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New England Steam Corporation (NESCo) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and operation of Maine Central steam locomotive #470. As an education-based organization, NESCo strives to revive vanishing trades and skills through on-the-job training and distribution of technical knowledge. Safety and quality work are NESCo’s top priorities in getting #470 back to running on the rails.

NESCo’s all-volunteer membership is comprised of people from all walks of life, including railroaders, mechanics, machinists, electricians, carpenters, educators, historians, enthusiasts, and many others. Want to lend a hand? Join NESCo as a member or donate to the cause and help rebuild an American-made classic!

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