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By:Kevin Smith
Dates:10/18/2012 - 10/18/2012
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MEC 32041
Title:  MEC 32041
Description:  MEC 32041 demonstrates a variation of the new dip blue Pan Am boxes.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:29:51 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  565   Comments: 0
BM 3324
Title:  BM 3324
Description:  BM 3324 demonstrates another variation on the new dip blue scheme.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:29:55 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  552   Comments: 0
Working the Yard
Title:  Working the Yard
Description:  MEC 607 works the west end of Waterville Yard. They pushed damn near a full 70 car train back into the yard, and the lone SD40-2 sounded great as they worked it hard to move the train.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:29:59 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 607(SD40-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
POSJ Rolling East
Title:  POSJ Rolling East
Description:  I saw them lock the FRED on the knuckle and then a few minutes later decided to head for the east end of the yard as the sound of slack stretching out echoed down the yard. I got there with plenty of time to grab POSJ headed east with 3 units.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:02 PM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 348(GP40)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Towards the Bridge
Title:  Towards the Bridge
Description:  348 leads its train towards the bridge over Rt 201 in Fairfield ME, and downtown Fairfield. The train was boxes, centerbeams and insulated boxes, indicating Saint John is the destination.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:06 PM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 348(GP40)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
26X Zoom for the win...
Title:  26X Zoom for the win...
Description:  A recent camera upgrade let me zoom in so far I could read the numbers. 3 of the 9's sit behind long dead 301 down towards the shop.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:09 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 301(GP40) ST 45(GP9) ST 51(GP9) ST 71(GP9)
Views:  1124   Comments: 0
Tie Up Time, almost
Title:  Tie Up Time, almost
Description:  Rolling towards the office, its about 4:15 and for the west end switcher almost time to call it quits.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:15 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 607(SD40-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Truck Number 3 in 45 minutes...
Title:  Truck Number 3 in 45 minutes...
Description:  ...backs up to the smaller than last week pile of stone at Waterville. As quick as they are trucking it in, its dissappearing faster.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:19 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Ballast Hoppers
Title:  Ballast Hoppers
Description:  Set on the low road, ballast hoppers stretch out of sight behind a newer playground. I don't know if these are mostly full or empty, but they had 2 front end loaders working filling the 2 on this end.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:23 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
Dumping Stone
Title:  Dumping Stone
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:27 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
'bout empty
Title:  'bout empty
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:37 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Day Done
Title:  Day Done
Description:  The west end switcher is tied down, crew went for the office, and presumably their quit.
Photo Date:  10/18/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:30:41 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 607(SD40-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0


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