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08/23/2019	Added Image: Shay : Clark & Wilson Lumber Co. #6 - s/n 2601
08/22/2019	Added Image: Shay : Canadian Forest Products Ltd. #5 - s/n 3280 Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 115 ~ November, 1919
08/21/2019	Added Image: Shay : W. R. Vansant Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 2138
08/20/2019	Added Image: Shay : Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 2144
08/19/2019	Added Image: Shay : Salmon River & Northern Railway #51 - s/n 1545 ~ right front view Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 60 ~ June 9, 1928
08/18/2019	Added Image: Climax : San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad #107 - s/n 1583
08/17/2019	Added Image: Climax : Moe Brothers Logging Co. #1 - s/n 780 Added Image: Shay : Astoria Southern Railway #1 - s/n 2333
08/16/2019	Added Image: Shay : San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad #61 - s/n 1812 Added Image: Shay : Canal Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1966 Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 89 ~ March, 1917
08/15/2019	Added Image: Shay : G. W. Huntley & Son #1 ~ s/n 175
08/14/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Ransom & Benedict Co. #1 - s/n 1428 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 152 ~ December 30, 1922 Added Image: Shay : Oregon-American Lumber Co. #2 ~ s/n 2490
08/14/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Ransom & Benedict Co. #1 - s/n 1428 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 152 ~ December 30, 1922 Added Image: Shay : Oregon-American Lumber Co. #2 ~ s/n 2490
08/13/2019	Added Image: Shay : Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co. #38 ~ s/n 2077 Added Image: Dewey : Advertisement: The Clay Worker ~ page 512 ~ April, 1916
08/12/2019	Added Image: Climax : W. M. Ritter Lumber Co. #247 - s/n 247 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 46 ~ March 24, 1928
08/11/2019	Added Image: Shay : Fischer Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 639
08/10/2019	Added Image: Shay : Koontz, Phillips & Stamm ~ s/n 398 Added Article: Bell : "Oil-Burning Contractor's Locomotive" ~ Western Engineering ~ page 482 ~ December, 1913
08/09/2019	Added Image: Shay : Strouds Creek & Muddlety Railroad #5 ~ s/n 3189 Added Image: Heisler : A. C. White Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1156
08/08/2019	Added Image: Shay : Stanislaus Railway #3 ~ s/n 2017
08/07/2019	Added Image: Climax : E. H. Lester Logging Co. #3 - s/n 1003 Added Image: Climax : Prouty Timber Co. #2 - s/n 886
08/06/2019	Added Image: Shay : Aloha Lumber Co. #2 ~ s/n 3192 Added Image: Climax : Northern California Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 932
08/05/2019	Added Image: Climax : Tionesta Valley Railway #11 - s/n 844 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman And Woodworker ~ page 94 ~ February, 1907
08/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Security Logging Co. #1 ~ s/n 3171 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Timberman ~ page 83 ~ November, 1923 Added Image: Heisler : Skookum Railway & Logging Co. - s/n 1156
08/03/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Hetch Hetchy Railroad #1 - s/n 1105 Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Timberman ~ page 86 ~ February, 1924
08/02/2019	Added Image: Shay : Hume-Bennett Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 350 Added Image: Shay : Champion Lumber Co. #3 ~ s/n 2192
08/01/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Timberman ~ page 191 ~ March, 1924
07/31/2019	Added Image: Heisler : A. E. Dick Contracting Co. #1611 - s/n 1611
07/30/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Bear Creek Mill Co. #2 - s/n 1150
07/29/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Dun's Review ~ page 102 ~ August, 1905 Added Image: Shay : Spruce Production Division - s/n 1829
07/28/2019	Added Image: Climax : Merrill, Ring & Wilson Ltd. #2 - s/n 1661 Added Image: Davenport : Advertisement: The Timberman ~ page 159 ~ November, 1923 AddeDrawing: Davenport : Fixed Frame - 2-6-2T
07/27/2019	Added Image: Shay : Coos Cedar Co. #201 - s/n 3223 ~ left front view
07/26/2019	Added Image: Shay : Boice Hardwood Co. #4 - s/n 3215 Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 135 ~ April, 1905
07/25/2019	Added Other Geared Patent: 2,186,355 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Dun's Review ~ page 79 ~ April, 1905
07/24/2019	Added Image: Shay : Tellico River Lumber Co. #2149 - s/n 2149
07/23/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Sweet's Engineering Catalog ~ page 111 ~ 1920
07/21/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Dun's Review ~ page 4 ~ May, 1905 Added Image: Climax : Snowy Creek & Cranesville Tramway Co. #83 - s/n 83
07/20/2019	Added Article: Shay : "Shay Geared Locomotive Used as a Switcher" ~ Railway and Locomotive Engineering ~ page 317 ~ October, 1917
07/19/2019	Added Image: Shay : J. Neils Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 1643
07/18/2019	Added Image: Shay : Yaquina Northern Railroad #879 - s/n 879 Added Article: Shay : "A Large Shay-Patent Locomotive" ~ American Engineer and Railroad Journal ~ page 244 ~ August, 1902
07/17/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Dun's Review ~ page 4 ~ June, 1905
07/16/2019	Added Article: Shay : "Shay Geared and Direct Connected Locomotives" ~ Dun's Review ~ page 80 ~ March, 1905 Added Image: Climax : Bullis Logging Co. - s/n 886
07/15/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Dun's Review ~ page 8 ~ March, 1905 Added Image: Shay : Salsich Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 2161 ~ left
07/14/2019	Added Article: Shay : "New C. & O. Geared Locomotives" ~ Railway and Engineering Review ~ page 280 ~ April 14, 1906
07/13/2019	Added Article: Shay : "A Remarkable Locomotive - Heaviest on Drivers in the World" ~ Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers ~ page 50 ~ January, 1903
07/12/2019	Added Article: Shay : "The Shay Geared Locomotive" ~ Railway and Engineering Review ~ page 77 ~ February 3, 1906
07/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Laurel & Tallahoma Western Railway #53 - s/n 515
07/03/2019	Added Article: Shay : "The Largest Geared Locomotive" ~ Engineering Magazine, The ~ August, 1902 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Engineering Magazine, The ~ page 77 ~ September, 1902
07/02/2019	Added Image: Climax : Wild Goose Railroad #313 - s/n 313
07/01/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 61 ~ January 1, 1928
06/30/2019	Added Image: Shay : Wood-Acme Logging Co. #2 - s/n 733 Corrected the road # & s/n of (Shay) Consolidated Builders, Inc. #802 - s/n 909 to #801 - s/n 3295
06/29/2019	Added Image: Shay : H. S. White Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 2195
06/28/2019	Added Image: Shay : Deep River Logging Co. #1 - s/n 669 Added Article: Shay : "Rod-Connected vs. Shay Geared Locomotives in Switching Service" ~ Railway Review ~ page 556 ~ November 3, 1917
06/27/2019	Added Image: Shay : Pittsburgh, Westmoreland & Somerset Railroad #395 - s/n 395 at Lima, Ohio Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 45 ~ June 16, 1928
06/23/2019	Added Image: Shay : Consolidated Builders, Inc. #802 - s/n 909 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 43 ~ May 19, 1928
06/22/2019	Added Image: Climax : Copalis Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 200 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 47 ~ March 30, 1929
06/21/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Directory of the Logging Industry (Pacific Coast) ~ page 82 ~ 1920 Added Image: Shay : Tennessee & North Carolina Railway #80 - s/n 2580
06/20/2019	Added Image: Climax : Linville River Railway #1 - s/n 608 Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 42 ~ April 6, 1929
06/19/2019	Added Image: Shay : W. M. Ritter Lumber Co. #4 ~ s/n 424
06/18/2019	Added Image: Climax : Cherry Valley Logging Co. #2 - s/n 411
06/17/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Brick and Clay Record ~ page 146 ~ July 17, 1917 Added Image: Shay : Malahat Logging Co. Ltd. #2 ~ s/n 3228
06/16/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 44 ~ April 18, 1928 Added Image: Shay : Garrison & Norton Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 1809
06/14/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Oregon-Washington Logging Co. #2 - s/n 1159
06/13/2019	Added Article: Shay : "A Heavy Geared Locomotive" ~ Engineering News ~ page 156 ~ March 9, 1899
06/12/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "60-Ton Heisler Geared Locomotive : McCloud River R.R., Northern California" ~ Engineering News ~ page 61 ~ July 27, 1899
06/11/2019	Added Image: Shay : Tennessee Eastman Corp. #53 ~ s/n 2814
06/10/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 53 ~ April 13, 1929
06/09/2019	Added Image: Climax : Beck Brothers Logging Co. #2 - s/n 792
06/08/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "Geared Locomotives" ~ Dun's Review ~ International Edition ~ page 62 ~ October, 1910
06/07/2019	Added Image: Heisler : L. A. Cowan Jr. #3 - s/n 1434
06/06/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canadian Lumberman & Woodworker ~ page 67 ~ July 1, 1919
06/05/2019	Added Image: Shay : Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1000 ~ s/n 2571
06/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 106 ~ June 15, 1929 Added Image: Shay : Victoria Lumber & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. #9 - s/n 3328
06/03/2019	Added Drawing: Shay : Western Maryland Railway - s/n 3354
06/02/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 78 ~ March 31, 1928
06/01/2019	Added Image: Shay : Spring Creek Lumber Co. ~ s/n 2856
05/31/2019	Added Article: Shay : "New Type of Shay Locomotive Developed by Lima" ~ Southern Lumberman ~ page 60 ~ March 3, 1928
05/30/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 61 ~ January 13, 1917
05/29/2019	Added Image: Climax : Index-Galena Railroad #2 - s/n 379
05/28/2019	Added Drawing: Shay : Tioga Lumber Company #2 - s/n 1568
05/27/2019	Added Article: Shay : "Improvements in Shay Locomotive" ~ American Lumberman - page 82 - September 25, 1920
05/26/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 112 ~ August, 1922
05/25/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Ohio Match Co. #1 - s/n 1502
05/24/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: The Clyde Log ~ page 24 ~ July, 1918
05/23/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Saint Louis Lumberman ~ page 127 ~ December 16, 1907
05/22/2019	Added Image: Climax : Norwood Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1397
05/21/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "Fifty Two Ton Heisler Geared Locomotive" ~ The Railway Age ~ page 661 ~ November 8, 1907
05/20/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "Heisler Geared Locomotive" ~ Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen's Magazine ~ page 492 ~ October, 1907
05/19/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products - page 62 - October 7, 1922
05/18/2019	Added Image: Shay : Hall & Legan Lumber Co. ~ s/n 2115
05/17/2019	Added Article: Other : "A Logging Locomotive" ~ The Canada Lumberman ~ page 6 ~ July, 1899 ~ regarding the Robb Engineering Co. locomotive
05/16/2019	Added Article: Bell : "Use Gasoline In Subway Engine" ~ National Petroleum News ~ page 56 ~ March, 1915
05/15/2019	Added Article: Willamette : American Lumberman ~ page 36 ~ November 18, 1922
05/14/2019	Added Image: Climax : Hassinger Lumber Co. #227 - s/n 227
05/13/2019	Added Article: Bell : "Fuel Oil Steam Locomotives" ~ Louisiana Planter & Sugar Manufacturer ~ page 167 - March 15, 1915
05/12/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman & Woodworker - pg31 - December 15, 1907
05/11/2019	Added Image: Shay : Byrd-Mathews Lumber Co. #10 ~ s/n 2554
05/10/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 65 ~ November 4, 1922
05/09/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Logging ~ page 29 ~ January, 1916
05/08/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Hall & Legan Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1262
05/07/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Steam Machinery ~ page 375 ~ December, 1914
05/06/2019	Added Image: Shay : Lye Brook Railroad #6 - s/n 464
05/05/2019	Added Image: Shay : Holston River Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 2882
05/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 110 ~ April 26, 1919
05/03/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Columbia River Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1232
05/02/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 61 ~ October 21, 1922
05/01/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Brick and Clay Record ~ page 238 ~ July 31, 1917
04/29/2019	Added Image: Shay : Ballard Lumber Co. - s/n 838
04/28/2019	Added Other Geared Patent: 679,214
04/27/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 56 ~ October 26, 1918
04/26/2019	Added Image: Shay : Hazelhurst & South Eastern Railroad #13 - s/n 365
04/25/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 55 ~ November 18, 1922
04/24/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 56 ~ October 19, 1918
04/23/2019	Added Image: Climax : Standard Chemical, Iron & Lumber Co. #201 - s/n x148
04/21/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman And Woodworker ~ page 83 ~ 1920
04/20/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Rock Products ~ page 59 ~ December 16, 1922
04/13/2019	Added Image: Climax : Canadian Robert Dollar Co. Ltd. #3 - s/n 1359
04/12/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 74 ~ February, 1922
04/11/2019	Added Image: Shay : Zuni Mountain Railroad #10 - s/n 2027
04/10/2019	Added Article: Shay : "Freight Locomotive for Heavy Grades" ~ Scientific American - page 116 - August 24, 1901
04/09/2019	Added Other Geared Patent: 6,321
04/08/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "Geared Locomotive for the McCloud River Railroad" ~ Engineering ~ page 84-86, 88 ~ July 20, 1900
04/06/2019	Added Other Geared Patent: 674,897
04/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Merrill Ring Wilson Ltd. #5 - s/n 3350
03/29/2019	Added Article: Shay : "Tractive Power of a Shay Geared Locomotive" ~ Railway and Locomotive Engineering - page 365 - October, 1912
03/28/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1381 - s/n 1205
03/24/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Sweet's Engineering Catalog ~ page 788 ~ 1919
03/14/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Sweet's Engineering Catalog ~ page 168-169 ~ 1917
03/09/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 82 ~ June 2, 1922
03/05/2019	Added Article: Shay : "The Engine for Rough Country" ~ Locomotive World ~ December, 1914
03/05/2019	Added Image: Shay : Humbird Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1975
03/03/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman and Woodworker ~ page 77 ~ December 15, 1919
03/01/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: The Engineering & Mining Journal ~ page 35 ~ June 29, 1905
02/28/2019	Added Article: Heisler : "Heisler Locomotives" ~ The Saint Louis Lumberman ~ page 60 ~ November 1, 1907
02/25/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 65 ~ September, 1922
02/24/2019	Added Image: Bell : Pampanga Sugar Development Co.
02/23/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 77 ~ April, 1922
02/22/2019	Added Image: Baldwin : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 68 ~ January, 1914
02/21/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 14 ~ January, 1914
02/20/2019	Added Image: Climax : Abbottsford Lumber, Mining & Development Co. Ltd. #1 - s/n 790
02/17/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Lumber ~ page 10 ~ December 30, 1921
02/16/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Saint Louis Lumberman ~ page 86 ~ November 1, 1907
02/12/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 103 ~ June 30, 1923
02/11/2019	Added Image: Shay : North Bend & Kettle Creek Railroad #3- s/n 527
02/09/2019	Added Article: Willamette : "Logging Locomotive Now Manufactured on West Coast" ~ Lumber ~ February 9, 1923 ~ Page 10
02/08/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: Sugar ~ page 107 ~ December, 1917
02/07/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: International Engineering: Construction ~ page 119 ~ June, 1920 ~ (Ingeniería Internacional: Construcción)
02/06/2019	Added Image: Shay : Great Southern Lumber Co. #207 - s/n 602 ~ right front view of entire locomotive
02/05/2019	Added Image: Bell : Advertisement: International Engineering: Construction ~ page 117 ~ December, 1919 ~ (Ingeniería Internacional: Construcción)
02/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Locomotive World ~ page 28 ~ April, 1909
01/25/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 105 ~ December, 1917
01/24/2019	Added Image: Shay : S. A. Jones & Son - s/n 174
01/23/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 54 ~ December, 1917
01/22/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman ~ page 34 ~ November 15, 1921
01/20/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 103 ~ June 30, 1923
01/19/2019	Added Image: Other : C. A. Brown & Brothers Company (builder & owner)
01/16/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: American Lumberman ~ page 110 ~ May 20, 1922
01/15/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 53 ~ December, 1917
01/13/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Western Lumberman ~ page 34 ~ September, 1917
01/12/2019	Added Image: Shay : Cherry River Boom & Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 661
01/08/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Timberman ~ March, 1928
01/05/2019	Added Image: Climax : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman ~ page 67 ~ August 15, 1923
01/04/2019	Added Image: Shay : Salsich Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 2161
01/03/2019	Added Image: Heisler : Advertisement: Canada Lumberman and Woodworker ~ page 36 ~ November 15, 1907
01/02/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 60 ~ September 28, 1918
01/01/2019	Added Image: Shay : Advertisement: Southern Lumberman ~ page 98 ~ May 20, 1922