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Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:CN 9657 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3452Order No:C396
Frame Number:Built:4/1976
Notes:Ex CN 9657, Pan Am Paint
Other locos with this serial:  PAR 516(GP40-2) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) CN 9657(GP40-2LW)
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MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Gardner in the pouring rain.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:27 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Erving.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:22 PM
Location:  Erving, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at East Deerfield
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:20 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Charlemont.
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:48:19 PM
Location:  Charlemont, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at North Pownal
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:37:04 PM
Location:  North Pownal, VT
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Fishermans Lane
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:35:45 PM
Location:  Schagticoke, NY
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  OCS at Mechanicville
Photo Date:  10/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:35:44 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Pan Am Railways Business Train
Title:  Pan Am Railways Business Train
Description:  MEC #516 in fresh paint
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 6:22:47 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Pan Am Railways Business Train
Title:  Pan Am Railways Business Train
Description:  The Pan Am Railways Business Train leaves Ayer on the way back to Waterville ME. It will take the Stony Brook, thought it arrived via the Fitchburg.
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 6:22:45 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  3647   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  Units resting with their trains at East Deerfield.
Photo Date:  10/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/28/2013 8:26:24 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 374(GP40)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Pulling In
Title:  Pulling In
Description:  The OCS waits for the conductor to close up on West Main Street and then will proceed to the tower.
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 11:26:10 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
Pulling In
Title:  Pulling In
Description:  The OCS waits for the conductor to close up on West Main Street and then will proceed to the tower.
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 11:26:12 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
Tied Up For Now
Title:  Tied Up For Now
Description:  The OCS has tucked in on West Main Street. But due to no RRPD protection a new crew will move it before daybreak
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 11:26:15 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
Showing the Shine
Title:  Showing the Shine
Description:  When ever the OCS is getting ready these two engines are pulled from freight service given the once over and then washed and waxed. Well it shows here in Ayer
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 11:26:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 517(GP40-2LW)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/27/2009  Upload Date: 11/26/2011 5:01:19 PM
Location:  Elnora, NY
Author:  Chris G.
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
NBPO & EDRJ
Title:  NBPO & EDRJ
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:42:06 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2) HLCX 6450(SD40-2) BM 333(GP40) MEC 519(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
EDRJ
Title:  EDRJ
Description:  w/3 cars
Photo Date:  1/24/2010  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 10:42:19 AM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 519(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
Outlaed in Lowell
Title:  Outlaed in Lowell
Description:  Outlawed Pan Am train near Western Ave in Lowcll, MA.
Photo Date:  2/4/2010  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 9:30:41 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6416(SD45) MEC 320(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
NBED
Title:  NBED
Description:  4 cars
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/18/2010 8:26:59 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
ROSTER SHOT: Rear View of PanAm/MEC #516
Title:  ROSTER SHOT: Rear View of PanAm/MEC #516
Description:  ROSTER SHOT: Rear View of PanAm/MEC #516
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:41:12 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 11/14/2011 2:05:20 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/14/2011 2:01:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  MEC 516 blows a puff of smoke as it works hard to haul AYMO out through the East Y.
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 5:35:39 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 5:35:33 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 5:35:34 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 5:35:35 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 5:35:36 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  POED heads west.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 10:11:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  POED at Tyters.
Photo Date:  6/13/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 10:12:08 PM
Location:  Athol, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Executive Geeps
Title:  Executive Geeps
Description:  When they're not hauling Pan Am's Business Train, GP-40w's 516 and 517 run in regular freight service. Here they wait, canned at (JK) South Lawrence, waiting for a re-crew.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 8:31:01 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  PO-1 turns their power in Brunswick. Seen here at Cedar St.
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:16 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
RURJ at Turner/Leeds
Title:  RURJ at Turner/Leeds
Description:  Pan Am #516, and 307 sit near the Decosters plant in Turner/Leeds
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 6:40:10 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Shawn Kelley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
MEC 516 in Brunswick
Title:  MEC 516 in Brunswick
Description:  Getting on the mainline to go to the west end of the siding and pick up a short train to take west.
Photo Date:  7/29/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:08 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Arriving in Brunswick
Title:  Arriving in Brunswick
Description:  MEC 516 arrives in Brunswick with some interchange cars for Maine Eastern, seen here crossing Stanwood St.
Photo Date:  7/29/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:11 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
MEC 516 & MEC 517 at Spring St.
Title:  MEC 516 & MEC 517 at Spring St.
Description:  The power from the Rail Extra runs around it's train while the OCS turns on the wye. Power was the old OCS power: MEC 516 - MEC 517.
Photo Date:  8/1/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 11:18:21 AM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  Apparently waiting for a crew change on a hot summer afternoon. The westbound Bucksport local is streached out across the Pensobscot River bridge almost into Brewer. /DL
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 9/16/2010 8:23:56 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  That's MEC 517 in the lead possibably waiting for a crew change. /DL
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 9/16/2010 8:23:57 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
NA-2 Heading North
Title:  NA-2 Heading North
Description:  Pan Am local NA-2 heading north through Hooksett on their way to Concord.
Photo Date:  11/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 11:26:27 PM
Location:  Hooksett, NH
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
NA-2 Heading North
Title:  NA-2 Heading North
Description:  Pan Am local NA-2 heading through Hooksett on their way to Concord.
Photo Date:  11/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 11:26:29 PM
Location:  Hooksett, NH
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
NA-2 Heading North
Title:  NA-2 Heading North
Description:  Pan Am local NA-2 heading through Hooksett on their way to Concord.
Photo Date:  11/5/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 11:26:30 PM
Location:  Hooksett, NH
Author:  Jeremiah Cahill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
RJED
Title:  RJED
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/28/2010 7:01:50 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  696   Comments: 11
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2010  Upload Date: 11/14/2011 2:03:14 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
ROSTER SHOT: Pan Am/MEC #516
Title:  ROSTER SHOT: Pan Am/MEC #516
Description:  POSTER SHOT: Pan Am/MEC #516
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 1:38:14 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Heading for home
Title:  Heading for home
Description:  FI-1 heads west towards home.
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 10:45:20 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Bluebirds in Lowell
Title:  Bluebirds in Lowell
Description:  2 ex CN GP40-2s sit in Lowell with their train awaiting a new crew.
Photo Date:  4/15/2011  Upload Date: 4/12/2020 11:07:25 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Brian Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  At Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 10/16/2011 11:40:57 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2012 2:37:57 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Nick VanAlstyne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2012  Upload Date: 2/19/2012 9:51:42 AM
Location:  , NY
Author:  Nick VanAlstyne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Widecab
Title:  Widecab
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2012  Upload Date: 2/18/2012 11:33:25 PM
Location:  Rotterdam Junction, NY
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  158   Comments: 0


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