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2. Shay locomotive - Wikipedia

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   The Shay locomotive is a geared steam locomotive that originated and was primarily used in North America. The locomotives were built to the patents of Ephraim Shay , who has been credited with the popularization of the concept of a geared steam locomotive .

3. Geared steam locomotive - Wikipedia

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   Shay (Lima Locomotive Works shop #3199) operational. The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Sugar Pine, California. The Hesston Steam Museum in Hesston, Indiana has an operational Shay locomotive that was first restored in 1975. It was severely damaged in the 1985 fire, but restored again between 2000 and 2006 in time for the foundation's ...

4. Climax locomotive - Wikipedia

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   A Climax locomotive is a type of geared steam locomotive built by the Climax Manufacturing Company (later renamed to the Climax Locomotive Works), of Corry, Pennsylvania. These had two steam cylinders attached to a transmission located under the center of the boiler, which sent power to driveshafts running to the front and rear trucks .

5. Ephraim Shay - Wikipedia

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   In 1881, Shay started filing patents for his works. William E. Woodard assisted Lima with improving the design of the engine. Lima built four Shay locomotives in 1881 and 37 Shays in 1883. In 1884, Lima had a 34-page catalog, featuring five models of Shay locomotives. From 1882 to 1892, Lima sold some 300 of the Shay locomotives.

6. List of most powerful locomotives - Wikipedia

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   One of the most powerful electric locomotives ever built, it also is the most powerful (short term) single-frame locomotive ever built (currently [when?] its maximum short term power is limited to 9,000 kilowatts (12,069 hp) [8]); It has immense short term power with a tractive effort of 312 kN up to a speed of 140 km/h (87 mph). DB Class 151

7. List of preserved locomotives in the United States - Wikipedia

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   West Side Lumber Company #12 (Shay locomotive) Shay Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, CO: CO-20 West Side Lumber Company #14 (Shay locomotive) Shay Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, CO: CO-21 Royal Gorge 40 2-8-0 1921 built Photographed at Colorado Railroad Museum in 2007. CO-22 Union Pacific 4455 0-6-0 1920 built