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MEC 351 Pictures from John Erickson
Pictures
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MEC 351 & MEC 317 handle the switching for POBK at Oakland on October 15th of 2002.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 & MEC 317 handle the switching for POBK at Oakland on October 15th of 2002.
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MEC 351 at Brown's Crossing in November of 2003.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 at Brown's Crossing in November of 2003.
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MEC 351 at Danville Junction in November of 2003.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 at Danville Junction in November of 2003.
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MEC 351 at New Glouster East on September 22nd of 2007.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 at New Glouster East on September 22nd of 2007.
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MEC 351 at Congress Street in Portland on February 18th of 2009.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 at Congress Street in Portland on February 18th of 2009.
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DJ-1 with MEC engine 351 in Lewiston on June 4th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.DJ-1 with MEC engine 351 in Lewiston on June 4th of 2020.
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MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through the woods of North Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through the woods of North Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
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MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through the woods of North Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through the woods of North Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
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MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through Curtis Corner in Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 take RUPO through Curtis Corner in Leeds on October 3rd of 2020.
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MEC 512 & 351 on RUPO at Allied in Auburn on December 12th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 512 & 351 on RUPO at Allied in Auburn on December 12th of 2020.
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MEC 351 & 511 at Hackets on April 17th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351 & 511 at Hackets on April 17th of 2021.
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Photo by John Erickson.MEC 351.
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Videos
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MEC 351 with DJ-1 at Libby in Lewiston on June 4th of 2020.
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MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 and RUPO flying west at all of 10mph at Stricklands East in Livermore Falls on October 3rd of 2020.
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MEC 351, 511, & 307 pull RUPO westbound at Danville in Auburn on May 8th of 2021.
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| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
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| 351 | MEC | Unknown | 35051 | 5/1969 | 1/1996 |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
| GP40 | EMD | HTB 4-Wheel | 3000 | 245,000 lbs | 645E 16 cylinder |
| Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
| 9.08" X 10" | 3600 | 9'-00" | 62,500 lbs @25% | 62:15 | 65 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.