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MEC 613 & MEC 501
Title:  MEC 613 & MEC 501
Description:  Part of WAPO's power, seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  11/26/2017  Upload Date: 2/19/2022 8:04:15 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 613(SD40M-2) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
RUPO 317
Title:  RUPO 317
Description:  The crossing on the other side was taken out by a car the next day and replaced by a crossing with an E-Bell.
Photo Date:  2/28/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 6:08:39 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 317(GP40) MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
RUPO 317 passing the new crossing
Title:  RUPO 317 passing the new crossing
Description:  This crossing was replaced after a car ran it over during the night. It was replaced with an E-Bell. This is the very first time it activated.
Photo Date:  3/2/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 6:12:27 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 317(GP40) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
PORU 371
Title:  PORU 371
Description:  Crossing Bridge ST.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 6:19:26 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 371(GP40) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
RUPO 381
Title:  RUPO 381
Description:  Crossing Bridge ST.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 6:33:53 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
MAWA 616 Crosses the Kennebec
Title:  MAWA 616 Crosses the Kennebec
Description:  MAWA with MEC 616 - MEC 606 - MEC 501 - MEC 506 crosses over the Kennebec River into Fairfield as they close in on their destination of Waterville Yard.
Photo Date:  6/16/2018  Upload Date: 11/3/2018 3:52:18 AM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 616(SD40M-2) MEC 606(SD40-2) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  142   Comments: 2
MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 12:56:09 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  PORU with BM 330 - MEC 501 - MEC 514 pulls up beyond the turnout so they will be in the clear for RUPO 510 to come down off the Rumford Branch.
Photo Date:  10/25/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2022 10:53:19 AM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 501 - NEC 518 on Track 217, MEC 7518 - MEC 306 - MEC 383 - MEC 512 - MEC 310 - BM 326 on Track 107, PORU with BM 330 - MEC 511 - MEC 507 getting ready to depart and DJ-1 with MEC 600 also getting ready to depart after PORU.
Photo Date:  7/19/2021  Upload Date: 8/11/2021 9:00:10 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 518(GP40-2LW) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Amtrak 684 with AMTK 118 - AMTK 92 passes through Rigby Yard. MEC 501 - NEC 518 on Track 217, MEC 7518 - MEC 306 - MEC 383 - MEC 512 - MEC 310 - BM 326 on Track 107, PORU with BM 330 - MEC 511 - MEC 507 getting ready to depart and DJ-1 with MEC 600 also getting ready to depart after PORU.
Photo Date:  7/19/2021  Upload Date: 8/11/2021 9:00:36 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 7635(C40-8) AMTK 92(P42DC)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
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:  125   Comments: 0
PORU 501 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Title:  PORU 501 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars crosses the Androscoggin River bridge in Jay, Maine as they approach the yard limits to Riley's in a few minutes. At Riley's they will tie down and a new crew will take over a little bit after dark to take the train the rest of the way to Rumford.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:52:33 PM
Location:  Jay, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
PORU 501 at Bishops
Title:  PORU 501 at Bishops
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 passes Barker Farm in North Leeds, Maine.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:48:24 PM
Location:  North Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
PORU 501 at Dead River
Title:  PORU 501 at Dead River
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars crosses the Dead River as seen from Rt. 106 in Leeds, Maine.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:30:48 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  63   Comments: 1
PORU 501 at Curtis Corner
Title:  PORU 501 at Curtis Corner
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars passes through Curtis Corner in Leeds, Maine at Milepost 5 of the Rumford Branch.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:31:05 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
PORU 501 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Title:  PORU 501 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars crosses the Androscoggin River bridge in Jay, Maine as they approach the yard limits to Riley's in a few minutes. At Riley's they will tie down and a new crew will take over a little bit after dark to take the train the rest of the way to Rumford.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:53:03 PM
Location:  Jay, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
PORU 501 at Blue Rock Rd.
Title:  PORU 501 at Blue Rock Rd.
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars starts their trip up the Rumford Branch, seen here crossing Blue Rock Rd. in Leeds, Maine.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:46:40 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
PORU 501 at Leeds Jct.
Title:  PORU 501 at Leeds Jct.
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 arrives at Leeds Junction.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 9:48:40 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
PORU 501 at Spragues Mills Rd.
Title:  PORU 501 at Spragues Mills Rd.
Description:  PORU with MEC 501 - MEC 511 - MEC 321 and 67 cars is seen at Spragues Mills Rd. in Greene, Maine.
Photo Date:  11/4/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 10:29:01 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  3/26/2022  Upload Date: 3/27/2022 11:27:12 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
MEC 501 & CP 2279
Title:  MEC 501 & CP 2279
Description:  CP 2279 sits beside MEC 501 at Rigby Yard. CP 2279 has been the power for the Rockland Branch for the past year and it awaiting a ride back north to the main CP system.
Photo Date:  3/26/2022  Upload Date: 3/27/2022 11:22:12 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW) CP 2279(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 at Portsmouth Yard
Title:  DO-1 501 at Portsmouth Yard
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 is finished with its day of switching customers on the Newington branch as it is seen parked at the yard in Portsmouth NH with one empty from Boise followed by sixteen propane empties. To the left is another cut of ten propane loads and about twenty plastic loads for Tyco. DO-2 would take the train west later that evening.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:44:41 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
DO-1 503 Switches Boise
Title:  DO-1 503 Switches Boise
Description:  After grabbing their consist at the yard that PO-9 had brought up overnight from Rockingham Junction, DO-1 with MEC 503 - MEC 501 swaps out an loaded IBT boxcar for an empty one at Boise Cascade in Portsmouth, NH.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:41:21 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 Runs Along the Piscataqua
Title:  DO-1 501 Runs Along the Piscataqua
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 and seventeen empties runs along the Piscataqua River separating Maine and New Hampshire. They will tie down on the main at Portsmouth Yard and DO-2 will take the train west later that night.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:45:02 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 503(GP40-2LW)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 Switches Sea-3
Title:  DO-1 501 Switches Sea-3
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 puts together four cuts of four empty tank cars in Newington, NH before heading to the runaround.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:41:50 PM
Location:  Newington, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  CSXT 481 - CSXT 476 - CSXT 470 - MEC 345 - MEC 310 - MEC 7585 - MEC 7561 sit on the pit while PO-1 with MEC 501 switches the east end of the yard. PO-4 with MEC 381 - MEC 316 were switching at the west end of the yard. PO-3 with MEC 518 was in Brunswick. RUPO's power was behind me out of frame with MEC 307 - MEC 505 - MEC 512.
Photo Date:  8/31/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 10:19:17 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 481(AC44CW) MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
East end of Portland yard
Title:  East end of Portland yard
Description:  Portland yard on a chilly Sunday morning with two crews on duty looking off US highway 1. @ 09:00 hrs
Photo Date:  10/2/2022  Upload Date: 10/12/2022 10:38:46 AM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 315(GP40) MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 7643(C40-8)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 4:06:40 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
MEC 501 Leads PO-3 at Rock Junction
Title:  MEC 501 Leads PO-3 at Rock Junction
Description:  PO-3 (L077) with MEC 501 and four hoppers rolls west off the former MEC Augusta Lower Road in Brunswick, Maine after interchanging with FGLK.
Photo Date:  6/29/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 9:23:34 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
MEC 501 Leads PO-3 at Freeport
Title:  MEC 501 Leads PO-3 at Freeport
Description:  PO-3 (L077) with MEC 501, three cement loads, and one empty perlite hopper passes the MEC telltale at the Rt. 1 overpass in Freeport, Maine on a warm early summer afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/29/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 9:23:55 AM
Location:  Freeport, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  Seen on Thanisgiving at CSX's Rigby Yard. It had been used on L056 at Danville earlier in the week and would be used on L077 the next day.
Photo Date:  11/23/2023  Upload Date: 11/28/2023 11:09:25 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2001  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 5:33:46 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2001  Upload Date: 7/30/2012 11:22:15 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2001  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 6:09:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2002  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 6:06:45 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2002  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 6:08:19 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
MEC 505
Title:  MEC 505
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2003  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 6:43:31 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  MEC 502 hangs out at Rigby Yard on a warm winter afternoon.
Photo Date:  7/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 3:27:17 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 7:29:07 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  After getting some coffee while waiting for a green signal, the crew powers up and heads west.
Photo Date:  7/30/2005  Upload Date: 6/24/2006 12:16:35 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
AY-1 meets RURJ
Title:  AY-1 meets RURJ
Description:  AY-1 meets RURJ at the Ayer MBCR station
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/16/2006 6:47:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 300(GP40) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  868   Comments: 0
RURJ and AY-1
Title:  RURJ and AY-1
Description:  RURJ and AY-1 pass each other at Ayer
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/16/2006 6:48:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Adam Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) BM 328(GP40) BM 330(GP40)
Views:  1203   Comments: 0
MOAY-07
Title:  MOAY-07
Description:  MOAY eastbound at 2 AM. This train has since become a daytime run in 2010.
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2010 9:54:01 AM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
WAED
Title:  WAED
Description:  WAED at Westford
Photo Date:  1/16/2007  Upload Date: 1/16/2007 5:22:00 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Sue Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 380(GP40) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1087   Comments: 0
NMED
Title:  NMED
Description:  NMED with MEC 509 and 502 at Forge Village
Photo Date:  1/30/2007  Upload Date: 1/31/2007 5:02:22 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Bill Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 509(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  759   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  MEC 502 and two other locomotives switch cars for St. Lawrance & Atlantic at Danville Junction.
Photo Date:  3/11/2007  Upload Date: 3/11/2007 4:26:01 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  651   Comments: 1
NMED
Title:  NMED
Description:  NMED flys by MP 351.4
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 9:38:40 AM
Location:  Baldwinville, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40) MEC 502(GP40-2LW) BM 332(GP40) MEC 380(GP40)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
MEC 507 at Lewiston
Title:  MEC 507 at Lewiston
Description:  MEC 507 rolls into Lewiston on the point of a freight train.
Photo Date:  5/28/2007  Upload Date: 5/14/2008 12:33:08 AM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2007  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 8:04:46 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
WAED
Title:  WAED
Description:  WAED at the wye at North Chelmsford
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/20/2007 8:07:20 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 503(GP40-2LW)
Views:  666   Comments: 0


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