Photo coming soon
Friends of SP 4449
Portland, Oregon — Steam
Nonprofit maintaining the iconic SP 4449 GS-4 steam locomotive, based at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland — that's the experience aboard Friends of SP 4449, a steam line operating out of Portland, Oregon.
Trains operate Special events; National Train Day in May.
Trip Facts
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Train type
- Steam
- Route & scenery
- Nonprofit maintaining the iconic SP 4449 GS-4 steam locomotive, based at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland.
- Operating season
- Special events; National Train Day in May
- Dog friendly
- No
- Accessibility
- The locomotive is housed at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, which follows ADA guidelines, though boarding the coaches for excursions requires climbing several stairs.
- Best time to visit
- operates Special events; National Train Day in May
- Schedule notes
- Locomotive fired up for displays and occasional excursions
Best time to visit
Special events; National Train Day in May.
Know Before You Go
- The locomotive is housed at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, which follows ADA guidelines, though boarding the coaches for excursions requires climbing several stairs.
- Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
- Locomotive fired up for displays and occasional excursions.
Nearby Attractions
OMSI, the Tilikum Crossing bridge, and Portland's east-side waterfront.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Can I bring my dog?
No, pets are not permitted on board. If you require a service animal, contact the railroad directly before your visit.
Tickets & Official Info
Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.