Ephraim Shay

Ephraim Shay

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Ephraim Shay was an American entrepreneur and inventor known for designing the Shay locomotive, a type of geared steam engine that became popular for its ability to navigate steep grades and rugged terrain, significantly influencing the logging and forestry industries in the early 20th century.

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Ephraim Shay is the American entrepreneur who originally designed the geared Shay steam locomotives owned by Alishan Forestry Railway.

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Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-10
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