Maine Central (MEC) 7541 - GE C40-8
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with an approaching inbound MBTA train and the fiber plow train in the distance
Futtre POED power runs down over the Fore River outside the city to wye the power and then build their train in the yard. @ 10:22 hrs
Pan Am train EDPO passes Gilson Rd in Littleton, MA. That day, they had MEC B40-8 #5958, MEC B40-8 #5956, MEC C40-8 #7541, MEC GP40-2LW #518, and MEC GP40-2LW #515 for power. There were ~90 cars in tow with a nuclear waste car 1st.
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CSXs Geometry Train leaves Maine after spending a week and a half inspecting the track all throughout District 1. MEC 7541 - CSXT 9969 lead the extra west through the marsh at MP-204 just before dusk.
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CSXs Geometry Train leaves Maine after spending a week and a half inspecting the track all throughout District 1. MEC 7541 - CSXT 9969 lead the extra west through the marsh at MP-204 just before dusk.
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MEC 7595, MEC 7541 and MEC 5973 are seen at the west end of Waterville Yard from POWA.
POED had been sitting here since Wednesday 8/11!
POED from Wednesday 8/11 is still waiting to move east two days later at CPF-335.
Besides one loaded centerbeam today's POAY consists entirely of M109 self-propelled howitzers headings from Maine to California. Seen at Shawsheen Street.
Seen at Rigby Yard.
EDPO goes over Gilson Road while another railfan looks on.
EDPO waits at Ayer tower for a fresh crew.
EDPO shoves its Ayer set-off down the east leg of the wye to the Hill Yard. Note all the railfans in the background waiting for NS 8114 to appear on 23K.
EDPO shoves its Ayer set-off down the east leg of the wye to the Hill Yard.
The engineer is waiting for the conductor to throw some switches so it can finish its shove into the Hill Yard,
They will likely lead the East Deerfield manifest east tonight. Note the empty grain train to the left.
Walk-in photo location between Royalston, and Baldwinsville, MA. The Bridge is located in the town of Winchendon, MA.
EDPO with MEC 7635 - MEC 7541 rolls east through CPF-WL in Ayer. SEPO was not far behind them.
Seen at Rigby Yard.
EDPO with MEC 7643 - MEC 7541 is seen approaching CPF-203.
Seen accelerating through the small town of Shirle}.
Pan Am got some C40-8s from CSX sometime last winter.
