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MEC 7635, 7542, 7545 & 7585
Title:  MEC 7635, 7542, 7545 & 7585
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:03:09 PM
Location:  West Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7545(C40-8) MEC 7585(C40-8)
Views:  617   Comments: 1
POED 7542 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Title:  POED 7542 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Description:  POED with MEC 7542 - MEC 7635 - MEC 315 and 62 cars rolls west at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Photo Date:  3/18/2018  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:08:17 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
MEC 7635 & 7542
Title:  MEC 7635 & 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2018  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 9:31:59 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
MEC 7542 & 7635
Title:  MEC 7542 & 7635
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2018  Upload Date: 4/5/2018 10:12:07 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  302   Comments: 2
MEC 7542 & 7635
Title:  MEC 7542 & 7635
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2018  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 10:54:36 PM
Location:  Rosemont, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  424   Comments: 1
POED's Power at CPF-198 (2)
Title:  POED's Power at CPF-198 (2)
Description:  After turning on the wye at Yard 8, POED's power with MEC 7542 - MEC 619 - MEC 3401 heads down Track 1 at CPF-198 next to Sprague and will take the bypass down to CPF-201 then back into the west end of Rigby Yard to get their train.
Photo Date:  10/20/2018  Upload Date: 11/6/2018 9:50:28 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
MEC 7594 & 7542
Title:  MEC 7594 & 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2018  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 11:04:42 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
MEC 7797, 7535 & 7542
Title:  MEC 7797, 7535 & 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2019  Upload Date: 2/12/2019 8:10:00 PM
Location:  West Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7797(C40-8W) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
Pan Am Train RJED at Dog Track East grade crossing
Title:  Pan Am Train RJED at Dog Track East grade crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 4/1/2019 10:27:58 AM
Location:  Pownal, VT
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  357   Comments: 4
Westbound EDRJ (left) meets Eastbound RJED (right)
Title:  Westbound EDRJ (left) meets Eastbound RJED (right)
Description:  Crews exchanged trains in North Adams
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 4/1/2019 10:31:15 AM
Location:  North Adams, MA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
The Empty Coal Train Rounds the bend
Title:  The Empty Coal Train Rounds the bend
Description:  With a nice leader too! This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:33 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train passes a yet to be activated signal
Title:  The Empty Coal Train passes a yet to be activated signal
Description:  This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline. All signals on this line had been deactivated but it looks like new signals are being installed.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:35 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train south
Title:  MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train south
Description:  This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:38 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train rounds the bend along the Merrimack River
Title:  The Empty Coal Train rounds the bend along the Merrimack River
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:45 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 is in charge of today's Empty Coal Train
Title:  MEC 7542 is in charge of today's Empty Coal Train
Description:  Seen heading south along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:48 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train trundles south along Merrimack River
Title:  The Empty Coal Train trundles south along Merrimack River
Description:  The train is running along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:50 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 poses with the famed Tyngsborough Bridge
Title:  MEC 7542 poses with the famed Tyngsborough Bridge
Description:  MEC 7542 is leading the Empty Coal Train south on the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:55 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 and 3 other GE's power Empty Coal Train south
Title:  MEC 7542 and 3 other GE's power Empty Coal Train south
Description:  Seen heading south along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:58 PM
Location:  Tyngsboro, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal train rounds the north leg of the North Chelmsford Wye
Title:  The Empty Coal train rounds the north leg of the North Chelmsford Wye
Description:  The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:00 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train crosses Middlesex Street at CPF-NC
Title:  The Empty Coal Train crosses Middlesex Street at CPF-NC
Description:  The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:03 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline
Title:  MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline
Description:  The track curving off to the right is the District 2 Mainline heading to Lowell and eventually Maine.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:06 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train accelerates around bend at School Street
Title:  The Empty Coal Train accelerates around bend at School Street
Description:  The train is picking up speed after coming off the 10 MPH Mainline and onto the 25 MPH District 2 Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:18 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train approaches School Street on the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  The Empty Coal Train approaches School Street on the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  The train is picking up speed after coming off the 10 MPH Mainline and onto the 25 MPH District 2 Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:21 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train passes the old Model Train Shop on School Street
Title:  The Empty Coal Train passes the old Model Train Shop on School Street
Description:  The building has been abandoned for many years but there is still a Walthers sticker on the door. The Empty Coal Train is on the first leg of its long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:24 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train blasts across School Street
Title:  The Empty Coal Train blasts across School Street
Description:  This was my first time seeing a train "speeding" across the recently upgraded Stony Brook Branch. The line speed is now 25 MPH up from 10 MPH which doesn't sound like much but makes a huge difference!
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:29 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train approaches Town Farm Road on the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  The Empty Coal Train approaches Town Farm Road on the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  This is the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:31 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal train rushes across Town Farm Road
Title:  The Empty Coal train rushes across Town Farm Road
Description:  The train is heading west on the Stony Brook Branch.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:34 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train slowly approaches the Willows
Title:  The Empty Coal Train slowly approaches the Willows
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:36 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
The Empty Coal Train rounds the bend approaching the Willows
Title:  The Empty Coal Train rounds the bend approaching the Willows
Description:  At the Willows the train will enter shared trackage with the MBTA.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:39 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Pick a color!
Title:  Pick a color!
Description:  3 ex- CSX GE's, all in different colors, power the Empty Coal Train west at the Willows.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:41 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
After the MBTA inbound clears, the Empty Coal Train moves ahead
Title:  After the MBTA inbound clears, the Empty Coal Train moves ahead
Description:  Just ahead is CPF-AY where the train will diverge off the main and enter the Hill Yard.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:10:29 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train into Ayer
Title:  MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train into Ayer
Description:  Just ahead is CPF-AY where the train will diverge off the main and enter the Hill Yard.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:10:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/21/2020 9:42:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
MEC 7585 & 7542
Title:  MEC 7585 & 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2020  Upload Date: 6/10/2020 9:37:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7585(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Title:  AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Description:  The AY-1 crew uses MEC C40-8 #7542 and MEC C40-8W #7898 to switch together the days AYPO before the new crew comes to take the train to Portland
Photo Date:  8/11/2020  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:00:38 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description:  POED with MEC 7898 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7594 - MEC 7620 - MEC 3403 at Winnock's Neck Rd. in Scarborough.
Photo Date:  8/12/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:23:11 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description:  POED with MEC 7898 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7594 - MEC 7620 - MEC 3403 at Winnock's Neck Rd. in Scarborough.
Photo Date:  8/12/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 3:23:20 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
WAPO 7542 at Falmouth
Title:  WAPO 7542 at Falmouth
Description:  As the light fades quickly WAPO with MEC 7542 - MEC 7797 - MEC 7594 - MEC 7875 - MEC 507 - MEC 516 and 78 cars approaches the small bridge on the west side of Falmouth. RUPO was about a half hour behind them but it was dark at that point.
Photo Date:  12/9/2020  Upload Date: 12/20/2020 10:51:56 PM
Location:  Falmouth, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Pan Am Train AYPO and MBTA Outbound Commuter
Title:  Pan Am Train AYPO and MBTA Outbound Commuter
Description:  Pan Am Train AYPO and MBTA Outbound Commuter
Photo Date:  2/8/2021  Upload Date: 7/12/2021 6:33:21 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description:  AYPO with MEC 7518 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7517 rolls east across Winnock's Neck Rd.
Photo Date:  4/23/2021  Upload Date: 5/1/2021 11:39:43 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
MEC 7605, 7594 & 7542
Title:  MEC 7605, 7594 & 7542
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2021  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:15:17 PM
Location:  Forge Village, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  152   Comments: 2
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description:  MEC 7542 basks in the evening sun at Yard 8 in Portland, Maine having arrived the previous evening with Pan Am's Office Car Special. They would continue on down to Mechanicville, New York the following morning.
Photo Date:  5/18/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 8:58:09 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
MEC 7542
Title:  MEC 7542
Description:  Looking shiny after bringing the OCS coaches down to Yard 8 the day before, MEC 7542 rests for the evening before continuing west the next morning to Mechanicville, NY.
Photo Date:  5/18/2022  Upload Date: 6/23/2022 7:58:32 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
MEC 7542 leads the OCS
Title:  MEC 7542 leads the OCS
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2022  Upload Date: 5/19/2022 8:18:07 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  80   Comments: 2
Pan Am Local...
Title:  Pan Am Local...
Description:  ... waits on the Fitchburg main for its turn westward.
Photo Date:  8/22/2022  Upload Date: 8/22/2022 7:41:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
WAPO 7542 at Penney Rd. in New Gloucester
Title:  WAPO 7542 at Penney Rd. in New Gloucester
Description:  Once PORU with MEC 353 - MEC 306 - MEC 518 was in the siding at New Gloucester, a heavy WAPO with MEC 7542 - MEC 7605 - MEC 310 - CSXT 6536 and 99 cars resumes its trip west toward Portland.
Photo Date:  9/28/2022  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 9:33:01 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
WAPO 7542 at Rt. 9 in Cumberland
Title:  WAPO 7542 at Rt. 9 in Cumberland
Description:  WAPO with MEC 7542 - MEC 7605 - MEC 310 - CSXT 6536 and 99 cars approaches Rt. 9 in Cumberland Center after pausing to meet Amtrak at Royal Jct.
Photo Date:  9/28/2022  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 9:35:52 AM
Location:  Cumberland Center, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
WAPO 7542 Crosses the Androscoggin River into Auburn
Title:  WAPO 7542 Crosses the Androscoggin River into Auburn
Description:  In a scene depicting the transitional era from Pan Am to CSX, a late WAPO crosses the Androscoggin River from Lewiston into Auburn, Maine with MEC 7542 - MEC 7605 - MEC 310 - CSXT 6536 and 99 cars. While no CSX road power has been utilized yet east of Rigby, numerous four axle units and two six axle units have been transported to the Waterville shops since June to be reactivated into service after being stored at various yards on the CSX system. Only one of those units; CSXT 2548 has been used on Pan Am so far.
Photo Date:  9/28/2022  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 9:30:41 AM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Approaching Penney Rd.
Title:  Approaching Penney Rd.
Description:  The sun held out just long enough for WAPO's leader to emerge around the corner after resuming their trip west once PORU with MEC 353 - MEC 306 - MEC 518 was in the siding at New Gloucester. Here we see WAPO with MEC 7542 - MEC 7605 - MEC 310 - CSXT 6536 and 99 cars approach the Penney Rd. overpass in New Gloucester, Maine.
Photo Date:  9/28/2022  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 9:33:22 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
WAPO 7542 at Blake
Title:  WAPO 7542 at Blake
Description:  WAPO with MEC 7542 - MEC 7605 - MEC 310 - CSXT 6536 and 99 cars pulls toward Penney where they will hold the main to meet PORU 353.
Photo Date:  9/28/2022  Upload Date: 10/18/2022 9:36:10 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8)
Views:  36   Comments: 0


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