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11/1/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:Rebuilt GE B20-8Built As:CR 5068 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45632Order No:1413
Frame Number:Built:4/1988
Notes:ex-CR
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 5966(B20-8) NS 4804(B40-8) CR 5068(B40-8) CSX 5966(B40-8) MEC 5966(B40-8)
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MEC 5966
Title:  MEC 5966
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/4/2017 11:55:41 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
crew just tied it up mec 5966
Title:  crew just tied it up mec 5966
Description:  mec 5966 4th one ive seen here,just about everything else is in fhe deadline at waterville
Photo Date:  11/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/21/2017 5:11:56 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Local hurries north
Title:  Local hurries north
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/2/2019 8:32:10 PM
Location:  Bernardston, MA
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
DO-1 5966 at Scarborough Marsh
Title:  DO-1 5966 at Scarborough Marsh
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 5966 and 47 cars from NHN and the Portsmouth Branch (mostly empty LPG cars) rumbles east toward CPF-203 after meeting Amtrak 686 at Ocean Park.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 12:44:44 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
MEC 5966
Title:  MEC 5966
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 5966 and 47 cars from Dover and Portsmouth backs into Rigby Yard after arriving on the bypass.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 5/31/2019 11:10:24 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
MEC 5966
Title:  MEC 5966
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 5966 and 47 cars from Dover and Portsmouth backs into Rigby Yard after arriving on the bypass.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 5/31/2019 11:11:19 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 7605 - MEC 7552 - MEC 511 - MEC 510 - MEC 313 on Track 217. MEC 7500 - MEC 3402 - MEC 516 - MEC 3400 - BM 330 on Track 107. MEC 509 on the house track. DO-1 with MEC 5966 is backing into the yard after arriving on the bypass track.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 1:23:37 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 511 - MEC 510 - MEC 313 on Track 217. MEC 7500 - MEC 3402 - MEC 516 - MEC 3400 - BM 330 on Track 107. MEC 509 on the house track. DO-1 with MEC 5966 is backing into the yard after arriving on the bypass track. POED's power with MEC 7552 - MEC 7605 was out of frame behind me waiting at CPF-199 for Amtrak 686 to go by so they could cross over to Track 1 then head down to the west end of the yard via the bypass track.
Photo Date:  5/24/2019  Upload Date: 6/5/2019 1:23:46 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 7500(C40-8) MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
road job edpl dropped a car
Title:  road job edpl dropped a car
Description:  pl1 waiting to assist
Photo Date:  11/23/2019  Upload Date: 11/23/2019 5:44:36 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
Pan Am engines waiting for work at East Deerfield Yard
Title:  Pan Am engines waiting for work at East Deerfield Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2020  Upload Date: 2/17/2020 5:28:47 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7898(C40-8W) MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Pan Am Detour in the Green Mountains
Title:  Pan Am Detour in the Green Mountains
Description:  Vermont Rail System 11R rolls through Mt Holly with a hefty 110 car train
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:04:13 AM
Location:  Mount Holly, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 310(GP40-2LW) VTR 303(GP40-2) MEC 5973(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5967(B20-8)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Closing in on Rutland
Title:  Closing in on Rutland
Description:  The Pan Am 11R detour train rolls through Shrewsbury
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:08:08 AM
Location:  Shrewsbury, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 310(GP40-2LW) VTR 303(GP40-2) MEC 5973(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5967(B20-8)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
Cloud Cover
Title:  Cloud Cover
Description:  VRS/Pan Am 11R approaches the Rutland outskirts
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:10:52 AM
Location:  Clarendon, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 310(GP40-2LW) VTR 303(GP40-2) MEC 5973(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5967(B20-8)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
Gasing Up
Title:  Gasing Up
Description:  The 11R power refuels in Rutland before continuing south to Hoosick Jct
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:11:49 AM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
Leaving Town
Title:  Leaving Town
Description:  After a lengthy pause in Rutland, The Pan Am 11R detour heads south down the B&R
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:12:33 AM
Location:  Alfrecha, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
Passing Through Wallingford
Title:  Passing Through Wallingford
Description:  The Pan Am 11R detour train passes the old Wallingford Station
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:26:02 AM
Location:  Wallingford, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
Along Route 7
Title:  Along Route 7
Description:  VRS/Pan Am 11R rolls through South Wallingford on the B&R main
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:26:53 AM
Location:  South Wallingford, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Passing the Elevator
Title:  Passing the Elevator
Description:  Pan Am 11R rolls past the grain elevator in Mt Tabor
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:28:02 AM
Location:  Mount Tabor, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
The Sun Returns
Title:  The Sun Returns
Description:  The sun emerges from the clouds as 11R continues south to Hoosick Jct
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:28:45 AM
Location:  Mount Tabor, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Railfans Galore
Title:  Railfans Galore
Description:  The train chasing gang splits as 11R rolls through South End, VT
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:29:10 AM
Location:  South End, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
In the Green Mountains
Title:  In the Green Mountains
Description:  The 11R detour rolls through Dorset, being dwarfed by the mountain scenery
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:33:58 AM
Location:  Dorset, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
Crossing Route 7
Title:  Crossing Route 7
Description:  Pan Am/Vermont Rail System 11R rolls across Rt 7 in East Dorset
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:37:18 AM
Location:  East Dorset, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
Continuing Down the B&R
Title:  Continuing Down the B&R
Description:  Pan Am 11R rolls down the former Rutland line to Bennington
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:37:41 AM
Location:  East Dorset, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
Rolling Into Manchester
Title:  Rolling Into Manchester
Description:  The Pan Am detour train rolls into Manchester
Photo Date:  2/17/2020  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 11:38:16 AM
Location:  Manchester Center, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5967(B20-8) MEC 5948(B20-8) MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5973(B20-8) VTR 303(GP40-2) VTR 310(GP40-2LW)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
MEC 5966
Title:  MEC 5966
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2020  Upload Date: 3/29/2020 6:26:39 PM
Location:  Plainville, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8) MEC 5943(B40-8)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
RUPO 5966 at New Gloucester
Title:  RUPO 5966 at New Gloucester
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 2:02:08 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
RUPO 5966 at New Gloucester
Title:  RUPO 5966 at New Gloucester
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 2:02:17 AM
Location:  New Gloucester, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
M426 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Title:  M426 Crosses the Nonesuch River
Description:  M426 with MEC 5966 - CSXT 5360 - CSXT 5455 and 51 cars heads east over the Nonesuch River in Scarborough, Maine. They would meet POED at CPF-203.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 11:13:03 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 503. (Right): MEC 7594 - MEC 381 - MEC 517 - CSXT 2548.
Photo Date:  6/6/2023  Upload Date: 7/18/2023 7:50:03 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
MEC 5966 Leads L052 East of Libby's Pit
Title:  MEC 5966 Leads L052 East of Libby's Pit
Description:  L052 with MEC 5966 - MEC 514 starts their trip east up the Rumford Branch, seen passing a small body of water just beyond the crossing at BLue Rock Rd. in Leeds, ME.
Photo Date:  4/7/2024  Upload Date: 6/9/2024 10:48:58 AM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Arriving at Leeds
Title:  Arriving at Leeds
Description:  Sunday only eastbound L052; with MEC 5966 - MEC 514 passes the bog near the Roy switch at the west end of the yard limits at Leeds Junction. The train will take a left turn at the turnout shortly to enter the Rumford Branch and continue their trip onto Riley's.
Photo Date:  4/7/2024  Upload Date: 6/9/2024 10:49:14 AM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5966(B20-8)
Views:  28   Comments: 0


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