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Northwest Steel and Wire #10
Title:  Northwest Steel and Wire #10
Description:  An 0-8-0 built in 1924. It's ex-GTW 8310 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:36:18 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 10(0-8-0)
Views:  1006   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 10 and #00
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 10 and #00
Description:  All three are ex-GTW 0-8-0s.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:36:18 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 10(0-8-0)
Views:  2403   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:24 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built Lima in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:25 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  620   Comments: 1
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:25 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  708   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built Lima in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:26 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  777   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:27 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:27 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:28 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:29 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  819   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:30 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:30 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  874   Comments: 2
Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 25
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8325 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  8/19/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:42:23 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 25(0-8-0)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
Northwest Steel & Wire # 28
Title:  Northwest Steel & Wire # 28
Description:  Built LIMA in 1927. It's ex-GTW 8328 bought for scrap but used for switching scrap to the furnances.
Photo Date:  12/28/1964  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 8:44:52 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
NS&W 28
Title:  NS&W 28
Description:  Northwestern Steel & Wire 28 (ex-GTW 8328) at Sterling, Illinois on August 27, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/27/1966  Upload Date: 8/15/2013 2:16:02 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  542   Comments: 1
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  Working in the plant (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  7/12/1969  Upload Date: 5/17/2020 2:08:30 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  7/17/1969  Upload Date: 11/7/2012 4:06:38 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  1237   Comments: 6
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  7/17/1969  Upload Date: 6/30/2014 11:39:36 AM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  387   Comments: 4
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  8/25/1972  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 5:27:29 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  373   Comments: 2
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  8/25/1972  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 5:31:24 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  573   Comments: 2
Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Title:  Northwestern Steel and Wire 28
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  4/2/1973  Upload Date: 7/4/2016 5:37:53 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NSW 28(0-8-0)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
IU 0-8-0 #32 - Indianapolis Union Rwy
Title:  IU 0-8-0 #32 - Indianapolis Union Rwy
Description:  Recently found builder records for this loco identify it as a Lima 0-8-0 yard switcher built in December of 1922 as IU #32 (serial #6356). It worked the joint terminal services under the company, Indpls Union Rwy. No information other was listed on the photo. The disposition of this loco is unknown.
Photo Date:  2/17/1950  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 4:34:02 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  IU 32(0-8-0)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #63 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #63 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Head on view of the 1925 Lima built 0-8-0 yard switcher, originally numbered 103 as it shuffles some gondolas in the Richmond, VA, yard. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  7/5/1951  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:18:11 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 63(0-8-0)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #79 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #79 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Originally built as Hocking Valley #109 by Lima Locomotive Works in 1926, it now sits in a scrap line awaiting the scrapper's torch in an unidentified yard. No exact date was given but most were scrapped between 1950-53. R.D. Patton photo. With Jonathan Spurlock's help (see comment below), I agree that the location probably is Richmond so have changed it accordingly. Thanks again, Jonathan!
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:18:13 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 79(0-8-0)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
CO 0-8-0 #106 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #106 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  A hard working switcher with a head of steam is working this afternoon at one of the C&O yards. I beleive this was a 1925 locomotive. Lima built class C-15 Unfortunately, no information was on the back of the photo to identify the location, date or photographer so arbitrary ones were set.
Photo Date:  6/1/1940  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 5:56:40 AM
Location:  Chesapeake, VA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CO 106(0-8-0)
Views:  1292   Comments: 0
IHB 0-8-0 #167
Title:  IHB 0-8-0 #167
Description:  If the date on the photo is correct, this may be the last days of this Indiana Harbor Belt switche's life sitting in Gibson Yard as the class was scrapped between 1950-51. Specifics - Lima, 1918, 58" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 23.5x30" cylinders, 45,700 lb tractive effort. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  5/21/1951  Upload Date: 10/27/2014 5:34:24 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  IHB 167(0-8-0)
Views:  708   Comments: 0
NKP 213 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 213 New to the site.
Description:  Date and location unknown.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 10:54:14 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 213(0-8-0)
Views:  929   Comments: 2
NKP 0-8-0 #216
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #216
Description:  This is a beautiful looking switcher with its while washed rims and stylish lines. Built by Lima Locomotive Works in May of 1924 (bldr #6869), it was a member of the U-3b class U-3b. After serving less than 30 years, it was sold for scrap to Luntz Iron & Steel Co on 7/24/1952. Prescott photo
Photo Date:  7/18/1947  Upload Date: 6/27/2014 8:28:52 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 216(0-8-0)
Views:  491   Comments: 1
NKP 220 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 220 New to the site.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/1955  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 10:56:03 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Sandy Goodrick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 220(0-8-0)
Views:  1133   Comments: 4
NKP 0-8-0 #226
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #226
Description:  Here is another Lima built switcher delivered in June of 1925 (bldr #6944). It was in the class U-3c and according to the info on the back of the photo, it had 51" drivers, developed a boiler pressure of 175 psi for its 25"x28" cylinders, and generated a respectable tractive force of 50,000 lb. It evertually was sold for scrap to Luntz Iron & Steel Co on 9/18/1952. Prescott photo
Photo Date:  6/22/1955  Upload Date: 6/27/2014 8:29:23 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 226(K"8-0)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #250 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #250 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Another view of the 1923 Lima built switcher. J. Bowie photo
Photo Date:  6/23/1940  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:19 AM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 250(0-8-0)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #250 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #250 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Good looking 1923 Lima built switcher. Photo creidt is from Harold K Vollrath photo collection
Photo Date:  7/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:15 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 250(0-8-0)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #251 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #251 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Here is another 1923 Lima built 0-8-0 switcher. Photo credit is to Harold K Vollrath collection
Photo Date:  8/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:22 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 251(0-8-0)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #253 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #253 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Here is another example of a 1924 Lima built switcher, one of the class 250. Harold K. Vollrath photo
Photo Date:  7/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 9:30:08 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 253(0-8-0)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
DTI 253
Title:  DTI 253
Description:  Date unknown. DTI enginehouse 0-8-0 253 and 2-8-0 414
Photo Date:  6/25/1957  Upload Date: 7/27/2012 9:28:32 PM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DTI 253(0-8-0)
Views:  966   Comments: 2
DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Here is a relatively new example of the 1923 Lima built 0-8-0 switchers resplendid with wite sidewall drivers and a spit polish on its shell. Paul Prescott photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1929  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:25 AM
Location:  Springfield, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 254(0-8-0)
Views:  475   Comments: 1
DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  The 1923 Lima built switcher sits idle at the end of the yard waiting to be called upon to shuffle cars. Harold K Voslrath photo
Photo Date:  7/1/1950  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:31 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 254(0-8-0)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #254 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Caught dragging a long string of boxcars, #254 has lost the gleam and polish it had in one of the other photos in this album. Built in 1923 by the Lima Locomotive Works, the robust swithcer lasted into the late 1950's before being scrapped. R. Donalk Ross photo
Photo Date:  8/3/1955  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:28 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 254(0-8-0)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #255 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #255 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  Here is another example of the 1923 Lima built switcher (class 250) waiting to be called back into service. The switcher lasted into the late 1950's before being scrapped. J. Bowie photo
Photo Date:  4/1/1952  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:34 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 255(0-8-0)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
DTI 0-8-0 #255 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Title:  DTI 0-8-0 #255 - Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Description:  The 1923 Lima built switcher is caught sitting in the Flat Rock yard near the tower. R. Donald Ross photo
Photo Date:  8/3/1955  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 6:08:37 AM
Location:  Flat Rock, MI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DTI 255(0-8-0)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
NKP 300 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 300 New to the site.
Description:  Date only known as 1954.
Photo Date:  5/15/1954  Upload Date: 11/8/2013 8:43:31 PM
Location:  Norwalk, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 300(0-8-0)
Views:  666   Comments: 5
NKP 0-8-0 #301
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #301
Description:  Posing next to the Bellevue roundhouse is another Lima Locomotive Works switcher but built much later than most, in July of 1934 (bldr #7618). It was a member of the C-17 class. Eventually it was sold for scrap on 2/23/1962 to Luntz Iron & Steel Co. Dennis Gary photo
Photo Date:  6/22/1955  Upload Date: 6/27/2014 8:29:37 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 301(0-8-0)
Views:  653   Comments: 2
NKP 301
Title:  NKP 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/1955  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 10:56:43 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  James P Shuman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 301(0-8-0)
Views:  974   Comments: 3
NKP 302 (0-8-0)
Title:  NKP 302 (0-8-0)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/1959  Upload Date: 12/18/2010 4:35:13 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 302(0-8-0)
Views:  1389   Comments: 1
NKP 303
Title:  NKP 303
Description:  Date and location unknown. I think this may be Bellevue.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 10:03:56 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 303(0-8-0)
Views:  876   Comments: 1
NKP 0-8-0 #304 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #304 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Lima built this beefy 0-8-0 yard switcher in July of 1934 (serial #7621, class C-17) as New York Chicago & St Louis (Nickel Plate) 0-8-0 #304. The loco worked for nearly 28 years before it was finally retired and sold for scrap to Luntz Iron & Steel Company on March 18, 1962.The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection
Photo Date:  6/29/1959  Upload Date: 2/6/2021 3:31:17 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 304(0-8-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
CIM 540
Title:  CIM 540
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 11/28/2012 11:23:07 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  delbert holmes jr
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CIM 540(0-8-0)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
CIM 540
Title:  CIM 540
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 11/28/2012 11:24:55 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  delbert holmes jr
Categories:  Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CIM 540(0-8-0)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
CIM 540
Title:  CIM 540
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 9:21:48 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  delbert holmes jr
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CIM 540(0-8-0)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
CIM 540
Title:  CIM 540
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/2/2012 5:28:28 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  delbert holmes jr
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 540(0-8-0)
Views:  466   Comments: 0


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