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1922 Shay locomotive, West Side Lumber Co. #8, on display in Cañon City, Colorado 1923 Shay locomotive, West Side Lumber Co. #9, in service on the Midwest Central Railroad Side view of the gap between Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-6 "Allegheny" Type Locomotive 1601 and its tender on display at the Henry Ford Museum Surviving example of a Lima-Hamilton LS-1200 diesel-electric locomotive at the ...
Nickel Plate Road 759 is a preserved S-2 class 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio as a member of the S-2 class for the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, commonly referred to as the "Nickel Plate Road". Built as a fast freight locomotive, No. 759 served the Nickel Plate until being ...
The Nickel Plate Road was able to eventually employ 80 Berkshires on high-speed freight and passenger trains with the first order (designated S Class) 15 were supplied by the American Locomotive Works (ALCO) in 1934 based on Lima's design. Eight years later, Lima began producing three more sub-classes, which differed from the S class in little ...
Lima Locomotive Works (653) Build date: 1942–1945: ... ALCO-built works number 71512, ... wore incorrect builders plate from ALCO 70587. Correct builder's plate ...
Nickel Plate Road 779 is a S-3 class 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, (reporting mark NKP) completed on May 13, 1949, for use on fast freight trains.
SNCF number Lima Locomotive Works: 8867–9046. 180. 141 R 1 – 141.R.180. American Locomotive Company: 74054–74313. 260. ... Builder's plates from 141.R locomotives.
Nickel Plate Road 757 was built on August 18, 1944, by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio and it arrived on the Nickel Plate Road that same year in 1944. [2]It was one of 30 class S-2 steam locomotives built for high-speed freight service on the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, also known as the Nickel Plate Road (NKP).
Number Builder Type Date Works number Notes [11] 1 Lima Locomotive Works: 2-truck Shay locomotive: 5/1904 888 Scrapped 1928 2 Lima Locomotive Works 2-truck Shay locomotive 10/1904 939 Scrapped about 1935 3 Lima Locomotive Works 2-truck Shay locomotive 4/1905 1513 Scrapped 1933 4 Lima Locomotive Works 2-truck Shay locomotive 11/1905 1575