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Pictures of MEC 7898
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8WBuilt As:CSXT 7898 (C40-8W)
Serial Number:47266Order No:1809
Frame Number: Built:4/1993
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
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Pan Am Eastbound
Title:  Pan Am Eastbound
Description:  Pan Am Eastbound
Photo Date:  5/10/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 3:52:15 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
MEC 7898, 7552 & 7575
Title:  MEC 7898, 7552 & 7575
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2018  Upload Date: 5/14/2018 10:02:15 PM
Location:  Westford Station, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7575(C40-8)
Views:  521   Comments: 3
MEC 7898, 7552 & 7575
Title:  MEC 7898, 7552 & 7575
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2018  Upload Date: 5/14/2018 10:02:38 PM
Location:  Westford Station, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7575(C40-8)
Views:  712   Comments: 1
MEC 7500 & MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7500 & MEC 7898
Description:  A telephoto zoom shot shows POED's power with MEC 7500 - MEC 7552 - MEC 7542 on the bypass track while MEC 7898 rests on the pit.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 12:01:18 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7500(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
MEC 7500 & MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7500 & MEC 7898
Description:  A standard cab Dash 8 and a widecab Dash 8 sit side by side at Pan Am's Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 6/18/2018 7:13:44 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7500(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  687   Comments: 1
MEC 7655 & MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7655 & MEC 7898
Description:  Two ex-CSX widecab Dash 8's sit at Pan Am's Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2019 10:45:39 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7655(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  Seen at Pan Am's Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 6/11/2018 11:30:32 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  574   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard with MEC 7655.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 7/23/2019 10:45:48 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Left: MEC 7898 - MEC 7875 - LTEX 2964 - MEC 604 - MEC 616 - MEC 511 - MEC 502 - MEC 5xx. / Right: MEC 7595 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7643 - B&M 327 - MEC 501 - MEC 506 - MEC 316 / (POED became 7643/7542/7595) (POWA became 616/604)
Photo Date:  7/14/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:48:27 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7595(C40-8)
Views:  375   Comments: 1
MEC 7528, 7655, 7875, 7898 & LTEX 2964
Title:  MEC 7528, 7655, 7875, 7898 & LTEX 2964
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2018  Upload Date: 7/22/2018 9:13:19 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7528(C40-8) MEC 7655(C40-8W) MEC 7875(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W) LTEX 2964(SD40-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  Resting at Rigby Yard at 1:00am. It will lead POED west about 15 hours later.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:09:25 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  249   Comments: 2
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  POED's leader prepares to back off the pit at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:09:42 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
POED 7898 Leaves Rigby Yard
Title:  POED 7898 Leaves Rigby Yard
Description:  POED with MEC 7898 - MEC 7727 departs Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 1:08:17 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
POED 7898 at Scarborough Marsh
Title:  POED 7898 at Scarborough Marsh
Description:  POED with MEC 7898 - MEC 7727 heads west from CPF-203 through the marshes in Scarborough.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 1:08:32 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Power Movements
Title:  Power Movements
Description:  POED's crew moves MEC 7542 - MEC 3401 - MEC 7535 out of the way so POED' power of MEC 7727 - MEC 7898 can get out.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:09:59 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  ex CSX
Photo Date:  12/27/2018  Upload Date: 12/28/2018 10:55:39 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
MEC 7575, 7585, 7898, 7545 & 7561
Title:  MEC 7575, 7585, 7898, 7545 & 7561
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 10:24:07 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7575(C40-8) MEC 7585(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7545(C40-8) MEC 7561(C40-8)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
MEC 7655 & 7898
Title:  MEC 7655 & 7898
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 5/16/2019 7:08:01 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7655(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
MEC 7898 trails on the Loaded Grain Train
Title:  MEC 7898 trails on the Loaded Grain Train
Description:  Seen on the last leg of its journey at CPF-334.
Photo Date:  6/22/2019  Upload Date: 7/2/2019 11:01:10 AM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
EDPO 7898 at Exeter NH
Title:  EDPO 7898 at Exeter NH
Description:  EDPO with MEC 7898 - MEC 7535 - MEC 7655 and 20 cars rolls east toward Main St. in Exeter.
Photo Date:  7/13/2019  Upload Date: 7/16/2019 11:26:46 PM
Location:  Exeter, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  Pan Am's EDPO with MEC 7489 -MEC 7898 - MEC 5936 and 49 cars rolls east through the Scarborough Marsh as they near CPF-203 which displayed a medium approach.
Photo Date:  8/5/2019  Upload Date: 8/7/2019 10:54:39 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Hudson River Bridge
Title:  Hudson River Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2019  Upload Date: 12/8/2019 8:12:37 PM
Location:  Stillwater, NY
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7835(C40-8W) MEC 7727(C40-8W)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Pan Am engines waiting for work at East Deerfield Yard
Title:  Pan Am engines waiting for work at East Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2020  Upload Date: 2/17/2020 5:28:47 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
MEC 7535
Title:  MEC 7535
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2020  Upload Date: 10/22/2020 11:06:23 AM
Location:  Bow, NH
Author:  Trenton Rice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7535(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7518(C40-8)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
MEC 7898 is second out on the Empty Coal Train
Title:  MEC 7898 is second out on the Empty Coal Train
Description:  The train is coming off the Northern Mainline and onto the District 2 Mainline.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:08 PM
Location:  North Chelmsford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Pick a color!
Title:  Pick a color!
Description:  3 ex- CSX GE's, all in different colors, power the Empty Coal Train west at the Willows.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:41 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Smurf Nose trails in the Empty Coal Train
Title:  Smurf Nose trails in the Empty Coal Train
Description:  Seen heading west at the Willows.
Photo Date:  4/5/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 12:06:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7535(C40-8)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
MEC 7898, 3403 & 7535
Title:  MEC 7898, 3403 & 7535
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2020  Upload Date: 4/14/2020 10:37:49 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 3403(SD40-2) MEC 7535(C40-8)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Title:  MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2020  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:29:49 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 7655(C40-8W)
Views:  444   Comments: 2
MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Title:  MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2020  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:30:11 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 7655(C40-8W)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Title:  MEC 7898, 7552, 7542, 7727, 7541 & 7655
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2020  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:27:38 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 7655(C40-8W)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:09:04 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:12:15 PM
Location:  Devenscrest, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 2:18:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Title:  AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Description:  The AY-1 crew uses MEC C40-8 #7542 and MEC C40-8W #7898 to switch together the days AYPO before the new crew comes to take the train to Portland
Photo Date:  8/11/2020  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:00:38 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
POED 7898 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Title:  POED 7898 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Description:  POED with MEC 7898 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7594 - MEC 7620 - MEC 3403 at Winnock's Neck Rd. in Scarborough.
Photo Date:  8/12/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 4:23:56 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Title:  An evening view of East Deerfield Yard
Description:  Lots of power on this Tuesday afternoon.
Photo Date:  8/25/2020  Upload Date: 9/1/2020 11:26:43 AM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5976(B20-8) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 5974(B20-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W) NS 4153(AC44C6M) MEC 352(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Pan American World Railways
Title:  Pan American World Railways
Description:  At the end of the Fitchburg line
Photo Date:  10/2/2020  Upload Date: 10/25/2020 10:29:27 PM
Location:  Wachusett, MA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Time to tie up
Title:  Time to tie up
Description:  EDPO pulls up to CPF-307 to tie down. The crew taxi can be seen to the left.
Photo Date:  10/23/2020  Upload Date: 10/28/2020 2:19:00 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
EDRJ
Title:  EDRJ
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2021  Upload Date: 3/9/2021 1:23:20 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Logan Perreault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7655(C40-8W) MEC 7727(C40-8W) MEC 7797(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
EDRJ Tied down
Title:  EDRJ Tied down
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2021  Upload Date: 3/9/2021 1:19:21 PM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  Logan Perreault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7797(C40-8W) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
MEC 7898
Title:  MEC 7898
Description:  ED-8 (NS 16R) with NS 6942 - NS 6950 - NS 4081 - MEC 7898 rolls east through Shirley at dusk.
Photo Date:  3/27/2021  Upload Date: 1/27/2022 5:49:07 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
MEC 345 Navigating Switches
Title:  MEC 345 Navigating Switches
Description:  MEC 345 Navigating Switches while NS 3661 sits by.
Photo Date:  11/1/2023  Upload Date: 11/25/2023 2:03:58 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Charks Graham
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 345(GP40) NS 3661(ET44AC) MEC 3405(SD40M-2) MEC 7898(C40-8W) NS 3620(ET44AC)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
MEC 7898 profile
Title:  MEC 7898 profile
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2023  Upload Date: 12/6/2023 7:45:20 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Charks Graham
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Group photo!
Title:  Group photo!
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2023  Upload Date: 12/6/2023 8:17:59 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Charks Graham
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BAYL 6409(GP40-2) MEC 316(GP40) BERX 7535(C40-8) MEC 3405(SD40M-2) MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7797(C40-8W) MEC 7517(C40-8) MEC 3401(SD40-2) MEC 313(GP40)
Views:  115   Comments: 0

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