The Massachusetts Central's first locomotive was Whitcomb 44-Tonner 401, built in 1940 for the Pittsburgh, Allegheny & McKees Rocks RR. Sporting a fresh two-tone green paint job, the 40-year-old centercab was about to go to work at Ware, MA.

Photographed by Tom Nelligan, March 1, 1980.
Added to the photo archive by Tom Nelligan, December 22, 2018.
Railroad: Massachusetts Central.

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