Bogs Locomotive Works
Western Maryland
3 Truck Shay #6
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In
late 2015 and early 2016, Barry has been at work
scratch building a Standard Gauge, 3-truck Shay The Shay was completed
in early July 2016. The engine runs on Gauge 3 trackage
( LGB track is Gauge 1 ).
These pages cover the construction, from rails up to running,
plus includes prototype photos and
plans.
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7/3/16
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Painted,
Finished and Ready to Run |
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Finished and Test Running
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5/14/16
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Assemble Completed – ready for paint!
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5/1/16
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The plumbing and detail work starts
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Trucks and drive system is test run
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4/22/16
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Boiler and Cab work is started
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3/25/16
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Frame is complete, drive connected
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Scale Drawings and Prototype Photos
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3/11/16
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Trucks are ready, tender is built
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Fall 2015
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Project started, pistols and trucks first
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Return
to the Colorado & Western Standard Gauge page
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