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Pictures of MEC 515
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:CN 9656 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3451Order No:C396
Frame Number:Built:4/1976
Notes:Ex CN 9656
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) CN 9656(GP40-2LW)
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MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  MEC 515 sits in Brunswick with ten Maine Central ballast hoppers on a rainy afternoon, waiting for a crew to take it west. The ballast will probably be dumped along the way westbound for the track upgrades.
Photo Date:  9/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:00 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
WASJ at Mattawamkeag
Title:  WASJ at Mattawamkeag
Description:  WASJ's power (MEC 515 - MEC 315 - MEC 376) crosses Rt. 2 after leaving their train in the yard. They then backed to the west end of the yard and tied down.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:17:52 AM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
WASJ 515 in Lincoln
Title:  WASJ 515 in Lincoln
Description:  WASJ with MEC 515 - MEX 315 - MEC 376 passes some flowers in Lincoln, enroute to Mattawamkeag.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:17:55 AM
Location:  Lincoln, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
WASJ 515 at Cold Brook Rd.
Title:  WASJ 515 at Cold Brook Rd.
Description:  A short WASJ with MEC 515 - MEC 315 - MEC 376 crosses Coldbrook Road in Bangor ME, as it approaches Northern Maine Jct.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 1:43:54 AM
Location:  Hermon, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
WASJ 515 in Veazie
Title:  WASJ 515 in Veazie
Description:  WASJ with MEC 515 - MEC 315 - MEC 376 passes through a small crossing off the end of Hobson Rd.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2019 3:13:01 PM
Location:  Veazie, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
WASJ 515 in Bangor
Title:  WASJ 515 in Bangor
Description:  WASJ with MEC 515 - MEC 315 - MEC 376 runs along Front St. in Bangor.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2019 3:13:08 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
DO-1 515 in Brunswick
Title:  DO-1 515 in Brunswick
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 515 - MEC 501 is seen sitting just east of Stanwood St.
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 3/5/2019 9:26:08 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
DO-1 515 in Brunswick
Title:  DO-1 515 in Brunswick
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 515 - MEC 501 crosses Stanwood St.
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 3/5/2019 9:26:11 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
4 Heads Are Better Than One!
Title:  4 Heads Are Better Than One!
Description:  Mixed variety of Pan Am power aits around Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  4/20/2012  Upload Date: 4/29/2012 11:58:05 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 617(SD40M-2) MEC 321(GP40) MEC 319(GP40)
Views:  383   Comments: 1
MEC 515 On The Brunswick Wye
Title:  MEC 515 On The Brunswick Wye
Description:  DO-1 turns their power on the Brunswick Wye, on a foggy Spring day with MEC 515 for power. Maine Eastern was up at the station at the time this photo was taken, and soon after they backed down onto the east leg of the wye to couple to the cars that are seen behind 515 in this photo.
Photo Date:  5/24/2013  Upload Date: 7/14/2013 10:57:34 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
RUPO 515
Title:  RUPO 515
Description:  Recently "blue dipped" MEC 515 looks great as it leads a very short RUPO across Allied Road in Auburn Maine. MEC 504 is trailing. They had met PORU up the line at Fairgrounds East.
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 7/21/2014 11:15:19 PM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
RUPO 515
Title:  RUPO 515
Description:  RUPO MEC 515 - MEC 504 seen crossing Stetson Road in Lewiston Maine.
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 8/3/2014 10:50:37 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
PORU 515 at Sawyer Rd.
Title:  PORU 515 at Sawyer Rd.
Description:  A nice lashup of three PAR Phase 2 blues leads the day's PORU east through Greene ME on a warm June evening. MEC 515 - MEC 381 - MEC 503 was the whole lashup. They ended up waiting quite a while at Leeds Jct. for RUPO 3001 to come down the branch. RUPO was still at Riley's when I took this photo.
Photo Date:  6/12/2015  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 3:53:01 PM
Location:  Greene, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
RUPO 515 Arrives at Danville Jct.
Title:  RUPO 515 Arrives at Danville Jct.
Description:  A nice blue lashup of MEC 515 - MEC 517 - MEC 516 - MEC 354 lead a 50+ car RUPO into Danville Jct. in Auburn ME, where they will make a set-out and a pick up before continuing west and meeting PORU at CPF-183.
Photo Date:  7/7/2016  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 1:15:01 AM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
RUPO 515 at Hackett Rd.
Title:  RUPO 515 at Hackett Rd.
Description:  RUPO with a nice all blue lashup of MEC 515 - MEC 517 - MEC 516 - MEC 354 heads west across Hackett Rd. in Auburn ME.
Photo Date:  7/7/2016  Upload Date: 1/9/2017 2:00:59 AM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
MAWA 507 Crosses the Kennebec
Title:  MAWA 507 Crosses the Kennebec
Description:  MAWA with MEC 507 - MEC 502 - MEC 515 rolls west across the Kennebec River from Fairfield ME into Benton ME.
Photo Date:  7/19/2017  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 10:23:45 PM
Location:  Fairfield, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 507(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  Sitting at the west end of Waterville Yard.
Photo Date:  7/19/2017  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 12:19:34 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
RUPO 515 Crosses the Fore River at Dusk
Title:  RUPO 515 Crosses the Fore River at Dusk
Description:  RUPO with MEC 515 - LTEX 6528 - MEC 518 - MEC 616 crosses the Fore River bridge from Portland into South Portland at "blue hour".
Photo Date:  6/1/2018  Upload Date: 2/19/2022 8:34:46 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  Seen at Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  8/11/2018  Upload Date: 10/20/2018 1:38:25 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Amtrak 696 Through Rigby Yard
Title:  Amtrak 696 Through Rigby Yard
Description:  AMTK 82 - AMTK 24 power 696 by Pan Am's Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  11/18/2018  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 10:03:35 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 5976(B20-8)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
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:  152   Comments: 1
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  POWA with MEC 606 - MEC 604 - MEC 3404 - MEC 515 passes through Leeds Jct. on a sunny December morning.
Photo Date:  12/5/2018  Upload Date: 3/10/2019 8:45:18 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
PO-1 515 at Church Rd. in Brunswick
Title:  PO-1 515 at Church Rd. in Brunswick
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 515 switches cars around before leaving town with a good string of empties on a cold winter day.
Photo Date:  1/17/2019  Upload Date: 1/24/2022 5:43:21 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Switching the Interchange
Title:  Switching the Interchange
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 515 switches cars around before leaving town with a good string of empties on a cold winter day.
Photo Date:  1/17/2019  Upload Date: 1/24/2022 5:44:38 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Meet at Stanwood Street
Title:  Meet at Stanwood Street
Description:  PO-1 with MEC 515 meets Amtrak 684 on a chilly winter day.
Photo Date:  1/17/2019  Upload Date: 1/24/2022 5:45:17 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) AMTK 406(NPCU)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PORU 515 at Morse Rd.
Title:  PORU 515 at Morse Rd.
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 511 - MEC 514 rolls east at Morse Rd. in New Gloucester.
Photo Date:  3/20/2019  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 11:41:20 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
PORU 515 at Rt. 9 in North Yarmouth
Title:  PORU 515 at Rt. 9 in North Yarmouth
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 511 - MEC 514 is seen approaching the Rt. 9 Overpass in North Yarmouth.
Photo Date:  3/20/2019  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 11:41:33 AM
Location:  North Yarmouth, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
PORU 515 at Library Ave.
Title:  PORU 515 at Library Ave.
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 511 - MEC 509 is seen passing Denny\'s in Auburn ME after a meet with RUPO at Rumford Junction.
Photo Date:  3/24/2019  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 11:34:46 AM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  PO-5 with MEC 516 - MEC 515 switches out a long cut of cars at the west end of Rigby Yard, seen here at Pleasant Hill Rd.
Photo Date:  5/1/2019  Upload Date: 1/24/2022 7:21:06 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 515 - MEC 517. (Center): MEC 502 - MEC 511 - MEC 345 on PORU. (Right): MEC 7585 - MEC 7620 from AYPO. PO-2 with MEC 503 was about to push a cut of cars into the yard from the east behind me and WAPO is arriving on Track 1.
Photo Date:  11/9/2019  Upload Date: 12/7/2019 3:05:18 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW) MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 7585(C40-8)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
PO-3 515 in Brunswick
Title:  PO-3 515 in Brunswick
Description:  After leaving four cars for CMQ on the interchange track and turning the engine on the wye, PO-3 with MEC 515 heads light engine out of Brunswick following behind Amtrak 686.
Photo Date:  11/14/2019  Upload Date: 12/7/2019 2:48:04 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
PO-7 515 Crosses the Fore River
Title:  PO-7 515 Crosses the Fore River
Description:  PO-7 with MEC 515 and ten slurry loads from Sprague heads back to Rigby Yard after running around their train at Yard 8.
Photo Date:  4/29/2020  Upload Date: 5/2/2020 1:23:23 AM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  RUPO with MEC 5966 - MEC 319 - MEC 515 slowly comes into New Gloucester as seen from Rt. 231 as they prepare to stop just east of the crossing to tie down.
Photo Date:  11/10/2020  Upload Date: 11/11/2020 2:07:41 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 7561 - MEC 7528 - MEC 7643. (Right:) MEC 515 - BM 330 - MEC 351. PO-1 with MEC 319 was switching the west end of the yard and WAPO's power was coming up the bypass.
Photo Date:  11/12/2020  Upload Date: 11/13/2020 3:01:00 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8) MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  AYPO with MEC 7635 - MEC 619 - MEC 7622 - MEC 515 - MEC 502 at Sanborn Rd. in East Kingston NH.
Photo Date:  3/27/2021  Upload Date: 9/24/2021 11:54:20 PM
Location:  East Kingston, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
PORU 515 at Libby's Pit
Title:  PORU 515 at Libby's Pit
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 306 - MEC 381 rumbles up the Rumford Branch, seen here approaching Blue Rock Rd. in Leeds, Maine on a sunny spring afternoon.
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:11:39 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PORU 515 at Curtis Corner
Title:  PORU 515 at Curtis Corner
Description:  Pan Am's PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 306 - MEC 381 rolls up past Milepost 5 of the Rumford Branch, running alongside Rt. 106 for a short stretch at Curtis Corner in Leeds, Maine.
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:12:31 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
PORU 515 Crosses the Dead River
Title:  PORU 515 Crosses the Dead River
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 306 - MEC 381 crosses the Dead River in Leeds, Maine on a beautiful spring afternoon.
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:29:06 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
PORU 515 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Title:  PORU 515 Crosses the Androscoggin River in Jay
Description:  PORU with MEC 515 - MEC 306 - MEC 381 crosses from Livermore Falls into Jay, Maine.
Photo Date:  5/5/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:30:04 PM
Location:  Jay, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Rigbd Yard
Title:  Rigbd Yard
Description:  MEC 307 - MEC 345 sit beside MEC 515 at Pan Am's Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2022  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 9:45:40 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
MEC 515
Title:  MEC 515
Description:  Y200 hauls M427-22 with CSXT 474 - MEC 7609 - CSXT 3430 - MEC 517 - MEC 515 into Rigby Yard on a chilly Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/22/2023  Upload Date: 5/6/2023 12:39:11 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
MEC 515 Leads PO-3 in Brunswick
Title:  MEC 515 Leads PO-3 in Brunswick
Description:  PO-3 with MEC 515 and ten cement loads from FGLK departs Brunswick after pulling their loads off the Lower Road.
Photo Date:  5/5/2023  Upload Date: 6/8/2023 9:11:00 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  81   Comments: 0

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