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Re: Mass Coastal Railroad (MC) Discussion

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Sun Mar 31, 2024 10:56 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Mass Coastal Railroad (MC) Discussion ¦  Replies: 698 ¦  Views: 195868

Looks like more cleanup of Bay Colony filing issues as a result of the Mass Coastal takeover. Heard the customer is C&D oriented.

Re: F40PH-3C overhaul program

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Sun Mar 24, 2024 6:48 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: F40PH-3C overhaul program ¦  Replies: 1023 ¦  Views: 211714

It should go out tonight, but that all depends when M436 landed in Framingham. It would have to be switched out and added
to the local's consist.

Re: F40PH-3C overhaul program

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:21 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: F40PH-3C overhaul program ¦  Replies: 1023 ¦  Views: 211714

1024AM by the Fairport NY Railcam today. Last known to be in Syracuse.

Re: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars)

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Fri Mar 22, 2024 1:30 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars) ¦  Replies: 2248 ¦  Views: 580519

Reported on Facebook four more off-loaded in Baltimore. Should be the 879,880, 1860, 1861

Re: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars)

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:03 am ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars) ¦  Replies: 2248 ¦  Views: 580519

877, 1858 and 878, 1859 delivered 1/20 & 2/14 respectively.

Re: Southcoast Rail

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:28 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Southcoast Rail ¦  Replies: 1289 ¦  Views: 344639

A friend told me this morning that the signal heads at Coggeshall Street in New Bedford were no longer turned to the field.

Re: F40PH-3C overhaul program

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:26 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: F40PH-3C overhaul program ¦  Replies: 1023 ¦  Views: 211714

Not yet. Got a friend working on it. Will post the data to your list.

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Mon Feb 05, 2024 1:52 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 215734

There was some technical issues with earlier Bay Colony / MBTA filings with the Millis/Needham lines that the STB requires to be cleaned up.

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Wed Jan 24, 2024 2:37 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 734 ¦  Views: 185805

Interesting news that All-Earth has apparently given up on any Vermont service. Thanks!

DS

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Thu Jan 11, 2024 1:29 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 734 ¦  Views: 185805

Sold off or being returned back to All-Earth?

Re: F40PH-3C overhaul program

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Sun Jan 07, 2024 1:58 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: F40PH-3C overhaul program ¦  Replies: 1023 ¦  Views: 211714

Hearing nothing until April. Hopefully that is wrong!

Re: Budd RTC 6216 on the move

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:36 pm ¦  Forum: Budd Company ¦  Topic: Budd RDC 6213 on the move ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 1077

1062-6213-1930 (ex-B&M Milk Car), MBTX 101 (flatcar), MBTA 14xx (ex-Amtrak MHC boxcar), Caboose C-1. Restricted to 10MPH. 6213/1930 for Iron Horse Park, North Billerica, Ma.

Re: Mass Coastal Railroad (MC) Discussion

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:00 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Mass Coastal Railroad (MC) Discussion ¦  Replies: 698 ¦  Views: 195868

More history: BCLR GP9's 1705 & 1706 were removed from the Watuppa Branch today by Mass Coastal. They are headed to Hyannis for evaluation (my guess).
The 1701 is still roosting in its nest up in Medfield/Millis.

Re: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars)

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Wed Dec 13, 2023 12:06 pm ¦  Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦  Topic: Rotem Cars Discussion (new bi-level cars) ¦  Replies: 2248 ¦  Views: 580519

864-866-1845-1847 are/were in Framingham. A least one of them got tagged. A contact said their destination is oddly enough "Selkirk" 12/15! Anyone know if they are still in Framingham?

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by GP40MC1118 ¦  Sun Dec 03, 2023 1:49 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 195644

There's a posting on Facebook today that the 2027 has been acquired by the Cape Cod Central and will eventually be their 2015 (its original number).

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