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Discussion relating to the pre-1983 B&M and MEC railroads. For current operations, please see the Pan Am Railways Forum.

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B&M RDC Paint Schemes?
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Maine Central Steam Locomotives
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Mass Central GP38-2s in B&M "heritage" paint
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Steam modeling in HO question
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B&M TEBUs (slugs)
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B&M books with details on lines north of Boston
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Photos from the "old days"
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B&M Employee Timetable notations
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MEC 001
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Why Troy?
by Aerie  - 
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Remains of B&M Belmont/Bristol Branches?
by B&Mguy  - 
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Salisbury Beach on exhibit
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Senior Man
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B&M / NYC pool power?
by Eliphaz  - 
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Harold Erickson, MEC railroader
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Beecher Falls Branch Pulpwood Traffic
by BM50  - 
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The Boat Train?
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Waterville Me. Station
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Mattawamkeag Yard Diagram.
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Winter Operations of Steam Locomotives
by TPR37777  - 
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Manchester, NH Station Demolition Date?
by B&Mguy  - 
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Grape Street Station, Woburn, Mass.
by bobshoring  - 
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Woburn Loop Remains
by B&Mguy  - 
21 Replies 
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MEC film from steam days
by Cowford  - 
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Surviving Mileposts on Former B&M Lines
by B&Mguy  - 
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Mechanicville 1960's question
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Spur/split near North Pownal, VT
by trainsinmaine  - 
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Rumney, NH Depot
by B&Mguy  - 
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Looking For Fitchburg Cutoff Action Pics
by l008com  - 
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Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society
by Otto Vondrak  - 
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B&M heavyweight steel coach cars
by mrfecteau  - 
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B&M west end track layout during Guilford
by KevinD  - 
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The movie "Peyton Place" - filmed in Maine
by Highball  - 
8 Replies 
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A&R Productions Videos
by drvmusic  - 
7 Replies 
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Passenger Ops Question - Canada
by Cactus Jack  - 
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"Profile House and Franconia Notch"?
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Woodsville NH railroad bridge
by moxie13  - 
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White River Jct Yard Office Razed?
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1899 Steam Locomotive question
by IndianaMike  - 
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B&M steel commuter coaches
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B&M transfer caboose for sale in Searsport, Maine
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Spur off Saugus Branch at route 1 underpass
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Franklin Pierce's Train Crash in Andover, MA
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Quickest trip to Montreal from North Station?
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COCHECO BRANCH
by musehobo  - 
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MEC Tie Plant?
by jaymac  - 
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Questions about the B&M Hudson and Marlboro Br.
by JCitron  - 
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B & M SW-9s.
by Dick H  - 
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E7 question
by jscola30  - 
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Westen Route single tracking
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Haverhill, NH (Woodsville) to Berlin, NH
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Double track through Dover, NH
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N Scale B&M Tower Kit
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Depot in Davis Square
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B&M Plymouth Switchers
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B&M Employee Magazine Index?
by NellsChoo  - 
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B&M depots signs: any info?
by Manalishi  - 
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luxury trains on the B&M and/or MEC?
by NRGeep  - 
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B&M in Wells ME?
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Hoosac Tunnel siding
by IndianaMike  - 
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MEC Somerset Branch - Current Activity?
by trainsinmaine  - 
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wood chip hoppers
by oldho  - 
2 Replies 
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 by bumthum
 
Eastside/East Concord depot question
by Manalishi  - 
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Maine Central - GP38 #252
by b&m 1566  - 
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Portsmouth and Concord Railroad
by GuilfordRailSD45  - 
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Mid-70s Maine Central video. Yours for...
by Cowford  - 
4 Replies 
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Seeking a Sign . . .
by trainsinmaine  - 
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 by MEC407
 
Western Route, Atkinson or Plaistow?
by Boston-and-Maine  - 
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Berlin Mainline
by spirithorse  - 
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 by ferroequinarchaeologist
 
Promotional items
by Cowford  - 
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 by kilroy
 
B&M Boxcars on MBTA Lowell Line
by drvmusic  - 
2 Replies 
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 by B&M 1227
 
Existing B&M and MEC 44 tonners
by Dick H  - 
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THE 470 RAILROAD CLUB
by Otto Vondrak  - 
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1960's Boston & Maine - Questions
by Cadet57  - 
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 by Otto Vondrak
 
MEC 252 going to Conway Scenic
by MEC407  - 
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Small railyard in Hudson, MA
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Miller's Falls, Depot wrecked by Derailment 60's
by Dick H  - 
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Saugus Branch/Denver Street
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Boston and Maine Maps
by MBTA13  - 
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Industries in the rochester nh area 1980s
by kh25  - 
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Former WN&P line in Rochester, N.H.
by ihdavis1  - 
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Blue Dip F7A
by bumthum  - 
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Western Route single tracking in Maine
by roberttosh  - 
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B&M mainline alignment near Exeter
by jlarose  - 
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Central Mass Branch
by kwf  - 
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Good Books on Maine Central History?
by NellsChoo  - 
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Johnson Hall Museum Wells, Maine
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B&M GP9 Bell Position
by KSmitty  - 
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East Deerfield - 1967
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