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Pictures of MEC 7609
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8Built As:CSXT 7609 (C40-8)
Serial Number:46333Order No:1892CSX
Frame Number:Built:7/1990
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7609(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
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POSE enters the Hill Yard
Title:  POSE enters the Hill Yard
Description:  God these engines are ratty.
Photo Date:  6/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 11:44:03 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7545(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Canned POAY at CPF-309
Title:  Canned POAY at CPF-309
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2020  Upload Date: 3/29/2020 9:29:17 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Smokey GE's
Title:  Smokey GE's
Description:  POED's 3 GE's belch out smoke as they approach Wamesit
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:31:32 AM
Location:  Tewksbury, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  62   Comments: 2
With a fresh crew, POED waits to head west at Meadowcroft Street
Title:  With a fresh crew, POED waits to head west at Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2020  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 10:32:03 AM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7875(C40-8W)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Power at East Deerfield
Title:  Power at East Deerfield
Description:  Various power waits for their next duties at East Deerfield Yard.
Photo Date:  9/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/15/2020 12:44:17 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 313(GP40) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Under the Sanding Towers
Title:  Under the Sanding Towers
Description:  Various locomotives wait for their next duties at East Deerfield Yard.
Photo Date:  9/11/2020  Upload Date: 9/15/2020 12:44:22 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 313(GP40) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Sitting at the Willows
Title:  Sitting at the Willows
Description:  MEC 7609 sits crewless at the Willows with a string of autoracks.
Photo Date:  10/8/2020  Upload Date: 10/13/2020 10:40:15 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 brings up the rear of ED-9's power move
Title:  MEC 7609 brings up the rear of ED-9's power move
Description:  ED-9 is heading light engine from Sanvel to the Hill Yard to wye the power.
Photo Date:  12/29/2021  Upload Date: 12/30/2021 9:39:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
Inbound commuter rail passes AYPO
Title:  Inbound commuter rail passes AYPO
Description:  An MBTA train departs Ayer for Boston while to the right AYPO waits for clearance east.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:41:49 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1134(GP40MC) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
AYPO watches as an inbound curves away towards Boston
Title:  AYPO watches as an inbound curves away towards Boston
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:08 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1134(GP40MC) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Cousins Meet
Title:  Cousins Meet
Description:  While they look nothing alike he MBTA HSP-46 and the MEC C40-8 are related. The HSP46 is powered by a GEVO engine and now both MPI and GE are under the Wabtec umbrella.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:44 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 2007(MP40PH-3C) MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
HSP46 meets C40-8
Title:  HSP46 meets C40-8
Description:  While they look nothing alike the MBTA HSP-46 and the MEC C40-8 are related. The HSP46 is powered by a GEVO engine and now both MPI and GE are under the Wabtec umbrella.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:42:58 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MBTA 2007(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Starting the journey to Portland
Title:  Starting the journey to Portland
Description:  AYPO departs Ayer for Rigby Yard in Portland, ME.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:44:38 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
AYPO approaches Groton-Harvard Rd
Title:  AYPO approaches Groton-Harvard Rd
Description:  AYPO is departing Ayer for Rigby Yard in Portland, ME.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:44:50 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
AYPO accelerates next to the Swamp at Wagon Wheel
Title:  AYPO accelerates next to the Swamp at Wagon Wheel
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:02 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO approaches Wagon Wheel in a rural ooking scene
Title:  AYPO approaches Wagon Wheel in a rural ooking scene
Description:  This scene looks more like rural Maine than the Boston suburbs.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:17 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
AYPO comes to the end of the Graniteville Siding
Title:  AYPO comes to the end of the Graniteville Siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:45:55 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO rounds the bend at CPF-307
Title:  AYPO rounds the bend at CPF-307
Description:  The train is eastbound on the Stony Brook Branch.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:46:15 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 leads AYPO around the curve at CPF-307
Title:  MEC 7609 leads AYPO around the curve at CPF-307
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 10:46:30 AM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
AYPO rounds the bend at Meadowcroft Street
Title:  AYPO rounds the bend at Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:07 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Taking the Crossover
Title:  Taking the Crossover
Description:  AYPO takes the crossover at CPF-BY.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:40 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
AYPO crosses Meadowcroft Street
Title:  AYPO crosses Meadowcroft Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:05:53 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
MEC 7609 leads AYPO onto the Lowell Branch
Title:  MEC 7609 leads AYPO onto the Lowell Branch
Description:  The train is crossing Meadowcroft Street.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:14 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
AYPO hustles round the bend at Burnham Road
Title:  AYPO hustles round the bend at Burnham Road
Description:  This was formerly the location of CPF-FY (Frye),
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 3/29/2020 10:12:45 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Kicking up some Snow
Title:  Kicking up some Snow
Description:  AYPO kicks up some snow as it cruises through the bend along Burnham Road.
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:41 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Three GE's power AYPO around the bend at Burnham Road
Title:  Three GE's power AYPO around the bend at Burnham Road
Description:  This was formerly the location of CPF-FY (Frye),
Photo Date:  2/1/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2022 1:06:56 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Giving us a a wave
Title:  Giving us a a wave
Description:  The conductor of EDPO gives us a wave as he roars east.
Photo Date:  7/30/2022  Upload Date: 8/1/2022 8:03:25 PM
Location:  Exeter, NH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  33   Comments: 0

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