Shay Geared Steam Locomotives

	Kirby Lumber Co. #49 - s/n 1621 Built 12-22-1905 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 37 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Steep Creek, Browndel, & Bronson, Texas at various times The photo is from the Murry Hammond collection hosted by the Texas Transportation Archive
	Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 2274 Built 03/15/1910 ~ Std. gauge ~ 12" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 70 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Wendling, Oregon
	Milton Creek Logging Co. #2 - s/n 2365 Built 08/16/1910 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Yankton, Oregon. The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-0108
	Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railroad #1 - s/n 884 Built 05/24/1904 ~ Std gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 37 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Eugene, Oregon.
	Lima Locomotive Works, Inc. #4 - s/n 3235 Built 11/26/1923 ~ Std. gauge ~ 12" x 12" ~ 36" drivers ~ 60 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated as a plant switcher at the company's Lima, Ohio location. It was the company's second locomotive to carry the #4 road number. Their first was Shay s/n 3150
	Greenbrier & Elk River Railroad #1 ~ s/n 630 Built 12/24/1900 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 40 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Elkins, West Virginia. It was called "Old Barney". The photo is from the James Newhouse collection.
	Western Maryland Railroad #6 - s/n 3354 Built 5/14/1945 ~ Std. gauge ~ 17" x 18" cylinders ~ 48" drivers ~ 150 tons ~ 3 trucks ~ The last Shay built by Lima Locomotive Works The locomotive operated near Elkins, West Virginia The photo is from the James Newhouse collection
	Union Pacific Railroad #61 - s/n 1812 Built 03/04/1907 ~ Std gauge ~ 13½" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 80 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Tintic, Utah
	Fruit Growers Supply Co. #5 - s/n 2402 - at Susanville, California Built 02/14/1912 ~ Std gauge ~ 14½" x15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 90 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Susanville, California.
	Silver Falls Timber Co. #2 - s/n 2652 Built 05/31/1913 ~ Std gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Silverton, Oregon.
	Six Companies Inc. #4002 - s/n 2655 Built 07/03/1913 ~ Std. gauge ~ 14½" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 90 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Boulder City, Nevada Six Companies Inc. was the name of a consortium of several companies that were awarded the contract to build Hoover (Boulder) Dam in Nevada. #4002 was one of the company's 3 Shays used to transport materials to the construction site.
	Kirby Lumber Co. #75 - s/n 3063 Built 02/20/1920 ~ Std gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Blox, Texas
	Finkbine Lumber Co. #10 - s/n 886 Built 06/25/1904 ~ Std. gauge ~ 12" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 65 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Wiggins, Mississippi. It previously ran as road number #50 for the company The photo is hosted by the Mississippi Rails website.
	Finkbine Lumber Co. #11 - s/n 1646 Built 02/03/1906 ~ Std. gauge ~ 12" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 60 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Wiggins, Mississippi The photo credits: ~ Top : The photo is from the Charles Sullivan collection hosted by the Mississippi Rails website. ~ Bottom: The photo is from the David S. Price collection hosted by the Mississippi Rails website.
	Vincent Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1795 Built 12/04/1906 ~ 42"gauge ~ 8" x 8" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 20 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Denholm, Pennsylvania The photo credits: ~ Top : Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. ~ Negative #K3651 ~ Bottom: Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. ~ Negative #K3655
	Allegheny & Kinzua Railroad #4 - s/n 235 Built 04/11/1889 ~ Std gauge ~ 11" x 10" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 37 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by Allegheny Lumber Co., operated near Bradford, Pennsylvania
	White River Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 3331 Built 03/22/1929 ~ Std gauge ~ 13" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ Pacific Coast model The locomotive operated near Enumclaw, Washington The photo is from the Enumclaw Library ~ Despain Collection ~ ID = EPL0057_789a via the Washington Rural Heritage website
	Puget Sound Mills & Timber Co. #2 - s/n 220 Built 10/08/1888 ~ 36" gauge ~ 8" x 8" cylinders ~ 26" drivers ~ 24 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Port Crescent, Washington. It was the company's first of two Shays to carry the #2 road number. The other was s/n 2711 The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-0874
	McKelvey Brothers Inc. #2 - s/n 3128 Built 09/18/1920 ~ 36" gauge ~ 10" x 10" cylinders ~ 29" drivers ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Beaver Dam, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. ~ Negative #K2188
	Long-Bell Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 2054 @ DeRidder, Louisiana on August 10, 1928 Built 07/25/1908 ~ Std gauge ~ 10" x 10" cylinders ~ 28" drivers ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks The photo is from the Tom Lawson Collection published in the Logging Railroads of South Carolina ~ Available >here<
	Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co. #1281 - s/n 643 @ Birmingham, Alabama on December 31, 1921 Built 02/25/1901 ~ Std. gauge - 9" x 8" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 20 tons ~ 2 trucks The company was a dealer and rebuilder of railroad equipment. The photo is from the Tom Lawson Collection published in the Logging Railroads of South Carolina ~ Available >here<
	Sinnemahoning Valley Railroad #4 - s/n 206 Built 07/02/1888 ~ Std gauge ~ 13½" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 65 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, owned by F.H. & C.W. Goodyear, operated near Austin, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #30127
	Comox Logging & Railway Co. Ltd. #12 - s/n 3311 Built 06/29/1927 ~ Std gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
	Western Maryland Railroad #6 - s/n 3354 Built 5/14/1945 ~ Std. gauge ~ 17" x 18" cylinders ~ 48" drivers ~ 150 tons ~ 3 trucks ~ The last Shay built by Lima Locomotive Works The locomotive operated near Elkins, West Virginia
	Wood & English Ltd. #5 - s/n 3280 Built 03/09/1925 - Std gauge - 14½" x 15" cylinders - 36" drivers - 90 tons - 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Englewood, British Columbia, Canada The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID =AR255-114-0-1_L-2434
	California & Oregon Power Co. #3 - s/n 646 Built 04/25/1901 ~ Std. gauge ~ cylinders 10" x 10" ~ 28" drivers ~ 32 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Hornbrook, California
	Thayer Lumber Co. #97 - s/n 547 Built 02/03/1898 ~ Std. gauge ~10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 32 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Muskegon, Michigan
	Buswell Lumber & Manufacturing Co. #2 - s/n 1797 Built 12/08/1906 ~ Std gauge ~ 8" x 12" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Star Lake, Wisconsin. The photo is from the Dale Kuhn collection