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Pictures of MEC 517
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:CN 9660 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3455Order No:C396
Frame Number:Built:4/1976
Notes:Ex CN 9660, Pan Am Paint
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) CN 9660(GP40-2LW)
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ST NMED
Title:  ST NMED
Description:  The signal at the diamond is green-over-red, but NMED continues at not much more than a walking pace.
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:27:29 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 612(SD40M-2) MEC 614(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 330(GP40)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
ST NMED
Title:  ST NMED
Description:  Even though it was built roughly 35 years ago, 517 almost has that "new locomotive" smell from trackside.
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:37:26 PM
Location:  Falmouth, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
ST NMED
Title:  ST NMED
Description:  It's only 9 more miles to Rigby Yard, as NMED grinds over the Falmouth Rd. crossing near MP 190.
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:36:08 PM
Location:  Falmouth, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 612(SD40M-2) MEC 614(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 330(GP40)
Views:  624   Comments: 1
ST NMED
Title:  ST NMED
Description:  A few miles west of Danville Jct. is the siding of New Gloucester, where the conductor will need to normal the siding switch before the train can proceed.
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:28:50 PM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 612(SD40M-2) MEC 614(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 330(GP40)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
ST NMED
Title:  ST NMED
Description:  The crew can almost see Rigby Yard in the distance, but they won't make it. There's no room, so they'll tie down the train at the next signal, CPF 199, and take a taxi to the yard office.
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 7:39:15 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 612(SD40M-2) MEC 614(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 330(GP40)
Views:  733   Comments: 1
Rail Train Power
Title:  Rail Train Power
Description:  NS 9963 brought in a rail train (seen on the bypass track) and B&M 330 - MEC 517 will take it east to Brunswick later that night.
Photo Date:  8/29/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 4:09:23 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BM 330(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
DJ1
Title:  DJ1
Description:  DJ1-Danville Junction local returning after spending the day in Portland
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 3:52:56 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
RJED
Title:  RJED
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/28/2010 7:01:50 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  654   Comments: 11
RJED
Title:  RJED
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/28/2010 7:02:14 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  277   Comments: 2
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  PORU
Photo Date:  12/23/2010  Upload Date: 12/25/2010 1:24:01 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Canned
Title:  Canned
Description:  A eastbound waits for a crew at Wachusett Curve.
Photo Date:  1/16/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 11:25:29 AM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
SAPPI-3
Title:  SAPPI-3
Description:  The SAPPI job crosses a still frozen stream on its way back to Waterville.
Photo Date:  3/20/2011  Upload Date: 3/29/2011 9:08:42 PM
Location:  Hinckley, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 379(GP40) MEC 377(GP40)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  Heads west in Brunswick after setting out three cars for Maine Eastern on the wye. They will pick up several westbound cars from Maine Eastern at Stanwood Street.
Photo Date:  3/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:31:06 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Bluebirds in Lowell
Title:  Bluebirds in Lowell
Description:  2 ex CN GP40-2s sit in Lowell with their train awaiting a new crew.
Photo Date:  4/15/2011  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 11:07:25 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Brian Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  103   Comments: 1
Pan Am Train POED
Title:  Pan Am Train POED
Description:  Pan Am train POED passes through Ayer on the way west to Easr Deerfield yard on a crummy day...
Photo Date:  5/19/2011  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 2:23:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 335(GP40)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  A local out of Rigby prepares to depart to switch Sprague.
Photo Date:  6/22/2011  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 4:10:42 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Pan Am and CSX power (CSX 5118 - CSX 5121) rest at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/22/2011  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 4:10:51 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 380(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
Leaving Town
Title:  Leaving Town
Description:  Brunswick Extra 517 crosses Church Road in Brunswick Maine with ten cars.
Photo Date:  6/26/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:31:12 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Leaving Town
Title:  Leaving Town
Description:  Brunswick Extra 517 crosses Church Road in Brunswick Maine with ten cars.
Photo Date:  6/26/2011  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:30 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
ED495 at Ayer
Title:  ED495 at Ayer
Description:  Pan Am train ED495 heading east through Ayer passing the MBTA track gang.
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 4:58:36 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
ED495 at Ayer
Title:  ED495 at Ayer
Description:  Pan Am train ED495 heading east through Ayer passing the MBTA track gang.
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 5:00:25 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Heading back to the yard
Title:  Heading back to the yard
Description:  With the 613 still dead, 517 heads for Hill Yard
Photo Date:  12/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/5/2012 2:14:51 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 613(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Pan Am Grain Train 2
Title:  Pan Am Grain Train 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/18/2011 12:57:09 AM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Title:  LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 6:35:21 PM
Location:  Peabody, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Title:  LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 6:35:44 PM
Location:  Peabody, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Title:  LA-1 crosses Peabody Sq.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 6:34:47 PM
Location:  Peabody, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
RUPO
Title:  RUPO
Description:  RUPO westbound at Hackets, between Auburn and Danville Jct, ME
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 1:33:58 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
RUPO
Title:  RUPO
Description:  RUPO closer view of the train at Hackets
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 1:35:13 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
RUPO
Title:  RUPO
Description:  RUPO rolling through Danville Jct. ME
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 1:36:41 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  W. David Anderson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
PanAm/Guilford
Title:  PanAm/Guilford
Description:  I met-up with fellow contributor Jack Jakeman this morning at 06:30 in Amsterdam, NY. He showed me a lot of the "hot spots" in the Selkirk area today. At 07:15 we saw this at the PanAm yard, a real treat for someone from Memphis, NY!
Photo Date:  4/14/2012  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 1:56:22 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  A few Pan-Am locomtives sit in the yard at Rotterdam Jct. waiting for their next assignment.
Photo Date:  4/14/2012  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 9:13:20 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Jack M. Jakeman
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
Power in Rigby Yard on a foggy morning
Title:  Power in Rigby Yard on a foggy morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/26/2012 8:24:48 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 319(GP40) MEC 607(SD40-2) BM 335(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 606(SD40-2) MEC 510(GP40-2LW) MEC 615(SD40M-2) BM 333(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 313(GP40)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
Power in Rigby Yard on a foggy morning
Title:  Power in Rigby Yard on a foggy morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/26/2012 8:24:07 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 333(GP40) MEC 615(SD40M-2) MEC 510(GP40-2LW) MEC 606(SD40-2) MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 319(GP40) MEC 607(SD40-2) BM 335(GP40) MEC 313(GP40) MEC 312(GP40)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
MEC 605, 619 & 517
Title:  MEC 605, 619 & 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2012  Upload Date: 8/13/2012 8:22:27 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 605(SD40-2) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
MEC 604, 517 & 508
Title:  MEC 604, 517 & 508
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 9:47:33 PM
Location:  South Lowell (subdivision), MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 604(SD40-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
MEC 604, 517 & 508
Title:  MEC 604, 517 & 508
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/2/2012 9:49:36 PM
Location:  Bleachery (subdivision), MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 604(SD40-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  408   Comments: 1
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  Switching in Ayer.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 2/2/2014 7:43:02 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  Shoving back to the camp track.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 2/2/2014 7:43:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Old Executives
Title:  Old Executives
Description:  The now displaced Pan Am executive units, 516 and 517, lead RUPO south across Stetson Road in Lewiston.
Photo Date:  10/31/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 8:44:28 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2012  Upload Date: 11/4/2012 7:41:15 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Sean DuBois
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) GMTX 3004(GP40-3)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
MEC 381, BM 340, MEC 517, BM 326 & MEC 378
Title:  MEC 381, BM 340, MEC 517, BM 326 & MEC 378
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 5:18:29 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) BM 340(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) BM 326(GP40) MEC 378(GP40)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
MEC 379 & 517
Title:  MEC 379 & 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/5/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 9:46:13 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 379(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Westbound EDRJ through Hoosick Falls
Title:  Westbound EDRJ through Hoosick Falls
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 4/16/2013 1:59:58 PM
Location:  Hoosick Falls, NY
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
HLCX 8147 with MEC 517
Title:  HLCX 8147 with MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2013  Upload Date: 4/16/2013 10:05:41 PM
Location:  Glenridge, NY
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 8147(SD40-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
MEC 517 & HLCX 8147
Title:  MEC 517 & HLCX 8147
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 1:43:01 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) HLCX 8147(SD40-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
HLCX 8147, MEC 517, MEC 609 & GMTX 3105
Title:  HLCX 8147, MEC 517, MEC 609 & GMTX 3105
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 2:10:57 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 8147(SD40-2) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 609(SD40-2) GMTX 3105(GP40)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
MEC 353, B&M 328, MEC 600, MEC 614, HLCX 7842, MEC 517, & MEC 603
Title:  MEC 353, B&M 328, MEC 600, MEC 614, HLCX 7842, MEC 517, & MEC 603
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/21/2013 12:04:34 PM
Location:  Montague Station, MA
Author:  Brian Woodcock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 353(GP40) BM 328(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) HLCX 7842(SD40-2) MEC 600(SD40-3) MEC 614(SD40M-2) MEC 603(SD40M-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
MEC 517 & HLCX 8142
Title:  MEC 517 & HLCX 8142
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/21/2013 4:14:03 PM
Location:  Montague Station, MA
Author:  Brian Woodcock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) HLCX 8142(SD40-2)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/21/2013 4:15:43 PM
Location:  Montague Station, MA
Author:  Brian Woodcock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/21/2013 4:15:59 PM
Location:  Montague Station, MA
Author:  Brian Woodcock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  181   Comments: 0

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