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Pictures of MEC 286
Owner:
Maine Central
Model:
GE U23B
Built As:
DH 307 (U23B)
Serial Number:
36809
Order No:
2601
Frame Number:
Built:
8/1968
Notes:
Ex DH 2307
Other locos with this serial:
MEC 286(U23B)
DH 2307(U23B)
DH 307(U23B)
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Title:
Southbound on the bridge
Description:
A southbound SC 3 led by a mix of power crosses the Mohawk River at Cohoes
Photo Date:
12/4/1984
Upload Date:
6/10/2012 2:55:43 AM
Location:
Cohoes, NY
Author:
Tom Beckett
Categories:
Bridge,Action
Locomotives:
BM 200(GP38-2)
DH 7401(GP39-2)
BM 100(Road Slug)
BM 300(GP40-2)
BM 301(GP40-2)
MEC 286(U23B)
MEC 470(GP7u)
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1882
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0
Title:
Slug set in action
Description:
The B&M slug set has a train in tow and is heading for Albany.
Photo Date:
12/4/1984
Upload Date:
8/1/2014 3:09:37 AM
Location:
Mechanicville, NY
Author:
Tom Beckett
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:
BM 300(GP40-2)
BM 100(Road Slug)
BM 301(GP40-2)
MEC 286(U23B)
Views:
1249
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Title:
What a power set
Description:
SC 3 rolls south from Mechanicville to Kenwood with a set of power only the D&H could assemble.
Photo Date:
12/18/1984
Upload Date:
9/24/2014 1:57:00 AM
Location:
Waterford, NY
Author:
Tom Beckett
Categories:
Winter,Action
Locomotives:
BM 200(GP38-2)
DH 7401(GP39-2)
MEC 286(U23B)
BM 301(GP40-2)
BM 100(Road Slug)
BM 300(GP40-2)
MEC 470(GP7u)
Views:
1434
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0
Title:
Moving the power around
Description:
The D&H hostler is moving the power for SC 3, which will depart shortly once the engines are tied together. It will be quite a consisit. These units will go out in reverse order, with former bicentennial 200 leading seven units.
Photo Date:
12/18/1984
Upload Date:
9/24/2014 2:00:59 AM
Location:
Mechanicville, NY
Author:
Tom Beckett
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:
MEC 286(U23B)
DH 7401(GP39-2)
BM 200(GP38-2)
Views:
1030
Comments:
0
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