Logo
 
 
1/10/2025
View Photos
Members
 
 
 
 
Home > Maine Central > Locomotives > EMD GP40-2LW > MEC 516
Pictures of MEC 516
 
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)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  RUPO with a nice all blue lashup of MEC 515 - MEC 517 - MEC 516 - MEC 354 heads west across Hackett Rd. in Auburn ME.
Photo Date:  7/7/2016  Upload Date: 1/9/2017 1:59:56 AM
Location:  Auburn, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/2016  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 2:40:53 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Brian Woodcock
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
POED 516
Title:  POED 516
Description:  Lost photo date approximate
Photo Date:  8/29/2016  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:23:18 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
RUPO 516 with 7 locomotives
Title:  RUPO 516 with 7 locomotives
Description:  Lost photo date approximate
Photo Date:  12/17/2016  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:44:22 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 510(GP40-2LW) MEC 373(GP40) MEC 517(GP40-2LW) MEC 348(GP40) MEC 344(GP40)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  PORU with MEC 344 - MEC 516 - MEC 315 - MEC 615 is seen at Danville Jct.
Photo Date:  1/23/2017  Upload Date: 12/1/2018 11:52:34 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
RUPO 317
Title:  RUPO 317
Description:  Lost photo date approximate
Photo Date:  2/15/2017  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:51:25 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 317(GP40) MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
PORU 371 Crosses the Great Falls
Title:  PORU 371 Crosses the Great Falls
Description:  PORU with MEC 371 - MEC 516 - MEC 377 heads east across the Androscoggin River from Auburn into Lewiston.
Photo Date:  6/1/2017  Upload Date: 11/29/2018 11:09:07 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 371(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 377(GP40)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
PORU 6-8-17
Title:  PORU 6-8-17
Description:  PORU meets RUPO. RUPO has come off of the Rumford branch and backed up the main to allow PORU to head up the branch after the crews switch trains.
Photo Date:  6/8/2017  Upload Date: 6/10/2017 10:41:55 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Brian Miller
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 334(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 317(GP40)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard Power
Title:  Rigby Yard Power
Description:  Left: MEC 7622 - MEC 7517 - MEC 313 - MEC 377. Right: MEC 516 - MEC 606 - MEC 3403. Yard: DO-1 having just arrived via the bypass track puts away their train with MEC 371 and some empties from Portsmouth. MEC 7561 was coupled to POWA's consist on Track 29. PO-2 with MEC 379 is on the west end preparing to head to NEPW in Wells and POED with MEC 7535 - MEC 7534 is departing.
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 1/22/2022 11:22:12 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 371(GP40)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  Left: MEC 7622 - MEC 7517 - MEC 313 - MEC 377. Right: MEC 516 - MEC 606 - MEC 3403. Yard: DO-1 having just arrived via the bypass track puts away their train with MEC 371 and some empties from Portsmouth. MEC 7561 was coupled to POWA's consist on Track 29. PO-2 with MEC 379 is on the west end preparing to head to NEPW in Wells and POED with MEC 7535 - MEC 7534 is departing.
Photo Date:  6/29/2017  Upload Date: 1/22/2022 11:23:39 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 371(GP40)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  PORU with MEC 377 - MEC 516 - MEC 306 works the Decoster Egg Farm in North Leeds.
Photo Date:  7/12/2017  Upload Date: 6/6/2019 12:57:56 PM
Location:  North Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
PORU 377 Crosses the Bead River
Title:  PORU 377 Crosses the Bead River
Description:  PORU with MEC 377 - MEC 516 - MEC 306 crosses the Dead River in Leeds.
Photo Date:  7/12/2017  Upload Date: 6/6/2019 12:56:10 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 377(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
PORU 377 Crosses the Great Falls
Title:  PORU 377 Crosses the Great Falls
Description:  PORU with MEC 377 - MEC 516 - MEC 306 crosses the Androscoggin River from Auburn into Lewiston.
Photo Date:  7/12/2017  Upload Date: 6/6/2019 12:53:54 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 377(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 306(GP40)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  PORU with MEC 514 - MEC 504 - MEC 516 heads east through Danville Jct.
Photo Date:  9/10/2017  Upload Date: 11/29/2018 11:06:36 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  66   Comments: 1
PORU 514 Crosses the Great Falls
Title:  PORU 514 Crosses the Great Falls
Description:  PORU with MEC 514 - MEC 504 - MEC 516 crosses the Androscoggin River from Auburn into Lewiston.
Photo Date:  9/10/2017  Upload Date: 11/29/2018 11:11:54 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW) MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  110   Comments: 1
PORU 514
Title:  PORU 514
Description:  Crossing Depot ST.
Photo Date:  9/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 3:52:20 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 504(GP40-2LW)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
RUPO 380 in the snow
Title:  RUPO 380 in the snow
Description:  My favorite shot of all time
Photo Date:  12/12/2017  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 5:12:17 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 380(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 319(GP40)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
PORU 504 at dusk
Title:  PORU 504 at dusk
Description:  Crossing Depot ST.
Photo Date:  2/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/26/2018 6:01:38 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Winter,Night,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 504(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 345(GP40)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
PORU 326
Title:  PORU 326
Description:  Crossing Route 106.
Photo Date:  6/27/2018  Upload Date: 6/27/2018 9:07:38 PM
Location:  Leeds, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 326(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  150   Comments: 1
Early Morning PORU 317
Title:  Early Morning PORU 317
Description:  Approaching Crash RD.
Photo Date:  6/29/2018  Upload Date: 6/29/2018 10:23:45 AM
Location:  Jay, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 317(GP40) MEC 371(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) BM 326(GP40)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
RUPO 371
Title:  RUPO 371
Description:  Crossing Foundry RD.
Photo Date:  7/6/2018  Upload Date: 7/6/2018 6:49:20 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 371(GP40) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) BM 334(GP40)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
RUPO 502
Title:  RUPO 502
Description:  Finally makes it passes Bridge St after derailing in Rileys yard in Jay, ME.
Photo Date:  7/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/24/2018 7:36:39 PM
Location:  Livermore Falls, ME
Author:  Josh Stevens
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 502(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) BM 334(GP40)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  RUPO with MEC 510 - MEC 516 - MEC 5948 meets PORU with MEC 5930 - 519 at Den (Fairgrounds East).
Photo Date:  10/3/2018  Upload Date: 10/10/2018 2:27:14 PM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  After leaving their short train on Track 2, MAWA's power with MEC 374 - MEC 516 heads for the power house.
Photo Date:  11/28/2018  Upload Date: 11/30/2018 11:37:20 AM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
RUPO 516 at Whipple St.
Title:  RUPO 516 at Whipple St.
Description:  RUPO with MEC 516 - MEC 383 - MEC 504 resumes their trip west after meeting and swapping crews with counterpart PORU at Fairgrounds Siding.
Photo Date:  11/22/2019  Upload Date: 12/7/2019 2:50:51 AM
Location:  Lewiston, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  59   Comments: 1
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): MEC 512 - MEC 307 - MEC 351 - MEC 507. (Right): MEC 516 - MEC 7627 - MEC 5973 - MEC 7541 - MEC 3401 - MEC 3402 - MEC 7622. (Switching Lead:) MEC 506 - MEC 501. (Track 1:) PORU waiting for a crew with MEC 305 - MEC 504 - MEC 510. They would depart that night.
Photo Date:  10/11/2020  Upload Date: 10/24/2020 11:11:58 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/16/2020  Upload Date: 12/17/2020 10:02:00 PM
Location:  Leominster, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  69   Comments: 1
MEC 505, 518, 516, 5972 & 502
Title:  MEC 505, 518, 516, 5972 & 502
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2021  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 9:07:46 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 518(GP40-2LW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 5972(B40-8) MEC 502(GP40-2LW)
Views:  225   Comments: 2
MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Title:  MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2021  Upload Date: 8/5/2021 10:09:52 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7534(C40-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Title:  MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2021  Upload Date: 8/5/2021 10:10:12 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7534(C40-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  135   Comments: 2
MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Title:  MEC 7534, 619, 7594 & 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2021  Upload Date: 8/5/2021 10:10:29 PM
Location:  Fitchburg, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 7534(C40-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
EDPO at Sandy Pond Rd
Title:  EDPO at Sandy Pond Rd
Description:  EDPO had 4 units in the consist, using 3 for power. MEC C40-8 #7534 led MEC C40-8 #7535 and MEC SD40M-2 #619. MEC GP40-2LW #516 is trailing behind. EDPO had 129 cars, including many Ciment Quebec hoppers, as well as quite a bit of Limestone slurry.
Photo Date:  8/9/2021  Upload Date: 8/9/2021 4:42:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7534(C40-8) MEC 7535(C40-8) MEC 619(SD40M-2) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
PO-3 516 at Cedar St.
Title:  PO-3 516 at Cedar St.
Description:  PO-3 516 turns on the wye in Brunswick, Maine with their spacer car after bringing up three steel loads for CP. They are seen here approaching Cedar Street, on the west leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  10/29/2021  Upload Date: 11/4/2021 8:48:30 PM
Location:  Brunswick, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2021  Upload Date: 11/10/2021 9:55:09 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Rigby Yard
Title:  Rigby Yard
Description:  (Left): CSXT 486 - CSXT 101 - CSXT 8872 - MEC 7575 - MEC 7609 - MEC 7620 - MEC 511. (Right): MEC 305 - MEC 345 - MEC 503 - MEC 518 - MEC 504 - MEC 517. PO-4 with MEC 516 - MEC 507 is switching the east end of the yard. MEC 5948 was on the house track to the left out of frame.
Photo Date:  6/24/2022  Upload Date: 6/30/2022 8:40:21 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 486(AC44CW) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 305(GP40)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
CSX 470, 824, 484 & FGLK 2308 pass MEC 516 & 518
Title:  CSX 470, 824, 484 & FGLK 2308 pass MEC 516 & 518
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2022  Upload Date: 7/18/2022 10:09:31 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 470(AC44CW) CSX 824(ES44AC-H) CSX 484(AC44CW) FGLK 2308(B23-7) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 518(GP40-2LW)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description:  Seen resting at Portsmouth NH, having spend the weekend there.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:16:27 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2022  Upload Date: 10/6/2022 10:28:39 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2022  Upload Date: 10/6/2022 10:29:04 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  63   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2022  Upload Date: 10/23/2022 6:59:35 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  72   Comments: 2
Two Loads for Boise
Title:  Two Loads for Boise
Description:  DO-1 shoves two loads down the Boise spur before pulling out three empty TBOX's.
Photo Date:  2/6/2023  Upload Date: 2/7/2023 8:54:14 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/2023  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 8:16:36 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  53   Comments: 1
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2023  Upload Date: 3/2/2023 8:17:12 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  52   Comments: 1
MEC 5948 & 516
Title:  MEC 5948 & 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/2023  Upload Date: 3/22/2023 11:15:26 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8) MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  110   Comments: 3
MEC 516
Title:  MEC 516
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2023  Upload Date: 4/24/2023 10:22:36 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 516(GP40-2LW)
Views:  52   Comments: 2
NS 6983, MEC 7655, 516, 7542 & 7595
Title:  NS 6983, MEC 7655, 516, 7542 & 7595
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/2023  Upload Date: 6/8/2023 10:51:52 AM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6983(SD60E) MEC 7655(C40-8W) MEC 516(GP40-2LW) MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7595(C40-8)
Views:  145   Comments: 0

Page 4 of 4
<-Prev 1 2 3 4

Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors		   Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net