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Pictures of MEC 347
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP40Built As:EMDX 11 (GP40)
Serial Number:35044Order No:7179
Frame Number:7179-1Built:4/1969
Notes:Ex-CR, Exx-PC. Sold to GMTX
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 347(GP40) CR 3260(GP40) PC 3260(GP40) GMTX 3051(GP40)
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Ex NYC Gp40 347 on Switcher 3 Riby Yd March 1999
Title:  Ex NYC Gp40 347 on Switcher 3 Riby Yd March 1999
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/1999  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 7:42:33 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Howard Castellucio
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2001  Upload Date: 1/11/2013 10:20:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1084   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  MEC 347 at Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  7/1/2004  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 10:05:29 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  MEC 407
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1210   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  MEC 347 throws the switch to the "bread switch."
Photo Date:  7/26/2005  Upload Date: 4/24/2006 4:40:26 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1048   Comments: 0
Westbound in the Fall
Title:  Westbound in the Fall
Description:  Westbound Guilford freight WARJ is led by a quartet of GP40's through the foliage.
Photo Date:  10/20/2005  Upload Date: 8/24/2005 11:25:08 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Brian Miller
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 301(GP40) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  3335   Comments: 17
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO westbound through Hoosic Falls, MOPO is waiting at Hoosic Jct.
Photo Date:  1/28/2006  Upload Date: 1/29/2006 3:35:12 PM
Location:  Hoosick Falls, NY
Author:  Ryan Parent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1032   Comments: 0
Relief
Title:  Relief
Description:  AY-Relief works onto the east leg of the wye at Ayer, bringing about 20 covered hoppers into the yard.
Photo Date:  1/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 2:05:12 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Chris Bellows
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  After picking up one car and setting two cars, Switcher 4 re-attaches to it's train to head to Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  2/5/2006  Upload Date: 4/24/2006 4:45:26 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nibk Reynolds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1087   Comments: 1
Train RURJ
Title:  Train RURJ
Description:  Guilford/PamAm train RURJ heads through Brookside MA
Photo Date:  12/17/2006  Upload Date: 1/9/2007 8:04:50 AM
Location:  Brookside Station, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 317(GP40) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1429   Comments: 0
NMED
Title:  NMED
Description:  NMED flys by the last of Derby Curve
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 4/28/2007 10:45:50 PM
Location:  North Leominster (su, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 305(GP40)
Views:  1953   Comments: 0
Pan Am unit #511
Title:  Pan Am unit #511
Description:  Guilford/PanAm unit MEC #511 in fresh paint leads train NMED through Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  4/28/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 11:40:07 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1932   Comments: 1
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 6:18:06 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  820   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  347 heads west on EDRJ
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 6:43:02 PM
Location:  Pownal, VT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  347 heads west on EDRJ
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 6:46:46 PM
Location:  Pownal, VT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  871   Comments: 0
EDRJ
Title:  EDRJ
Description:  EDRJ heads to the East Portal
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:34:22 AM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 690(SD39) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 317(GP40) ST 54(GP9)
Views:  1533   Comments: 0
BFPO meets NMED
Title:  BFPO meets NMED
Description:  BFPO(right) and NMED(left) meet at Millers Falls to swap markers
Photo Date:  6/9/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 6:33:44 PM
Location:  Millers Falls, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 306(GP40) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1846   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2007  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 8:04:24 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  898   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2007  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 8:04:23 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  873   Comments: 0
MEC 347 & 306 idle on wye track
Title:  MEC 347 & 306 idle on wye track
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 2:28:27 AM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  Joe Childs
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  955   Comments: 0
MEC 347 503 320 about to pass parked NECR 3851 3844 3847 6-29-07
Title:  MEC 347 503 320 about to pass parked NECR 3851 3844 3847 6-29-07
Description:  3 MEC locos lead a southbound freight about to pass a NECR northbound train parked on siding and enter the yard at Brattleboro
Photo Date:  6/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/30/2007 11:22:31 PM
Location:  Brattleboro, VT
Author:  Joe Childs
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 503(GP40-2LW) MEC 320(GP40)
Views:  1405   Comments: 0
3rd Unit of Canned PAR Freight
Title:  3rd Unit of Canned PAR Freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 6:26:42 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Chris Henchey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  820   Comments: 0
The Full Set
Title:  The Full Set
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 6:26:51 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Chris Henchey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 321(GP40) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 507(GP40-2LW) BM 340(GP40)
Views:  1473   Comments: 0
The Full Set
Title:  The Full Set
Description:  The set- GP40 340, GP40-2W 507, GP40 347, and GP40 321.
Photo Date:  8/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 6:26:50 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Chris Henchey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 340(GP40) MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 321(GP40)
Views:  1448   Comments: 0
PAR WAED
Title:  PAR WAED
Description:  Pan Am Freight WAED heads west through Andover with 347 and 345 as the power.
Photo Date:  8/29/2007  Upload Date: 1/1/2008 7:11:39 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  Chris Henchey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  1070   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2011 7:33:45 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
BM 335
Title:  BM 335
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/27/2011 8:59:27 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 335(GP40) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  1078   Comments: 0
MEC 347 and 310
Title:  MEC 347 and 310
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2011 8:08:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 310(GP40)
Views:  949   Comments: 0
Freight Train Beside Maranacook Lake
Title:  Freight Train Beside Maranacook Lake
Description:  A freight train rolls past a few admirers on frozen Maranacook Lake.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2009 11:43:10 AM
Location:  Winthrop, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1159   Comments: 0
MEC 347 and 511
Title:  MEC 347 and 511
Description:  MEC 347 and 511 power a train into Winthrop as bystanders on frozen Maranacook Lake look on.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/24/2008 11:00:02 PM
Location:  Winthrop, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1010   Comments: 0
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  MEC 347 leads a train past frozen Maranacook Lake.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/24/2008 10:43:33 PM
Location:  Winthrop, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1038   Comments: 1
MEC 347 and 511
Title:  MEC 347 and 511
Description:  MEC 347 and 511 roll into Leeds Junction with a freight train.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/21/2009 4:55:01 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1021   Comments: 1
Cressey Road
Title:  Cressey Road
Description:  MEC 347 and 511 power a train toward Leeds Junction.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/21/2009 5:46:02 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Glidden
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1073   Comments: 2
A Eastbound
Title:  A Eastbound
Description:  A eastbound building its train over the Conn River on the east end of East Deerfield
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 2:32:21 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) ST 207(GP35) BM 333(GP40)
Views:  1297   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP TWO: Down they went, past their signals...
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:53 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP THREE: switches are thrown and they are now on the Greenville branch.
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:53 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP FOUR: leave the three cars on the track
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:54 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP FIVE: head down and hook up to cars parked on the branch beypnd the tower.
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:54 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP SIX: hook onto the cars to be moved
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP SEVEN: move up the track, toss a switch, then back the cars away from the branch
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP EIGHT: drop the cars that were in the way
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP NINE: the local picked up its cars, and off it went down the branch, over Main Street on the way to Fox Packaging.
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP NINE: flagging the second grade crossing of the trip
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:51 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP TEN: They have reached the Rt2A crossing!
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:51 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP ELEVEN: A switch has been thrown and the crossing has been flagged
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:51 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Title:  Guilford/PanAm local on Greenville Branch
Description:  STEP ELEVEN: Into the yard they go. This line used to go up into New Hampshire, but today the track is only used a little farther ahead. Oh, and today Southern Serves the North!
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 5:58:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
Train EDRJ is about to approach the East Portal of the Hoosac Tunnel.
Title:  Train EDRJ is about to approach the East Portal of the Hoosac Tunnel.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/16/2008 9:26:31 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  985   Comments: 2
EDMO
Title:  EDMO
Description:  The Full moon and head and dithch lights give this at the Tunnel
Photo Date:  12/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 7:30:42 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Steve DeLange
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  568   Comments: 1
MEC 347
Title:  MEC 347
Description:  Part of 6 engines on EDNM.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 1:14:58 AM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Brad Noyes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
NMED
Title:  NMED
Description:  NMED with MEC 347, 507 and 506 blast through fresh snow in Shirely with 65 cars in tow. Yes that is MEC 506 smoking like a ALCO
Photo Date:  1/18/2009  Upload Date: 1/19/2009 7:38:14 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 347(GP40) MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 506(GP40-2LW)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
That's MEC 506
Title:  That's MEC 506
Description:  For some time MEC 506 has been smoking like a ALCO
Photo Date:  1/18/2009  Upload Date: 1/19/2009 8:06:11 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 506(GP40-2LW) MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  740   Comments: 0

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