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ST-MEC 500-509
These engines have no rear number boards, single rear headlights, and were purchased from CN, who called them class GF-430a engines, in the 1990s.
Videos
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B&M 334, MEC 508, & MEC 374 work a rail-train on October 28th of 2010.
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CSXT 7787 leading CSXT 8009, MEC 506, and MEC 515 with L070 running through Belgrade on April 29th of 2025.
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MEC 504 and CSXT 2561 and 694 Westbound through Deering Junction on the 3rd of July, 2025.
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MEC 5966, & MEC 507 with a local on August 11th of 2025.
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Pictures
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MEC 502 at Fairgrounds East (Den) on February 24th of 2003.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 502 at Fairgrounds East (Den) on February 24th of 2003.
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B&M 334, 506 and 319 at Congress St on the 26th of October 2005.
Photo by John Erickson.B&M 334, 506 and 319 at Congress St on the 26th of October 2005.
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MEC 508 arrives at Rigby with MOPO on October 30th of 2005.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 508 arrives at Rigby with MOPO on October 30th of 2005.
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MEC 509 & MEC 381 take EDRU east at Congress Street on March 27th of 2007.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 509 & MEC 381 take EDRU east at Congress Street on March 27th of 2007.
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MEC 508 SEWA coming through Oakland on July 18th of 2008. Hmm, a candy stripe bell?
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 508 SEWA coming through Oakland on July 18th of 2008. Hmm, a candy stripe bell?
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MEC 501 at Congress Street on April 20th of 2010.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 501 at Congress Street on April 20th of 2010.
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MEC 503 canned at Cooks in Scarborough on April 21, 2010.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 503 canned at Cooks in Scarborough on April 21, 2010.
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B&M 330, Mec 509, MEC 503 & MEC 516 work a DJ-Extra at Danville on the 26th of January 2013.
Photo by John Erickson.B&M 330, Mec 509, MEC 503 & MEC 516 work a DJ-Extra at Danville on the 26th of January 2013.
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MEC 509 teams up with 380 and 327 on RUPO on June 4th of 2013 at Merrill Rd. in Lewiston.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 509 teams up with 380 and 327 on RUPO on June 4th of 2013 at Merrill Rd. in Lewiston.
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MEC 508 leads PORU through Den in Lewiston on November 10th of 2015.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 508 leads PORU through Den in Lewiston on November 10th of 2015.
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MEC 504 leads PORU Merrill Rd in Lewiston on March 29th of 2016.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 504 leads PORU Merrill Rd in Lewiston on March 29th of 2016.
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MEC 506, 505, & one other engine prepare to take a left with PORU at Leeds Junction on May 19th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 506, 505, & one other engine prepare to take a left with PORU at Leeds Junction on May 19th of 2017.
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MEC 504, 306, & 312 and RUPO pass Merril Rd in Lewiston on June 3rd of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 504, 306, & 312 and RUPO pass Merril Rd in Lewiston on June 3rd of 2017.
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MEC 506 & 371 lead PORU through Strickland's in Livermore Falls on February 10th of 2018.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 506 & 371 lead PORU through Strickland's in Livermore Falls on February 10th of 2018.
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MEC 503, & 380 lead PORU through Danville on November 23rd of 2018.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 503, & 380 lead PORU through Danville on November 23rd of 2018.
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PORU switching engines around at Hackets in Auburn on October 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.PORU switching engines around at Hackets in Auburn on October 3rd of 2020.
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PORU switching engines around at Hackets in Auburn on October 3rd of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.PORU switching engines around at Hackets in Auburn on October 3rd of 2020.
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MEC 354 & 501 on RUPO at Riley's East in Jay on December 4th of 2020.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 354 & 501 on RUPO at Riley's East in Jay on December 4th of 2020.
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MEC 307, 509, 511, & 503, RUPO disconected from the train and taking on water at Danville on March 25th of 2022.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 307, 509, 511, & 503, RUPO disconected from the train and taking on water at Danville on March 25th of 2022.
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MEC 503 at Danville Junction on June 30th of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.MEC 503 at Danville Junction on June 30th of 2023.
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