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Pictures of MEC 7541
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8Built As:CSXT 7541 (C40-8)
Serial Number:46032Order No:1878
Frame Number:Built:8/1989
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7541(C40-8) MEC 7541(C40-8) BERX 7541(C40-8)
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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
Railfan in Action
Title:  Railfan in Action
Description:  My buddy shoots POAY as it comes around the east leg of the North Chelmsford Wye
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:17:04 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
POAY squeals around the North Chelmsford Wye
Title:  POAY squeals around the North Chelmsford Wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:17:07 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
POAY rounds the bend at School Street
Title:  POAY rounds the bend at School Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:17:12 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
POAY's GEs get smoky as they accelerate down the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  POAY's GEs get smoky as they accelerate down the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  Behind me is School Street.
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:17:15 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
MEC 7541 leads POAY down the Stony Brook Branch
Title:  MEC 7541 leads POAY down the Stony Brook Branch
Description:  Seen at School Street.
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:17:19 AM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
POAY crosses Depot Street
Title:  POAY crosses Depot Street
Description:  Just ahead is CPF-307 and the Graniteville Siding where the train will tie down.
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:16:22 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
POAY at CPF 307
Title:  POAY at CPF 307
Description:  The train will tie down here.
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:16:26 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Pan Am Power waits at Rotterdam Junction
Title:  Pan Am Power waits at Rotterdam Junction
Description:  They will likely lead the East Deerfield manifest east tonight. Note the empty grain train to the left.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 10:36:41 AM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
EDPO at CPF-AY
Title:  EDPO at CPF-AY
Description:  The engineer is waiting for the conductor to throw some switches so it can finish its shove into the Hill Yard,
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:18 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Shoving down the east leg of the wye
Title:  Shoving down the east leg of the wye
Description:  EDPO shoves its Ayer set-off down the east leg of the wye to the Hill Yard.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:26 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
MEC 7541 shoves down to the Hill Yard
Title:  MEC 7541 shoves down to the Hill Yard
Description:  EDPO shoves its Ayer set-off down the east leg of the wye to the Hill Yard. Note all the railfans in the background waiting for NS 8114 to appear on 23K.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:31 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Waiting for a Re-Crew
Title:  Waiting for a Re-Crew
Description:  EDPO waits at Ayer tower for a fresh crew.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:42 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Curving across Gilson Road
Title:  Curving across Gilson Road
Description:  EDPO goes over Gilson Road while another railfan looks on.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 11:51:50 AM
Location:  Littleton, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
MEC 7541 trails on today's POAY
Title:  MEC 7541 trails on today's POAY
Description:  Besides one loaded centerbeam today's POAY consists entirely of M109 self-propelled howitzers headings from Maine to California. Seen at Shawsheen Street.
Photo Date:  10/23/2020  Upload Date: 10/28/2020 12:53:47 PM
Location:  Tewksbury, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Will we ever get to Portland?
Title:  Will we ever get to Portland?
Description:  POED from Wednesday 8/11 is still waiting to move east two days later at CPF-335.
Photo Date:  8/13/2021  Upload Date: 8/14/2021 5:33:27 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 7595(C40-8) MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 5933(B20-8)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
22K meets a canned POED at CPF-335
Title:  22K meets a canned POED at CPF-335
Description:  POED had been sitting here since Wednesday 8/11!
Photo Date:  8/13/2021  Upload Date: 8/14/2021 5:33:53 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6983(SD60E) MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
AY-1 switches the Hill Yard
Title:  AY-1 switches the Hill Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2023  Upload Date: 5/29/2023 11:40:33 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7541(C40-8)
Views:  21   Comments: 0

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