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Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE B40-8Built As:CR 5081 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45645Order No:1413
Frame Number:Built:5/1988
Other locos with this serial:  NS 4811(B40-8) CR 5081(B40-8) CSX 5973(B40-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) MEC 5973(B40-8)
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MEC 5946, 5948, 5967, 5973 & 5936
Title:  MEC 5946, 5948, 5967, 5973 & 5936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2020  Upload Date: 4/4/2020 9:30:59 PM
Location:  Hoosick Junction, NY
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5946(B40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 5967(B40-8) MEC 5973(B40-8) MEC 5936(B40-8)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
MEC 5936, 5973, 5967, 5948 & 5946
Title:  MEC 5936, 5973, 5967, 5948 & 5946
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2020  Upload Date: 4/4/2020 9:32:13 PM
Location:  Hoosick Junction, NY
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5936(B40-8) MEC 5973(B40-8) MEC 5967(B40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 5946(B40-8)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard. It had come in trailing AYPO earlier and would be part of POWA's lashup later that night.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 10:43:49 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard. It went on POWA later that night.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 10:40:58 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Two Types of Four Axle Units
Title:  Two Types of Four Axle Units
Description:  MEC 319 and MEC 5973 are seen at Pan Am's Rigby Yard. Both would go east on POWA later that night.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 10:44:53 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 319(GP40) MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard Power
Title:  Rigby Yard Power
Description:  POED gets their power together at Rigby Yard. They would have MEC 7635 - MEC 7517 - MEC 503. They would set off MEC 503 at Dover for PH-1.
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 5/13/2020 10:42:02 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8) MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 503(GP40-2LW) MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  11/26/2020  Upload Date: 12/20/2020 8:28:34 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  POAY with MEC 7518 - MEC 7727 - MEC 7528 - MEC 5973 crosses the Salmon Falls River from North Berwick ME into Rollinsford NH on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
Photo Date:  1/10/2021  Upload Date: 1/10/2022 6:56:44 PM
Location:  Rollinsford, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
MEC 7534, 619, 7594, 5973 & 505
Title:  MEC 7534, 619, 7594, 5973 & 505
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2021  Upload Date: 7/29/2021 10:26:17 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7534(C40-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 5973(B40-8) MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  116   Comments: 2
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  A ballast train shoves down the main coming into the yard with two B40-8s @ 16:55 hrs
Photo Date:  8/11/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 9:29:23 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  ex CSX
Photo Date:  11/8/2021  Upload Date: 11/10/2021 9:53:02 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
MEC 5973 & 5933
Title:  MEC 5973 & 5933
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2021  Upload Date: 11/20/2021 4:28:07 PM
Location:  Tewksbury, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8) MEC 5933(B40-8)
Views:  117   Comments: 2
AYPO 7528 Crosses the Merrimack River
Title:  AYPO 7528 Crosses the Merrimack River
Description:  AYPO with MEC 7528 - MEC 7534 - MEC 7561 - MEC 5933 - MEC 5973 crosses the bridge while POAY can be seen starting to enter the bridge on the east side. AYPO picked up its two rear units at Lawrence and would hold briefly at CPF-273 for Amtrak 685 to pass before continuing east.
Photo Date:  11/19/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 5:49:03 PM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
MEC 5973 Leads the Wreck Train by Saco Station
Title:  MEC 5973 Leads the Wreck Train by Saco Station
Description:  The East Deerfield based Wreck Train set with MEC 5973 - MEC 5963 for power heads east past the Amtrak station in Saco, Maine. They will run around the consist at Ocean Park then proceed west back to the derailment site near the AR switch where a local derailed two cars two nights prior.
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 2/1/2022 7:30:43 PM
Location:  Saco, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
MEC 5973
Title:  MEC 5973
Description:  MEC 7595, MEC 7541 and MEC 5973 are seen at the west end of Waterville Yard from POWA.
Photo Date:  4/28/2022  Upload Date: 5/2/2022 8:27:37 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  69   Comments: 1
MEC 5972
Title:  MEC 5972
Description:  crazy to think these used to be popular units used on fast stack and van trains, most likely this will be the last time I ever see these style engines in CSX or Pan Am paint
Photo Date:  5/28/2022  Upload Date: 6/7/2022 8:17:04 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Kyle best
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5972(B40-8) MEC 5973(B40-8)
Views:  123   Comments: 0

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