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Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad to restore two locomotives to operationBy Trains Staff | April 10, 2024Monson No. 4, Bridgton & Saco River No. 8 set for restoration
Bridgton & Harrison No. 8 is surrounded by railfans at Bridgton, Maine, on Aug. 25, 1940, during one of the final fan trips on the former Bridgton & Saco River. Homer R. Hill
PORTLAND, Maine — Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum will partner with Maine Locomotive & Machine Works to restore a pair of 2-foot gauge engines, Monson Railroad No. 4, and Bridgton & Saco River Railroad No. 8, to operation, the museum announced Tuesday.
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The organizations are aiming to return the two locomotives to operation by the early 2030s, and are seeking donations to support the project. For more information, visit the museum’s Facebook page or website.
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Restoration Projects