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Owner: Boston & Maine
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:BM 308 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:776025-9Order No:776025
Frame Number:776025-9Built:12/1977
Other locos with this serial:  BM 308(GP40-2) CP 4650(GP40-2)
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Yes, They Are Out of Place
Title:  Yes, They Are Out of Place
Description:  New Boston & Maine GP40-2s are being transported east. BM 311, 310, 308, 307, 312, 313, 314, 315, 317, 316, and 300.
Photo Date:  12/21/1977  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 12:38:08 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 311(GP40-2) BM 310(GP40-2) BM 308(GP40-2) BM 307(GP40-2) BM 312(GP40-2) BM 313(GP40-2) BM 314(GP40-2) BM 315(GP40-2) BM 317(GP40-2) BM 316(GP40-2) BM 300(GP40-2)
Views:  3405   Comments: 0
B&M 308-313(GP40-2)
Title:  B&M 308-313(GP40-2)
Description:  on NE-84
Photo Date:  1/31/1978  Upload Date: 11/1/2011 5:06:30 PM
Location:  Charlemont, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
B&M NE-84
Title:  B&M NE-84
Description:  308-313-314(GP40-2)
Photo Date:  1/31/1978  Upload Date: 11/1/2011 5:05:37 PM
Location:  Charlemont, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
B&M 308
Title:  B&M 308
Description:  A B&M freight arrives at CRs Selkirk yard.
Photo Date:  4/22/1978  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 9:55:35 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Mike Stellpflug
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
B&M 308
Title:  B&M 308
Description:  NE-84 heads up Richmondville Hill with run thru B&M power. This view is from the Route 7 overpass.
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 7/19/2010 10:19:07 AM
Location:  East Worcester, NY
Author:  Mike Stellpflug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
B&M RB-30
Title:  B&M RB-30
Description:  308-208-200
Photo Date:  3/17/1979  Upload Date: 12/3/2011 2:37:55 PM
Location:  Montague, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
B&M RS-1
Title:  B&M RS-1
Description:  308-200
Photo Date:  4/7/1979  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 4:25:59 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP40-2 No. 308
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP40-2 No. 308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1979  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 9:42:56 AM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Eastbound Boston and Maine Mixed Freight Train "NE2", with EMD GP40-2 No. 308 in the lead,
Title:  Eastbound Boston and Maine Mixed Freight Train "NE2", with EMD GP40-2 No. 308 in the lead,
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1979  Upload Date: 6/20/2007 8:11:17 AM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) BM 207(GP38-2) BM 305(GP40-2)
Views:  1271   Comments: 0
B&M #4301
Title:  B&M #4301
Description:  308-312
Photo Date:  6/6/1979  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 4:37:13 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
B&M #4301
Title:  B&M #4301
Description:  308-312; MEC Mtn. Div. on left
Photo Date:  6/6/1979  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 4:40:14 PM
Location:  Hazens, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
B&M 308 and 312
Title:  B&M 308 and 312
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1979  Upload Date: 8/1/2010 11:20:15 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Wayne Allen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) BM 312(GP40-2)
Views:  1083   Comments: 0
B&M #4301
Title:  B&M #4301
Description:  308-312 on ME
Photo Date:  6/6/1979  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 4:39:24 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
B&M SEPO-B
Title:  B&M SEPO-B
Description:  308-304-311
Photo Date:  12/29/1979  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 2:32:28 PM
Location:  Erving, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
BM 308 on MEPO
Title:  BM 308 on MEPO
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/1980  Upload Date: 3/26/2020 8:35:38 PM
Location:  Shelburne Falls, MA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 2
BM 317
Title:  BM 317
Description:  Boston & Maine Operations - Mechanicville Yard in Mechanicville, NY.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 7/15/2010 9:34:06 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Steve Nordahl
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 317(GP40-2) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
Lone GP 40-2
Title:  Lone GP 40-2
Description:  A single GP40-2 sits at the Mechanicville engine terminal. These were B&Ms last new units.
Photo Date:  7/4/1981  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 2:52:30 AM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
308-306(GP40-2s)
Title:  308-306(GP40-2s)
Description:  Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 2:40:02 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
209-308+
Title:  209-308+
Description:  GP38-2;GP40-2 on CPSP
Photo Date:  9/14/1982  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 2:07:45 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
"Puller" power
Title:  "Puller" power
Description:  308-D&H 7320-B&M 210-D&H 4=8 for an EB
Photo Date:  9/24/1982  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 2:27:04 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
SPPO;COED-SAED+
Title:  SPPO;COED-SAED+
Description:  10 units on WB!!
Photo Date:  9/25/1982  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 3:35:36 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 1
B&M 308-309-307
Title:  B&M 308-309-307
Description:  GP40-2s from POEB
Photo Date:  4/26/1983  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 8:58:54 AM
Location:  East Binghamton, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
MEC 334
Title:  MEC 334
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/1983  Upload Date: 4/3/2009 10:29:03 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 334(SW9) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  855   Comments: 0
BASE
Title:  BASE
Description:  BASE's power heading for the pit to drop a unit. In a moment, this routine move would turn into a headache.
Photo Date:  9/3/1983  Upload Date: 7/11/2007 5:00:15 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) DH 455(C424) MEC 225(U25B)
Views:  1248   Comments: 1
BASE
Title:  BASE
Description:  NOW the headache begins! While negotiating the turnouts, 455 "stumbled" and dropped it's #1 and 3 axles on the ground.
Photo Date:  9/3/1983  Upload Date: 7/11/2007 5:11:49 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) DH 455(C424)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
BASE
Title:  BASE
Description:  Right about now, yardmaster Bill Dunphy is NOT a happy man.
Photo Date:  9/3/1983  Upload Date: 7/11/2007 5:13:51 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) DH 455(C424)
Views:  783   Comments: 0
EBME
Title:  EBME
Description:  B&M 308-307-MEC 228
Photo Date:  9/19/1983  Upload Date: 5/22/2012 2:02:01 PM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
B&M 308-307-MEC 228
Title:  B&M 308-307-MEC 228
Description:  on EBME; passing "FA" Tower
Photo Date:  9/19/1983  Upload Date: 5/22/2012 2:02:48 PM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
EBME
Title:  EBME
Description:  B&M 308-307-MEC 228
Photo Date:  9/19/1983  Upload Date: 5/22/2012 2:00:48 PM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
MEPO
Title:  MEPO
Description:  Eastbound Mechanicville to Portland freight with B&M 308 approaching Parkers (Gardner,MA)
Photo Date:  10/22/1983  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 10:47:11 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Raymond Estes Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
BM 308
Title:  BM 308
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 12/22/2007 1:58:45 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
BM 366
Title:  BM 366
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 1:04:52 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 366(GP39-2) BM 308(GP40-2) BM 691(SD39) ST 4601(SD26)
Views:  1738   Comments: 1
BM 690
Title:  BM 690
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 1:07:19 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 690(SD39) BM 310(GP40-2) MEC 281(U23B) BM 308(GP40-2) BM 305(GP40-2)
Views:  2109   Comments: 3
Laying over
Title:  Laying over
Description:  Power from MELA lays over at Lawrence,Mass.
Photo Date:  4/23/1984  Upload Date: 9/22/2009 6:55:39 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) BM 322(GP40)
Views:  910   Comments: 1
SEPO
Title:  SEPO
Description:  SEPO blasting out of the Connecticut River valley through Montague interlocking.
Photo Date:  5/26/1984  Upload Date: 1/1/2008 8:42:21 AM
Location:  Montague Station, MA
Author:  BandA Fan
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  839   Comments: 1
BM 308, 300 on an EB freight
Title:  BM 308, 300 on an EB freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/1984  Upload Date: 8/2/2024 2:23:02 PM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) BM 300(GP40-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 2
B&M Coal-X Power
Title:  B&M Coal-X Power
Description:  308-7419-320-363-CR 7738-7976
Photo Date:  6/17/1985  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 3:21:57 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
EDNW
Title:  EDNW
Description:  308-231-B&O 3740-C&O 4282-289
Photo Date:  7/29/1985  Upload Date: 4/24/2011 9:41:11 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
B&M 308(GP40-2)
Title:  B&M 308(GP40-2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/1987  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 8:44:02 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Through the snow
Title:  Through the snow
Description:  BUEB rolls 78 cars east toward Binghamton in the snowy fields of western NY, seen from a local road bridge near Dalton. The power was common in those days. The SD26 is a recent acquisiton of Guilford, and will ultimately be painted Springfield Terminal. As if that wasn't enough heritage, the third unit is an ex Rock Island U25B.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 4/18/2015 2:37:52 AM
Location:  Dalton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 304(GP40-2) ST 4676(SD26) MEC 236(U25B) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  825   Comments: 1
Not exactly dashing through the snow
Title:  Not exactly dashing through the snow
Description:  But making decent enough time. A telephoto view of BUEB rolling east at Dalton behind the kind of power mix only Guilford could cnncoct. At least the B&M unit is leading.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 4/21/2015 1:28:46 AM
Location:  Dalton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 304(GP40-2) ST 4676(SD26) MEC 236(U25B) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
BUEB
Title:  BUEB
Description:  A mix of Guilford power leads Buffalo-Binghamton train BUEB near the ski area at Swains. Included in the power consist are two B&M GP 40-2's, a former ATSF SD 26, and a former Rock Island U 25B.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 10/22/2011 2:41:08 AM
Location:  Garwoods, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 304(GP40-2) ST 4676(SD26) MEC 236(U25B) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  1134   Comments: 1
Big Lashup of Big G power
Title:  Big Lashup of Big G power
Description:  Train LAED (Lawrence, MA to East Deerfield, MA) rolls through Lowell, MA with a big lashup of locomotives, likely some dead-in-tow on their way to their next assignments. Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/15/1987  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 7:10:17 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BM 307(GP40-2) BM 356(GP39-2) BM 308(GP40-2) ST 42(GP18) BM 367(GP39-2) BM 1129(SW1) ST 1411(SW8) ST 637(SD26)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
hoosac tunnel bound
Title:  hoosac tunnel bound
Description:  nice size lashup heading into east portal with two bluebirds trailing ,thirty years ago
Photo Date:  9/15/1988  Upload Date: 7/6/2018 7:13:24 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BM 311(GP40-2) BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
bm 308
Title:  bm 308
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/1988  Upload Date: 7/8/2018 6:52:16 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2) BM 353(GP39-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
MEC EDRU
Title:  MEC EDRU
Description:  361-365-308
Photo Date:  7/2/1990  Upload Date: 7/26/2011 6:14:11 PM
Location:  Danville Jct., ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
B&M 308(GP40-2)
Title:  B&M 308(GP40-2)
Description:  Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  11/12/1991  Upload Date: 7/30/2011 8:22:26 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
MEC POBK
Title:  MEC POBK
Description:  316-308
Photo Date:  4/27/1992  Upload Date: 8/9/2011 4:43:54 PM
Location:  Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 308(GP40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0


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