An interesting member of the exhibit at Railfair 81 was Shay No. 2, built for Rumsey Lbr. Co. in 1884 by Lima Machine Works. This 2 Cylinder, 2 Truck Shay is said to be the oldest Shay locomotive in existence today residing at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park in Redding, CA.

Photographed by Bruce Macdonald, May 2, 1981.
Added to the photo archive by Bruce Macdonald, September 5, 2021.
Railroad: Southern Pacific.

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