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Remains of B&M Belmont/Bristol Branches?
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1871 flat car found
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A few B&M locations - still trains?
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Marlboro, NH spur
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Cheshire Branch
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B&M Watertank at Union, NH
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B&M Watertank at Union, NH
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Sudbury freight house
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Help Save Boston & Maine covered truss bridge
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Lexington Branch detour trains
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Pittsfield Station
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Telegraph poles
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B&M Blackmount Branch
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Mystery Photo
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Remaining SW-1s
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detour routes
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Maine Central (MEC) F3A/B and E7A Locomotives
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Lynn (Central Square) Station
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Chicopee, MA Operations
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Maine Central Harmony Branch
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Looking for B&M Jeep FC Photos
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Fate of B&M steam locomotive #827?
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WN&P in Nashua
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B&M Stoneham Branch is . . . dead?!
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B&M Location Question...
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MEC spur in Brewer
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that B&M Pacific in the Piscataqua River
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Photo location help please
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Maine Central MOW Gang Sleeper Cook cars
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Last photo location, please
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Boston & Maine Business Car #1
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Old station in Lawrence, MA...
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MEC Pulpwood cars
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Track on the Calais and Eastport branches
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B&M Pullman Standard Streamline Cars
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Elmwood Jct - New Hampshire
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Waterville's Station
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Reformatory Branch
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Lee NH train station before and after.
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Tell-tale / Cat-tail post?
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B&M RDCs for sale
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North Berwick, ME
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Lakewood depot
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B&M caboose Southborough, MA
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Ayer - Greenville, Nh. Branch
by MaineCoonCat  - 
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Bartlett Roundhouse Benefit Train Show
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Maine Central line from Auburn to Canton?
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Ford Yard in Ayer
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Nashua River Rail Trail when Active
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Snow Train to North Conway
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B&M Harvard Branch
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Mystic Terminal Company
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Maine Central GE U18B Locomotives (MEC 400 - 409)
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The Next Slug
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Passenger Train Wreck in Durham NH 1905
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1970s Crew Districs
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Temporary Stations (North Station Fire)
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Interesting Branch off the Saugus Loop
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MEC Freight Car Classbooks
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Whitefield, NH Ball Signal Restortion?
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ROW Sign (MEC?)
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Mechanicville Yard Hump Signal restoration
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Time capsule - 1974
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Central Mass tunnel MP etc
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Rutherford Ave. Repurposing
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B&M's Eastern route after abandonment
by NRGeep  - 
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Train POSP
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Polly's Crossing - Ossipee, NH
by B&Mguy  - 
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Boston and Maine Turntable
by iaarchy  - 
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B&M Alco HH600 & HH660 - photos?
by bumthum  - 
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Ex B&M SW-1 1111
by bmcdr  - 
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Fuss and Bother
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B & M Motive Power from Boston Nov 16, 1952
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farewell to a bit more B&M history
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Boston and Maine reporting mark.
by bubbytrains  - 
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Maine Central RS-11s - MEC 801 & 802
by CN9634  - 
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B&M Trailer Trains
by bumthum  - 
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EMC FT #103 on B&M
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Maine Central Radios 1970's
by mwhite  - 
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B&M depot: Help with ID
by Manalishi  - 
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MEC Rockland Branch (Woolwich) derailment?
by Watchman318  - 
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B&M Banana Reefer Cars
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Brown Boston and Maine Cabooses
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