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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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MEC 501
Title:  MEC 501
Description:  A local shoves cars down west main st siding for pickup by a westbound train.
Photo Date:  8/27/2012  Upload Date: 1/5/2014 6:43:07 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  Waitkng for a commuter to pass.
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:29:51 PM
Location:  Leominster, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
MBTA 1002
Title:  MBTA 1002
Description:  A Fitchburg bound commuter train passes a freight
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:29:49 PM
Location:  Leominster, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1002(F40PH) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  AY-RELIEF heads up the Greenville IT at Bishop St.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 2:11:18 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  AY-RELIEF at Fitchburg Rd.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 2:11:18 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
MEC 502
Title:  MEC 502
Description:  FI-1 arriving at Ayer.
Photo Date:  4/16/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:39:35 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Rounding the curve
Title:  Rounding the curve
Description:  The wreck train heads west at Wachusett Curve.
Photo Date:  12/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 12:58:49 AM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 316(GP40)
Views:  176   Comments: 2
The power pit
Title:  The power pit
Description:  4 units rest while one prepares to go to work at Rigby.
Photo Date:  4/30/2012  Upload Date: 6/4/2012 5:29:59 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 335(GP40) MEC 604(SD40-2) MEC 609(SD40-2) MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Nice catch
Title:  Nice catch
Description:  A eastbound pauses at Ayer with a solid consist of GRS painted units, almost a solid consist of 500's too.
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:56:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
MEC 504
Title:  MEC 504
Description:  Holding in Ayer for traffic
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:56:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
MEC 505
Title:  MEC 505
Description:  On EDPO
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 12/25/2014 6:49:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
MEC 507
Title:  MEC 507
Description:  Tied down in Lowell.
Photo Date:  8/30/2009  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 7:57:14 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 507(GP40-2LW)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Down by the tower
Title:  Down by the tower
Description:  Holding on the siding waiting for a commuter to clear.
Photo Date:  9/17/2010  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 6:04:00 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 507(GP40-2LW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
MEC 508
Title:  MEC 508
Description:  Pausing at the tower.
Photo Date:  2/14/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 9:29:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
MEC 508
Title:  MEC 508
Description:  Heading for the main.
Photo Date:  2/14/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 9:29:29 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Heading home
Title:  Heading home
Description:  FI-1 heads out of Ayer bound for Fitchburg
Photo Date:  4/12/2012  Upload Date: 5/14/2012 3:25:30 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
Pulling into town
Title:  Pulling into town
Description:  FI-1 has arrived at Ayer to do some work and run around his train.
Photo Date:  4/19/2012  Upload Date: 5/14/2012 3:45:04 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Heading home
Title:  Heading home
Description:  With the work now completed, FI-1 heads west for home.
Photo Date:  4/19/2012  Upload Date: 5/14/2012 3:47:44 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 508(GP40-2LW)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
MEC 509
Title:  MEC 509
Description:  Trailing on EDPO.
Photo Date:  10/19/2012  Upload Date: 2/2/2014 7:42:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 509(GP40-2LW)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
MEC 509
Title:  MEC 509
Description:  Sitting on the main all alone
Photo Date:  10/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 2:12:22 PM
Location:  North Adams, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 509(GP40-2LW)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
MEC 510
Title:  MEC 510
Description:  Leader of a canned westbound at Wachusett Curve.
Photo Date:  2/14/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 9:29:34 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
MEC 510
Title:  MEC 510
Description:  Resting in the yard.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:58:46 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
MEC 511
Title:  MEC 511
Description:  Resting on the Adams IT.
Photo Date:  10/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:26:36 PM
Location:  North Adams, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
MEC 511
Title:  MEC 511
Description:  Resting on the Adams IT.
Photo Date:  10/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:26:31 PM
Location:  North Adams, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
MEC 511
Title:  MEC 511
Description:  A smurf sits on the wye at Ayer.
Photo Date:  1/28/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
MEC 511
Title:  MEC 511
Description:  FI-1 heads back to Fitchburg.
Photo Date:  1/28/2010  Upload Date: 3/3/2013 9:42:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Ready and waiting
Title:  Ready and waiting
Description:  Power sits awaiting the call to duty.
Photo Date:  4/27/2012  Upload Date: 5/18/2012 1:24:21 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40) MEC 306(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Leading power back to an eastbound train after dropping cars in the yard.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:36:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  A solid consist of GRS painted units is becoming hard to find.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 1:36:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Doing some switching on the main
Photo Date:  12/28/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2014 3:27:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  FI-1 heads back to Fitchburg
Photo Date:  12/28/2012  Upload Date: 4/25/2014 3:27:52 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  On EDPO
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 12/25/2014 6:49:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MEC 514
Title:  MEC 514
Description:  AYMO's power shoves a Guilford unit in need of water to the tower.
Photo Date:  4/18/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 12:52:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
MEC 514
Title:  MEC 514
Description:  Not feeling well today
Photo Date:  4/18/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 12:53:01 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
MEC 514
Title:  MEC 514
Description:  AYMO's power heads back to the yard dragging a still dead 514 along for the ride.
Photo Date:  4/18/2010  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 12:53:02 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
MEC 514
Title:  MEC 514
Description:  A early morning eastbound at the bike shop.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 9:52:01 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
MEC 514
Title:  MEC 514
Description:  EDPO creeps down to the signal as the commuter loads pax for Boston on the siding.
Photo Date:  6/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 9:52:01 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Heading home
Title:  Heading home
Description:  FI-1 heads west towards Fitchburg.
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 12/28/2012 6:26:56 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Station,Signal
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  Covering the power tracks in a haze of smoke.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2012 12:15:54 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Gardner in the pouring rain.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:27 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Erving.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:22 PM
Location:  Erving, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at East Deerfield
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:20 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Charlemont.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:19 PM
Location:  Charlemont, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at North Pownal
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:37:04 PM
Location:  North Pownal, VT
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Fishermans Lane
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:35:45 PM
Location:  Schagticoke, NY
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Mechanicville
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:35:44 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  Units resting with their trains at East Deerfield.
Photo Date:  10/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:26:24 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  POED heads west.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 10:11:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  POED at Tyters.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 10:12:08 PM
Location:  Athol, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Heading for home
Title:  Heading for home
Description:  FI-1 heads west towards home.
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 10:45:20 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  138   Comments: 0


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