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Pictures of MEC 608
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:MILW 3040 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:7396-41Order No:7396
Frame Number:7396-41Built:7/1972
Notes:ex-TFM, ex-FNM, ex-NdeM, ex-MILW. Sold to LTEX
Other locos with this serial:  TFM 1412(SD40-2) MILW 170(SD40-2) MEC 608(SD40-2)
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MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  Rests at Rigby Yard. Went east as part of POWA's lashup that night.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:38:00 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  930   Comments: 0
Eastbound Freight
Title:  Eastbound Freight
Description:  An eastbound freight with MEC 354 - MEC 608 - MEC 610 - MEC 377 sits at Rigby Yard. It departed later that night.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 4:09:45 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 354(GP40) MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
POWA 608 Approaches Mill Rd.
Title:  POWA 608 Approaches Mill Rd.
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 and about 75 cars crosses Mill Road in North Yarmouth Maine.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:07 PM
Location:  North Yarmouth, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 3
Sunset POWA in Greene ME
Title:  Sunset POWA in Greene ME
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 continues east through Greene Maine - parallel to College Road.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:17 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2) HLCX 8147(SD40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
POWA 608 at Great Falls Trestle
Title:  POWA 608 at Great Falls Trestle
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 and about 75 cars crosses from Auburn into Lewiston Maine, seen crossing the Androscoggin River on a freezing cold afternoon.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:21 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2) HLCX 8147(SD40-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
POWA 608 Approaches College Rd.
Title:  POWA 608 Approaches College Rd.
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 and about 75 cars prepares to cross College Road in Greene Maine.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:31 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
POWA 608 Approaches Mill Rd.
Title:  POWA 608 Approaches Mill Rd.
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 and about 75 cars crosses Mill Road in North Yarmouth Maine.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:40 PM
Location:  North Yarmouth, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  14266   Comments: 3
POWA 608 at Merrill Rd.
Title:  POWA 608 at Merrill Rd.
Description:  POWA w/ MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 and about 75 cars passes MP 157 at sunset.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 1:14:26 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan @omick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  POWA with MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 passes through Danville Jct.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2019 9:22:42 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
POWA 608 at MP-166
Title:  POWA 608 at MP-166
Description:  POWA with MEC 608 - HLCX 8147 - MEC 605 - HLCX 7843 rolls east toward MP-166.
Photo Date:  1/4/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2019 9:22:49 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 608 - MEC 600 - MEC 605 which will be power to POWA later on idle on the left, while MEC 347 idles next to the previous day's EDPO's power - MEC 611 - MEC 612 - and a rare visitor NS 2582. PO-5 (I think) can also be seen in the left background heading back to the west end to resume switching after a quick break.
Photo Date:  3/21/2014  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:35:50 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2) MEC 347(GP40) MEC 611(SD40M-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  A nice variety of EMD locomotives (even a rare for the area NS SD70M!) lay over at Rigby Yard in South Portland ME on a warm Friday evening.
Photo Date:  3/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/26/2016 2:22:47 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2) MEC 347(GP40)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
POED 608 at the Scarborough Marsh
Title:  POED 608 at the Scarborough Marsh
Description:  POED with MEC 608 - MEC 619 - MEC 606 is seen at the Scarborough Marsh on the evening before Thanksgiving.
Photo Date:  11/25/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2022 10:36:04 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
EDPO 608 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Title:  EDPO 608 at Winnock's Neck Rd.
Description:  MEC 608 - MEC 517 - MEC 617 lead a rare (for this area) daytime EDPO east through Winnock's Neck Rd. in Scarborough ME. Most of this train was made up of spine cars with Eimskip containers for the new Poland Springs water service. It sure is nice to see intermodal trains in Maine again!
Photo Date:  3/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:31:59 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  POED's power sits at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2016  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:21:50 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
POED's Power
Title:  POED's Power
Description:  This nice lashup of MEC 608 and MEC 614 will go out on POED a few hours later.
Photo Date:  5/11/2016  Upload Date: 5/25/2016 11:35:14 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2) MEC 614(SD40M-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  POWA with MEC 608 - MEC 517 - MEC 601 - MEC 313 arrives at Waterville Yard.
Photo Date:  1/14/2017  Upload Date: 3/8/2019 12:38:59 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 2
POWA 608 Arrives at Waterville Yard
Title:  POWA 608 Arrives at Waterville Yard
Description:  POWA with MEC 608 - MEC 517 - MEC 601 - MEC 313 arrives at Waterville Yard.
Photo Date:  1/14/2017  Upload Date: 3/8/2019 12:39:05 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
AMTK 90214 Leads 688 at Rigby Yard
Title:  AMTK 90214 Leads 688 at Rigby Yard
Description:  AMTK 90214 leads Amtrak 688 past Pan Am's Rigby Yard as MEC 608 sits with a cut of cars on the right.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 6/9/2019 3:28:55 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 90214(NPCU) MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  PO-2's crew uses MEC 608 - MEC 7545 to move a cut of cars to another track at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/20/2018 1:33:05 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
MEC 608
Title:  MEC 608
Description:  PO-2's crew uses MEC 608 - MEC 7545 to move a cut of cars to another track at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/20/2018 1:33:36 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
PO-2 608 at Rigby Yard
Title:  PO-2 608 at Rigby Yard
Description:  PO-2 with MEC 608 - MEC 7545 moves a cut of cars at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/8/2021 10:08:38 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard Action
Title:  Rigby Yard Action
Description:  PO-2's crew uses MEC 608 - MEC 7545 to move a cut of cars to another track at Rigby Yard while PO-7 with MEC 306 heads down another track on the right.
Photo Date:  7/5/2017  Upload Date: 1/24/2022 8:08:32 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0

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