Pearl River Valley Railroad No. 1 - Picayune, MS
N 30° 31.644 W 089° 40.784
16R E 242878 N 3380283
Steam locomotive on display at the Greater Picayune Area Chamber of Commerce town park area.
Waymark Code: WM11JHM
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2019
Views: 4
This Shay type (Gear) steam locomotive was built by Lima Locomotive Works, and operated until the 1960's. This locomotive worked by hauling timber for the Crosby Company and other operations. Built for pulling and not speed, this loco was suited well for logging.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed
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