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Owner: Helm Financial
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-2Built As:SCL 2048 (SD45-2)
Serial Number:74601-4Order No:74601
Frame Number:74601-4Built:8/1974
Notes:Ex-SCL 2048 reblt to SD40-2
Other locos with this serial:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) CSX 8953(SD45-2) SCL 2048(SD45-2) MKCX 9420(SD45-2)
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EDNA
Title:  EDNA
Description:  EDNA makes a steady decent down the hill to Fitchburg with FI-Extra on the back
Photo Date:  1/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 7:10:44 PM
Location:  Ashburnham, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6216(SD40-2)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
Outbound commuter
Title:  Outbound commuter
Description:  Outbound commuter passing a freight at Lawrence Yard.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 9:42:52 AM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1003(F40PH) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Downeaster
Title:  Downeaster
Description:  Boston bound Downeaster meeting a Portland bound freight at Lawrence just after meeting an outbound commuter.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 9:42:49 AM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 173(P42DC) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Meet at CPF-AS
Title:  Meet at CPF-AS
Description:  Boston bound Downeaster meeting freight waiting to head north at Lawrence.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 9:43:13 AM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 190(P42DC) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Heading north
Title:  Heading north
Description:  Freight heading north at Lawrence after meeting a commuter and a Downeaster.
Photo Date:  1/28/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 9:43:12 AM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6216(SD40-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
EDNA headed north past East Spit Brook Road
Title:  EDNA headed north past East Spit Brook Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/9/2009  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 2:40:21 PM
Location:  Nashua, NH
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6428(SD40M-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2011 7:10:08 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Ramon Monlea
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 380(GP40) CSX 8953(SD45-2) SCL 2048(SD45-2) MKCX 9420(SD45-2)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
SEAY
Title:  SEAY
Description:  SEAY passing Western Ave in Lowell.
Photo Date:  5/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 3:45:20 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) CSX 588(AC44CW) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
SEAY
Title:  SEAY
Description:  SEAY passing Western Ave in Lowell.
Photo Date:  5/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 3:45:19 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) CSX 588(AC44CW) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 1
SEAY
Title:  SEAY
Description:  SEAY arriving at Lowell Yard.
Photo Date:  5/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 3:45:19 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) CSX 588(AC44CW) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
SEAY
Title:  SEAY
Description:  SEAY arriving at Lowell Yard.
Photo Date:  5/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 3:45:18 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) CSX 588(AC44CW) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
SEPO
Title:  SEPO
Description:  SEPO pulls out of Westford
Photo Date:  6/14/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 10:03:40 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6216(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description:  Climbing the grade to the Tunnel Portal. /DL
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 8:02:23 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 2
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description:  Climbing the grade to the Tunnel Portal. /DL
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 8:02:25 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6200(SD40-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 4:23:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
HLCX units
Title:  HLCX units
Description:  Exiting the western entrance of the yard
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 4:25:34 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6317(SD40-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Last Shot
Title:  Last Shot
Description:  This is my last shot of a train passing the old crossing protection at Brookside Rd.
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 8/8/2009 1:04:36 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6317(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY with HLCX 6450 and 6318 on the head end and HLCX 6317 on the rear to help with the decent down the grade to Fitchburg. The night before two MOAYs were combined at Hoosick Jct. to make this one MOAY 108 loads and 21 empties, over a mile and a half long with 352 axles
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 10:26:28 PM
Location:  East Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Crawling Down the Hill
Title:  Crawling Down the Hill
Description:  MOAY comes into the 10 MPH speed resriction between CPF-335 and MP-334
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 11:06:31 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Train Apporaching
Title:  Train Apporaching
Description:  As the bells ring in the distance at th main platform MOAY zooms on by the high platform at North Leominster
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 11:56:03 PM
Location:  North Leominster (subdivision), MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
It Ends Here
Title:  It Ends Here
Description:  MOAY pulls under the West Main St. bridge in Ayer. Soon they will be pulling the train past the east wye and then backing down into the Hill Yard. This is the end of this chase
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/13/2009 12:31:55 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Meet at Fitchburg Station
Title:  Meet at Fitchburg Station
Description:  MOAY meets MBCR Train 424 at Fitchburg Station. Moments later 424 left and was able to ove take MOAY due to them stopping to let off the helper
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 11:19:58 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 1
HLCX 6329
Title:  HLCX 6329
Description:  Had been hearing this train via the dispatcher all morning getting track with "MEC 512"...and look what it shows up with! Would have been nice if that fourth unit was leading, for sure. Never did get the train ID...
Photo Date:  9/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:47:36 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6329(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 512(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Helm Invaders
Title:  Helm Invaders
Description:  Not entirely sure what is going on with that 6450! Photographed in the yard with permission.
Photo Date:  9/20/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 10:47:51 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6317(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  414   Comments: 1
Train ED495 w/5 Engines
Title:  Train ED495 w/5 Engines
Description:  The day's ED495 had 5 engines when it arrived at Ayer. It had just dropped off yet another at Fitchburg. T'was a dark and cold day...
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 1:57:36 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6329(SD40-2) MEC 352(GP40) MEC 320(GP40) MEC 321(GP40)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description:  Another leased unit heads east.
Photo Date:  1/4/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2013 7:53:40 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
NBPO
Title:  NBPO
Description:  w/51 cars
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:40:44 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) BM 333(GP40)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
NBPO & EDRJ
Title:  NBPO & EDRJ
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:42:06 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) BM 333(GP40) MEC 519(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
NBPO
Title:  NBPO
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:42:33 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) BM 333(GP40)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
NBPO
Title:  NBPO
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:42:47 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) BM 333(GP40)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
MOED is seen arriving at East Deerfield.
Title:  MOED is seen arriving at East Deerfield.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:23:52 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:22:42 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 2
MOED is seen arriving at East Deerfield.
Title:  MOED is seen arriving at East Deerfield.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:22:30 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
East Deerfield Yard
Title:  East Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:48:31 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6225(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
East Deerfield Yard
Title:  East Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:48:59 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6225(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 377(GP40) HLCX 7182(SD40-2) MEC 312(GP40)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
Power
Title:  Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:49:55 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 314(GP40) HLCX 6225(SD40-2) MEC 377(GP40)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Power waiting
Title:  Power waiting
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:50:29 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 312(GP40) HLCX 6200(SD40-2) HLCX 7182(SD40-2) ST 52(GP9) MEC 314(GP40)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
Idling
Title:  Idling
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:51:05 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 314(GP40) MEC 312(GP40)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
Yard
Title:  Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 11:52:07 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 6225(SD40-2) MEC 377(GP40) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) MEC 312(GP40) HLCX 7182(SD40-2)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
495 ED
Title:  495 ED
Description:  A solid set of HLCX power backs out of the yard to pick up it's train.
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/17/2010 8:38:38 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6428(SD40M-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6200(SD40-2) HLCX 6329(SD40-2)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
POED and AYMO
Title:  POED and AYMO
Description:  Meet at CPF 363
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 12:59:41 AM
Location:  Athol, MA
Author:  Billy Wehmeyer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  574   Comments: 7
POED
Title:  POED
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/18/2010 8:27:46 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6404(SD40-2) MEC 380(GP40) MEC 320(GP40)
Views:  233   Comments: 2
EDRJ At Hoosac Tunnel
Title:  EDRJ At Hoosac Tunnel
Description:  EDRJ comes into Hoosac Tunnel on a warm spring day
Photo Date:  3/19/2010  Upload Date: 3/24/2010 8:02:03 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Joshua Powers
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6404(SD40-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description:  Trailing unit on EDPO.
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 2:04:09 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Back to his train
Title:  Back to his train
Description:  EDNM's power gets behind the home signal at CPF-WA, Western Avenue Interlocking, to back onto his train after setting off.
Photo Date:  4/8/2010  Upload Date: 4/8/2010 9:38:58 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6400(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
Power From Pan Am Train MOED
Title:  Power From Pan Am Train MOED
Description:  Power from Pan Am train MOED is at the west end of E Deerfield yard, on the way to get some fuel. Note the Boston & Maine tower...
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:16:02 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6400(SD40-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
ROSTER SHOT: HLCX #6450
Title:  ROSTER SHOT: HLCX #6450
Description:  ROSTER SHOT: HLCX #6450, part of Pan Am train MOED
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2010 11:06:56 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Pan Am Train MOED
Title:  Pan Am Train MOED
Description:  Pan Am Train MOED at the east end of E Deerfield yard.
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 8:04:16 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6400(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
HLCX 6450
Title:  HLCX 6450
Description:  In The East Deerfield Yard
Photo Date:  7/3/2010  Upload Date: 7/9/2010 10:47:03 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Leasers in the Yard
Title:  Leasers in the Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2010  Upload Date: 9/28/2012 11:28:46 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Eric Shito
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6450(SD40-2) HLCX 6428(SD40M-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0


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