r/machinesinaction 6d ago

Steam locomotive with interesting gear drive mechanisms

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u/Affectionate_Side138 6d ago

That looks like a Shay locomotive

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u/jexzeh 6d ago

It is, Shay engine at Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass, WV