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Pictures of MEC 7552
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8Built As:CSXT 7552 (C40-8)
Serial Number:46043Order No:1878
Frame Number:Built:9/1989
Notes:blt 8/1989
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7552(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8) PAR 7552(C40-8)
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POED pulls west out of Ayer
Title:  POED pulls west out of Ayer
Description:  After setting off a cut of cars, POED continues west. To left AY-1 can be seen waiting to take the cut POED just dropped off.
Photo Date:  10/14/2018  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 10:25:12 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
POED blows for Walker road
Title:  POED blows for Walker road
Description:  He is leaving Ayer after making a set-off.
Photo Date:  10/14/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 10:12:12 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
POED passes the tiny MBTA station in Shirley
Title:  POED passes the tiny MBTA station in Shirley
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 10:12:47 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  60   Comments: 1
MEC 7552 leads POED west
Title:  MEC 7552 leads POED west
Description:  Seen accelerating through the small town of Shirley.
Photo Date:  10/14/2018  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 10:12:57 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
3 C40-8's are in charge of today ED-8
Title:  3 C40-8's are in charge of today ED-8
Description:  Seen switching the P&W interchange.
Photo Date:  5/26/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 1:25:00 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  76   Comments: 1
Heading back to their train
Title:  Heading back to their train
Description:  After dropping off the P&W cut ED-8 heads back to its train to continue east.
Photo Date:  5/26/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 1:25:19 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
POED rounds the bend at the North Chelmsford Wye
Title:  POED rounds the bend at the North Chelmsford Wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:42:51 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
MEC 7552 leads POED around the North Chelmsford Wye
Title:  MEC 7552 leads POED around the North Chelmsford Wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:42:56 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
POED approaches CPF-303 while a railfan looks on
Title:  POED approaches CPF-303 while a railfan looks on
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:00 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
POED approaches Meadowbrook Road
Title:  POED approaches Meadowbrook Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:11 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
MEC 7552 leads POED down the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  MEC 7552 leads POED down the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  This location is Meadowbrook Rd.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:15 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
POED's 3 GE's smoke it up as they accelerate down the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  POED's 3 GE's smoke it up as they accelerate down the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  This location is Meadowbrook Rd.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:18 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Rule 241 at CPF-309
Title:  Rule 241 at CPF-309
Description:  At Graniteville POED had to set off the Ayer cars and an engine but due to recent storms and a power outage the switch and signals were inoperable so the dispatcher had to talk him through the moves.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:34 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
POED backs the Ayer cut and an engine down the siding at CPF-309
Title:  POED backs the Ayer cut and an engine down the siding at CPF-309
Description:  Due to the COVID-19 related business downturn POAY (Ayer to Portland) has been annulled so POED brings those cars plus an engine down to Graniteville to later be brought down to Ayer and onto CSX at Worcester.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:39 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  56   Comments: 1
POED rounds the bend at Gilson Rd
Title:  POED rounds the bend at Gilson Rd
Description:  Its work at CPF-309 complete he can now proceed west towards East Deerfield.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:43 AM
Location:  Littleton, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
MEC 7552 rounds the bend at Gilson Road with POED in tow
Title:  MEC 7552 rounds the bend at Gilson Road with POED in tow
Description:  With its work at CPF-309 complete, POED can now proceed west towards East Deefield.
Photo Date:  5/16/2020  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 11:43:47 AM
Location:  Littleton, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Title:  An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Description:  Lots of power on this Tuesday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/25/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 11:26:43 AM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 5974(B20-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W) NS 4153(AC44C6M) MEC 352(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Looking into the Hill Yard
Title:  Looking into the Hill Yard
Description:  AY-2 works the Hill Yard on the right while 23K crew attempts to fix a coupler-lever issue.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:46 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) NS 7511(ES44DC)
Views:  58   Comments: 0

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