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Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP38Built As:MEC 255 (GP38)
Serial Number:32664Order No:7946
Frame Number:7946-5Built:11/1966
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 255(GP38) CLP 203(GP38) CSRX 203(GP38) CSRX 255(GP38)
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MEC 255, 260 at Rigby
Title:  MEC 255, 260 at Rigby
Description:  255 and 260 at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  8/21/1967  Upload Date: 7/9/2013 7:36:57 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Ted Houghton
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 260(GP38)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
B-11
Title:  B-11
Description:  255-562-574 departing Rigby
Photo Date:  4/13/1968  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 9:30:56 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
RY-2
Title:  RY-2
Description:  255-561-565-260-261 at "The Girders"
Photo Date:  8/3/1968  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 9:26:02 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  1190   Comments: 1
RY-2
Title:  RY-2
Description:  255-561-565-260-261
Photo Date:  8/3/1968  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 9:24:57 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  733   Comments: 1
RY-2
Title:  RY-2
Description:  255-561-565-260-261
Photo Date:  8/3/1968  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 9:28:22 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  679   Comments: 1
High-Wide Extra
Title:  High-Wide Extra
Description:  255(GP-38)
Photo Date:  3/22/1977  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 3:11:32 PM
Location:  North Conway, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
MEC RY-2 255+
Title:  MEC RY-2 255+
Description:  close clearance on a derailed car
Photo Date:  8/12/1977  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 2:39:22 PM
Location:  Sawyers River, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
MEC RB-1
Title:  MEC RB-1
Description:  255-254-561
Photo Date:  3/30/1978  Upload Date: 11/3/2011 5:02:10 PM
Location:  Deering Junction, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
MEC 255 Hi-Wide Extra
Title:  MEC 255 Hi-Wide Extra
Description:  in siding to meet YR-1
Photo Date:  5/18/1978  Upload Date: 11/21/2011 10:22:52 AM
Location:  North Conway, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
MEC YR-1 & Hi-Wide-X
Title:  MEC YR-1 & Hi-Wide-X
Description:  251-262-254-258; 255
Photo Date:  5/18/1978  Upload Date: 11/21/2011 10:23:49 AM
Location:  North Conway, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 251(GP38) MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
MEC GP38 255
Title:  MEC GP38 255
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1979  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 7:58:27 AM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  1262   Comments: 3
MEC 255 on BW-2
Title:  MEC 255 on BW-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1979  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 4:49:35 PM
Location:  East Newport, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
MEC 255 on BW-2
Title:  MEC 255 on BW-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1979  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 4:49:05 PM
Location:  East Newport, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
MEC 255 on WB-1
Title:  MEC 255 on WB-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1979  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 4:48:36 PM
Location:  East Newport, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
MEC GP38-2 #255
Title:  MEC GP38-2 #255
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/24/2003 4:16:14 PM
Location:  Bow Junction, NH
Author:  Harry Frye
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  977   Comments: 1
MEC #324 255
Title:  MEC #324 255
Description:  and work car 970
Photo Date:  1/26/1980  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 4:03:03 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
MEC Train #324
Title:  MEC Train #324
Description:  255(GP-38)
Photo Date:  1/26/1980  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 4:03:45 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Head End Power on MEC freight beginning descent of Crawford Notch
Title:  Head End Power on MEC freight beginning descent of Crawford Notch
Description:  GP-38 255 leads GP-7's 581 and 591
Photo Date:  7/15/1980  Upload Date: 7/7/2009 6:52:03 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 581(GP7) MEC 591(GP7)
Views:  1683   Comments: 5
MEC 255
Title:  MEC 255
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1980  Upload Date: 3/14/2010 9:35:43 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  573   Comments: 1
MEC 255, 581 & 591
Title:  MEC 255, 581 & 591
Description:  In the cut at the top of Crawford Notch
Photo Date:  7/15/1980  Upload Date: 3/14/2010 9:36:10 AM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 581(GP7) MEC 591(GP7)
Views:  1139   Comments: 2
Boston and Maine Railroad (BM) EMD GP9 No. 1736
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad (BM) EMD GP9 No. 1736
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/1980  Upload Date: 1/26/2009 10:41:55 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1736(GP9) MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  598   Comments: 2
Maine Central Railroad (MEC) EMD GP38 No. 255
Title:  Maine Central Railroad (MEC) EMD GP38 No. 255
Description:  Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  8/18/1980  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 8:14:21 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 407(U18B)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0
A Northbound Maine Central Railroad (MEC) Mixed Freight Train departs Rigby Yard
Title:  A Northbound Maine Central Railroad (MEC) Mixed Freight Train departs Rigby Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 8:17:19 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 407(U18B) MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
A Northbound Maine Central Railroad (MEC) Mixed Freight Train departs Rigby Yard
Title:  A Northbound Maine Central Railroad (MEC) Mixed Freight Train departs Rigby Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 8:33:46 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 407(U18B) MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Wreck Extra
Title:  Wreck Extra
Description:  255-405
Photo Date:  3/26/1981  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 4:50:02 PM
Location:  Intervale, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
MEC 255
Title:  MEC 255
Description:  MEC 255 approaches the yard at Brunswick ME with a train from Augusta. The track to the left is the Lewiston Lower. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  5/20/1981  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 8:24:45 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Randy Kotuby
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 257(GP38)
Views:  1112   Comments: 1
RY-2
Title:  RY-2
Description:  255-257-251-403
Photo Date:  5/26/1981  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 5:03:04 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
MEC GP38 255
Title:  MEC GP38 255
Description:  Maine Central Railroad GP38 255 at South Portland, Maine on an unknown day in August 1981, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/1/1981  Upload Date: 10/2/2013 9:54:16 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
ZO-2 255(GP-38)
Title:  ZO-2 255(GP-38)
Description:  on the "Girders" near the top of Crawford Notch
Photo Date:  11/9/1981  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 1:53:10 PM
Location:  Notchland, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
ZO-2 255
Title:  ZO-2 255
Description:  headed up Crawford Notch
Photo Date:  11/9/1981  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 1:49:27 PM
Location:  Notchland, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
ZO-2 local
Title:  ZO-2 local
Description:  255(GP-38); this was the first day of this new local between Bartlett and Gilman, VT
Photo Date:  11/9/1981  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 1:44:45 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
MEC 255 at Sanitaria Springs
Title:  MEC 255 at Sanitaria Springs
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  5/21/1983  Upload Date: 9/5/2020 2:19:42 PM
Location:  Sanitaria Springs, NY
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  120   Comments: 1
SPCP
Title:  SPCP
Description:  SPCP's power returning to it's train. He'll be using the loop track to get to the Conn River line.
Photo Date:  7/2/1983  Upload Date: 4/6/2006 6:30:53 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 211(GP38-2) MEC 255(GP38) BM 1712(GP9)
Views:  861   Comments: 2
SPCP
Title:  SPCP
Description:  SPCP took his train up to Russell St., just south of Greenfield East, left it there and is returning to the yard. The 1712 is actually the lead unit on this set.
Photo Date:  7/2/1983  Upload Date: 4/6/2006 6:32:46 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 211(GP38-2) MEC 255(GP38) BM 1712(GP9)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
SPCP
Title:  SPCP
Description:  SPCP's power going to the pit.
Photo Date:  7/2/1983  Upload Date: 4/6/2006 6:33:56 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1712(GP9) MEC 255(GP38) BM 211(GP38-2)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
MEC 255-B&M 313
Title:  MEC 255-B&M 313
Description:  LAPY departing
Photo Date:  7/28/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2012 9:30:01 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
LAPY power
Title:  LAPY power
Description:  255-313-7410-451
Photo Date:  7/28/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2012 9:30:43 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
EDCP
Title:  EDCP
Description:  EDCP heads north at Greenfield East behind a mixed bag of power.
Photo Date:  1/19/1985  Upload Date: 11/29/2006 5:55:17 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) DH 7401(GP39-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
MEC 255 at Portland
Title:  MEC 255 at Portland
Description:  Fred Wilczewski photo
Photo Date:  9/16/1985  Upload Date: 8/28/2020 8:29:01 AM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Fred Wilczewski
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 450(GP9)
Views:  333   Comments: 3
MEC 255
Title:  MEC 255
Description:  Crossing Greely Road.
Photo Date:  11/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/26/2019 5:52:52 PM
Location:  Falmouth, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) MEC 263(GP38)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
MEC 255
Title:  MEC 255
Description:  Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 1/20/2019 2:04:24 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38) BM 313(GP40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
MEC 255-281+
Title:  MEC 255-281+
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/1988  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 9:21:59 AM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
MEC EDBA
Title:  MEC EDBA
Description:  357-255+
Photo Date:  4/9/1989  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 10:01:26 AM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
MEC EDBA
Title:  MEC EDBA
Description:  MEC 255(GP-38)
Photo Date:  4/9/1989  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 10:11:44 AM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
MEC GP38 255
Title:  MEC GP38 255
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 1/15/2011 11:16:04 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
BM 357
Title:  BM 357
Description:  Unknown date, and photographer.
Photo Date:  10/1/1989  Upload Date: 1/28/2019 6:47:38 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 357(GP39-2) MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
MEC 256
Title:  MEC 256
Description:  Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  2/16/1991  Upload Date: 1/18/2019 8:38:26 PM
Location:  Rigby Yard, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 256(GP38) MEC 255(GP38) MEC 263(GP38)
Views:  560   Comments: 1
MEC 255
Title:  MEC 255
Description:  The ex-VTR, ex-MEC GP38 was attached to the rear of the train to lead the reverse move down to Conway, and then acted as a helper up the Mountain Division. It cut off at Crawford Notch and ran light back to Conway ahead of the excursion.
Photo Date:  10/22/2022  Upload Date: 10/25/2022 12:43:41 PM
Location:  Conway, NH
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 255(GP38)
Views:  185   Comments: 1


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