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Warren Depot
Title:  Warren Depot
Description:  C1880 - On the Rockland Branch - From notes obtained with the print: Warren depot. Belive this to be the origional station built by the Knox & Lincoln RR. Bay widow was later moved to the leftside and building extended. Semaphore added when Gorges Valley RR was opened in 1884." /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 10/30/2015 8:09:54 PM
Location:  Warren, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Station
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Views:  746   Comments: 0
Head-on
Title:  Head-on
Description:  The date is in the 1880s. This photograph is from a copy of the origional by a local commercial photographer. A copy from the origional negative came up on eBay 6 or 8 years ago. It looked much better and sold for several hundred dollars. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:32:45 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  1284   Comments: 0
Old RR Bridge
Title:  Old RR Bridge
Description:  This view is from an old c1895 stereo view. The abutments for this bridge are still in place - see the last few photos. The current bridge is to the left of this bridge today. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:32:48 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  1407   Comments: 2
Waiting for the train
Title:  Waiting for the train
Description:  I estimate this photograph was taken in the early 1890s. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 8:46:34 PM
Location:  Bath, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
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Views:  711   Comments: 0
The Old Station
Title:  The Old Station
Description:  Before Union Station was built this station was at the foot of Exchange Street. Note the switch lamtern signal in the foreground. /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1905  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:41:36 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  1205   Comments: 1
Station at Oquossoc
Title:  Station at Oquossoc
Description:  From a Photo Post Card. The date is approximate. Next to last stop on the Kennebago Branch. Track was laid to this station in 1902 and on to Kennebago in 1912. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1910  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 2:48:48 PM
Location:  Oquossoc, ME
Author:  Prilay collection
Categories:  Station
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Views:  699   Comments: 0
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description:  This postcard came back to the US after being mailed to Argentina. The rotating bridge is still in place, although I don't think it has seen a move since WWII or before. The New Union Station is at center frame. The date is an estimate. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1910  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:41:41 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  1306   Comments: 0
Map
Title:  Map
Description:  From the Maine Central 1911 fall time table.
Photo Date:  10/18/1911  Upload Date: 3/25/2011 10:04:09 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  MEC
Categories:  Track
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Views:  885   Comments: 0
Kenduskeag Stream Bridge & Union Station
Title:  Kenduskeag Stream Bridge & Union Station
Description:  The swing bridge is single track now, and there is no foot bridge. Note the contemporary photographs at the end of this series. Check out the track inspector on the 3 wheeler to the right. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1912  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:41:58 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  1041   Comments: 0
Station & Section Gang
Title:  Station & Section Gang
Description:  Annabessacook on the Back Road at MP 53.6 between Winthrop & Monmouth. The year is correct, but the date is an estimate. This apparently the 1st Annabessacook station. Downeast Depots by Robert Lord shows a larger building was built in 1930 and apparently taken down just 2 years later... /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1914  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 3:41:55 PM
Location:  Annabessacook, ME
Author:  Daggett Collection
Categories:  Station
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Views:  701   Comments: 0
Old station
Title:  Old station
Description:  This postcard view looks east past the old station. This area is a parking lot today. The tracks are still in place but burried, with this 2 track line now a parking lot. The date is an estimate. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1915  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:32:51 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Track
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Views:  1180   Comments: 1
Work Train & Crew
Title:  Work Train & Crew
Description:  Except for 'Augusta' there were no notes with this old photo. I wounder what was for supper? /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1915  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:32:53 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
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Views:  892   Comments: 1
Passenger Station
Title:  Passenger Station
Description:  From an old photo postcard. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1915  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:48:42 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  1524   Comments: 0
Passenger station at the end of the horse & buggy era
Title:  Passenger station at the end of the horse & buggy era
Description:  No train orders at the moment! Today there's a new brick station (The last one the MEC built) on or about this site & an over pass for US Rt1 would be in the back ground. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1915  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 8:46:42 PM
Location:  Bath, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
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Views:  716   Comments: 0
Passenger Station
Title:  Passenger Station
Description:  Estimated date is just b4 WWI.
Photo Date:  8/1/1916  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 8:46:44 PM
Location:  Bath, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Track
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Views:  708   Comments: 0
Passenger Station
Title:  Passenger Station
Description:  Feels like a slow Summer Sunday afternoon in a lazy Maine town, like the one I grew up in! All the Elms are long gone now. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1922  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 8:54:46 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Steam
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Views:  1016   Comments: 0
Round House
Title:  Round House
Description:  The date on the back of this old photo is August 1932. Wish there were more of these perspectives shot back in those days. /DL
Photo Date:  8/15/1932  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:48:46 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  1698   Comments: 0
Union Station
Title:  Union Station
Description:  Union Station from the street side. In less than 2 years all passenger service would end and the removal of the building would be underway. About the time this photo was taken yours truly was sported to supper in the RR Dining Room in the Station. Pea Soup as I recall. /DL
Photo Date:  8/6/1958  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 8:44:13 PM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Author Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  1711   Comments: 3
Track Chart
Title:  Track Chart
Description:  Maine Central at Augusta, Me.
Photo Date:  1/1/1960  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:09 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  MCRR
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  769   Comments: 0
Looking west
Title:  Looking west
Description:  The water stand would be somewhere behind the camera in this perspective. I visited this area last summer. The scene was very similar to this one except the tracks were beneath a foot of gravel.
Photo Date:  10/2/1966  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:16 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  841   Comments: 2
Freight House
Title:  Freight House
Description:  Maine Central at Augusta, Me.
Photo Date:  10/2/1966  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:19 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  867   Comments: 0
Freight House
Title:  Freight House
Description:  Looking at the Water Street overpass from somewhere in the freight yard.
Photo Date:  10/2/1966  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:22 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  757   Comments: 3
MEC Augusta
Title:  MEC Augusta
Description:  I suspect this is looking from the freight yard back on the main line. Today the main has been rebuild but all the yard trackage has been replaced by a bike & walking trail. /DL
Photo Date:  10/2/1966  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:25 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Wreck,Track
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Views:  774   Comments: 0
Track Diagram
Title:  Track Diagram
Description:  Note the elivation saw tooth plot at the bottom of the frame & the speed limits.....
Photo Date:  1/1/1967  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:49:08 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  MEC
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  1175   Comments: 0
Freight House
Title:  Freight House
Description:  I don't ever recall seeing any MEC buildings painted yellow, they were all two tone gray to my memory. But this one is certainly yellow. The passenger station would have been in the middle of the photo where the parking lot is now. The photo is shot from the Rt202 bridge. The date on the photo is just July 1967. The coaches must all be part of a work train as passenger service ended 7 years earlier. /DL
Photo Date:  7/15/1967  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 9:33:28 PM
Location:  Augusta, ME
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
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Views:  1141   Comments: 2
MEC 564-563
Title:  MEC 564-563
Description:  With Mount Washington as a backdrop, RY-2's helpers, 564-563, pass through Intervale on their way back to Rigby Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/1967  Upload Date: 7/3/2013 7:08:42 PM
Location:  Intervale, NH
Author:  Ted Houghton
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 564(GP7)
Views:  1762   Comments: 0
MEC Wreck Extra WB
Title:  MEC Wreck Extra WB
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/1975  Upload Date: 10/2/2011 5:21:41 PM
Location:  Intervale, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  1121   Comments: 0
MEC EB Local
Title:  MEC EB Local
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/27/1976  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 2:27:18 PM
Location:  North Concord, VT
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  1325   Comments: 0
Freight
Title:  Freight
Description:  The snow plow extra is out of the way. Dane Malcolm took a lot of Maine Central photos in the 70s all over the system, but some of his most interesting stuff was on the Mountain Division..... A tip of the hat to being in the right place at the right time! /DL
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 10:49:23 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Dane Malcolm
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  1473   Comments: 1
MEC Depot
Title:  MEC Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1979  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 4:55:25 PM
Location:  Lincoln, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Station
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Views:  662   Comments: 0
MEC Depot
Title:  MEC Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1979  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 4:56:29 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Station
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Views:  891   Comments: 0
MEC MW76
Title:  MEC MW76
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2012 11:28:44 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
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Views:  983   Comments: 0
Gilman-X 572-562
Title:  Gilman-X 572-562
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1981  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 10:20:07 AM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  MEC 572(GP7)
Views:  1229   Comments: 1
MEC station
Title:  MEC station
Description:  This is the former Maine Central Freeport station, moved in nine pieces and reassembled in Boothbay, seen on an unknown day in August 1981, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  12/31/1984  Upload Date: 7/30/2013 5:14:27 PM
Location:  Boothbay, ME
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Station
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Views:  711   Comments: 0
Thorndike Station
Title:  Thorndike Station
Description:  Maine Central Thorndike Station, now located at Booth Bay Maine.
Photo Date:  8/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/1/2009 6:36:52 PM
Location:  Boothbay, ME
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  836   Comments: 0
Maine Eastern Station
Title:  Maine Eastern Station
Description:  Maine Central RR build station on the edge of downtown Rockland. The left side of the building now houses the Traskside Station eatery... /DL
Photo Date:  7/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 9:46:15 AM
Location:  Rockland, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  636   Comments: 0
MEC 1
Title:  MEC 1
Description:  57ft Reefer
Photo Date:  5/23/1982  Upload Date: 4/20/2012 11:30:22 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2070   Comments: 0
MEC Gondola WH-1
Title:  MEC Gondola WH-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 1:36:09 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  813   Comments: 0
MEC 1
Title:  MEC 1
Description:  MEC 1 ready for scrap at Rigby Yard. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1995  Upload Date: 2/12/2012 5:52:16 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  John Joyce
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  1263   Comments: 0
MEC 2
Title:  MEC 2
Description:  MEC 2 ready for scrap at Rigby Yard. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1995  Upload Date: 2/12/2012 5:52:45 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  John Joyce
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  1163   Comments: 0
Maine Central Railroad Ballast Maintenance Car No. MC-5
Title:  Maine Central Railroad Ballast Maintenance Car No. MC-5
Description:  Waterville Yard
Photo Date:  8/22/1978  Upload Date: 1/8/2007 7:37:50 AM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  829   Comments: 0
MEC 10
Title:  MEC 10
Description:  A restored Maine Central Fairmont speeder giving rides to visitors at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum the at Bridge Street in Willimantic, CT on the south side of the New England Central Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/9/2017 10:00:26 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
MEC 10
Title:  MEC 10
Description:  A restored Maine Central Fairmont speeder giving rides to visitors at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum the at Bridge Street in Willimantic, CT on the south side of the New England Central Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/9/2017 10:00:55 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
Snow Plows in Summer
Title:  Snow Plows in Summer
Description:  Too bad there was no info with this old print, No location, date or photographer. The background hints at Bangor yard. /DL
Photo Date:  8/1/1919  Upload Date: 4/26/2017 11:14:32 AM
Location:  Unknown, ME
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  495   Comments: 0
MEC 53
Title:  MEC 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2006 6:20:29 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Nick Reynolds
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  901   Comments: 0
MEC 61, PAR 76, 77
Title:  MEC 61, PAR 76, 77
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2022  Upload Date: 9/5/2022 10:56:06 PM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
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Views:  492   Comments: 1
MEC MWS 62 Plow
Title:  MEC MWS 62 Plow
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/1976  Upload Date: 10/6/2011 2:40:01 PM
Location:  Rumford, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  929   Comments: 0
MEC Snow Plow 62
Title:  MEC Snow Plow 62
Description:  wooden!!
Photo Date:  7/29/1976  Upload Date: 10/6/2011 2:38:16 PM
Location:  Rumford, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  867   Comments: 0
MAINE CENTRAL 64
Title:  MAINE CENTRAL 64
Description:  MC HACK
Photo Date:  5/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/18/2014 5:48:49 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Mus, CT
Author:  Kevin Quinn
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  762   Comments: 1
MEC 72
Title:  MEC 72
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2022  Upload Date: 8/30/2022 9:19:44 PM
Location:  Northern Maine Junct, ME
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
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Views:  501   Comments: 1


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