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4/27/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8Built As:CSXT 7609 (C40-8)
Serial Number:46333Order No:1892CSX
Frame Number:Built:7/1990
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7609(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
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EDRJ
Title:  EDRJ
Description:  EDRJ passes under Wisdom Way with a relatively short train
Photo Date:  3/29/2019  Upload Date: 3/30/2019 8:17:17 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Brian Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
MEC 7609 & 7605
Title:  MEC 7609 & 7605
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 10:27:09 PM
Location:  Bleachery (subdivision), MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
Canned POAY at CPF-309
Title:  Canned POAY at CPF-309
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2020  Upload Date: 3/29/2020 9:29:17 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Smokey GE's
Title:  Smokey GE's
Description:  POED's 3 GE's belch out smoke as they approach Wamesit
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:31:32 AM
Location:  Tewksbury, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  62   Comments: 2
With a fresh crew, POED waits to head west at Meadowcroft Street
Title:  With a fresh crew, POED waits to head west at Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:32:03 AM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7875(C40-8W)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Title:  MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:10:53 PM
Location:  Devenscrest, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7585(C40-8)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Title:  MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:11:30 PM
Location:  Devenscrest, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7585(C40-8)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Title:  MEC 7609, 7517 & 7585
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:18:15 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7585(C40-8)
Views:  146   Comments: 2
MEC 7609 & 5968
Title:  MEC 7609 & 5968
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2020  Upload Date: 8/7/2020 11:40:30 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5968(B20-8)
Views:  44   Comments: 1
MEC 7609 & 5968
Title:  MEC 7609 & 5968
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2020  Upload Date: 8/7/2020 11:39:48 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5968(B20-8)
Views:  74   Comments: 1
MEC 7609
Title:  MEC 7609
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2020  Upload Date: 8/7/2020 11:41:13 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
MEC #7609 leaves the yard
Title:  MEC #7609 leaves the yard
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7609 with a cut of 6 tankers leaves the yard on the east wye to service Catania Spagna in Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  8/13/2020  Upload Date: 8/14/2020 6:08:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Power at East Deerfield
Title:  Power at East Deerfield
Description:  Various power waits for their next duties at East Deerfield Yard.
Photo Date:  9/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/15/2020 12:44:17 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 313(GP40) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Under the Sanding Towers
Title:  Under the Sanding Towers
Description:  Various locomotives wait for their next duties at East Deerfield Yard.
Photo Date:  9/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/15/2020 12:44:22 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 313(GP40) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Sitting at the Willows
Title:  Sitting at the Willows
Description:  MEC 7609 sits crewless at the Willows with a string of autoracks.
Photo Date:  10/8/2020  Upload Date: 10/13/2020 10:40:15 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Slurry thru the Swamp
Title:  Slurry thru the Swamp
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7523 followed by MEC C40-8 #7609 and MEC SD40M-2 #3405 pull a train of Limestone Slurry cars by Ardent Mills and Wagon Wheel Road in the Willows, Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  11/22/2020  Upload Date: 11/22/2020 4:41:15 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7523(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 3405(SD40M-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
MEC 7609, 7835 & 604
Title:  MEC 7609, 7835 & 604
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2020  Upload Date: 12/15/2020 9:55:39 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7835(C40-8W) MEC 604(SD40-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
AYPO leaves Ayer
Title:  AYPO leaves Ayer
Description:  AYPO with MEC C40-8 #7609 leads MEC C40-8 #7523 along the East Wye in Ayer, where they begine their journey onto Portland.
Photo Date:  2/15/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 9:50:28 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7523(C40-8)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
C40-8 #7609 pulls AYPO through Westford.
Title:  C40-8 #7609 pulls AYPO through Westford.
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7609 and MEC C40-8 #7523 pull Pan Am AYPO through Westford, MA.
Photo Date:  2/15/2021  Upload Date: 2/15/2021 1:05:10 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7523(C40-8)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
MEC 7517, 7609 & 7622
Title:  MEC 7517, 7609 & 7622
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2021  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 5:43:32 PM
Location:  Westford Station, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  86   Comments: 1
MEC 7609 & 7635
Title:  MEC 7609 & 7635
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2021  Upload Date: 7/29/2021 10:16:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
MEC 7609 & 7635
Title:  MEC 7609 & 7635
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2021  Upload Date: 7/29/2021 10:16:25 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  67   Comments: 1
MEC 7609, 7635, 7535 & 515
Title:  MEC 7609, 7635, 7535 & 515
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2021  Upload Date: 8/22/2021 10:05:15 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 7535(C40-8) MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
MEC 7609 brings up the rear of ED-9's power move
Title:  MEC 7609 brings up the rear of ED-9's power move
Description:  ED-9 is heading light engine from Sanvel to the Hill Yard to wye the power.
Photo Date:  12/29/2021  Upload Date: 12/30/2021 9:39:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
MEC 7609
Title:  MEC 7609
Description:  POAY with MEC 7561 - MEC 7605 - MEC 7609 and 86 cars departs from the west end of Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  1/31/2022  Upload Date: 2/3/2022 5:53:04 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Inbound commuter rail passes AYPO
Title:  Inbound commuter rail passes AYPO
Description:  An MBTA train departs Ayer for Boston while to the right AYPO waits for clearance east.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:41:49 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1134(GP40MC) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
AYPO watches as an inbound curves away towards Boston
Title:  AYPO watches as an inbound curves away towards Boston
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:08 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1134(GP40MC) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Cousins Meet
Title:  Cousins Meet
Description:  While they look nothing alike he MBTA HSP-46 and the MEC C40-8 are related. The HSP46 is powered by a GEVO engine and now both MPI and GE are under the Wabtec umbrella.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:44 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 2007(MP40PH-3C) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
HSP46 meets C40-8
Title:  HSP46 meets C40-8
Description:  While they look nothing alike the MBTA HSP-46 and the MEC C40-8 are related. The HSP46 is powered by a GEVO engine and now both MPI and GE are under the Wabtec umbrella.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:58 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MBTA 2007(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Starting the journey to Portland
Title:  Starting the journey to Portland
Description:  AYPO departs Ayer for Rigby Yard in Portland, ME.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:44:38 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
AYPO approaches Groton-Harvard Rd
Title:  AYPO approaches Groton-Harvard Rd
Description:  AYPO is departing Ayer for Rigby Yard in Portland, ME.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:44:50 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
AYPO accelerates next to the Swamp at Wagon Wheel
Title:  AYPO accelerates next to the Swamp at Wagon Wheel
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:02 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO approaches Wagon Wheel in a rural ooking scene
Title:  AYPO approaches Wagon Wheel in a rural ooking scene
Description:  This scene looks more like rural Maine than the Boston suburbs.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:17 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
AYPO comes to the end of the Graniteville Siding
Title:  AYPO comes to the end of the Graniteville Siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:55 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO rounds the bend at CPF-307
Title:  AYPO rounds the bend at CPF-307
Description:  The train is eastbound on the Stony Brook Branch.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:46:15 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 leads AYPO around the curve at CPF-307
Title:  MEC 7609 leads AYPO around the curve at CPF-307
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:46:30 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO rounds the bend at Meadowcroft Street
Title:  AYPO rounds the bend at Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:07 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Taking the Crossover
Title:  Taking the Crossover
Description:  AYPO takes the crossover at CPF-BY.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:40 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
AYPO crosses Meadowcroft Street
Title:  AYPO crosses Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:53 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 leads AYPO onto the Lowell Branch
Title:  MEC 7609 leads AYPO onto the Lowell Branch
Description:  The train is crossing Meadowcroft Street.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:14 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
AYPO hustles round the bend at Burnham Road
Title:  AYPO hustles round the bend at Burnham Road
Description:  This was formerly the location of CPF-FY (Frye),
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 3/29/2020 10:12:45 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Kicking up some Snow
Title:  Kicking up some Snow
Description:  AYPO kicks up some snow as it cruises through the bend along Burnham Road.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:41 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Three GE's power AYPO around the bend at Burnham Road
Title:  Three GE's power AYPO around the bend at Burnham Road
Description:  This was formerly the location of CPF-FY (Frye),
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:56 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 & 7627
Title:  MEC 7609 & 7627
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2022  Upload Date: 2/14/2022 11:11:19 PM
Location:  Ballardvale, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7627(C40-8)
Views:  63   Comments: 1
Giving us a a wave
Title:  Giving us a a wave
Description:  The conductor of EDPO gives us a wave as he roars east.
Photo Date:  7/30/2022  Upload Date: 8/1/2022 8:03:25 PM
Location:  Exeter, NH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CSX EDRJ
Title:  CSX EDRJ
Description:  CSX EDRJ is stopped at CPF 385 so the conductor can be transported to the head end of the train. Once the conductor climbs on board, the train heads west on the Freight Main Line. This train has 4 locomotives pulling 91 cars. 386 axles!
Photo Date:  1/26/2023  Upload Date: 2/1/2023 9:04:35 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 3403(SD40-2) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 on CSX EDRJ
Title:  MEC 7609 on CSX EDRJ
Description:  MEC 7609 trails as the second locomotive on CSX EDRJ.
Photo Date:  1/26/2023  Upload Date: 2/1/2023 9:06:42 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Pan Am
Title:  Pan Am
Description:  A plethora of Pan Am equipment
Photo Date:  1/28/2023  Upload Date: 8/17/2023 6:00:40 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Cody Booker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 3403(SD40-2) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 5966(B40-8) MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 3400(SD40-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Pan Am
Title:  Pan Am
Description:  A plethora of Pan Am equipment
Photo Date:  1/28/2023  Upload Date: 8/17/2023 6:30:45 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Cody Booker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 3403(SD40-2) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5956(B40-8)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
MEC 7609
Title:  MEC 7609
Description:  2nd unit in tow on the M426
Photo Date:  5/12/2023  Upload Date: 5/25/2023 10:38:37 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  40   Comments: 0


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