The Lima Locomotive Works, later Lima-Hamilton, have made many locomotives in their years of operation (1877 - 1951). Many of these engines have been preserved in museums, parks or on tourist railroads.
Preserved steam locomotives
0-4-0 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences1087National Cash Register 'Rubicon'19090-4-0FStatic displayCarillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio1139National Cash Register 7 'South Park'December 19100-4-0FStatic displayNational Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, Missouri1310National Cash Register 'Dayton'June 19130-4-0FStatic displayCarillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio
0-6-0 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences5992Union Pacific 4455October 19200-6-0Static displayColorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado6003Union Pacific 4466October 19200-6-0Static displayCalifornia State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California6753Southern Pacific 1285April 19240-6-0Static displayMonterey, California6761Southern Pacific 1293April 19240-6-0Static displayTracy, California8380Alabama By-Products and Coke Co. 4046February 19440-6-0Static displayHeart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera, Alabama8381Duluth and Northeastern 29February 19440-6-0OperationalPrairie Village, Herman and Milwaukee Railroad in Madison, South Dakota8410United States Army 4076March 19440-6-0OperationalHeritage Park Historical Village in Calgary, AlbertaOperates as Canadian Pacific 2024.
0-8-0 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7222Grand Trunk Western 8327April 19270-8-0Static displayBandana Square in Saint Paul, Minnesota
2-6-0 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences1027Louisiana Cypress 219022-6-0Under restorationReedsburg, Wisconsin
2-6-6-6 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7821Chesapeake and Ohio 1601December 19412-6-6-6Static displayThe Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan7824Chesapeake and Ohio 1604December 19412-6-6-6Static displayBaltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland
2-8-0 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences5063Pennsylvania 7688October 19152-8-0Static displayRailroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, PennsylvaniaIncluded in the NRHP8758United States Army 582019452-8-0Awaiting overhaulKeighley & Worth Valley Railway in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England8784United States Army 606April 19452-8-0Static displayCrewe Railroad Museum in Crewe, VirginiaDisplayed in Norfolk and Western lettering.8846United States Army 607June 19452-8-0Static displayUS Army Transportation Museum inFort Eustis, Newport News, VirginiaLast active steam locomotive used by the army.8856United States Army 5197June 19452-8-0OperationalChurnet Valley Railway in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
2-8-2 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences5004Georgia Railroad 30219142-8-2Static displayAugusta Museum of History in Augusta, Georgia5872St. Louis–San Francisco 401819192-8-2Static displaySloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama6314Nickel Plate Road 624October 19222-8-2Stored, awaiting restorationOwned by the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, currently in Wabash, Indiana6524Illinois Central 1518October 19232-8-2Static displayPaducah, KentuckyLast rostered and sole surviving 2-8-2 steam locomotive by the Illinois Central.6642Nickel Plate Road 639December 19232-8-2Static displayMiller Park in Bloomington, Illinois7330Chicago and Illinois Midland 551September 19282-8-2Static displayNational Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, MissouriSole surviving Chicago and Illinois Midland steam locomotive.8939SNCF 141 R 73December 19452-8-2StoredSwiss Classic Train in Vallorbe, SwitzerlandCoal fired9199SNCF 141 R 110819462-8-2On static displayÉcomusée du haut-pays et des transports in Breil-sur-Roya, FranceOil fired. Registered as a Monument historique
2-8-4 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7837Pere Marquette 1223November 19412-8-4Static displayGrand Haven, MichiganIncluded in the NRHP7839Pere Marquette 1225October 19412-8-4OperationalSteam Railroading Institute in Owosso, MichiganIncluded in the NRHP8663Nickel Plate Road 755August 19442-8-4Static displayConneaut station in Conneaut, Ohio8665Nickel Plate Road 757August 18, 19442-8-4Static displayMad River & NKP Railroad Museum in Bellevue, Ohio8667Nickel Plate Road 759August 19442-8-4Static displaySteamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania8671Nickel Plate Road 763August 19442-8-4Static displayAge of Steam Roundhouse in Sugarcreek, Ohio8673Nickel Plate Road 765September 8, 19442-8-4OperationalFort Wayne Railroad Historical Society in New Haven, IndianaIncluded in the NRHP9262Chesapeake and Ohio 2755January 19472-8-4Static displayChief Logan State Park in Logan, West VirginiaIncluded in the NRHP9263Chesapeake and Ohio 2756February 19472-8-4Static displayHuntington Park in Newport News, Virginia9380Nickel Plate Road 779May 13, 19492-8-4Static displayLincoln Park in Lima, OhioFinal steam locomotive built by Lima.
2-10-4 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7237Texas and Pacific 610June 19272-10-4Static displayTexas State Railroad in Palestine, TexasIncluded in the NRHP
4-6-2 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7008Atlanta and West Point 290March 19264-6-2Awaiting restorationSoutheastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia7625Boston and Maine 3713December 19344-6-2Under restorationSteamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania
4-8-2 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences6137Illinois Central 2542January 19214-8-2Static displayMcComb, MississippiRebuilt from 2-10-2 no. 2906.6190Illinois Central 2500July 19214-8-2Static displayFairview Park in Centralia, IllinoisRebuilt from 2-10-2 no. 2953.
4-8-4 ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementDispositionLocationNotesReferences7817Southern Pacific 4449May 20, 19414-8-4OperationalOregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland, Oregon8014Southern Pacific 4460July 19434-8-4Static displayNational Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, Missouri9306Chesapeake and Ohio 614June 19484-8-4Under restorationOwned by RDJ America, currently in Strasburg, Pennsylvania
Shay ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateDispositionLocationNotesReferences549Cadillac-Soo Lumber Co. 31898Static displayCadillac, MichiganIncluded in the NRHP1503Cass Scenic 5November 1905OperationalCass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West VirginiaOldest operational shay in preservation. Official locomotive of West Virginia.2143Goodman Lumber Co. 9March 1909Static displayMid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin2835West Side Lumber 14June 1916Static displayColorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado3169Feather River Railway 1November 1921Static displayHewitt Park in Oroville, California3170Hetch Hetchy 6November 1921Static displayEl Portal Transportation Museum in El Portal, CaliforniaIncluded in the NRHP3189Cass Scenic 4December 1922OperationalCass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West Virginia3221Cass Scenic 11July 1923OperationalCass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West Virginia3248Simpson Logging Co. 71924Static displayShelton, WashingtonIncluded in the NRHP3302West Side Lumber 12April 1926Under restorationYosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Fish Camp, California3320Cass Scenic 2July 1928OperationalCass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West VirginiaOnly shay known to have used all three fuel types.3336J. Neils Lumber Co. 5May 1926OperationalIllinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois3354Western Maryland 6May 1945OperationalCass Scenic Railroad in Cass, West VirginiaLast shay built, largest shay in preservation.
Locomotive parts ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild datePreserved partDispositionLocationNotesReferences8020Western Pacific 484July 1943TenderDisplayWestern Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California9363Louisville and Nashville 19841944TenderStoredKentucky Railway Museum in New Haven, Kentucky
Preserved diesel locomotives
A-1349 (LS-750) ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateDispositionLocationNotesReferences9541Cincinnati Union Terminal 25June 1951OperationalWhitewater Valley Railroad in Connersville, Indiana
A-3080 (LS-1000) ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateDispositionLocationNotesReferences9400Armco Steel 709March 1950OperationalWhitewater Valley Railroad in Connersville, Indiana
A-3170 (LS-1200) ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateDispositionLocationNotesReferences9468Baltimore and Ohio 320December 1950Static displayWhitewater Valley Railroad in Connersville, Indiana9560Armco Steel E110August 1951Static displayIllinois Railway Museum in Union, IllinoisFinal Lima locomotive built
Formerly preserved, scrapped
ImageWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateWheel arrangementLast seenCause of scrappingReferences6762Southern Pacific 1294April 19240-6-0San Francisco Zoo in San Francisco, CaliforniaEnvironmental deterioration7310Texas and Pacific 63819282-10-4Texas State Fairgrounds in Dallas, TexasHeavy vandalism
See also List of preserved ALCO locomotives List of preserved Baldwin locomotives
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