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MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 toward Broad Street in Plainville. The train just exchanged 4 empties for 3 loads at J.W. Green.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 6:23:15 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 into the Plainville Yard after switching J.W. Green on the Canal Line.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 7:29:54 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 bangs the Plainville Diamond on train PL-1. The train has just switched J.W. Green on the Canal Line.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 7:32:51 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 into the Plainville Yard. The train has just switched J.W. Green on the Canal Line. After doing some switching in the yard, the train will make the weekly trek to East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 7:35:32 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  Dwarfed by a travel crane, MEC 351, the power for today's PL-1, does some switching in the Plainville Yard.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/5/2008 7:29:39 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351, the power for today's PL-1, does some switching in the Plainville Yard.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/5/2008 7:32:47 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 crosses Route 72 and passes the Flea Market at the Crossing. The train is just leaving the Plainville Yard bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 1:09:28 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 out of the Plainville Yard and across Route 72. The train is bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 1:13:54 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 past the Columbus Plaza in New Britain. The train is bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 12:55:43 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 past the Columbus Plaza in New Britain. The train is bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 1:28:55 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 through New Britain. The train is bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 1:32:46 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 over Route 72 in the Pequabuck section of Bristol. The train is going to the Firestone plant in Terryville.
Photo Date:  8/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/6/2008 11:05:14 AM
Location:  Bristol, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  295   Comments: 2
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 across Mathews Road (I think) near the Bristol/Terryville town line. The train is going to the Firestone plant in Terryville.
Photo Date:  8/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/6/2008 11:11:00 AM
Location:  Bristol, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 sits in Plainville on a foggy morning. It will be used on train PL-1 today.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/28/2008 11:19:46 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351 does some switching in the Plainville Yard on train PL-1. The train will gather up some cars before heading to East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 11/8/2008 8:52:02 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351, the power for train PL-1 today, does some switching in the Plainville Yard. Those first few gondolas are bound for Perma Treat in New Britain.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/28/2008 11:22:21 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  MEC 351, the power for train PL-1 today, switches Perma Treat in New Britain.
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/28/2008 11:17:06 AM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
A Meet at CPR 1
Title:  A Meet at CPR 1
Description:  Amtrak train 450 sits on the Springfield Running Track after being rerailed, with MEC 351 looking on in the background. 450 had derailed while crossing the diamonds on CSX's Boston Line, just east of Springfield Union Station. MEC 351 was a replacement locomotive for MEC 353, which, the previous Wednesday, blew a traction motor on Pan Am train PL-1 in Enfield, CT. on Amtrak's Springfield Line. That train was rescued be a CSOR local and sat in CSOR's Hartford Yard until MEC 351 brought the train to Plainville.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 8:13:25 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  AMTK 39(P42DC) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  Train PL-1, with MEC 351 for power, does some switching in the Plainville Yard on a cold winter morning.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 4:12:31 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  Train PL-1, this day with MEC 351 for power, switches Sullivan Scrap on the Connecticut River Line.
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 2:17:43 PM
Location:  Holyoke, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  Train PL-1, with MEC 351 for power, switches Perma Treat along the Waterbury Branch in New Britain. With the formation of Pan Am Southern, Perma Treat has been very busy shipping out new ties that will be used between Mechanicsville, NY. and Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/20/2009 5:25:08 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  1202   Comments: 9
MEC 351
Title:  MEC 351
Description:  Train PL-1, with MEC 351 for power, performs some switching duties in the Plainville Yard before traveling to the East Deerfield, MA. yard.
Photo Date:  11/28/2009  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 8:27:48 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  MEC 351 leads train PL-1 out of the Plainville Yard, bound for East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  11/28/2009  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 8:30:12 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  MEC 351 switches Perma Treat on today's PL-1, which is traveling from Plainville, CT. to East Deerfield, MA. Note the former Long Island Railroad coach toward the end of the train.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 2:46:10 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  A pair of Guilford-painted GP40s brings PL-1 through downtown New Britain on the final leg of the East Deerfield-Plainville trip.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 8:25:07 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 353(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Rare Moment of Sun
Title:  Rare Moment of Sun
Description:  A rare break in the clouds appears overhead as a pair of Guilford-painted GP40s idle away in the Plainville Yard after bringing PL-1 south from East Deerfield, Massachusetts.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 8:28:07 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40) MEC 353(GP40)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
Hancock Brook Dam
Title:  Hancock Brook Dam
Description:  MEC 353 and MEC 351 lead PL-1 southward along the Hancock Brook Dam on the way to Albert Bros. Scrap.
Photo Date:  12/30/2011  Upload Date: 12/30/2011 2:01:27 PM
Location:  Waterbury, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 353(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  432   Comments: 2
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  PL-1's crew shuffles their units around before returning to the Plainville Yard light engines. MEC 354 sat in Waterbury for over a week, yet it remarkably has no graffiti!
Photo Date:  12/30/2011  Upload Date: 12/30/2011 2:04:40 PM
Location:  Waterbury, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 354(GP40) MEC 353(GP40) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  MEC 509 prepares to run west to Waterbury and Terryville with cars for Albert Bros. Scrap, Firestone, and Clark-Dietrich Steel. 509 is making a very rare appearance to the area as it doesn't have cab signals required to run on Amtrak's Springfield Line. MEC 351 soaks up the morning heat on the run-around track.
Photo Date:  6/22/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 9:57:43 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 509(GP40-2LW) MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
Rare Appearance
Title:  Rare Appearance
Description:  PL-1 makes a very rare appearance in Seymour to spot an empty KRL flat car for Kerite Corporation. After a southbound Metro-North train passes, they'll return to Waterbury light engine. Kerite only ships about one or two loads per year.
Photo Date:  2/22/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 5:35:41 PM
Location:  Seymour, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
Rare Waterbury Branch Meet
Title:  Rare Waterbury Branch Meet
Description:  A very rare meet takes place in Seymour as Metro-North train 1963 comes to a stop at the station. PL-1 waits in the Kerite siding after dropping an empty KRL flat car. The Pan Am local ventures this far down the Waterbury Branch only a couple times per year.
Photo Date:  2/22/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:36:52 AM
Location:  Seymour, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
On the Move Again
Title:  On the Move Again
Description:  PL-1 departs the Kerite siding after spotting an empty KRL flat car for the customer. Once clear of the switch, they'll reverse direction and return to Waterbury and Plainville. This is a rare occurrence, as Kerite only ships one or two loads per year. The Seymour Station is on the left.
Photo Date:  2/22/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 5:49:11 PM
Location:  Seymour, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 351(GP40)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 idles quietly a few yards north of the Freight Street bridge in Waterbury, on train PL-1. Looks like they outlawed here.
Photo Date:  4/16/2006  Upload Date: 7/23/2007 4:48:05 PM
Location:  Waterbury, CT
Author:  Kathy Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  863   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 idles a few yards north of the Freight Street bridge in Waterbury, on train PL-1. Looks like they outlawed here.
Photo Date:  4/16/2006  Upload Date: 7/23/2007 4:52:08 PM
Location:  Waterbury, CT
Author:  Kathy Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  695   Comments: 1
MEC 379 and MEC 352
Title:  MEC 379 and MEC 352
Description:  MEC 379 passes MEC 352 at the Mt. Tom Power Plant. MEC 352 was the lead unit on train PLED. The Mt. Tom Coal Extra, with MEC 379, is using PLED's crew. After shoving loads into the plant, the two trains will combine and go to East Deerfield.
Photo Date:  3/31/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 3:14:17 PM
Location:  Holyoke, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 379(GP40) MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 idles in the Plainville yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 4:38:36 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 idles in the Plainville yard.
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/1/2007 7:52:45 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 approaches the Route 9 tunnel light engines on PL-1. The train is going to Berlin to pick up 19 cars that were brought south from East Deerfield earlier in the morning.
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2007 5:17:34 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352, power for train PL-1, is picking up 19 cars that it brought down earlier in the day from East Deerfield.
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2007 5:33:40 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 backs on to the rest of its train just after dropping off some empty gondolas on a siding just to the right of the locomotive. The train, PL-1, will now go back to the Plainville yard and then the Firestone plant in Terryville.
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2007 7:40:24 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 approaches the driveway of the Price Right food store. The train, PL-1, is headed to Plainville after picking up 19 cars in Berlin that were dropped off earlier in the day.
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2007 7:47:25 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 leads train PL-1 towards the Amtrak Springfield Line in Berlin. The train is going to East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:30:33 AM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 leads train PL-1 through CSOR's Hartford Yard on Amtrak's Springfield Line. The train is going to East Deerfield, MA.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 7/2/2008 10:22:21 AM
Location:  Hartford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352, the power for today's PL-1, switches Perma Treat in New Britain.
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 6/1/2008 2:03:49 PM
Location:  New Britain, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 and MEC 350, the power for train PL-1 today, put their train together before going to East Deerfield, MA. Those tank cars are from AmeriGas on the Canal Line, and those gondolas just on the other side of the overpass are from J.W. Green, also on the Canal Line.
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 7/24/2008 11:10:58 AM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  268   Comments: 2
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  MEC 352 leads train PL-1 into Berlin. The train is on its way to the Plainville Yard from the East Deerfield, MA. Yard.
Photo Date:  12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2009 2:08:41 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  398   Comments: 2
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  MEC 352 leads train PL-1 through Berlin on a cloudy winter afternoon. The train is on its way to the Plainville Yard and has just entered Pan Am trackage after a sprint down Amtrak's Springfield Line.
Photo Date:  2/18/2009  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 12:15:27 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Train PL-1
Title:  Train PL-1
Description:  MEC 352 leads train PL-1 across a stream just after exiting the Terryville Tunnel. The train is on its way to Waterbury with an empty for Albert Bros. Scrap and a load for Hubbard Hall Chemical.
Photo Date:  2/19/2010  Upload Date: 7/2/2011 10:14:48 AM
Location:  Plymouth, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
MEC 352
Title:  MEC 352
Description:  Train PL-1, with MEC 352 doing the honors this week, approaches Town Line Road at the Plainville/Southington town line, with three loaded LPG tank cars for AmeriGas.
Photo Date:  1/21/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 10:36:28 AM
Location:  Southington, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Flying High
Title:  Flying High
Description:  High above the forest floor, PL-1 crawls across the bridge parallel to Clark Avenue. The two units are lugging eight loads upgrade to Clark-Dietrich Steel and Firestone.
Photo Date:  11/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/24/2012 11:23:15 PM
Location:  Pequabuck, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 352(GP40) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  480   Comments: 1


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