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Title: |
Waving to BOPW |
Description: |
A fellow railfan gives BOPW a wave as it rounds the wye at CPF-NC. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2021 Upload Date: 12/30/2021 9:37:39 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7534(C40-8) |
Views: |
26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The scene at CPF-NC |
Description: |
BOPW comes around the wye at CPF-NC as another railfan shoots some video. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2021 Upload Date: 12/30/2021 9:37:47 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7534(C40-8) |
Views: |
19 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BOPW crosses Middlesex Street |
Description: |
The train is rounding the wye at CPF-NC. The track in the foreground is the freight main heading towards Lowell. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2021 Upload Date: 12/30/2021 9:37:53 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7534(C40-8) |
Views: |
27 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7534 leads BOPW into CPF-307 |
Description: |
BOPW is hauling empty limestone cars from the Bow Power Plant to the Port of Providence. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2021 Upload Date: 2/13/2018 12:38:48 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7534(C40-8) |
Views: |
124 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Almost done |
Description: |
BOPW is almost done with its run as it approaches CPF-307. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/2021 Upload Date: 1/25/2021 11:19:07 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7534(C40-8) |
Views: |
92 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Two former CSX C40-8's wait for their next assignment |
Description: |
Seen from the Great Dome on Downeaster 696 on the way back to Boston. |
Photo Date: |
8/26/2017 Upload Date: 8/29/2017 12:57:16 PM |
Location: |
Portland, ME |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
3 GE's, all in different paint, power the Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:40 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rear view of MEC 7535 on the Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:11 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7535 is third out on the Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline at CPF-NC. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:13 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
64 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Smurf Nose trails in the Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
Seen heading west at the Willows. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:43 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7535 is third out on the Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
Seen heading west at the Willows. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:30 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
50 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The conductor of EDPO gives us a wave |
Description: |
The train is coming through CPF-307 on the Stony Brook Branch. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:16:57 AM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 3401(SD40-2) MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
41 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EDPO trundles towards CPF-BY |
Description: |
Getting an EMD leader on Pan AM, is a rare sight these days. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:10:41 AM |
Location: |
Lowell, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 3401(SD40-2) MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
81 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7535 trails on today's EDPO |
Description: |
Seen at CPF-BY. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 8/11/2020 10:10:47 AM |
Location: |
Lowell, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
98 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RJ-1 exits the CP at CPF-477 |
Description: |
From here he will use home rails to reach Rotterdam Junction. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2020 Upload Date: 10/20/2020 2:06:46 PM |
Location: |
Clifton Park, NY |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
58 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MEC 7535 leads RJ-1 onto home rails |
Description: |
The train is coming off CP rails on CPF-477 |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2020 Upload Date: 10/20/2020 2:06:56 PM |
Location: |
Clifton Park, NY |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RJ-1 creeps across Waite Road |
Description: |
The train is coming off the CP on CPF-477 and from here will use home rails to reach Rotterdam Junction. |
Photo Date: |
10/15/2020 Upload Date: 10/20/2020 2:07:08 PM |
Location: |
Clifton Park, NY |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) |
Views: |
69 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The view from US 1 |
Description: |
Looking from the US 1 bridge onto Rigby Yard we see power waiting for work on the left, a yard job in the middle and PORU waiting to leave on the right. |
Photo Date: |
10/7/2021 Upload Date: 10/9/2021 2:18:08 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7535(C40-8) MEC 351(GP40) MEC 345(GP40) |
Views: |
68 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Action at Rigby Yard |
Description: |
On the left units wait for their next assignments while in the middle RUPO waits to depart and on the left a yard switcher goes about its duties. |
Photo Date: |
10/7/2021 Upload Date: 10/9/2021 2:18:21 PM |
Location: |
South Portland, ME |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 351(GP40) MEC 345(GP40) MEC 7535(C40-8) MEC 506(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
77 Comments: 2 |
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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: |
126 Comments: 0 |
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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: |
56 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
POAY squeals around the North Chelmsford Wye |
Description: |
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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: |
100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
POAY rounds the bend at School Street |
Description: |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 7541(C40-8) |
Views: |
35 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 7595(C40-8) MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 5933(B20-8) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Title: |
AY-1 switches the Hill Yard |
Description: |
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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: |
22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Motive power in Rigby Yard |
Description: |
Seen from the Great Dome on Downeaster 693. |
Photo Date: |
8/26/2017 Upload Date: 8/29/2017 12:56:47 PM |
Location: |
Portland, ME |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
MEC 506(GP40-2LW) MEC 319(GP40) MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
376 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train Rounds the bend |
Description: |
With a nice leader too! This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:33 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train passes a yet to be activated signal |
Description: |
This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline. All signals on this line had been deactivated but it looks like new signals are being installed. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:35 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train south |
Description: |
This location is River Road on the Northern Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:38 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train rounds the bend along the Merrimack River |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:45 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7542 is in charge of today's Empty Coal Train |
Description: |
Seen heading south along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:48 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train trundles south along Merrimack River |
Description: |
The train is running along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:50 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
56 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7542 poses with the famed Tyngsborough Bridge |
Description: |
MEC 7542 is leading the Empty Coal Train south on the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:55 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7542 and 3 other GE's power Empty Coal Train south |
Description: |
Seen heading south along the Northern Mainline, the first leg of the long journey back to Pennsylvania. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:05:58 PM |
Location: |
Tyngsboro, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal train rounds the north leg of the North Chelmsford Wye |
Description: |
The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:00 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train crosses Middlesex Street at CPF-NC |
Description: |
The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:03 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
88 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 7542 leads the Empty Coal Train off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline |
Description: |
The track curving off to the right is the District 2 Mainline heading to Lowell and eventually Maine. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:06 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Empty Coal Train accelerates around bend at School Street |
Description: |
The train is picking up speed after coming off the 10 MPH Mainline and onto the 25 MPH District 2 Mainline. |
Photo Date: |
4/5/2020 Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:18 PM |
Location: |
North Chelmsford, MA |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MEC 7542(C40-8) |
Views: |
110 Comments: 0 |
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