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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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MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2002  Upload Date: 11/14/2011 2:06:57 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1052   Comments: 0
Westbound GRS intermodal train at a location a few miles northwest of the old B&M track office
Title:  Westbound GRS intermodal train at a location a few miles northwest of the old B&M track office
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2002  Upload Date: 11/26/2003 6:20:41 PM
Location:  North Adams, MA
Author:  Bruce Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1701   Comments: 1
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 4:18:32 PM
Location:  Clifton Park, NY
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
ST SEED
Title:  ST SEED
Description:  Seen at CPF467, Springfiend Terminal train SEED (Selkirk - East Deerfield) is forwarded to Ferry St in Hemstreet Park, NY by the RJ-1 crew, with MOAY (Mohawk Yard - Ayer) hot on his tail.
Photo Date:  4/12/2004  Upload Date: 4/27/2006 5:53:15 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 344(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 203(GP35) ST 215(GP35)
Views:  1978   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/24/2005 9:26:52 PM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Richard Hart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1618   Comments: 2
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/24/2005 9:26:52 PM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Richard Hart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1301   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/24/2005 9:26:50 PM
Location:  Sunbury, PA
Author:  Richard Hart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1247   Comments: 0
Inspection train
Title:  Inspection train
Description:  In May of 2005 an inspection train was run over CP for Guilford behind a pair of ex CN wide cab GP 40s. Here we see it at Conklin NY on its way south in typically stunning Southern Tier weather.
Photo Date:  5/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 3:02:15 AM
Location:  Conklin, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1307   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/4/2006 2:59:11 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2005  Upload Date: 5/8/2006 5:54:25 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1307   Comments: 0
MEC 307
Title:  MEC 307
Description:  A bunch of power lays over at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  7/30/2005  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 3:24:48 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 352(GP40) MEC 307(GP40) MEC 503(GP40-2LW)
Views:  2243   Comments: 0
Guilford / PanAm Business Train
Title:  Guilford / PanAm Business Train
Description:  The Guilford / PanAm business train idles on the Greenvile Branch at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  12/21/2006  Upload Date: 12/24/2006 6:41:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  2259   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  517 leds at eastbound throught Westford
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 1:20:05 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 210(GP35)
Views:  1388   Comments: 0
AY-Relief
Title:  AY-Relief
Description:  MEC 517 at Ayer taking Lunch
Photo Date:  2/11/2007  Upload Date: 2/11/2007 9:16:13 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1239   Comments: 0
EDWA and AY-Relief
Title:  EDWA and AY-Relief
Description:  EDWA and AY-Relief meet at Ayer
Photo Date:  2/11/2007  Upload Date: 2/11/2007 9:19:39 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 308(GP40) MEC 316(GP40) MEC 315(GP40) MEC 345(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  2262   Comments: 0
SEED
Title:  SEED
Description:  SEED passes through Zoar,ma with MEC #379,517,378
Photo Date:  3/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/16/2008 4:39:52 PM
Location:  Zoar, MA
Author:  Jeff Rost
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 379(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 378(GP40)
Views:  1817   Comments: 0
RUED
Title:  RUED
Description:  RUED heads west on the South Wye in N. Chelmsford
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/16/2007 12:56:07 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 354(GP40) MEC 308(GP40) BM 690(SD39) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1634   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 8:05:05 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1131   Comments: 0
Four Trains Meet
Title:  Four Trains Meet
Description:  AYSE,MOAY,AY-1, and EDRU meet all in Ayer/Hill Yard. CP 5672 came on MOAY and will leave on AYMO
Photo Date:  5/28/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:44:23 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4839(SD70ACe) CSX 4726(SD70MAC) CP 5672(SD40-2) MEC 305(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  2023   Comments: 1
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  MEC 517 sits at Ayer with the OCS
Photo Date:  12/19/2007  Upload Date: 12/20/2007 8:14:27 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Winter,Night
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1052   Comments: 0
MEC 504
Title:  MEC 504
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 12/13/2008 7:44:19 PM
Location:  Detroit, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1661   Comments: 1
MEC 504
Title:  MEC 504
Description:  MEC 504 leads the way west through Pittsfield.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/3/2008 9:32:49 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1812   Comments: 3
Webb Road
Title:  Webb Road
Description:  A westbound train rounds the curve approaching Webb Road leaving the town of Pittsfield.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/14/2008 6:57:42 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1630   Comments: 1
Heading for Burnham Junction
Title:  Heading for Burnham Junction
Description:  Westbound NMED approaches Snakeroot Road.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 4/30/2008 11:54:23 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1733   Comments: 4
MEC 504
Title:  MEC 504
Description:  A westbound freight train travels between Pittsfield and Clinton.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 4:20:08 PM
Location:  Pittsfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1664   Comments: 3
Railroad Street
Title:  Railroad Street
Description:  A train headed for Waterville from Northern Maine Junction closes in on Railroad Street in Clinton.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/14/2008 7:04:50 PM
Location:  Clinton, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1721   Comments: 0
Crossing from Benton to Fairfield
Title:  Crossing from Benton to Fairfield
Description:  A westbound freight train crosses the Kennebec River.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 6/3/2008 9:22:01 PM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  2460   Comments: 2
Crossing the Kennebec
Title:  Crossing the Kennebec
Description:  A freight train crosses the bridge into Fairfield, Maine in the light of the setting sun.
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2008 6:43:54 PM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1708   Comments: 3
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:17 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1760   Comments: 1
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description:  MEC 381 leads the way around a rock cut into the village of Greene.
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 8:55:21 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1618   Comments: 1
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:18 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1574   Comments: 1
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:18 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1565   Comments: 2
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:15 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1530   Comments: 2
MEC 381
Title:  MEC 381
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:14 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1484   Comments: 1
Coming into Town
Title:  Coming into Town
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:17 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1331   Comments: 1
Rolling Around the Curve into Danville
Title:  Rolling Around the Curve into Danville
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 6:43:16 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1429   Comments: 0
Leaving Danville Junction
Title:  Leaving Danville Junction
Description:  The form of MEC 381 looms large as it passes by on the point of a freight train through the hills south of Danville Junction.
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2008 6:29:09 PM
Location:  Danville, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1455   Comments: 2
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  517 passes slowly through Wells Depot slowing for a stop at CPF 228.
Photo Date:  12/27/2008  Upload Date: 10/22/2009 9:11:51 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Roster,Night,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
POED
Title:  POED
Description:  POED after meeting SEWA at CPF-209 is now moving down track 2 at Wells to meet Amtrak 695
Photo Date:  12/27/2008  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 7:56:11 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Station
Locomotives:  MEC 320(GP40) MEC 379(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1550   Comments: 0
RUPO's Power
Title:  RUPO's Power
Description:  RUPO had the MEC 517 leading with 514 behind but we missed him pulling in
Photo Date:  12/31/2008  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 11:05:15 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1125   Comments: 0
MEC 353
Title:  MEC 353
Description:  MEC 353 sits in Rigby await a call to duty
Photo Date:  12/31/2008  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 11:05:18 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 353(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
EDRU
Title:  EDRU
Description:  No, Pan Am is not going to flashing ditch lights it just happens to be out. EDRU with three different GP 40s all MEC though crawl by Town Farm Rd. in Westford
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 1/31/2009 10:47:18 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 316(GP40) MEC 378(GP40)
Views:  1266   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/13/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2024 9:41:20 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
MEC GP40-2W 517
Title:  MEC GP40-2W 517
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/14/2010 11:28:15 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
Sitting There
Title:  Sitting There
Description:  B&M 326 sits on the head of a Eastbound at CPF-307
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 7:43:18 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 326(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 518(GP40-2LW)
Views:  899   Comments: 1
EDNM
Title:  EDNM
Description:  Just after we got a severe thunderstorm warning EDNM comes on by outrunning the storm. It hit us in Gardner and it hit hard
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:52:28 AM
Location:  Baldwinville, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 348(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 621(SD26) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  954   Comments: 0
PanAm Train NMED Paused in the Rain
Title:  PanAm Train NMED Paused in the Rain
Description:  PanAm/Guilford train NMED paused in the rain at Westminster MA
Photo Date:  5/14/2009  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 5:19:13 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) ST 643(SD26)
Views:  988   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  MEC 517 A EMD GP40-2LW At The East End Of The Rigby Yard As Seen From Union Street In South Portland, ME
Photo Date:  5/16/2009  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 12:04:25 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
MEC 517
Title:  MEC 517
Description:  Climbing the grade to the Tunnel Portal. /DL
Photo Date:  6/22/2009  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 8:02:29 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Guilford/MEC #517 at the old B&M yard
Title:  Guilford/MEC #517 at the old B&M yard
Description:  Guilford/MEC #517 at the old B&M yard
Photo Date:  7/23/2009  Upload Date: 7/31/2009 3:22:52 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  933   Comments: 3

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