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Lately Pan Am picked up some more second hand engines from GECX. These GE C40-8 engines are former CSXT engines and apear to have their CSXT numbers in use under the MEC marks. Being three axle units they tend to stay on the main lines.
My thanks to The Diesel Shop for the information.
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MEC engines 7535 & 7875 at Cooks Crossing, Scarborough backing on to their train on October 6th of 2018.
Video by John Erickson.
MEC 7835 brings EDPO up to Cooks on July 22nd of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.
MEC 7620 and 7575 bring L070 through Cumberland Center Station on October 19th of 2023.
Video By John Erickson.
CSXT 7799, 7787, & 8873 with L070 in Green on August 11th of 2025.
Video by John Erickson.
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CSXT 7395 BNSF 7005 & FURX 7269 in the engine pool at Rigby on August 30th of 2005.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7395 BNSF 7005 & FURX 7269 in the engine pool at Rigby on August 30th of 2005.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC engines 3401 511 & 7605 take WAPO over Hackett Rd in Auburn on December 28th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC engines 3401 511 & 7605 take WAPO over Hackett Rd in Auburn on December 28th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7518 being prepared for a POED run at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 27th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7518 being prepared for a POED run at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 27th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7575 being prepared for a POED run at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 27th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7575 being prepared for a POED run at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 27th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7609 leading AYPO in at PT Tower in Rigby Yard in South Portland on May 16th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7609 leading AYPO in at PT Tower in Rigby Yard in South Portland on May 16th of 2019.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7627 at Cooks on Feb. 29th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7627 at Cooks on Feb. 29th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7727 on AYPO at Lawrence MA on March 13th of 2020 at 09:02.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7727 on AYPO at Lawrence MA on March 13th of 2020 at 09:02.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7534 waiting for a new DJ-1 crew at Danville Junction in Auburn on July 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7534 waiting for a new DJ-1 crew at Danville Junction in Auburn on July 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7489 awaits its next duties at Rigby Yard in South Portland on September 5th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7489 awaits its next duties at Rigby Yard in South Portland on September 5th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7609 & 7605 await their next duties at Rigby Yard in South Portland on September 5th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7609 & 7605 await their next duties at Rigby Yard in South Portland on September 5th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
20201204 103925 MEC 7535 WAPO Den.JPG MEC 7535 leads WAPO at Den in Lewiston on December 4th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
20201204 103925 MEC 7535 WAPO Den.JPG MEC 7535 leads WAPO at Den in Lewiston on December 4th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7605 at Mountain Junction on May 18th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7605 at Mountain Junction on May 18th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7605 meets Amtrak 119 and Downeaster 688 at Mountain Junction on May 18th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7605 meets Amtrak 119 and Downeaster 688 at Mountain Junction on May 18th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7542 & 7517 Westbound at Cooks on January 21st of 2022.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7542 & 7517 Westbound at Cooks on January 21st of 2022.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7620 with L070 in Gray on October 19th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7620 with L070 in Gray on October 19th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7595 leading L070 at Den on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7595 leading L070 at Den on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7575 in the lead on L069 at Roy near Leeds Jct on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 7575 in the lead on L069 at Roy near Leeds Jct on November 10th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7774 and 7799 take L070 past Maranacook Lake in Monmouth on March 27th of 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7774 and 7799 take L070 past Maranacook Lake in Monmouth on March 27th of 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7774 and 8833 lead L070 through Winthrop on the 19th of April, 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7774 and 8833 lead L070 through Winthrop on the 19th of April, 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7787 with 3 engines and 63 cars at Leeds Jct on June 6th of 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.
CSXT 7787 with 3 engines and 63 cars at Leeds Jct on June 6th of 2025.
Photo by John Erickson.