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Pictures of MEC 7552
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:GE C40-8Built As:CSXT 7552 (C40-8)
Serial Number:46043Order No:1878
Frame Number:Built:9/1989
Notes:blt 8/1989
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 7552(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8) PAR 7552(C40-8)
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Pass at CPF-209
Title:  Pass at CPF-209
Description:  Amtrak 681 with AMTK 23 leading (AMTK 18 was on the back) passes a canned EDPO with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605.
Photo Date:  1/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 12:48:44 AM
Location:  Ocean Park, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 23(P42DC) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  1256   Comments: 6
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  EDPO with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 awaits a recrew at CPF-209 on a morning after a snowfall.
Photo Date:  1/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 12:48:53 AM
Location:  Ocean Park, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  806   Comments: 1
EDPO 7552
Title:  EDPO 7552
Description:  EDPO with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 awaits a recrew at CPF-209 on a morning after a snowfall.
Photo Date:  1/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 12:47:32 AM
Location:  Ocean Park, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  680   Comments: 2
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  MEC 7552 shows its new paint off in the evening sun as PO-7 makes some power moves at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  9/24/2017  Upload Date: 9/26/2017 3:26:04 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  744   Comments: 1
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  Pan Am's first and so far only C40-8 to be painted in company colors looks shiny as it sits at Rigby Yard. It will lead POWA east later in the evening after being turned on the wye in Portland.
Photo Date:  9/24/2017  Upload Date: 9/24/2017 10:25:26 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  690   Comments: 1
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  MEC 7552 rests the afternoon away at Rigby Yard. It has been traveling back and fourth between Rigby and Waterville on POWA/WAPO for the past week with MEC 7605. It sure is nice to see a C40-8 in Pan Am colors!
Photo Date:  9/28/2017  Upload Date: 7/31/2018 10:19:11 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 (Right): MEC 345 - MEC 7528 - MEC 7595 (West End): PO-5 with B&M 326 switching the yard. PO-7 with MEC 315 was up the line working Sprague. PO-2 with unknown power was working in District 2.
Photo Date:  9/28/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 11:34:49 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  Backing up to cross over to the #1 track at CPF-199. Then the power for POED (MEC 7552 - MEC 7542) will take the bypass to CPF-201 then back into Rigby Yard to get their train.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 12:54:06 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  Soon to be leader of POED comes off the pit at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/8/2017 6:12:55 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  445   Comments: 2
On the Move
Title:  On the Move
Description:  After a meet with DO-1 (MEC 503), POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 7542 is once again underway from CPF-228 in Wells ME, seen here crossing Willie Hill Rd. as a dump truck patiently waits to head back to the main road.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/11/2017 12:47:53 AM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  396   Comments: 1
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 7542 departs the west end of Rigby Yard in South Portland ME in a short window of sun before some dark clouds moved in.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/10/2017 10:01:25 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  426   Comments: 2
Passing Through Town
Title:  Passing Through Town
Description:  After a meet at CPF-242 with AMtrak 683, POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 7542 rolls west through the busy little city of Dover NH. It sure was nice to get a PAR painted leader in District 2 again and the only painted C40-8 so far at that.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/8/2017 6:15:32 PM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  401   Comments: 2
MEC 7552 At CPF-199
Title:  MEC 7552 At CPF-199
Description:  POED's power with MEC 7552 - MEC 7542 has crossed from the #2 track to the #1 track and proceeds ahead toward the bypass track to head to the west end of the yard and get their train.
Photo Date:  12/7/2017  Upload Date: 12/8/2017 12:56:06 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
POED 7552 at Scarborough Marsh
Title:  POED 7552 at Scarborough Marsh
Description:  POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 5967 - MEC 5976 - MEC 7542 and just over 50 cars accelerates west through the marsh at dusk.
Photo Date:  12/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/14/2017 11:56:44 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  410   Comments: 1
DO-1 7552 at Danville Jct.
Title:  DO-1 7552 at Danville Jct.
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 7552 - MEC 7500 as light power arrives at Danville Jct to collect some westbound cars.
Photo Date:  6/5/2018  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 12:34:13 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
DO-1 7552 at Blake
Title:  DO-1 7552 at Blake
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 7552 - MEC 7500 as light power heads east through New Gloucester as they head for Danville Jct. to collect a good sized train of westbound cars for Rigby.
Photo Date:  6/5/2018  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 12:34:19 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
DO-1 7552 at Danville Jct.
Title:  DO-1 7552 at Danville Jct.
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 7552 - MEC 7500 as light power arrives at Danville Jct to collect some westbound cars.
Photo Date:  6/5/2018  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 12:34:27 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2018  Upload Date: 10/20/2018 1:39:35 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
POED's Power
Title:  POED's Power
Description:  The Power for POED rests before heading off the pit at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  8/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/19/2018 12:17:07 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7585(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Left: B&M 327 - MEC 515 - MEC 501 / Right: MEC 7552 - MEC 7585 (POED's Power) then MEC 604 - MEC 316 - MEC 7500 / West End: PO-3 with MEC 502
Photo Date:  8/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:49:20 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 327(GP40) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  192   Comments: 2
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Left: B&M 327 - MEC 515 - MEC 501 / Right: MEC 7552 - MEC 7585 (POED's Power) then MEC 604 - MEC 316 - MEC 7500 / West End: PO-3 with MEC 502
Photo Date:  8/8/2018  Upload Date: 9/30/2018 10:49:36 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 327(GP40) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  286   Comments: 1
POED 7635 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Title:  POED 7635 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Description:  POED with MEC 7635 - MEC 7552 starts their trip west out of Rigby seen here crossing the Nonesuch River in Scarborough ME. These units are two out of three former CSX C40-8's that now wear the Pan Am scheme.
Photo Date:  9/5/2018  Upload Date: 9/19/2018 11:57:25 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard. It will trail LTEX 8955 on POED in a little bit.
Photo Date:  11/18/2018  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 11:46:40 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 501 on Track 217. MEC 515 - MEC 5976 - MEC 310 on Track 107. MEC 7552 on the Switching Lead. MEC 502 - MEC 505 just west of the pit. WAPO with LTEX 8955 - LTEX 2964 - MEC 619 - LTEX 6528 - MEC 3401 was yarding on Track 1. MEC 5953 was at the Portland Amtrak Station.
Photo Date:  11/18/2018  Upload Date: 11/22/2018 12:18:17 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 7552 sits at Rigby Yard on a cloudy Sunday afternoon. It will trail LTEX 8955 on POED a few hours later.
Photo Date:  11/18/2018  Upload Date: 11/22/2018 12:19:21 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
EDPO 7552 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Title:  EDPO 7552 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Description:  EDPO with MEC 7552 - MEC 7655 crosses the Nonesuch River just before sunset as they near CPF-203 with a short train.
Photo Date:  4/17/2019  Upload Date: 4/19/2019 12:29:55 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left) MEC 7605 - MEC 604 - MEC 3400. (Right) MEC 7575 - MEC 7585 - MEC 7898 - MEC 7545 - MEC 7561. (House Track) MEC 506. PO-7s power with MEC 317 was resting on the switching lead and PO-2 with MEC 503 was coupled to the hopper seen behind the power on the left and was about to depart for the Saco Industrial.
Photo Date:  4/24/2019  Upload Date: 4/25/2019 10:47:54 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7575(C40-8) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  POED's power with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 is seen backing out of the pit at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 1:22:59 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
POED 7552 at Saco Station
Title:  POED 7552 at Saco Station
Description:  POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 rolls west past the Amtrak Station in Saco ME.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 12:45:24 AM
Location:  Saco, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
On the Bypass
Title:  On the Bypass
Description:  POED's power with MEC 7552 - MEC 7609 heads down the bypass track at Rigby Yard to get to the west end and get their train.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 1:23:13 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
On the Bypass
Title:  On the Bypass
Description:  POED's power with MEC 7552 - MEC 7609 heads down the bypass track at Rigby Yard to get to the west end and get their train.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 1:23:25 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  102   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 7552 - MEC 316 - MEC 7542 - MEC 7898 - BM 330 - MEC 505 - BM 334 - MEC 501. (Right): MEC 3404 - MEC 7523 - MEC 7622 - MEC 7620, this is POED's power.) AYPO with MEC 7585 - MEC 7541 is in the yard and BM 326 - MEC 512 were switching the east end, didn't catch their symbol.
Photo Date:  8/9/2020  Upload Date: 8/10/2020 10:37:52 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 3404(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  WAPOs power with MEC 7727 - MEC 619 - MEC 78552 - MEC 510 heads back to the east end of Rigby Yard after dropping their train.
Photo Date:  11/28/2020  Upload Date: 12/20/2020 10:56:15 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  EDPO with MEC 7585 - MEC 7605 - ME 7552 - MEC 503 - MEC 321 rolls east through the Scarborough marsh toward Winnock's Neck Rd. They would meet take the main at CPF-203 and meet POAY 7542 who was holding on the controlled siding.
Photo Date:  11/19/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 6:07:41 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
POAY 7552 Passes Exeter Station
Title:  POAY 7552 Passes Exeter Station
Description:  After meeting counterpart AYPO 7609 up the line at CPF-258, POAY with MEC 7552 - MEC 7523 followed by 71 mixed freight and 30 containers passes the Amtrak Station in Exeter, NH on a mild February afternoon.
Photo Date:  2/10/2022  Upload Date: 2/16/2022 9:39:04 PM
Location:  Exeter, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
CSX OCS at Rigby Yard
Title:  CSX OCS at Rigby Yard
Description:  Rare visitors sit in the afternoon sun after making a trip from North Station in Boston to Brunswick, then to Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  5/18/2022  Upload Date: 5/19/2022 9:43:56 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8) CSX 9999(F40PH-2)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Arriving at Brunswick Station
Title:  Arriving at Brunswick Station
Description:  MEC 7552 - CSXT 9999 arrive in Brunswick with one of CSX's OCS coaches.
Photo Date:  5/18/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 8:57:18 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
POED 7552 at Plaistow
Title:  POED 7552 at Plaistow
Description:  POED with MEC 7552 - MEC 7489 - MEC 5963 - MEC 502 passes through CPF-273 in Plaistow, NH on a warm spring evening with a big train.
Photo Date:  5/20/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:02:55 PM
Location:  Plaistow, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 345. (Right): MEC 7552 - MEC 7523 - MEC 7575 - MEC 7542 - CSXT 8054 - CSXT 11 - CSXT 481. PO-1 with MEC 305 is switching the east end of the yard. PO-8 with MEC 306 was at the west end of the yard. PO-3 with MEC 514 went to Deering with two boxcars. DO-1 with MEC 501 was at the west end of the yard, as was POED doubling its train with MEC 7518 - MEC 7835 - MEC 7609.
Photo Date:  12/27/2022  Upload Date: 1/1/2023 8:13:15 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 345(GP40) MEC 7552(C40-8) MEC 305(GP40)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
MEC 7552
Title:  MEC 7552
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - MEC 7552 - CSXT 133 and 55 cars rolls east through Plains Rd. in Readfield, Maine.
Photo Date:  3/11/2023  Upload Date: 3/16/2023 8:04:23 PM
Location:  Readfield, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 7552(C40-8)
Views:  78   Comments: 0

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