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Owner: Montana Rail Link
Model:Lima ShayBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:2317Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Meadow River Lumber Co
Other locos with this serial:  MRL 1(Shay)
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MRL 1
Title:  MRL 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 7/15/2009 5:08:19 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Derek Buel
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MRL 1(Shay)
Views:  1317   Comments: 0
MRL 1
Title:  MRL 1
Description:  One of Steamtown's older locomotives, built in 1910, and the only Shay in the collection. Originally from the Meadow River Lumber Company of West Virginia.
Photo Date:  9/3/2016  Upload Date: 11/2/2016 7:37:04 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 1(Shay)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
MRL 1
Title:  MRL 1
Description:  Looking extremely unhappy...Meadow River Lumber Co. No. 1, 2-truck Shay, Builder: Lima Locomotive Works, May 1910. Builder's no. 2317. Sewell Valley became Meadow River Lumber Company of East Rainelle, WV. Used as a switcher in Meadow River's mill yard. Shay patent geared locomotive typical of engines used on industrial railroads and a few common carriers. Huge Radley and Hunter balloon smokestack fitted with screen to curb hot cinders. Acquired by Nelson Blount in 1959. Only geared locomotive in collection.
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 10:02:35 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 1(Shay)
Views:  523   Comments: 1


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