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Meeting freight power
Title:  Meeting freight power
Description:  The North Star trip passes the yard at Squa Pan, passing a pair of GP 38s that will power the train based here after the holiday.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:40:15 AM
Location:  Squa Pan, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7) BAR 94(GP38) BAR 91(GP38)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
At the station
Title:  At the station
Description:  The BAR had a few good looking stations for a road that had not run a passenger train in years. The North Star trip pauses at one of them, in Fort Kent.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:42:00 AM
Location:  Fort Kent, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
On the lake
Title:  On the lake
Description:  The North Star trip roll along the Eagle Lake.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:46:04 AM
Location:  Eagle Lake, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  815   Comments: 0
Scenic ride
Title:  Scenic ride
Description:  The North Star trip rolls along in Maine scenery near Masardis.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:47:40 AM
Location:  Masardis, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Loading up
Title:  Loading up
Description:  To save time and allow for a couple of photo stops, the North Star trip originated at Oakfield, about an hour north of Bangor. Here we see the train loading up, its riders getting off the bus that carried them from Bangor.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:49:32 AM
Location:  Oakfield, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
Over the river
Title:  Over the river
Description:  The North Star trip has just left Oakfield and crosses an unnamed river as it starts its long trip to Madawaska
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 4:34:11 AM
Location:  Smyrna Mills, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Passing the office
Title:  Passing the office
Description:  The North Star trip passes the yard office at Squa Pan as it heads north. A local is based here on weekdays.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 4:50:44 AM
Location:  Squa Pan, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
Snaking through the curve
Title:  Snaking through the curve
Description:  The North Star trip rolls through a reverse curve as it heads to Madawaska to tie up for the night.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:09:24 AM
Location:  Van Buren, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 76(GP9) BAR 70(GP7)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
Returning south
Title:  Returning south
Description:  The North Star trip, now into its return to Bangor, rolls past St Froid Lake.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:19:47 AM
Location:  Quimby, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
Slow bridge
Title:  Slow bridge
Description:  The North Star trip crosses a bridge with a 15 MPH slow order. That helped the chase!!
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:23:02 AM
Location:  Ashland, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
Past the station
Title:  Past the station
Description:  Bangor & Aroostook didnt have many stations still standing, but the ones that were seemed to be in good shape. This one at Fort Kent looked pretty good for a road that had not had passenger service in several decades.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:24:43 AM
Location:  Fort Kent, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
Ready for planting
Title:  Ready for planting
Description:  A potato field is plowed and ready for planting as the North Star trip gets rolling out of Madawaska.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:27:32 AM
Location:  Madawaska, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Rolling south
Title:  Rolling south
Description:  The 470 Club trip rolls past a flowery scene as it makes its way back to Northern Maine Jct
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:40:42 AM
Location:  Squa Pan, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  580   Comments: 1
Pine trees
Title:  Pine trees
Description:  What better photo prop in Maine than pine trees?? The train passes a row of them near Portage.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:32:32 AM
Location:  Portage, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
By the pond
Title:  By the pond
Description:  One of the first scenic locations coming out of Madawaska is Soldier Pond. Here we see the North Star on the bank.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/7/2015 2:34:51 AM
Location:  Soldier Pond, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Past the station
Title:  Past the station
Description:  The 470 Club trip passes the BAR station at Oakfield
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:42:40 AM
Location:  Oakfield, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
Proud organizers
Title:  Proud organizers
Description:  A group from the 470 Club, who organized the North Star trip, poses in front of the train at Oakfield.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:46:05 AM
Location:  Oakfield, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
Crossing the river
Title:  Crossing the river
Description:  The North Star trip crosses the Aroostook River at Sheridan on its southbound trip.
Photo Date:  5/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/6/2015 1:49:58 AM
Location:  Sheridan, ME
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 70(GP7) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
A color correction that the photo lab was not willing to make.
Title:  A color correction that the photo lab was not willing to make.
Description:  As you look at other posts in this album you can see that the entire roll came back with a red tint. I tossed most of them. This one I saved regardless. My software allowed me to bring this image closer to the reality I saw that day.
Photo Date:  7/10/2023  Upload Date: 7/10/2023 11:01:39 AM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 2284(GP35) CR 1001(MT4) BAR 76(GP9)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
BAR 77
Title:  BAR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/1976  Upload Date: 2/9/2011 8:34:12 AM
Location:  Salamanca, NY
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  831   Comments: 0
BAR 77 at Deposit
Title:  BAR 77 at Deposit
Description:  Walter Schopp photo; a big thanksto Tim Darnell for helping to identify this locale
Photo Date:  4/2/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2020 3:23:11 AM
Location:  Deposit, NY
Author:  Walter Schopp
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  BAR 77(GP9) PC 3218(GP40)
Views:  446   Comments: 2
BAR 77
Title:  BAR 77
Description:  (Joe Snopek photo)
Photo Date:  7/7/1978  Upload Date: 8/6/2020 7:52:11 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  288   Comments: 2
CR 3251 at Springfield
Title:  CR 3251 at Springfield
Description:  Joseph R Snopek photo
Photo Date:  7/7/1978  Upload Date: 4/19/2024 4:08:15 AM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Joseph R Snopek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 3251(GP40) BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
BAR GP9 77
Title:  BAR GP9 77
Description:  Bangor and Aroostook Railroad GP9 77 at Toledo, Ohio on an unknown day in August 1978, Kodachrome by Randy Kiser, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 3/11/2015 12:06:29 PM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Randy Kiser
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  932   Comments: 0
ST 1730
Title:  ST 1730
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/1989  Upload Date: 7/15/2010 12:50:54 AM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1730(GP9) ST 77(GP9)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/1989  Upload Date: 3/3/2011 5:30:42 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1990  Upload Date: 1/25/2004 8:58:47 PM
Location:  Bow Junction, NH
Author:  Harry Frye
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  884   Comments: 1
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description:  GP9
Photo Date:  9/1/1995  Upload Date: 12/2/2013 6:10:09 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Doug Tilley
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
Northern Maine Jct
Title:  Northern Maine Jct
Description:  Photo from an old negative I had. I do not know the date as I had no records back then.
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 5/2/2014 2:06:45 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BAR 33(SW9) BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  804   Comments: 1
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1999  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 9:22:42 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/1999  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 6:43:52 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/1999  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 6:44:49 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2000  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 6:45:47 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
ST #77 Next To Coal Train
Title:  ST #77 Next To Coal Train
Description:  Fuilford's old timer #77 next to the day's empty coal train. One of my earlier shots.
Photo Date:  4/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 5:55:27 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  708   Comments: 0
NCIRR 77
Title:  NCIRR 77
Description:  New Castle Industrial RR 77 was spotting cars at local industries.
Photo Date:  12/21/2004  Upload Date: 1/23/2005 12:55:36 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  580   Comments: 1
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 6:38:16 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description:  ST 77 leads train ED-2 southbound through South Deerfield on the Connecticut River Line.
Photo Date:  7/3/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2008 4:18:49 PM
Location:  South Deerfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description:  ST 77 leads a northbound local (ED-2?) into the East Deerfield yard.
Photo Date:  7/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 7:51:08 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
ST 77
Title:  ST 77
Description:  ST 77 leads a northbound local (ED-2?) into the East Deerfield yard.
Photo Date:  7/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 7:54:10 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ST 77(GP9)
Views:  791   Comments: 2
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2006 8:39:27 PM
Location:  New Castle Junction, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  341   Comments: 2
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2006 8:39:27 PM
Location:  New Castle Junction, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 9/19/2006 8:39:28 PM
Location:  New Castle Junction, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  380   Comments: 1
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2008 9:10:48 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Joe C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
MOED
Title:  MOED
Description:  MOED led by MEC 354 at Shelburne Falls
Photo Date:  2/20/2007  Upload Date: 2/21/2007 10:02:00 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 354(GP40) ST 205(GP35) MEC 510(GP40-2LW) ST 77(GP9)
Views:  1104   Comments: 1
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description:  Another view of the 77
Photo Date:  6/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/12/2007 2:16:13 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Richard Vitchner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description:  NCIR 77 switches New Castle
Photo Date:  6/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/12/2007 2:15:21 AM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Richard Vitchner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
MBTA power on EDRU
Title:  MBTA power on EDRU
Description:  MEC 301 leads EDRU around the curve at Falmouth Crossing. The train had an unusual unit. The third unit, MBTA locomotive 1006, which was dead, would be dropped at Danville Junction to be taken from there to the Waterville shops. The fourth unit, ST 77, would also stop at Danville Junction.
Photo Date:  7/12/2007  Upload Date: 6/6/2008 8:15:50 PM
Location:  Falmouth, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 301(GP40) MEC 379(GP40) MBTA 1006(F40PH) ST 77(GP9)
Views:  1325   Comments: 1
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 8/14/2007 9:11:29 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 8/14/2007 9:11:24 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
NCIR 77
Title:  NCIR 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 8/14/2007 9:11:25 PM
Location:  New Castle, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NCIR 77(GP9)
Views:  363   Comments: 0


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