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Re: traffic on the fec these days?

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:44 pm ¦  Forum: Florida East Coast Railway ¦  Topic: traffic on the fec these days? ¦  Replies: 19 ¦  Views: 24042

Thank You

Re: traffic on the fec these days?

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Sat Mar 01, 2014 3:53 pm ¦  Forum: Florida East Coast Railway ¦  Topic: traffic on the fec these days? ¦  Replies: 19 ¦  Views: 24042

Hello I will be coming down in late March early April, I was wondering about the schedule for the freights and any rough idea when they leave. Also didn't know about what locations/areas are better for catching the most trains, north or south, or does it even matter? I am going to try and plan the t...

Re: Oil Power in D1

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Wed Feb 27, 2013 12:34 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Oil Power in D1 ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2623

BNSF 5643

Re: Oil Trains

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:58 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Oil Trains (RJMA / MARJ, OI-x, etc) ¦  Replies: 978 ¦  Views: 276332

Loaded oil train through Bangor, ME at 21:00
BNSF 4649, 9723, 7589, & MEC 610 and pushers GMTX 3003 & MEC 330

Re: Grade crossing rehab in District 1

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:17 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Grade crossing rehab in District 1 ¦  Replies: 63 ¦  Views: 28769

Were working on State St crossing in Brewer yesterday.

Re: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings)

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Wed Nov 14, 2012 8:43 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings) ¦  Replies: 2553 ¦  Views: 529503

KSmitty wrote:I've also heard, but have not confirmed that rock has been dropped in areas east of NMJ. I'll be out hunting for that in the coming weeks...
Yesterday around 10 in the morning I saw a ballast train in Bangor. If I had to guess maybe 20 cars.

Re: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings)

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:58 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings) ¦  Replies: 2553 ¦  Views: 529503

NM-1 was dropping ties in Bangor today with the 382.

Re: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings)

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:17 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: "Up North" Gawking (District 1 sightings) ¦  Replies: 2553 ¦  Views: 529503

Currently, 6packs are prohibited east of Bangor (logistically NMJ) so assuming they get this tie project done by ground freeze it would leave less than 15 miles. I wonder if an exception might be made? Please correct me if I am wrong but I was under the assumption that the 6packs were prohibited ea...

Re: Pan Am Woodland Spur

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Wed Jul 25, 2012 8:01 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Pan Am Woodland Spur ¦  Replies: 106 ¦  Views: 25657

Does anybody know of the current schedule they are running or if they have one?

Thanks

Re: Mid-West Unit Crude train to Saint John via Maine

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Mon May 28, 2012 12:57 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Oil Trains (RJMA / MARJ, OI-x, etc) ¦  Replies: 978 ¦  Views: 276332

Arrived at Mattawamkeag around 13:10 Departed the Keag at 13:53 Power was HLCX 6318 HLCX 8144 MEC 507 MEC 517 MEC 510 Did the three MEC units haul the train from Waterville to Keag, and the two Helms were added on at Keag? Yes power was 502, GMTX 3105, 507, 517, & 510. 6318 & 8144 replaced ...

Re: Mid-West Unit Crude train to Saint John via Maine

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Sun May 27, 2012 5:23 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Oil Trains (RJMA / MARJ, OI-x, etc) ¦  Replies: 978 ¦  Views: 276332

Arrived at Mattawamkeag around 13:10

Departed the Keag at 13:53

Power was
HLCX 6318
HLCX 8144
MEC 507
MEC 517
MEC 510

Re: Waterville/Bangor service

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Tue Apr 03, 2012 10:11 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Waterville/Bangor service ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1228

Yes SJPO/POSJ do run daily, they only handle Maritimes/NBSR

BKWA/WABK handle Bucksport and MMA traffic. I caught BKWA on Sunday 4/1 and District 1 informed that he had no MMA pickups at NMJ.

Re: wood chip cars heading?

 by MEC&BAR ¦  Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:59 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: wood chip cars heading? ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 2470

I saw the same type on WASJ today leaving Waterville