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Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3

The locomotive today known as Cass Scenic Railroad No. 5 was built in 1905 for the West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. and used on the Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad. It was an 80-ton three-truck shay and carried works ...

General

Property Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3Remove
Built 1905
Manufacturers Lima
Wheel arrangement 0-4-4-4-0T (Shay)
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3Remove
Empty weight 64.1 t
Service weight 80.1 t
Adhesive weight 80.1 t
Water capacity 13,249 l
Fuel capacity 4.5 t (coal)

Power plant

Property Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3Remove
Driver diameter 914 mm
Boiler pressure 13.8 bar
Expansion type simple expansion
Cylinders three, 343 x 381 mm

Power

Property Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3Remove
Power source steam
Top speed 34 km/h
Starting effort 155.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Cass Scenic No. 5 and Shay C-80-3Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 5.04
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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