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Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE B40-8Built As:NYSW 4044 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45968Order No:1417NYSW
Frame Number:Built:4/1988
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 5948(B20-8) CSX 5948(B40-8) NYSW 4044(B40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8)
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MEC 5948
Title:  MEC 5948
Description:  RUPO with MEC 510 - MEC 516 - MEC 5948 meets PORU with MEC 5930 - 519 at Den (Fairgrounds East).
Photo Date:  10/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/10/2018 2:27:51 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
MEC 7518, 7875, 7523 & 5948
Title:  MEC 7518, 7875, 7523 & 5948
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 4:00:25 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7518(C40-8) MEC 7875(C40-8W) MEC 7523(C40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  500   Comments: 2
MEC 7518, 7875, 7523 & 5948
Title:  MEC 7518, 7875, 7523 & 5948
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 4:03:02 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7518(C40-8) MEC 7875(C40-8W) MEC 7523(C40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  362   Comments: 2
Taking out the trash
Title:  Taking out the trash
Description:  Pan Am Railways NMWA hauls a dead GP20D west. The GP20 had been stored at CMQs Derby shops and is going to be scrapped.
Photo Date:  6/18/2020  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 5:41:05 PM
Location:  Carmel, ME
Author:  Lucas Leighton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 383(GP40) MEC 5936(B40-8) CEFX 2002(GP20D)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
PO-1 MEC 5948 in Brunswick
Title:  PO-1 MEC 5948 in Brunswick
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 5948 waits on the controlled siding in Brunswick as CP hooks up to the FRA cars to take them east to Rockland.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 8/6/2020 7:16:03 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
PO-1 5948 in Brunswick
Title:  PO-1 5948 in Brunswick
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 5948 waits on the controlled siding in Brunswick as CP hooks up to the FRA cars to take them east to Rockland.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 8/6/2020 7:16:13 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
PO-1 5948 at Park Row
Title:  PO-1 5948 at Park Row
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 5948 pulls up to clear CPL-17 after leaving the FRA cars at the station for CP.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 8/6/2020 7:16:23 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
PO-1 5948 at Maine St.
Title:  PO-1 5948 at Maine St.
Description:  After running up east of CPL-17 to clear the interlocking after leaving the FRA cars at the station, PO-1 backs their engine toward the wye where they will turn and await CP (CMQ 2004) who will take the FRA cars up the Rockland Branch. PO-1 will wait until the evening then take the cars back to Portland when they get returned from Rockland.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 8/6/2020 7:16:27 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
MEC 5948
Title:  MEC 5948
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/30/2020 9:44:04 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
WAPO's Power
Title:  WAPO's Power
Description:  WAPO's power with MEC 512 - MEC 506 - MEC 313 - MEC 5948 is parked at the east end of Track 2 beside Q426's power with CSXT 487 - CSXT 488 and several other units.
Photo Date:  6/4/2022  Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:12:31 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Three days after CSX closed on the deal to purchase Pan Am Railways; a nice variety is seen at Rigby Yard at 8:00am.MEC 5963 - CSXT 9969 and two CSX geometry coaches sit beside CSXT 487 - CSXT 488 - MEC 306 - MEC 501 - MEC 307 - MEC 381 - MEC 5976. WAPO's power was on the east end of Track 2 with MEC 512 - MEC 506 - MEC 313 - MEC 5948. PO-4's power is seen on the yard lead with MEC 518 - MEC 515.
Photo Date:  6/4/2022  Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:13:45 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5963(B40-8) CSX 487(AC44CW) MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  CSXT 487 - CSXT 488 - MEC 306 - MEC 501 - MEC 307 - MEC 381 - MEC 5976 is seen on the pit and WAPO's power was on the east end of Track 2 with MEC 512 - MEC 506 - MEC 313 - MEC 5948. PO-4's power is seen on the yard lead with MEC 518 - MEC 515.
Photo Date:  6/4/2022  Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:21:33 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 487(AC44CW) MEC 518(GP40-2LW) MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
AMTK 145 Leads Amtrak 691 Through Rigby Yard
Title:  AMTK 145 Leads Amtrak 691 Through Rigby Yard
Description:  AMTK 145 leads Amtrak train 691 past Rigby Yard while a nice selection of power lays over including three CSX units; three days after CSX closed on the sale of Pan Am Railways.
Photo Date:  6/4/2022  Upload Date: 6/5/2022 9:42:45 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5963(B40-8) CSX 487(AC44CW) MEC 5948(B40-8) AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
MEC 5948 on FI-1
Title:  MEC 5948 on FI-1
Description:  FI-1 had MEC B40-8 #5948 for power. After being caught between 22K backing into the yard and commuter traffic, FI-1 was able to take 10 double stacks and shove them to the old Ford yard.
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/22/2022 2:11:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Remnants of the B&M
Title:  Remnants of the B&M
Description:  Pan Am (CSX) EDBF starts back into ED Yard passing an old B&M caboose
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 9:56:49 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5930(B40-8) MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Building Their Train
Title:  Building Their Train
Description:  Pan Am (CSX) EDBF is building their train in East Deerfield Yard with two B40-8s
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 9:57:27 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 5930(B40-8)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Along the Boston & Maine
Title:  Along the Boston & Maine
Description:  EDBF is finishing their work at East Deerfield before departing for Bellows Falls
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 9:57:49 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 5930(B40-8)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Off to Bellows Falls
Title:  Off to Bellows Falls
Description:  Pan Am (CSX) EDBF passes through Greenfield Station at dusk
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 9/12/2022 9:58:21 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
MEC 5948 & 5933
Title:  MEC 5948 & 5933
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2024  Upload Date: 3/24/2024 10:05:46 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 5933(B40-8)
Views:  76   Comments: 0

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