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PanAm MEC Engine 7622 from John Erickson
Pictures
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MEC 7622 works Lawrence Yard as AYPO at 09:04 on March 13th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 7622 works Lawrence Yard as AYPO at 09:04 on March 13th of 2020.
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MEC 7622 helping out on L070 at Den on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 7622 helping out on L070 at Den on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
Videos
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MEC 7489 leads the way on a combined WAPO/RUPO westbound at Congress St. in Portland on March 16th of 2019.
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MEC 7595, 7622, & 514 roll L070 through Auburn on November 10th of 2023.
Video by John Erickson.
| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7622 | MEC | Active | 46346 | 7/1990 | 1/2017 |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
| C40-8W | GE | Hi-Adhesion C-C | 4000 | 391,600 lbs | 4-cycle Model 16FDL |
| Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
| 9" X 10.5" | 4600 gal. | 13'-07" | 92,750 lbs @ 25% | 83:20 | 70 mph |
All diesel engine data is usually from The Diesel Shop with inclusions from Wikipedia where the information on The Diesel Shop was spotty. Former Maine Central Locomotives are checked against Maine Central Diesel Locomotives Revised Edition by Edwin B. Robertson.
Heritage: GECX 9011 ex < CSXT 7622