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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:  1037   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:  2431   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:  761   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:  637   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:  727   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:  799   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:  479   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:  410   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:  578   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:  840   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:  711   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:  898   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:  537   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:  738   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:  567   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:  462   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:  1253   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:  400   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:  390   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:  592   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:  240   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:  159   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #61 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #61 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Nice example of a 1925 Lima built 0-8-0 switcher classified as a C-14 class. Originally it carried the number 101. This group of Lima switchers were retired between 1949-52. Joseph R. Quinn photo
Photo Date:  7/23/1948  Upload Date: 11/19/2015 5:40:00 AM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 61(0-8-0)
Views:  1112   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #61 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #61 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Here is a 1925 Lima built 0-8-0 yard switcher. One online source lists this as nee-CO 101 while another lists it as built for the Hocking Valley. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  10/2/1949  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:18:06 PM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 61(0-8-0)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
CO 0-8-0 #62 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 0-8-0 #62 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Poor quality photo by R.D. Patton of the 1925 Lima built 0-8-0 yard switcher sitting in the yard at Russell, KY.
Photo Date:  6/1/1954  Upload Date: 3/22/2019 5:18:08 PM
Location:  Russell, KY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 62(0-8-0)
Views:  317   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:  414   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:  339   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:  1309   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:  731   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:  950   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:  511   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:  1151   Comments: 4
NKP 0-8-0 #220 & NKP H12-44 #138 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #220 & NKP H12-44 #138 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Old and new face off in the Bellevue yard on this day. C.W. Burns comment on the back of the photo reads "NKP 0-8-0 #220 sits on turntable." The diesel is new to this site.
Photo Date:  8/13/1957  Upload Date: 5/7/2014 6:26:09 AM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NKP 220(0-8-0) NKP 138(H-12-44)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
NKP 0-8-0 #222 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 0-8-0 #222 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Delivered by Limain June of 1925 (bldr #6940), this hefty switcher served for nearly 30 years before being sold for scrap on 3/26/53 to Luntz Iron & Steel Co. The date and location are approximations. Warren W. McCleary Jr photo. New loco to this site.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 5/7/2014 5:30:41 AM
Location:  Unknown, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 222(0-8-0)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
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:  510   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:  568   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:  562   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:  457   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:  457   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:  988   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:  495   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:  372   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:  479   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:  436   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:  348   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:  677   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:  671   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:  988   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:  1425   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:  891   Comments: 1


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