Central Maine & Quebec Railway (formerly Montreal, Maine & Atlantic

Central Maine & Quebec Railway (formerly Montreal, Maine & Atlantic | Bangor & Aroostook)
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CMQ Motive power 1 … 28 29 30 31 32 by CN9634 - Fri Apr 18, 2014 11:37 am	477 Replies 132725 Views	by CPF66 Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:01 pm
Maine Northern Railway (ex-MMA lines operated by EMR/NBSR) 1 … 30 31 32 33 34 by fogg1703 - Sat May 14, 2011 2:32 pm	508 Replies 159905 Views	by CPF66 Mon Apr 15, 2024 1:32 pm
Looking for pictures of BAR caboose C-87 by Benjamin Maggi - Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:33 am	2 Replies 508 Views	by Benjamin Maggi Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:22 am
Maine Potato Traffic Collapse (1970s) by VaCentralRwy - Thu Jan 18, 2024 5:27 pm	1 Replies 708 Views	by BR&P Sat Feb 17, 2024 3:44 pm
Oil train disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Québec 07-06-2013 1 … 71 72 73 74 75 by bobw59 - Sat Jul 06, 2013 6:38 am	1115 Replies 306510 Views	by BlueFlag Sun Oct 08, 2023 8:03 pm
Derby Shops 1 2 by riffian - Sun Jan 14, 2018 7:29 pm	15 Replies 7814 Views	by NHV 669 Sat Sep 16, 2023 5:33 am
Ashland Mill Closed; Oakfield next?? by riffian - Sat Mar 11, 2023 6:09 pm	2 Replies 996 Views	by oibu Tue Jul 11, 2023 5:08 pm
BAR F3 #502 1 2 3 4 5 by douellet - Wed Nov 22, 2006 4:29 pm	61 Replies 45685 Views	by NHV 669 Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:29 pm
End of the Newport Sub by CPF66 - Sun Jun 19, 2022 6:53 pm	11 Replies 4551 Views	by NHV 669 Mon Jan 30, 2023 5:10 pm
New Power arriving soon by fromway - Mon Jun 13, 2022 9:27 am	3 Replies 967 Views	by CPF66 Sun Jun 19, 2022 6:44 pm
CP Track Upgrades & Infrastructure of CMQ 1 2 3 4 5 by CN9634 - Tue Jul 28, 2020 3:44 pm	71 Replies 16622 Views	by NHV 669 Sun Jun 19, 2022 6:25 am
CP: From Maine to Mexico! by johnpbarlow - Sun Mar 21, 2021 7:31 am	4 Replies 1474 Views	by NHV 669 Tue Nov 09, 2021 11:28 am
Info wanted about B&A "Potatoland Special" trains in 1980 by Benjamin Maggi - Mon Oct 04, 2021 10:15 am	12 Replies 1675 Views	by Benjamin Maggi Tue Oct 12, 2021 7:15 am
Finger Lakes Railway Succeeds CMQ! by Pensyfan19 - Thu Aug 26, 2021 12:57 pm	4 Replies 1281 Views	by Shortline614 Sat Aug 28, 2021 9:32 am
Rockland Branch Discussion 1 … 47 48 49 50 51 by MEC407 - Thu Sep 03, 2015 8:42 am	760 Replies 190972 Views	by newpylong Wed May 08, 2024 11:52 am
MMA Locomotive Auction 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 by Tom Tancula - Wed Jul 09, 2014 7:57 am	105 Replies 52007 Views	by shadyjay Tue May 25, 2021 3:14 pm
Why did Iron Road and the MM&A fail, while the CMQ succeed? by Shortline614 - Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:20 pm	12 Replies 9613 Views	by CPF66 Fri Mar 19, 2021 10:47 pm
End of Steam 1960 by S1f3432 - Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:16 pm	9 Replies 2965 Views	by 690 Tue Jan 26, 2021 11:00 pm
Canadian Pacific Returns to Maine 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 by CVRA7 - Wed Nov 20, 2019 9:57 pm	101 Replies 23852 Views	by NHV 669 Mon Dec 07, 2020 6:02 pm
Intermodal to Saint John 1 … 98 99 100 101 102 by fromway - Sat Aug 08, 2020 9:31 am	1515 Replies 157248 Views	by NHV 669 Thu May 09, 2024 3:19 pm
Orford Express by jhdeasy - Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:39 am	14 Replies 6887 Views	by backroadrails Fri Oct 09, 2020 2:37 pm
CP ads for Searsport on Facebook other platforms by fromway - Thu Sep 03, 2020 9:03 am	3 Replies 1021 Views	by MEC407 Tue Sep 22, 2020 11:02 am
CP Business Train Visit Upcoming by CN9634 - Sat Sep 05, 2020 8:59 am	0 Replies 605 Views	by CN9634 Sat Sep 05, 2020 8:59 am
Want to Buy a BAR Locomotive? (BL2 #56) by Jeff Smith - Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:25 pm	2 Replies 1398 Views	by RGlueck Thu Jul 09, 2020 10:05 am
CN doing progressive shutdown in eastern Canada 1 2 by fromway - Fri Feb 14, 2020 4:50 pm	22 Replies 5545 Views	by Backshophoss Wed Feb 26, 2020 11:51 am
BAR Passenger Roster 1st draft on line by jbvb - Sun Feb 23, 2020 11:58 am	0 Replies 1731 Views	by jbvb Sun Feb 23, 2020 11:58 am
CMQ for sale? 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 by backroadrails - Sat Dec 01, 2018 9:30 am	239 Replies 43526 Views	by Zeke Fri Feb 21, 2020 6:33 am
CMQ looking for conductors- 1/27/20 by backroadrails - Mon Jan 27, 2020 9:38 pm	4 Replies 1998 Views	by csx2039 Sat Feb 01, 2020 7:23 am
CMQ derailment by trainiac - Wed Nov 20, 2019 11:54 am	1 Replies 1837 Views	by bigfreight Thu Dec 26, 2019 7:58 pm
CMQ Profitability 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 by CN9634 - Mon Jul 18, 2016 7:28 pm	139 Replies 45792 Views	by Cowford Mon Nov 11, 2019 2:02 pm
CMQ Newport washout by R&PEditor - Fri Nov 08, 2019 3:33 pm	1 Replies 1725 Views	by NHV 669 Sat Nov 09, 2019 9:53 am
CMQ/VRS Run Through by fogg1703 - Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:06 am	14 Replies 12760 Views	by csx2039 Tue Oct 22, 2019 11:37 am
Bodfish Section House by backroadrails - Mon Sep 02, 2019 6:30 pm	1 Replies 1882 Views	by cbc6403 Mon Sep 30, 2019 3:49 pm
Montreal - Sherbrooke Passenger Rail Grant by CN9634 - Thu May 23, 2019 6:58 pm	3 Replies 2668 Views	by Zeke Sat Aug 17, 2019 12:29 am
LMS, No. Maine Junc. by riffian - Wed Apr 03, 2019 6:50 pm	7 Replies 5718 Views	by Zeke Wed Aug 07, 2019 7:22 pm
Vermont Activity and Sightings 1 … 14 15 16 17 18 by csx2039 - Tue Mar 03, 2015 6:32 pm	255 Replies 74971 Views	by Dick H Fri Jul 12, 2019 3:15 pm
MMA what if? 1 2 3 by backroadrails - Wed Jan 30, 2019 9:14 pm	31 Replies 7704 Views	by backroadrails Tue Jul 09, 2019 7:28 pm
Woodland Pulp LLC/St Croix Tissue 1 2 by carchecker - Mon Jan 21, 2019 8:21 pm	15 Replies 5993 Views	by ShortlinesUSA Mon Mar 25, 2019 4:11 pm
Searsport Branch 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 by mwhite - Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:39 pm	110 Replies 41547 Views	by gokeefe Mon Mar 04, 2019 8:39 pm
CMQ Russell Snow Plows by Dcl1332 - Sun Dec 03, 2017 11:20 pm	4 Replies 11345 Views	by woodeen Wed Jan 23, 2019 12:38 pm
Moosehead Sub Railfanning by backroadrails - Tue May 01, 2018 7:27 pm	4 Replies 4417 Views	by ShortlinesUSA Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:29 pm
NBSR OCS/excursion fleet gets a make over by backroadrails - Sat Sep 29, 2018 4:38 pm	1 Replies 2767 Views	by backroadrails Wed Oct 03, 2018 4:27 pm
Isaac Greenlaw by backroadrails - Fri Sep 07, 2018 9:16 pm	2 Replies 4039 Views	by Mikejf Tue Sep 11, 2018 5:58 am
FRA train 2018 by backroadrails - Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:19 am	3 Replies 3675 Views	by 690 Mon Sep 10, 2018 5:41 pm
Bangor Subdivision by 690 - Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:46 am	7 Replies 12306 Views	by backroadrails Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:55 pm
CMQ Operations 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 by CN9634 - Wed May 07, 2014 7:06 pm	179 Replies 64277 Views	by mkittredge Mon Jun 11, 2018 11:43 pm
Katahdin Rail Car by backroadrails - Mon Jun 04, 2018 11:25 am	4 Replies 3922 Views	by backroadrails Sat Jun 09, 2018 7:15 pm
Quick Bangor Suggestions by Plate C - Sun May 13, 2018 5:11 pm	7 Replies 4429 Views	by kwf Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:30 pm
Millinocket Sub 1 2 by MEC407 - Tue Feb 16, 2016 10:19 am	17 Replies 18597 Views	by backroadrails Mon Jun 04, 2018 11:27 am
GNP Locomotive by backroadrails - Wed Mar 28, 2018 3:56 pm	6 Replies 4190 Views	by backroadrails Thu May 31, 2018 7:46 am
Job #1 and Job #2 by MEC407 - Sun Nov 20, 2016 12:09 pm	3 Replies 12449 Views	by mkittredge Thu May 17, 2018 10:27 pm
BAR switching power by Cowford - Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:29 am	3 Replies 3658 Views	by fogg1703 Sun Apr 29, 2018 9:16 pm
Train frequency, Bangor-Brownville Jct by arthur d. - Sun Feb 11, 2018 7:11 pm	1 Replies 3457 Views	by NHV 669 Mon Feb 12, 2018 5:28 pm
CMQ SLR Detour Trains by fogg1703 - Wed Jan 31, 2018 12:05 pm	6 Replies 11290 Views	by MEC407 Sat Feb 10, 2018 11:42 am
Office Car Special 2018 01 28 by KSmitty - Mon Jan 29, 2018 9:41 pm	5 Replies 3947 Views	by 690 Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:50 am
Remote Control Cabooses by BAR - Tue Dec 05, 2017 9:00 am	2 Replies 3668 Views	by 690 Wed Dec 06, 2017 11:43 am
>>> Welcome to the CMQ Forum! <<< Updated 10-07-2017 by MEC407 - Sun May 01, 2011 2:12 pm	1 Replies 14391 Views	by MEC407 Sat Oct 07, 2017 10:31 am
Bangor & Aroostook Sign Question by NellsChoo - Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:49 pm	7 Replies 5173 Views	by Tom M Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:41 pm
CENTRAL MAINE & QUEBEC RAILWAY (CMQ) — New Owner of MMA 1 … 8 9 10 11 12 by railfan60 - Tue Jan 21, 2014 1:39 pm	174 Replies 73652 Views	by NellsChoo Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:56 pm
CMQ Train Schedules 1 2 by Dcl1332 - Sun Jun 11, 2017 3:16 pm	15 Replies 17428 Views	by cvrr5809 Wed Jul 19, 2017 5:51 pm
Speeders on the CM&Q by BAR - Fri Jun 02, 2017 8:20 am	5 Replies 4990 Views	by MEC407 Thu Jun 22, 2017 11:21 am
BAR/ MMA wreck train by Dcl1332 - Sun Dec 25, 2016 4:28 pm	5 Replies 12340 Views	by RGlueck Thu Feb 23, 2017 7:57 am
SoftBank to acquire Fortress Investment Group by woodeen - Fri Feb 17, 2017 10:05 am	1 Replies 3833 Views	by MEC407 Mon Feb 20, 2017 12:58 pm
Surplus Equipment of Historic Interest by RGlueck - Thu Jan 12, 2017 6:29 pm	4 Replies 5299 Views	by MEC407 Fri Jan 20, 2017 11:07 am
"Irving Oil Shifts From Bakken to Brent". 1 2 by wintower - Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:46 am	18 Replies 12601 Views	by Cowford Sat Dec 03, 2016 11:27 am
Bouncy ride on the Millinocket Sub by MEC407 - Thu Dec 01, 2016 11:26 am	1 Replies 11206 Views	by kilroy Thu Dec 01, 2016 2:10 pm
CMQ Management by Fritz - Tue Nov 29, 2016 10:03 pm	0 Replies 4206 Views	by Fritz Tue Nov 29, 2016 10:03 pm
BAR Paul Bunyan Log Cars by fogg1703 - Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:51 pm	4 Replies 11907 Views	by fogg1703 Sun Nov 20, 2016 9:41 am
NBSR: St. Croix Tissue Coming Online by CN9634 - Tue Mar 22, 2016 7:56 pm	13 Replies 8636 Views	by fromway Sat Nov 19, 2016 12:03 pm
Caribou area - Whats left? by CPSD40-2 - Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:46 am	14 Replies 13565 Views	by Cosakita18 Thu Oct 20, 2016 9:49 am
CM&Q Moosehead Subdivision and Onawa Trestle by SP 4449 - Tue Apr 17, 2007 9:06 pm	10 Replies 15181 Views	by 690 Sun Oct 02, 2016 1:59 pm
Return of The Atlantic Limited: An Unrealistic Dream? 1 2 3 by trainsinmaine - Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:43 pm	44 Replies 27856 Views	by gokeefe Mon Sep 19, 2016 1:29 pm
SCOOT Babylon to Patchogue by nyandw - Fri Aug 26, 2016 8:19 pm	0 Replies 4370 Views	by nyandw Fri Aug 26, 2016 8:19 pm
Dispatch & Radio Changes by MEC407 - Fri Sep 11, 2015 10:46 am	4 Replies 13856 Views	by cpf354 Sun Aug 07, 2016 1:45 pm
CMQ Infrastructure Upgrade Plans for 2016 by johnpbarlow - Sun Apr 17, 2016 5:03 am	11 Replies 8091 Views	by gokeefe Wed May 18, 2016 3:23 pm
CMQ Lumber Business by CN9634 - Mon Mar 28, 2016 6:28 am	12 Replies 7799 Views	by fogg1703 Tue Mar 29, 2016 7:45 pm
CMQ is Railway Age's Regional of the Year by johnpbarlow - Tue Mar 22, 2016 4:55 am	0 Replies 4810 Views	by johnpbarlow Tue Mar 22, 2016 4:55 am
Presque Isle Airport trackage by boatbuilder - Thu Mar 10, 2016 7:39 pm	7 Replies 6130 Views	by Sir Ray Mon Mar 14, 2016 10:23 am
CMQ a year and a half later by MEC407 - Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:29 am	8 Replies 12852 Views	by MEC407 Mon Feb 15, 2016 4:07 pm
Northern Maine Junction by riffian - Sun Feb 07, 2016 4:48 pm	4 Replies 6958 Views	by BAR Mon Feb 08, 2016 12:42 pm
Bangor & Aroostook equipment still around 1 2 3 by Watchman318 - Tue Dec 07, 2010 2:26 pm	32 Replies 35413 Views	by MikeVT2016 Fri Feb 05, 2016 7:40 pm
Maine Regional Railways Project by CN9634 - Mon Oct 26, 2015 3:11 pm	10 Replies 9083 Views	by Cosakita18 Wed Jan 27, 2016 8:03 pm
Stanbridge Subdivision by MEC407 - Mon Dec 14, 2015 10:05 am	9 Replies 14926 Views	by CN9634 Thu Dec 24, 2015 9:50 pm
Millinocket Demolition by KSmitty - Sun Aug 03, 2014 12:27 pm	11 Replies 10625 Views	by Townshipfarmer Tue Dec 08, 2015 9:30 pm
Recent NMJ Construction by fogg1703 - Wed Sep 30, 2015 11:42 am	5 Replies 13445 Views	by KSmitty Thu Oct 01, 2015 8:56 pm
Train vs. car in Winterport — 09-15-2015 1 2 by MEC407 - Tue Sep 15, 2015 2:42 pm	22 Replies 20406 Views	by cvrr5809 Sun Sep 20, 2015 8:22 pm
BAR Boxcars in Meddybemps, Maine 1 2 by Mikejf - Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:51 pm	16 Replies 15742 Views	by MaineCoonCat Sat Aug 29, 2015 5:08 pm
What's next for MMA? 1 … 27 28 29 30 31 by MEC407 - Tue Jul 09, 2013 11:01 am	453 Replies 142978 Views	by MEC407 Fri Jul 31, 2015 12:39 pm
MM&A Caboose? by JBConn - Thu May 30, 2013 11:29 am	13 Replies 12441 Views	by Dick H Thu Jun 11, 2015 10:48 am
Old BAR Power by KSmitty - Thu Feb 11, 2010 8:02 pm	7 Replies 10524 Views	by conductorvern Tue Jun 02, 2015 5:19 pm
Snow Plan? by CN9634 - Mon Jan 26, 2015 5:28 pm	14 Replies 10097 Views	by bml54 Sat Apr 04, 2015 4:13 pm
St-Rosalie Turn #811 by railfan60 - Tue Apr 13, 2010 4:32 pm	5 Replies 16680 Views	by Townshipfarmer Tue Mar 03, 2015 3:40 pm
CMQ Track work by CN9634 - Tue Nov 11, 2014 8:29 pm	5 Replies 8342 Views	by CPF363 Wed Feb 25, 2015 6:10 pm
Proposed wood chip facility announced by mwhite - Sat Jan 03, 2015 6:44 am	4 Replies 6959 Views	by CN9634 Sat Jan 03, 2015 8:54 pm
New Railroad Construction Around Brownville 1 2 3 by KSmitty - Mon Nov 19, 2012 5:52 pm	30 Replies 23872 Views	by KSmitty Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:00 am
East Millinocket Mill on the Auction Block by KSmitty - Thu Sep 18, 2014 11:54 am	6 Replies 9142 Views	by KSmitty Tue Dec 02, 2014 5:18 pm
Newly received images by RGlueck - Sat Nov 08, 2014 11:52 am	1 Replies 5512 Views	by jjoyce1 Mon Nov 10, 2014 10:00 am
Malfunctioning MMA brake photos by trainiac - Sat Sep 13, 2014 8:35 pm	0 Replies 6683 Views	by trainiac Sat Sep 13, 2014 8:35 pm
Madawaska Traffic by riffian - Mon Aug 11, 2014 9:34 am	9 Replies 9261 Views	by fogg1703 Sat Sep 13, 2014 4:50 pm
Upgrading of Former MMA Rail Lines by artman - Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:50 am	9 Replies 9890 Views	by CN9634 Wed Sep 10, 2014 1:05 pm

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