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Builders Photot of MEC 601
Title:  Builders Photot of MEC 601
Description:  Builders Photo of MEC CLASS S Number 601 a 2-8-2, was a product of Alco-S (#54571) built 3/14 and scrapped near the end of the steam era in May of 1949. /DL
Photo Date:  3/1/1914  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 3:00:19 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  ALCO
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 601(2-8-2)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
On the turntable
Title:  On the turntable
Description:  Number 601 a 2-8-2, was a product of Alco-S (#54571) built 3/14 and scrapped near the end of the steam era in May of 1949. The back of the print is a blank, so location, date, photographer are unknown. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1925  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 2:29:50 PM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 601(2-8-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
MEC 603 taking on water
Title:  MEC 603 taking on water
Description:  #603 is an Alco 2-8-2 built in 1914 & scrapped in '49.
Photo Date:  1/12/1941  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:32:58 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Yard,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 603(2-8-2)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
MEC 2-8-2 #603 - Maine Central
Title:  MEC 2-8-2 #603 - Maine Central
Description:  Nice example of a utilitarian Mikado built by Alco-Schenectady in 1914. Specifics - class S, 63" drivers, 26 1/2" x 30" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure, weight of 298,000 pounds, tractive effort of 51,164 lb. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  5/1/1941  Upload Date: 4/8/2016 7:18:48 AM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 603(2-8-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
MEC 603 taking on water
Title:  MEC 603 taking on water
Description:  This perspective is about 400 feet east of the newer passenger station. The start of WWII is less than 2 months away for the US.
Photo Date:  10/12/1941  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:00 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Yard,Station,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 603(2-8-2)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
MEC 604
Title:  MEC 604
Description:  Month & Year are correct. /DL
Photo Date:  11/1/1941  Upload Date: 3/28/2011 3:08:49 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 604(2-8-2)
Views:  892   Comments: 0
MEC 605
Title:  MEC 605
Description:  Alco blt March 1914. Humm my referecns says this locomotive was scrapped 3/49. Something's miss indexed here. /DL
Photo Date:  8/3/1949  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:44:07 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Fogg Collection
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 605(2-8-2)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
MEC 606
Title:  MEC 606
Description:  The date is an estimate. Near the end of the steam era during a stop on a railfan trip I'd say. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1950  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:49:02 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 606(2-8-2)
Views:  988   Comments: 0
MEC 606
Title:  MEC 606
Description:  Looks like the same scene as the previous photo. I think the covered wagons are B&M. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1950  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:49:04 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 606(2-8-2)
Views:  1319   Comments: 4
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  C1915? MEC 608 beside the water tower at Waterville. A MEC Class S 2-8-2 from the Alco factory at Schenectady. Builders #55024 built in Feb of 1915 and scrapped in October of 1952. From the Walter Fogg Collection /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1915  Upload Date: 1/26/2016 8:34:57 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 608(2-8-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
MEC 613 loading sand
Title:  MEC 613 loading sand
Description:  Loading Sand. #613 is a MEC 2-8-2 Class S ALCO built 12/16, sold 3/51 26.5x30 at 180 lbs with 63 inch drivers.... No date, location or author with this old picture post card photograph. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1925  Upload Date: 11/22/2017 9:33:01 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 613(2-8-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Loading Sand
Title:  Loading Sand
Description:  Loading Sand. #613 is a MEC 2-8-2 Class S ALCO built 12/16, sold 3/51 26.5x30 at 180 lbs with 63 inch drivers.... No date, location or author with this old picture post card photograph. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1925  Upload Date: 11/22/2017 9:33:09 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 613(2-8-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
MEC 613
Title:  MEC 613
Description:  From the back of the print....“ MEC No613 and train. Type 2-8-2 Mattawamkeag Me December 1938“ If I am properly indexed to the water tank and freight house, the train is westbound with the locomotive having just crossed over the Mattawamkeag River. The train will drift to the left and down the old E&NA ROW towards Bangor along the Penobscot River. If this were a Canadian Pacific train it would head straight cross the Penobscot and move west towards Brownville and western Maine. MEC 613 a Class S locomotive running 180 lbs built by Aldo in December 1916. Sold in March 1951. Cyl 26.5x30 with 63 inch drivers. /DL
Photo Date:  12/1/1938  Upload Date: 2/12/2016 11:23:37 AM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 613(2-8-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 2
MEC 613
Title:  MEC 613
Description:  #613 a MEC 2-8-2 Class S ALCO built 12/16, sold 3/51 26.5x30 at 180 lbs with 63 inch drivers.... No info with the photograph. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1940  Upload Date: 6/8/2017 8:53:15 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 613(2-8-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
MEC 616
Title:  MEC 616
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/1918  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:41:56 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Fogg Collection
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 616(2-8-2)
Views:  922   Comments: 0
MEC 617
Title:  MEC 617
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/1934  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:42:06 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 617(2-8-2)
Views:  1164   Comments: 0
MEC 622
Title:  MEC 622
Description:  Note the Portland Terminal hopper in the back ground.
Photo Date:  9/27/1938  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:48:52 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Hayward
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 622(2-8-2)
Views:  1427   Comments: 0
MEC 623
Title:  MEC 623
Description:  Notes say this was taken at Waterville November 7th 1921. MEC #623 Class S, a 2-8-2 from Alco with builders #60935. Built 3/19, scrapped 1/56 Cyl26/30 with 63 inch drivers. /DL
Photo Date:  11/7/1921  Upload Date: 1/2/2016 3:42:14 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 623(2-8-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
MEC 623
Title:  MEC 623
Description:  MEC 623 outside the engine house in May of 1942. MEC Class S built by Alco at Schenectady in March of 1919 and scrapped January of 1956. Cyl 26x30 with 63 inch drivers. /DL
Photo Date:  5/1/1942  Upload Date: 2/13/2016 4:43:00 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Davis collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 623(2-8-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
MEC 623
Title:  MEC 623
Description:  Photo used by permission of Harold Vollrath... Photo date '11/52' /DL
Photo Date:  11/1/1952  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 7:30:02 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Vollrath collection
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 623(2-8-2)
Views:  1213   Comments: 0
MEC 626
Title:  MEC 626
Description:  Built by Aldo-S in March of 1919 this 2-8-2 was a MEC Class S locomotive. It was scrapped in January of 1951. From the Johnson Collection. Cyl=26x30 running at 200lbs with 63 inch drivers. / DL
Photo Date:  4/20/1948  Upload Date: 5/6/2017 7:23:05 PM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 626(2-8-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
MEC 631
Title:  MEC 631
Description:  This looks like a double header pulling west out of the yard passing the enginehouse lead. /DL
Photo Date:  8/18/1935  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:42:08 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 631(2-8-2)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
MEC 2-8-2 #632 - Maine Central
Title:  MEC 2-8-2 #632 - Maine Central
Description:  Arriving in 1924, this was the last Alco-Schenectady built Mikado for the Maine Central. Specifics - class S, 63" drivers, 26 1/2" x 30" cylinders, 180 psi boiler pressure, weight of 298,000 pounds, tractive effort of 51,164 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1935  Upload Date: 4/8/2016 7:18:51 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MEC 632(2-8-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0


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