DAR0444

Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 444

Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0

Built by Montreal Locomotive Works January 1912.

• Builder No. 50462
• 19" x 24" cylinders
• 63" drivers.
• CPR Class: D4g

This locomotive was transferred to DAR in 1940 and officially listed as a D.A.R. locomotive in 1941 (1) and 1947 (2). No. 470 was the only D4g on the DAR and retained its CPR livery and number for its entire DAR career.(3) It was regularly assigned locomotive on the Kingsport branchline in the 1940s and 50s. No. 470 was scrapped in Kentville in July 1955.(4)

Gallery

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  Locomotive No. 444 at Truro on June 2, 1947.

References and Footnotes

• (1) 1941 Canadian Pacific Railway Summary Of Equipment, Form M.P. 14 - January 1, 1941, page 15.
• (2) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Railway Diagrams and Data (Steam Locomotives), page 3.
• (3) Jim O'Donnell, Dominion Atlantic Locomotive Roster
• (4) Omer Lavallée, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, page 348.