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Viewing Album:  Pan Am District 3
 
By:Will Murphy
Dates:6/29/2020 - 8/13/2020
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Running the way God intended
Title:  Running the way God intended
Description:  MEC GP40 #306 working as FI-1 brings a string of tank cars out of Ayer. I love seeing 2nd gen geeps running LHF on Pan Am.
Photo Date:  6/12/2020  Upload Date: 5/5/2021 12:34:04 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 306(GP40)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
MEC #7575 pulls a grainer
Title:  MEC #7575 pulls a grainer
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7575 followed by C40-8 #7561 pull a grain train by the Ayer station from Ardent Mills.
Photo Date:  6/29/2020  Upload Date: 10/30/2020 10:31:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7575(C40-8) MEC 7561(C40-8)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Lineup in ED
Title:  Lineup in ED
Description:  Quite a line up of power in East Deerfield Yard this day with NS AC44C6M 4092, MEC SD40M-2 3403, NS 9-40CW 9436, MEC C40-8 7635, MEC C40-8 7489, MEC C40-8 7594, and MEC B40-8 5943 among other things.
Photo Date:  7/4/2020  Upload Date: 10/30/2020 10:47:19 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 4092(AC44C6M) MEC 3403(SD40-2) NS 9436(C40-9W) MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 7489(C40-8) MEC 7594(C40-8) MEC 5943(B40-8)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Pan Am Ayer local
Title:  Pan Am Ayer local
Description:  Guilford painted GP40 #316 leads YN2 painted C40-8 #7620 on a Ayer local.
Photo Date:  7/9/2020  Upload Date: 7/11/2020 3:59:47 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 316(GP40) MEC 7620(C40-8)
Views:  226   Comments: 2
MEC #7528 runs light
Title:  MEC #7528 runs light
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7528 wearing CSX YN2 paint runs light in Ayer to service FBS Tire Recycling.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 7/15/2020 6:54:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7528(C40-8)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
MEC #7528 services the old Ford Yard
Title:  MEC #7528 services the old Ford Yard
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7528 pulls 10 double-stack well cars from the former Ford yard in Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  7/15/2020  Upload Date: 11/2/2020 2:13:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7528(C40-8)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
MEC #7635 sits at the Willows
Title:  MEC #7635 sits at the Willows
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7635 idles near Ardent Mills in the Willows, Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  7/17/2020  Upload Date: 7/24/2020 9:52:58 PM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7635(C40-8)
Views:  179   Comments: 1
MEC #7620 leads a manifest
Title:  MEC #7620 leads a manifest
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7620 and Pan Am C40-8 #7605 lead a manifest freight in Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  7/24/2020  Upload Date: 7/24/2020 9:27:29 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7620(C40-8) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
MEC #7528
Title:  MEC #7528
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7528 leads two cars through Ayer, MA to switch into Ayer Yard
Photo Date:  7/27/2020  Upload Date: 7/27/2020 9:36:54 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7528(C40-8)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
MEC #604 in the yard
Title:  MEC #604 in the yard
Description:  Pan Am SD40-2 #604 runs light through the yard in Ayer, MA. Love seeing the ever rarer EMDs on Pan Ams system as the Dash 8s were aquired.
Photo Date:  7/29/2020  Upload Date: 7/30/2020 6:09:13 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 604(SD40-2)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
MEC #7605 puts a train together
Title:  MEC #7605 puts a train together
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7605 put a train together on the West Wye in Ayer, MA
Photo Date:  7/29/2020  Upload Date: 8/8/2020 6:45:11 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
POAY and AY-1
Title:  POAY and AY-1
Description:  POAY came into Ayer with MEC C40-8 #7541 and MEC SD40-2M #3402 as AY-1 was using MEC C40-8 #7605 to shuffle cars in the yard.
Photo Date:  7/29/2020  Upload Date: 1/10/2021 11:14:44 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7605(C40-8) MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 3402(SD40-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
MEC #7545 sits in Ayer
Title:  MEC #7545 sits in Ayer
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7545 rests in Ayer Yard after switching for a few hours.
Photo Date:  8/5/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 9:12:22 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7545(C40-8)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Title:  AY-1 switches AYPOs train together
Description:  The AY-1 crew uses MEC C40-8 #7542 and MEC C40-8W #7898 to switch together the days AYPO before the new crew comes to take the train to Portland
Photo Date:  8/11/2020  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 10:00:38 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7542(C40-8) MEC 7898(C40-8W)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
MEC #518 heads to the old Ford Yard
Title:  MEC #518 heads to the old Ford Yard
Description:  MEC GP40-2LW #518 heads to the old Ford Yard in Ayer to service a customer.
Photo Date:  8/13/2020  Upload Date: 11/2/2020 2:16:37 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 518(GP40-2LW)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
MEC #7545 collects cars
Title:  MEC #7545 collects cars
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7545 collects a cut of 20 well cars with 20 foot containers in Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  8/13/2020  Upload Date: 8/14/2020 6:03:44 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7545(C40-8)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
MEC #7609 leaves the yard
Title:  MEC #7609 leaves the yard
Description:  Pan Am C40-8 #7609 with a cut of 6 tankers leaves the yard on the east wye to service Catania Spagna in Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  8/13/2020  Upload Date: 8/14/2020 6:08:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Slurry thru the Swamp
Title:  Slurry thru the Swamp
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7523 followed by MEC C40-8 #7609 and MEC SD40M-2 #3405 pull a train of Limestone Slurry cars by Ardent Mills and Wagon Wheel Road in the Willows, Ayer, MA.
Photo Date:  11/22/2020  Upload Date: 11/22/2020 4:41:15 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7523(C40-8) MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 3405(SD40M-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
MEC 3405 at Snake Hill
Title:  MEC 3405 at Snake Hill
Description:  AY-1 has 3405 to service the former Ford Yard in Ayer.
Photo Date:  11/27/2020  Upload Date: 11/27/2020 4:38:11 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 3405(SD40M-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
AY-1 works Arrowhead Waste
Title:  AY-1 works Arrowhead Waste
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7622 and MEC C40-8 #7517 pull cuts of cars out of the old Ford yard in the Willows. This crew brought out 35 cars to the yard in Ayer.
Photo Date:  12/12/2020  Upload Date: 12/12/2020 4:53:38 PM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 7517(C40-8)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
EDPO leaves Ayer
Title:  EDPO leaves Ayer
Description:  EDPO, led by MEC C40-8 #7622 followed by MEC C40-8 #7635 and MEC B20-8 #5976 leave Ayer after dropping 25 empties on the camp track, by Molumco Industrial Park.
Photo Date:  12/29/2020  Upload Date: 12/29/2020 3:21:35 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 5976(B20-8)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
EDPO
Title:  EDPO
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7622 leads C40-8 #7635 and B20-8 #5976 at Forge Village, MA.
Photo Date:  12/29/2020  Upload Date: 12/29/2020 2:14:51 PM
Location:  Forge Village, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8) MEC 7635(C40-8) MEC 5976(B20-8)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
MEC 7727
Title:  MEC 7727
Description:  MEC C40-8W #7727 pulls through Ayer Station.
Photo Date:  12/29/2020  Upload Date: 12/29/2020 3:18:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7727(C40-8W)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
AYPO in the Willows
Title:  AYPO in the Willows
Description:  AYPO came through the Willows with MEC C40-8 #7585 and MEC C40-8 #7594.
Photo Date:  1/8/2021  Upload Date: 1/8/2021 3:38:21 PM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7585(C40-8) MEC 7594(C40-8)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
#7585 leads AYPO through Westford
Title:  #7585 leads AYPO through Westford
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7585, along with MEC C40-8 #7594, through Depot Rd. in Westford, MA. They had 90 cars in tow.
Photo Date:  1/8/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 8:20:12 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7585(C40-8) MEC 7594(C40-8)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
MEC 7622
Title:  MEC 7622
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7622 was switching Ayer all morning, seen here on the west wye backing down ~20 cars.
Photo Date:  1/8/2021  Upload Date: 1/8/2021 3:40:04 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7622(C40-8)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
EDPO in Ayer
Title:  EDPO in Ayer
Description:  EDPO led by MEC C40-8 #7595 with MEC C40-8W #7797 and MEC C40-8 #7605, dropped ~40-50 cars in Ayer before continuing towards Portland.
Photo Date:  1/8/2021  Upload Date: 1/8/2021 3:43:47 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7595(C40-8) MEC 7797(C40-8W) MEC 7605(C40-8)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
AYPO leaves Ayer
Title:  AYPO leaves Ayer
Description:  AYPO with MEC C40-8 #7609 leads MEC C40-8 #7523 along the East Wye in Ayer, where they begine their journey onto Portland.
Photo Date:  2/15/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 9:50:28 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7523(C40-8)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
C40-8 #7609 pulls AYPO through Westford.
Title:  C40-8 #7609 pulls AYPO through Westford.
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7609 and MEC C40-8 #7523 pull Pan Am AYPO through Westford, MA.
Photo Date:  2/15/2021  Upload Date: 2/15/2021 1:05:10 PM
Location:  Westford, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7609(C40-8) MEC 7523(C40-8)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
MEC 7595
Title:  MEC 7595
Description:  MEC C40-8 #7595 was used by AY-1 to bring 6 tankers of veggie oil to Catania Spagna in Ayer.
Photo Date:  6/17/2021  Upload Date: 6/17/2021 9:40:12 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7595(C40-8)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
MEC 5956 and MEC 5966 in the EDY Pit
Title:  MEC 5956 and MEC 5966 in the EDY Pit
Description:  Pan Am B40-8s #5956 and #5966 sit at the top of the Pit at East Deerfield Yard.
Photo Date:  7/11/2021  Upload Date: 8/10/2021 9:42:00 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MEC 5956(B40-8) MEC 5966(B40-8)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
AY-X crosses Willows Rd
Title:  AY-X crosses Willows Rd
Description:  AY-X picked up MEC C40-8W #7875, NS SD70ACe #1139, NS 9-44CW #9515, and MEC C40-8 #7627 from SanVel in the Willows, Ayer, MA. AY-4 used them to switch out Sanvel earlier in the day after switching in racks from ED-8 and 22K.
Photo Date:  7/23/2021  Upload Date: 7/23/2021 10:30:22 PM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7875(C40-8W) NS 1139(SD70ACe) NS 9515(C44-9W) MEC 7627(C40-8)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
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:  115   Comments: 0
AY-1 through Ayer Station
Title:  AY-1 through Ayer Station
Description:  AY-1 used MEC B40-8 #5972 to swap 4 loaded jumbo covered hoppers for 2 empties.
Photo Date:  8/9/2021  Upload Date: 8/9/2021 4:44:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5972(B40-8)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
Q427 heads south
Title:  Q427 heads south
Description:  Q427 lead by CSX CW44AC #484 with CSX ES44AH #3020 trailing heads south down the Worcester Main in Harvard, MA. Q427 looked to be ~130 cars in length with 50 empty P&W Limestone hoppers on the tail. Q426 left Worcester late, then canned the train at Depot Rd in Harvard before turning the train over to the LA-11 crew. LA-11 took 3020 and 484 north where it swapped consists with Q427s power (7609, 7575, and 7595) and then brought the Q427 consist south. With 7609, 7575, and 7595 taking Q426/AYPO north.
Photo Date:  1/16/2022  Upload Date: 1/16/2022 4:18:33 PM
Location:  Harvard, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Grain Train at Ardent Mills
Title:  Grain Train at Ardent Mills
Description:  UP origin grain has arrived at Ardent Mills in Ayer, MA. The Pan Am crew has been inching forwards at the mill for ~3 hours by this point. The crew has MEC C40-8 #7523, MEC C40-8W #7655, and MEC C40-8 #7541 for power.
Photo Date:  5/30/2022  Upload Date: 6/9/2022 5:48:48 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  31   Comments: 0
EDPO romps through Littleton
Title:  EDPO romps through Littleton
Description:  Pan Am train EDPO passes Gilson Rd in Littleton, MA. That day, they had MEC B40-8 #5958, MEC B40-8 #5956, MEC C40-8 #7541, MEC GP40-2LW #518, and MEC GP40-2LW #515 for power. There were ~90 cars in tow with a nuclear waste car 1st.
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/22/2022 2:20:57 PM
Location:  Littleton, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5958(B40-8) MEC 5956(B40-8) MEC 7541(C40-8) MEC 518(GP40-2LW) MEC 515(GP40-2LW)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
MEC 5948 on FI-1
Title:  MEC 5948 on FI-1
Description:  FI-1 had MEC B40-8 #5948 for power. After being caught between 22K backing into the yard and commuter traffic, FI-1 was able to take 10 double stacks and shove them to the old Ford yard.
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 7/22/2022 2:11:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5948(B40-8)
Views:  53   Comments: 0

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