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By:Mitch Cline
Dates:9/1/1980 - 9/30/1980
Album Info:I was visiting a friend in Waterville in September 1980.
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MEC 470
Title:  MEC 470
Description:  Was told that the 470 was the last steam engine to run in Maine.
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 8:33:44 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 470(4-6-2)
Views:  991   Comments: 0
B&M 211
Title:  B&M 211
Description:  The unit was damaged in Portland, ME and was sent to Waterville for repair. I think it was sideswiped.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:11:53 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  BM 211(GP38-2)
Views:  623   Comments: 1
MEC 404
Title:  MEC 404
Description:  These units were waiting for their turn in the shop.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:24:56 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 404(U18B) MEC 237(U25B)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
MEC 234
Title:  MEC 234
Description:  The train is RB-1. The Maine Central bought some former RI u-boats after the shutdown.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:12:35 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 234(U25B)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
MEC 253
Title:  MEC 253
Description:  Train RB-1 on its way to Bangor.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:13:23 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38) MEC 263(GP38)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
MEC 258
Title:  MEC 258
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:14:46 PM
Location:  Skowhegan, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 258(GP38)
Views:  801   Comments: 0
Maine Central Switchers
Title:  Maine Central Switchers
Description:  Not sure if these were used again.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:16:10 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 302(S2) MEC 303(S2)
Views:  1111   Comments: 0
MEC 312
Title:  MEC 312
Description:  Was told that this unit was used to stop a runaway car.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:17:13 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 312(S4)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
MEC U-BOATS
Title:  MEC U-BOATS
Description:  These units were waiting to go into the shop.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:18:01 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 404(U18B) MEC 237(U25B) MEC 236(U25B)
Views:  855   Comments: 0
MEC 408
Title:  MEC 408
Description:  The last unit in RB-1's consist.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:19:05 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 408(U18B)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
MEC 568
Title:  MEC 568
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:21:24 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 568(GP7)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
MEC 572
Title:  MEC 572
Description:  The return of a classic paint scheme.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:22:12 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 572(GP7)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
MEC 591
Title:  MEC 591
Description:  This was the first time I saw an american unit with ditch lights.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:23:09 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 591(GP7)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
MAINE CENTRAL CABOOSE
Title:  MAINE CENTRAL CABOOSE
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:28:02 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
MEC MW76
Title:  MEC MW76
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:28:44 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  508   Comments: 0
MAINE CENTRAL SNOWPLOWS
Title:  MAINE CENTRAL SNOWPLOWS
Description:  Two more plows on the roundhouse tracks waiting for winter.
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:29:21 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
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Locomotives:  MEC 572(GP7)
Views:  454   Comments: 1


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