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British Columbia Forest Museum c1989 - Vancouver Island Canada

Lima Locomotive Works shay Class 'B'
Built 1911, weight 42 tons
Cylinders 10"x12", Pressure 180 psi
Originally used by 'Bloedel Stuart & Welch'.
Static display

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British Columbia Forest Discovery Center

Photo credit : Andrew Dixon

Lima Locomotive Works shay 3147
Built 1920, weight 40 tons.
Originally used by 'Hill Crest Lumber Company'
Current: Out of service

Related Links

British Columbia Forest Discovery Center
Preserved Steam Locomotives of British Columbia

The railroad is a figure 8, this being the middle bit
No 1 shay steams through the saw milling area
Is that a Catapillar crawler I see idle there ?
No 1 shay easing down hill
No 1 shay rumbles over the trestle on Somenos Lake
Cowichan Station, I'm hungry lets have a picnic
Good place to get a face full of soot !
Log hauler, Cowichan Station in background
    

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