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Title: |
ECT |
Description: |
The ECT approaches Town Farm Rd. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2009 Upload Date: 8/31/2009 2:37:21 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2647(SD70M) NS 9924(C40-9W) NS 9717(C40-9W) |
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470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NBPO |
Description: |
The slurry train sits at Ayer Station awaiting orders |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:54:25 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
ST 214(GP35) MEC 314(GP40) |
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539 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
POSE |
Description: |
POSE crosses Snake Hill Rd |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:48:55 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 594(AC44CW) CSX 851(ES44AC-H) |
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440 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EDNM |
Description: |
EDNM lead by MEC 512 with MEC 382 visiting the line for the second time |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:21 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 512(GP40-2LW) MEC 382(GP40) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Back Again |
Description: |
MEC 382 back again for the second time on the system. Wonder for how long |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:02:07 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 382(GP40) |
Views: |
226 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EDNM |
Description: |
EDNM approaches Granitville Rd. |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:22:57 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
MEC 382(GP40) MEC 512(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
356 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MEC 382 |
Description: |
Another look at MEC 382 |
Photo Date: |
10/10/2009 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 9:33:08 PM |
Location: |
Westford, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 382(GP40) |
Views: |
431 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
NMED with MEC 505, the first to be repainted in to any blue color backs down to the South Track to grab some cars to take to the Hill Yard |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 9:50:19 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 505(GP40-2LW) HLCX 6221(SD40-2) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Now That's Some Color |
Description: |
And no I am not talking about the really boring C40-9W. The late fall colors are really showing up over in Ayer |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 10:05:14 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9549(C40-9W) NS 8449(C40-8W) NS 8979(C40-9W) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Meet at Ayer |
Description: |
The Loaded Coal Train aaitsthe arrival nd dpartre of MBCR Train 420 |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 10:14:29 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9549(C40-9W) |
Views: |
341 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
On The Move |
Description: |
MBCR Train 420 has departed for Boston so District 3 gives the LCT a apporach to head east. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 11:34:39 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9549(C40-9W) NS 8449(C40-8W) NS 8979(C40-9W) |
Views: |
250 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AY-1 |
Description: |
Only the third time I have ever seen a train on the old Greenville Branch |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 11:43:59 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BM 330(GP40) |
Views: |
570 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EDRU |
Description: |
EDRU with 43 cars apporaches Wagonwheel Rd, |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/12/2009 11:53:15 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 353(GP40) MEC 506(GP40-2LW) MEC 309(GP40) |
Views: |
451 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Well Both Are Back |
Description: |
Both MEC 382 and MEC 309 have been spending a few years over in NS land paying back horse power time. Well MEC 382 was in Portland today while MEC 309 was heading that way |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2009 Upload Date: 10/13/2009 12:00:29 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 309(GP40) |
Views: |
453 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RUED |
Description: |
RUED charges to get a good head of steam to make the hill with their 98 car train. |
Photo Date: |
10/20/2009 Upload Date: 10/20/2009 5:53:55 PM |
Location: |
Shirley, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
HLCX 6404(SD40-2) HLCX 6216(SD40-2) |
Views: |
579 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Empty Coal |
Description: |
Getting a heads up about the MBTA Wash Train head to fitchburg I headed to Ayer. Well comes th find out the wash train was waiting for the empty coal train to head west down track one so they could then clean it. |
Photo Date: |
11/22/2009 Upload Date: 11/22/2009 3:35:33 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9356(C40-9W) NS 9524(C40-9W) NS 8842(C40-9) |
Views: |
529 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Getting Some Steam |
Description: |
After picking up 10 cars and FI-1s engine to help push NMED gets under way and HLCX 6221 really starts chugging |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2010 Upload Date: 4/22/2010 11:54:15 PM |
Location: |
Lunenburg, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
ST 214(GP35) HLCX 6221(SD40-2) MEC 605(SD40-2) MEC 603(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
1081 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AY-4 |
Description: |
AY-4 with another local(Didnt catch the symbol) sit at Ayer Tower |
Photo Date: |
5/22/2010 Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:35:07 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
Night |
Locomotives: |
MEC 314(GP40) MEC 315(GP40) |
Views: |
209 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Loaded Coal |
Description: |
In the last light of the day the LCT blows by Shirley lead by a NS catfish followed by two BNSF GEs |
Photo Date: |
1/4/2011 Upload Date: 1/8/2011 1:06:58 AM |
Location: |
Shirley, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9631(C40-9W) |
Views: |
265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEPO |
Description: |
Getting to the Willows to catch the windmill train and before they can pass they need to meet SEPO along side the auto rack yard due to the dimensional loads the windmill train was carrying |
Photo Date: |
1/23/2011 Upload Date: 1/23/2011 9:26:17 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 519(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Plow Extra 313 |
Description: |
MEC 313 is in charge of the plow extra as soon as the local crew finishes up and is taxied to it. The jordan spreader is MEC MW 799 out of East Deerfield |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:35:48 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 313(GP40) |
Views: |
291 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Plow Extra 313 |
Description: |
MEC 313 is in charge of the plow extra as soon as the local crew finishes up and is taxied to it. The jordan spreader is MEC MW 799 out of East Deerfield |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:35:56 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 313(GP40) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Connections |
Description: |
A closer look at what connections are made to run a spreader. Two airlines one for brakes and one for the wings and blades and a MU cable for electrical power to the plow |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:36:05 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 313(GP40) |
Views: |
214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stretching The Wing |
Description: |
The operator on the MEC MW 799 tests all the moving parts prior to clearing the hill yard. SEPO is seen approaching |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:36:15 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
256 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SEPO |
Description: |
SEPO plows the number 1 just minutes after AYMO's power plowed out the number two |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:36:22 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
Winter |
Locomotives: |
CSX 5101(AC44CW) |
Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Who's Railroad Is This???? |
Description: |
SEPO passes AYMO at the Willows |
Photo Date: |
1/27/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:54:16 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 5105(AC44CW) NS 9410(C40-9W) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Plow Extra 313 |
Description: |
MEC 313 is still in charge of the plow extra as soon as the local crew finishes up and is taxied to it. The jordan spreader is MEC MW 799 out of East Deerfield |
Photo Date: |
1/29/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 6:54:25 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 313(GP40) |
Views: |
238 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
NMED from yet another winter only railfan platform |
Photo Date: |
2/21/2011 Upload Date: 2/24/2011 9:18:43 PM |
Location: |
Shirley, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9788(C40-9W) |
Views: |
561 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
ED495 |
Description: |
ED495 with some "borrowed" power cruises by Ayer with a mix of Lowells and Nashuas |
Photo Date: |
3/22/2011 Upload Date: 3/23/2011 12:05:48 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5519(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
NMED follows on the tail of AYMO but will not be so lucky and will need to tie down at Ashburnham Curve after they stalled |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:14:05 AM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 614(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
Roof top view of MEC 614 |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:14:13 AM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 614(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
661 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
After the whole train passed at Fitchburg Station we were still able to catch NMED at Wachusett Curve |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:14:21 AM |
Location: |
Wachusett, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 614(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
441 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NMED |
Description: |
Here NMED tried a few times and to no luck could make it up the hill. They tied down and D3 had MOAY go rescue it later in the night |
Photo Date: |
4/16/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:14:29 AM |
Location: |
Ashburnham, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 614(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
432 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
495ED |
Description: |
495ED backs down the east wye and once a little traffic clears up they will head up the west wye and west to Deerfield |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:40:20 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 501(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
187 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
495ED |
Description: |
495ED backs down the east wye and once a little traffic clears up they will head up the west wye and west to Deerfield |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:39:55 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 501(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
199 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
495ED |
Description: |
495ED finally leaves town with a nice mix of general freight and autoracks |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:40:05 AM |
Location: |
Shirley, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 501(GP40-2LW) |
Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ED495 |
Description: |
ED495 approaches Ayer station they will drop the Ayers off at CPF-312 |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:40:13 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 605(SD40-2) |
Views: |
439 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
POSE |
Description: |
POSE with 75 cars crosses Neck Rd. in Lancaster |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 2:01:22 AM |
Location: |
Lancaster, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 574(AC44CW) |
Views: |
196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ST 52 |
Description: |
ST 52 came in on WAAY but her destination is Deerfield and she will be there by the next morning |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 2:01:29 AM |
Location: |
Devens, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
ST 52(GP9) |
Views: |
399 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FI-1 |
Description: |
FI-1 heads back to Fitchburg, most likely to switch a customer out along the way |
Photo Date: |
4/29/2011 Upload Date: 5/2/2011 2:00:59 AM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MEC 381(GP40) |
Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
M/T Coal |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/2/2011 Upload Date: 10/16/2011 9:06:38 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8730(C40-8) |
Views: |
218 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
M/T Coal |
Description: |
M/T Coal climbs the hill at Westminster |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2011 Upload Date: 10/16/2011 9:06:12 PM |
Location: |
Westminster, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8730(C40-8) |
Views: |
463 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Crusin |
Description: |
GMTX(GATX) 3105(Ex CSX) leads POED with two other GP40s with some westbound traffic destined for Ayer yard and CSX by Snake Hill Rd. in Ayer on a pefect Sunday night. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/2012 Upload Date: 6/24/2012 10:19:37 PM |
Location: |
Ayer, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
GMTX 3105(GP40) |
Views: |
428 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Crusing |
Description: |
NAED with four NS GEs as power have no problem making tke grade out of Fitchburg |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2009 Upload Date: 4/22/2009 11:04:51 PM |
Location: |
Wachusett, MA |
Author: |
Billy Stone |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7503(ES40DC) NS 8344(C40-8W) NS 8391(C40-8W) NS 9217(C40-9W) |
Views: |
466 Comments: 0 |
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