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By:Dan Comick
Dates:1/1/2008 - 1/1/2020
Album Info:Rigby Yard to Littleton MA. Includes the Northern Main Line from CPF-NC to Bow NH, and the Portsmouth branch in New Hampshire from Rockingham Jct. to Portsmouth and Newington NH.
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BNSF 732626
Title:  BNSF 732626
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:27 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CP 218027
Title:  CP 218027
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:31 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
BNSF 722498
Title:  BNSF 722498
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:35 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 0
BNSF 722591
Title:  BNSF 722591
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:40 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
BKTY 150869
Title:  BKTY 150869
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:45 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
UP 369140
Title:  UP 369140
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/8/2022  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 9:53:50 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   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:  127   Comments: 0
CSXT 5360
Title:  CSXT 5360
Description:  M426 with MEC 5966 - CSXT 5360 - CSXT 5455 and 51 cars heads east over the Nonesuch River in Scarborough, Maine.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:19:24 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 5360(ES40DC)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CSXT 5455
Title:  CSXT 5455
Description:  M426 with MEC 5966 - CSXT 5360 - CSXT 5455 and 51 cars heads east over the Nonesuch River in Scarborough, Maine.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:19:36 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 5455(ES40DC)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
MEC 5963 Leads POED out of Scarborough
Title:  MEC 5963 Leads POED out of Scarborough
Description:  POED with an awesome lineup of all blue four axles gets up to speed with a big train passing through the Scarborough marsh after meeting M426 at CPF-203. Power is MEC 5963 - MEC 515 - MEC 517 - MEC 518 and about 75 cars.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:12:06 AM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 5963(B40-8)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
BNSF 728805
Title:  BNSF 728805
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:24:51 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  26   Comments: 0
LRS 137780
Title:  LRS 137780
Description:  Seen on M426.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 7/13/2022 10:25:02 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CSXT 6536
Title:  CSXT 6536
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:05:59 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6536(GP40-3)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
CSXT 2018
Title:  CSXT 2018
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:06:26 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2018(GP38-3)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
CSXT 2021
Title:  CSXT 2021
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:07:44 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2021(GP38-3)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
CSXT 2018
Title:  CSXT 2018
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:08:08 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2018(GP38-3)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Waiting for a Recrew
Title:  Waiting for a Recrew
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:09:35 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 468(AC44CW)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
CSXT 3193
Title:  CSXT 3193
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 3193 - CSXT 7267 - MEC 5966 - CSXT 6536 - CSXT 2021 - CSXT 2018 waits for a recrew.
Photo Date:  7/14/2022  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 9:09:53 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 3193(ES44AC-H)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSXT 471 Leads M427 at Pine Point
Title:  CSXT 471 Leads M427 at Pine Point
Description:  M427 with CSXT 471 - CSXT 476 - CSXT 468 rolls west past Pine Point in Scarborough, Maine with 68 cars. The siding in the foreground was some sort of ail customer back in the B&M days.
Photo Date:  7/22/2022  Upload Date: 7/29/2022 9:28:24 PM
Location:  Scarborough, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 471(AC44CW)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Portsmouth Yard
Title:  Portsmouth Yard
Description:  Thirteen loaded plastic pellet hoppers sit on the runaround (left) and stub tracks at Portsmouth Yard. There were another two loads for Tyco behind me as well. An outbound train of empties is seen on the far left.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:16:17 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 0
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:  48   Comments: 0
In the Weeds
Title:  In the Weeds
Description:  Thirteen loaded plastic pellet hoppers sit on the runaround (left) and stub tracks at Portsmouth Yard. There were another two loads for Tyco behind me as well.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:13 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
EQUX 641078
Title:  EQUX 641078
Description:  A load for Tyco is seen at Portsmouth Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:19 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
BNSF 722335
Title:  BNSF 722335
Description:  Seen on M427.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:25 AM
Location:  Newfields, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  27   Comments: 0
Tyco Hoppers
Title:  Tyco Hoppers
Description:  A cut of five (left) and seven (right) plastic pellet hoppers sits on the stub tracks at Portsmouth Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:31 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
EQUX 13526
Title:  EQUX 13526
Description:  A load for Tyco is seen at Portsmouth Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:38 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Portsmouth Yard
Title:  Portsmouth Yard
Description:  A photo showing how long two of the stub tracks continue for. There were seven cars in the cut on the right. The end of track is about 50-100 feet behind me.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:44 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CSXT 600972
Title:  CSXT 600972
Description:  An empty from Boise/Cascade is seen on an outbound consist at the west end of Portsmouth Yard.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:50 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Stub Tracks
Title:  Stub Tracks
Description:  Two operational stub tracks end shortly before the treeline. The longer track to my right is even more buried in weeds, that one continues further south along the Mill Pond.
Photo Date:  8/1/2022  Upload Date: 8/4/2022 9:17:55 AM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  26   Comments: 0
CSXT 464 Leads M427 at Wells Beach
Title:  CSXT 464 Leads M427 at Wells Beach
Description:  M427 with CSXT 464 - CSXT 945 - CSXT 3401 and 48 cars takes the siding at CPF-226 in Wells, ME to meet Amtrak 683 before continuing west.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:44:50 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 464(AC44CW)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Portsmouth Yard
Title:  Portsmouth Yard
Description:  Propane tank cars and loaded plastic pellet hoppers sit at Portsmouth Yard.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:47:15 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CSXT 464 Leads M427 at
Title:  CSXT 464 Leads M427 at
Description:  M427 with CSXT 464 - CSXT 945 - CSXT 3401 and 48 cars departs from CPF-228 in Wells, ME after a meet with northbound Amtrak train 683.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:45:13 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 464(AC44CW)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
CSXT 3401
Title:  CSXT 3401
Description:  M427 with CSXT 464 - CSXT 945 - CSXT 3401 and 48 cars is seen at Wells, ME.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:42:00 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 3401(ET44AH)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
AMTK 97 Trails Amtrak 683 at Wells
Title:  AMTK 97 Trails Amtrak 683 at Wells
Description:  AMTK 95 leads 683 north while AMTK 97 brings up the rear, as they approach CPF-228 in Wells, ME. CSX train M427 can be seen waiting in the hole with CSXT 464 in the lead.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:47:44 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 97(P42DC)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CSXT 945
Title:  CSXT 945
Description:  M427 with CSXT 464 - CSXT 945 - CSXT 3401 and 48 cars is seen at Wells, ME.
Photo Date:  8/5/2022  Upload Date: 8/7/2022 7:42:21 PM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 945(ES44AC-H)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 at Portsmouth Yard
Title:  DO-1 501 at Portsmouth Yard
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 is finished with its day of switching customers on the Newington branch as it is seen parked at the yard in Portsmouth NH with one empty from Boise followed by sixteen propane empties. To the left is another cut of ten propane loads and about twenty plastic loads for Tyco. DO-2 would take the train west later that evening.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:44:41 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
DO-1 503 Switches Boise
Title:  DO-1 503 Switches Boise
Description:  After grabbing their consist at the yard that PO-9 had brought up overnight from Rockingham Junction, DO-1 with MEC 503 - MEC 501 swaps out an loaded IBT boxcar for an empty one at Boise Cascade in Portsmouth, NH.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:41:21 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 Runs Along the Piscataqua
Title:  DO-1 501 Runs Along the Piscataqua
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 and seventeen empties runs along the Piscataqua River separating Maine and New Hampshire. They will tie down on the main at Portsmouth Yard and DO-2 will take the train west later that night.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:45:02 PM
Location:  Portsmouth, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW) MEC 503(GP40-2LW)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
DO-1 501 Switches Sea-3
Title:  DO-1 501 Switches Sea-3
Description:  DO-1 with MEC 501 - MEC 503 puts together four cuts of four empty tank cars in Newington, NH before heading to the runaround.
Photo Date:  8/8/2022  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 8:41:50 PM
Location:  Newington, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 501(GP40-2LW)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
CSXT 524
Title:  CSXT 524
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:58:20 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 524(AC44CW)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
CSXT 468 Leads M426 at Wells
Title:  CSXT 468 Leads M426 at Wells
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 7005 - CSXT 5360 continues east after meeting Amtrak 686 at CPF-226.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:50:52 AM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 468(AC44CW)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CSXT 7005
Title:  CSXT 7005
Description:  M426 with CSXT 468 - CSXT 7005 - CSXT 5360 continues east after meeting Amtrak 686 at CPF-226.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:51:46 AM
Location:  Wells, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7005(CM44AC)
Views:  565   Comments: 4
CSXT 474 Leads M427 at Dover Yard
Title:  CSXT 474 Leads M427 at Dover Yard
Description:  After making a pickup of empty LPG cars in the yard, M426 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 prepares to depart westbound from Dover, NH.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 11:04:08 AM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 474(AC44CW)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
CSXT 474 Leads M427 over the Merrimack River
Title:  CSXT 474 Leads M427 over the Merrimack River
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:55:01 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 474(AC44CW)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
CSXT 474 Leads M427 over the Merrimack River
Title:  CSXT 474 Leads M427 over the Merrimack River
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:55:23 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  CSX 474(AC44CW)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
CSXT 481
Title:  CSXT 481
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:58:43 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 481(AC44CW)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
CSXT 474
Title:  CSXT 474
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:59:06 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 474(AC44CW)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
CSXT 490859
Title:  CSXT 490859
Description:  M427 with CSXT 474 - CSXT 524 - CSXT 481 and about 45 cars crosses the Merrimack River bridge in Haverhill, MA after stopping briefly at CPF-HA to meet Amtrak 685.
Photo Date:  8/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 10:59:28 AM
Location:  Haverhill, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
Just in Time
Title:  Just in Time
Description:  After missing them in Wells, I figured Newfields would be the only place with remaining sunlight that I could just barely beat them to, as it would be a straight shot for them to CPF-258 to meet 687. The shadows east of the crossing worked nicely to conveniently hide the blob between 7585 and 7542. POED with MEC 7561 - MEC 7585 - MEC 7620 - MEC 7542 and about 80 cars pulls down the controlled siding at Swamscott St. in Newfields, NH.
Photo Date:  9/2/2022  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 8:04:37 PM
Location:  Newfields, NH
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 7561(C40-8)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
CSXT 487 Leads M427 at Saco
Title:  CSXT 487 Leads M427 at Saco
Description:  A late M427 with CSXT 487 - CSXT 5382 - CSXT 458 and 117 cars rolls west through Saco, Maine. They had just met their counterpart which was tied down in the siding at CPF-209.
Photo Date:  9/9/2022  Upload Date: 9/11/2022 8:04:03 PM
Location:  Saco, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 487(AC44CW)
Views:  43   Comments: 0


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