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Maine Central Railroad's Locomotive Number 470

Maine Central's Pacific Type Locomotive (4-6-2) Number 470 accelerates Train Number 57 for Rockland out of the Trainshed at Portland Union Station in the early 50's. The last Maine Central steam hauled train was pulled by Number 470 on June 13, 1954. On this occasion the 470 Railroad Club was formed and took its name after this Locomotive which now rests on display at Waterville, Maine.

Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro

Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome

Publisher: Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc.
Photographer: Herman Shaner

Date: 1950s

Location, was published at: Covington, Virginia
Location, depicts: Portland, MaineView Location Details

Subject, Railroad: Maine Central Railroad CompanyView Railroad Details

Subject, Station: Portland, Union StationView Station Details

Object ID: 9304033940
Recorded: 2018-06-16
Watermark Removal & Reproduction: Not Available