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Title: |
MEC 5958 |
Description: |
Seen at CSX's Rigby Yard after coming in from Lawrence on M426 the previous night. It would go east on L054 up the Rumford Branch the next day. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2023 Upload Date: 9/11/2023 12:14:16 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
240 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L054-06 by Riverbend Campground |
Description: |
L054 with MEC 5958 - MEC 307 and just over 30 cars for Rumford heads up the branch, seen passing Riverbend Campground at Dead River in Leeds, Maine on a hot September afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
9/6/2023 Upload Date: 9/11/2023 11:14:31 PM |
Location: |
Leeds, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
231 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L054-06 at Curtis Corner |
Description: |
L054 with MEC 5958 - MEC 307 and just over 30 cars for Rumford rolls "east" through Curtis Corner in Leeds, Maine after passing the mile marker for RUM-5. |
Photo Date: |
9/6/2023 Upload Date: 9/11/2023 11:14:46 PM |
Location: |
Leeds, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/7/2023 Upload Date: 12/7/2023 3:15:48 PM |
Location: |
Lawrence, MA |
Author: |
Charks Graham |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
202 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 450981 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/7/2023 Upload Date: 12/7/2023 3:15:57 PM |
Location: |
Lawrence, MA |
Author: |
Charks Graham |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost lost count of the number of cars in this one. (2) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/7/2023 Upload Date: 12/7/2023 3:16:06 PM |
Location: |
Lawrence, MA |
Author: |
Charks Graham |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/11/2024 Upload Date: 1/14/2024 6:02:58 PM |
Location: |
Andover, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L053 at Danville Junction |
Description: |
L053-29 with MEC 5958 - MEC 5933 and a train from the Rumford Branch passes through Danville Jct. on a very windy leap day. The train would soon stop about a mile west of here after hitting some downed tree debris from the storm that morning. |
Photo Date: |
2/29/2024 Upload Date: 3/17/2024 12:41:16 PM |
Location: |
Danville Jct., ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L053 at Spring St. in Auburn, ME |
Description: |
L053-29 with MEC 5958 - MEC 5933 and a train from the Rumford Branch has just crossed the Androscoggin River from Lewiston into Auburn and approaches the first of several crossings on a windy leap day afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
2/29/2024 Upload Date: 3/17/2024 12:41:50 PM |
Location: |
Auburn, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
231 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Highball to Dover |
Description: |
With Amtrak 685 running late; L080 surprised us by taking the main at track speed through Wells. MEC 5958 - MEC 5963 - MEC 5933 provide the power on the westbound trip of L080 on a sunny April afternoon as they make their run for Lawrence. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/2024 Upload Date: 6/9/2024 11:30:50 AM |
Location: |
Wells, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
175 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads W001 at Scarborough |
Description: |
CSXs Geometry Extra was capped with the usual ACSES equipped leader, this time fortunately it was one in proper paint so caught up to it just time for an evening shot crossing the Nonesuch River at the Scarborough Marsh. |
Photo Date: |
8/2/2024 Upload Date: 3/30/2025 10:05:30 AM |
Location: |
Scarborough, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) CSX 9969(GP40WH-2) |
Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L053 in New Gloucester |
Description: |
With summer trackwork making L053s start time significantly later in the day, the eastbound run had some better lighting opportunities than the late morning provided in these parts. A nice pair of blue dips takes a Leeds Jct. bound L053 along the fields of New Gloucester, Maine enroute to meet L054 who will take the cars up to Rumford the following day. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2024 Upload Date: 3/30/2025 10:17:20 AM |
Location: |
New Gloucester, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5958 Leads L053 over the Androscoggin River |
Description: |
Late summer evenings provide decent sunlight on the north side of the Great Falls bridge and with L053s current schedule I had just enough time to grab this one after work on an unusual Wednesday run to Leeds (usually it goes there Tuesday and Thursday). MEC 5958 - MEC 517 lead a train of about forty cars for the Rumford Branch across the Androscoggin River from Auburn into Lewiston, Maine. |
Photo Date: |
8/7/2024 Upload Date: 3/30/2025 10:12:22 AM |
Location: |
Lewiston, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5958(B40-8) |
Views: |
125 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 at Waterville Yard |
Description: |
A recently repainted B40-8 sits hooked to some cars at tht west end of Waterville Yard. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/2020 Upload Date: 12/20/2020 7:56:34 PM |
Location: |
Waterville, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
249 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
A recently repainted B40-8 sits hooked to some cars at tht west end of Waterville Yard. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/2020 Upload Date: 12/20/2020 7:55:45 PM |
Location: |
Waterville, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard |
Description: |
(Left): MEC 502 - MEC 5948 - MEC 306 - MEC 383 - MEC 307. (Middle): MEC 5963. (Right): MEC 501. MEC 310 - MEC 510 were on the house track out of frame and AYPO with MEC 7517 - MEC 7609 was just about to park their power on the pit. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 8/11/2021 9:33:46 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 501(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard Power |
Description: |
MEC 502 - MEC 5948 - MEC 306 - MEC 383 - MEC 307 sit beside MEC 5963 while MEC 310 - MEC 510 sit on the house track. MEC 501 was on the east end wwitching lead and AYPO';s power with MEC 7517 - MEC 7609 was out of frame about to park their power on the pit. |
Photo Date: |
7/23/2021 Upload Date: 8/11/2021 9:34:08 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
Seen at Rigby Yard., along with MEC 512 and MEC 7585. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2021 Upload Date: 8/25/2021 10:15:11 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
242 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard |
Description: |
(Left): MEC 5963 - MEC 512. (Right): MEC 7595 - MEC 7585 - MEC 310 - MEC 510 - MEC 501. PO-7 with MEC 351 - MEC 319 was switching the west end of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2021 Upload Date: 8/25/2021 10:26:00 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 7595(C40-8) |
Views: |
357 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard Power |
Description: |
(Left): MEC 5963 - MEC 512. (Right): MEC 7595 - MEC 7585 - MEC 310 - MEC 510 - MEC 501. PO-7 with MEC 351 - MEC 319 was switching the west end of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2021 Upload Date: 8/25/2021 10:26:23 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 7595(C40-8) |
Views: |
321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC&5963 Leads the Wreck Train in Biddeford |
Description: |
After doing a run around and leaving a few cars at on the controlled siding at Ocean Park, the East Deerfield Wreck Train heads west past Automatic 219.9 at Main St. in Biddeford with MEC 5963 - MEC 5973 for power. They are headed to a site just down the line at the AR switch where a local derailed a few carstwo nights before. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/2022 Upload Date: 2/1/2022 7:23:00 PM |
Location: |
Biddeford, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
Seen at Pan Am's Rigby Yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2022 Upload Date: 5/19/2022 9:44:29 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
233 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
Seen at Pan Am's Rigby Yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2022 Upload Date: 5/19/2022 9:36:24 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 505 & MEC 5963 |
Description: |
Two Pan Am four axles; an ex-CN GP40-2LW and an ex-CR/CSX B40-8 are seen at Rigby Yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/2022 Upload Date: 5/19/2022 9:38:43 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
291 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard Power |
Description: |
MEC 5963 - CSXT 9969 and two CSX geometry coaches sit beside CSXT 487 - CSXT 488 - MEC 306 - MEC 501 - MEC 307 - MEC 381 - MEC 5976. WAPO's power was on the east end of Track 2 with MEC 512 - MEC 506 - MEC 313 - MEC 5948. PO-4's power is seen on the yard lead with MEC 518 - MEC 515. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2022 Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:22:38 AM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) CSX 487(AC44CW) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard |
Description: |
MEC 5963 - CSXT 9969 and two CSX geometry coaches sit beside CSXT 487 - CSXT 488 - MEC 306 - MEC 501 - MEC 307 - MEC 381 - MEC 5976. WAPO's power was on the east end of Track 2 with MEC 512 - MEC 506 - MEC 313 - MEC 5948. PO-4's power is seen on the yard lead with MEC 518 - MEC 515. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2022 Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:14:48 AM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) CSX 9969(GP40WH-2) CSX 487(AC44CW) |
Views: |
437 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 & CSXT 9969 |
Description: |
Power for the Geometry Extra lays over at Rigby Yard having arrived the evening before. |
Photo Date: |
6/4/2022 Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:41:31 AM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) CSX 9969(GP40WH-2) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 Leads POED out of Scarborough |
Description: |
POED with an awesome lineup of all blue four axles gets up to speed with a big train passing through the Scarborough marsh after meeting M426 at CPF-203. Power is MEC 5963 - MEC 515 - MEC 517 - MEC 518 and about 75 cars. |
Photo Date: |
7/9/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:12:06 AM |
Location: |
Scarborough, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
277 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/26/2023 Upload Date: 10/27/2023 11:41:40 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
205 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/26/2023 Upload Date: 10/27/2023 11:42:17 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
Y100 with CSXT 6004 - MEC 5963 switches the west end of Rigby Yard. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2023 Upload Date: 11/20/2023 10:32:27 AM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
222 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brothers in different coats |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/12/2023 Upload Date: 12/12/2023 6:48:37 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Charks Graham |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 514(GP40-2LW) MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
256 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/12/2023 Upload Date: 12/12/2023 6:49:28 PM |
Location: |
Portland, ME |
Author: |
Charks Graham |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 7643(C40-8) |
Views: |
263 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 Leads X426 at the Scarborough Marsh |
Description: |
As the result of a minor derailment in Worcester, CSX put together an X426 earlier that morning of Ayer area and B&E interchange traffic. MEC 5963 - MEC 5958 make for a nice duo of power as they slowly approach CP-Scarborough before being talked by the red signal on a Rule 241 by the dispatcher. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/2024 Upload Date: 6/9/2024 10:34:51 AM |
Location: |
Scarborough, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 & 5972 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2024 Upload Date: 4/29/2024 7:32:15 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 5972(B40-8) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 & 5972 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2024 Upload Date: 4/29/2024 7:32:32 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 5972(B40-8) |
Views: |
280 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 & 5972 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2024 Upload Date: 4/29/2024 7:35:42 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 5972(B40-8) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 & 5972 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/24/2024 Upload Date: 4/29/2024 7:35:57 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) MEC 5972(B40-8) |
Views: |
288 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/2/2024 Upload Date: 6/5/2025 3:19:37 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
61 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5963 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/2/2024 Upload Date: 6/5/2025 3:19:50 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
51 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Waterville Yard Power |
Description: |
A shop crew has temporarily moved a set of power from within the yard to the west end of the Back Alley with MEC 5963 for power; coupled to MEC 381 - MEC 512 - CSXT 2656 - CSXT 4011 - MEC 514. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/2025 Upload Date: 5/25/2025 10:54:50 PM |
Location: |
Waterville, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
82 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rigby Yard |
Description: |
(Left): CSXT 8833 - CSXT 6152 from the prior night's L080, CSXT 4066 - CSXT 8365 - MEC 501. (Right): MEC 5963 - MEC 5958; for the following Monday's L063 to Portsmouth. On the west end of the yard switching was Y222 with CSXT 2561 - CSXT 6004 and returning from the Turner Island Branch was Y122 with CSXT 2514 for power. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/2025 Upload Date: 5/24/2025 11:26:02 AM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CSX 8833(SD40-2) MEC 5963(B40-8) |
Views: |
87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
highland line |
Description: |
plainvilles level junction |
Photo Date: |
4/10/2020 Upload Date: 4/10/2020 10:48:50 PM |
Location: |
Plainville, CT |
Author: |
Larry Watkins |
Categories: |
Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5966(B40-8) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5966 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/2/2023 Upload Date: 5/4/2023 10:26:22 PM |
Location: |
Andover, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5966(B40-8) |
Views: |
364 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MEC 5966 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/22/2023 Upload Date: 11/24/2023 11:16:57 PM |
Location: |
North Billerica, MA |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5966(B40-8) |
Views: |
322 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MEC 5966 |
Description: |
Third unit out on the L070 |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2024 Upload Date: 10/21/2024 9:38:48 AM |
Location: |
Waterville, ME |
Author: |
Alex Piechowski |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5966(B40-8) |
Views: |
237 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 5967 |
Description: |
POED's power (MEC 7552 - MEC 5967 - MEC 5976 - MEC 7542) comes off the pit at Rigby Yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/11/2017 Upload Date: 12/14/2017 11:23:30 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Dan Comick |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MEC 5967(B40-8) |
Views: |
524 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MEC 5974 & 5967 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/30/2018 Upload Date: 4/30/2018 11:02:35 PM |
Location: |
North Walpole, NH |
Author: |
Ted Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 5974(B40-8) MEC 5967(B40-8) |
Views: |
765 Comments: 0 |
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