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elminero67

February 16, 2016 10:11PM

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The Silver City, Pinos Alto & Mogollon had five 2' gauge shays. Shay #5, weighing in at 33 tons, may be the largest 2' geared locomotive in the USA, and iirc just slightly smaller than the largest 2-6-2 on the Maine two-footers.

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