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Pictures of MEC 512
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:CN 9652 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3447Order No:C396
Frame Number:Built:3/1976
Notes:Ex CN 9652. Sold to LTEX *Scrapped*
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW) CN 9652(GP40-2LW)
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Three GP40-2W's - Three Paint Schemes
Title:  Three GP40-2W's - Three Paint Schemes
Description:  Power for a westbound that night with MEC 511 - MEC 506 - MEC 512 is seen at the west end of Waterville Yard at sunset.
Photo Date:  6/30/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:17:46 AM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 506(GP40-2LW) MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  809   Comments: 0
PORU 512 at Hackett Rd.
Title:  PORU 512 at Hackett Rd.
Description:  PORU with MEC 512 - MEC 370 - MEC 344 pull a short PORU of 10 hoppers towards Hackett Road in Auburn Maine, after meeting RUPO 327 which was holding the main.
Photo Date:  4/8/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 6:51:41 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at "Poland"
Title:  RUPO 512 at "Poland"
Description:  RUPO w/ MEC 512 - B&M 337 - MEC 511 - MEC 315 rolls west out of "Poland" - Rumford Jct. West - after a meet with POWA 514 on a foggy morning.
Photo Date:  1/17/2014  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 1:13:35 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard Power
Title:  Rigby Yard Power
Description:  MEC 512 - B&M 332 - MEC 374 - MEC 348 - MEC 313 (left) HLCX 8147 - GMTX 3001 - MEC 516 (right)
Photo Date:  2/2/2014  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 4:08:51 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 8147(SD40-2) MEC 512(GP40-2LW) MEC 313(GP40)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at College Rd.
Title:  RUPO 512 at College Rd.
Description:  RUPO w/ MEC 512 - BM 333 - MEC 381 crosses College Road in Greene Maine. They will meet PORU 377 down the line at Fairgounds East in Lewiston.
Photo Date:  6/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 2:57:46 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  NS 7574 - NS 2771 make a rare appearance at Pan Am's Rigby Yard. Seeing NS power east of the wye in North Chelmsford MA is quite rare (with the exception of a few NS EMD's that have been leased to Pan Am in the past) but in early March of 2015, NS road power visited Rigby on and off for about a week and a half, coming in on EDPO or MOPO.
Photo Date:  3/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/7/2016 1:30:17 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7574(ES40DC) NS 2771(SD70M-2) BM 337(GP40) MEC 512(GP40-2LW) LTEX 8955(SD40-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  One of several units on the day's POWA, seen switching at CPF 111 at the east end of the yard in Waterville ME.
Photo Date:  10/23/2015  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 3:55:50 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  The second unit on PORU.
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 3/10/2019 8:45:06 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  PORU with BM 327 - MEC 512 - MEC 510 pulls ahead to clear the turnout so RUPO can come off the Rumford Branch at Leeds Jct.
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 8:32:34 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  110   Comments: 1
PORU's Consist
Title:  PORU's Consist
Description:  PORU is seen canned at Leeds Junction on the main with MEC 512 - MEC 510 hooked on. The leader (BM 327) was hooked up to their second cut, which was separated to keep the crossing clear.
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2022 5:35:20 PM
Location:  Lee, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
PORU's Consist
Title:  PORU's Consist
Description:  PORU is seen canned at Leeds Junction on the main with MEC 512 - MEC 510 hooked on. The leader (BM 327) was hooked up to their second cut, which was separated to keep the crossing clear.
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2022 5:35:52 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  POED with MEC 7594 - MEC 5936 - MEC 7534 - MEC 7622 - MEC 512 - MEC 517 passes through Saco ME.
Photo Date:  8/25/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 12:27:08 PM
Location:  Saco, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  73   Comments: 1
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  PORU with MEC 319 - MEC 505 - MEC 512 and about 60 cars is seen at Rt. 231 (Intervale Rd.) in New Gloucester. They won't meet their counterpart RUPO until Leeds Jct. as it was still on the branch.
Photo Date:  5/7/2020  Upload Date: 5/12/2020 7:12:34 PM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  BM 326 - MEC 512 switch the east end of Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  8/9/2020  Upload Date: 8/10/2020 10:37:32 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  PORU with MEC 306 - MEC 511 - MEC 512 rolls east through Longwoods Rd. in Cumberland, Maine.
Photo Date:  8/12/2020  Upload Date: 11/4/2021 8:48:22 PM
Location:  Cumberland Center, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  RUPO with MEC 5943 - MEC 512 - MEC 354 - MEC 381 crosses River Rd. in Livermore Falls.
Photo Date:  11/17/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2021 12:37:15 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  11/26/2020  Upload Date: 12/20/2020 8:19:48 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Seen on PORU. PORU with MEC 510 - MEC 511 - MEC 512 rolls east across Stetson Rd. in Lewiston, Maine.
Photo Date:  4/2/2021  Upload Date: 9/26/2021 11:44:56 AM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard Power
Title:  Rigby Yard Power
Description:  A nice selection of blues sit at Rigby Yard on a quiet evening, here we see MEC 512 and MEC 7585 awaiting their next assignments.
Photo Date:  7/24/2021  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 10:14:51 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 7620 - MEC 7627. (Switching Lead): MEC 510. (Right): MEC 512 - MEC 504. AYPO was still in District 2 and had not made it in yet.
Photo Date:  8/13/2021  Upload Date: 9/26/2021 1:19:18 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7620(C40-8) MEC 510(GP40-2LW) MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 Crosses Court St.
Title:  RUPO 512 Crosses Court St.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars crosses the busy Court St. near Denny's in Auburn on a rainy Monday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 10:57:52 AM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Leeds Jct.
Title:  RUPO 512 at Leeds Jct.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars enters the Freight Main at Leeds Junction, Maine on a rainy Monday afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 12:09:32 AM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Danville Jct.
Title:  RUPO 512 at Danville Jct.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars passes through Danville Jct. in Auburn, Maine. They will meet DJ-1 with MEC 3404 who was in the clear in the yard. RUPO would not have to work Danville this afternoon and would continue west to Rigby Yard in daylight.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 10:56:26 AM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Riverside St. in Lewiston
Title:  RUPO 512 at Riverside St. in Lewiston
Description:  On a rainy October afternoon a 26 car RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 rolls slowly toward the Riverside St. bridge in Lewiston, ME passing some vibrant late season foliage.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 10:58:01 AM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Merrill Rd.
Title:  RUPO 512 at Merrill Rd.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars slowly approaches the Merrill Rd. crossing at MP-157 in Lewiston, Maine on a wet fall afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 10:50:43 AM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Curtis Corner
Title:  RUPO 512 at Curtis Corner
Description:  Pan Am's RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars rolls west through Curtis Corner in Leeds, Maine at MPR-5 of the Rumford Branch on a rainy October day.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/31/2021 10:52:17 AM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 at Bishop Hill Rd.
Title:  RUPO 512 at Bishop Hill Rd.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars crosses Bishop Hill Rd. on the Rumford Branch on a dreary Monday in late October.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 11:57:35 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
RUPO 512 Crosses Dead River
Title:  RUPO 512 Crosses Dead River
Description:  RUPO with MEC 512 - MEC 383 - MEC 345 and 26 cars crosses the Dead River in Leeds, Maine.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 10/30/2021 11:57:52 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
SAPPI-4 512 Switches Waterville
Title:  SAPPI-4 512 Switches Waterville
Description:  SAPPI-4 with MEC 512 - MEC 381 digs out their cars for Hinkley at the east end of Waterville Yard, seen here stretched almost to Fairfield.
Photo Date:  11/15/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 8:33:21 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Backing Up
Title:  Backing Up
Description:  SAPPI-4 with MEC 512 - MEC 381 digs out their cars for Hinkley at the east end of Waterville Yard, seen here stretched almost to Fairfield.
Photo Date:  11/15/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 8:33:41 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Meet at Danville Jct.
Title:  Meet at Danville Jct.
Description:  SLR train 512 with SLR 3008 arrives from Lewiston Jct. with three boxcars as DJ-1 with MEC 512 waits on the right. Once SLR leaves the boxcars Pan Am will shove them east and hook them onto their cars just east of the crossing, then pull the whole cut into the yard. SLR will have two CN boxcars going west.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 3/16/2022 5:50:15 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SLR 3008(GP40-2) MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
DJ-1 512 at Danville Jct.
Title:  DJ-1 512 at Danville Jct.
Description:  Once the live interchange is complete and SLR left town, Pan Am hauled their cut of cars west into the yard. Seen here preparing to make the move.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 3/16/2022 5:50:32 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
DJ-1 512 at Danville Jct.
Title:  DJ-1 512 at Danville Jct.
Description:  Once the live interchange is complete and SLR left town, Pan Am hauled their cut of cars west into the yard.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 3/16/2022 6:02:04 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  3/26/2022  Upload Date: 3/27/2022 11:27:28 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Evening Meet at CPF-195
Title:  Evening Meet at CPF-195
Description:  PORU with MEC 512 - MEC 505 - MEC 307 and 66 cars passes DJ-1 with MEC 381 at Congress St. in Portland, Maine. DJ-1 was actually westbound light engine from Danville to Rigby, but with cars occupying Track 2 east of the tower and Amtrak trains running they had to tie down here.
Photo Date:  8/29/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 10:48:18 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 381(GP40) MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  RUPO's crew makes a power move at Rigby Yard, swapping out MEC 512 for MEC 345 to go east on the next PORU later that night, along with MEC 505 and MEC 307.
Photo Date:  8/31/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 10:22:27 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  CSXT 2548 sits on the pit while MEC 512 - MEC 514 sit on the east end switching lead. MEC 315 was working the west end of the yard. M427's power with CSXT 7009 - CSXT 708 - CSXT 467 was setting out shops from the east end, the train on the right in the foreground.
Photo Date:  3/3/2023  Upload Date: 3/16/2023 9:33:25 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
MEC 512
Title:  MEC 512
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  6/20/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 10:11:28 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 512(GP40-2LW)
Views:  28   Comments: 0

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