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Title: |
MMA 273 ex Amtrak unit |
Description: |
MMA 273 is the test locomotive for the new rebuilt engines program for Rail World's Poland Program |
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5/14/2002 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 10:11:39 AM |
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Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 273(F40PH) |
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1030 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 263 rebuilt engine |
Description: |
Parts of the engine are being picked up by the crane and carried over to the container to be loaded |
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5/14/2002 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 10:47:56 AM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MMA 263(F40PH) |
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1272 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MMA 5078 GE C30-7 being repaired |
Description: |
After colliding with a truck in Canada the MMA crew at the car shop in Derby are cutting and fitting metal on the front of the damaged C30-7 |
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1/23/2004 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 6:40:00 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 5078(C30-7) |
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1002 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MMA 8525 |
Description: |
8525 just came out of the repair facility at Derby and is being tested |
Photo Date: |
7/2/2005 Upload Date: 5/2/2006 9:18:56 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8525(B39-8E) |
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8309 Comments: 96 |
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Title: |
MMA 8525 inside Engine House Derby |
Description: |
This is a side view showing where the major damaged occurred which was on the conductor's side of the unit. It did a lot of electrical damage by cutting wires |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 6:51:08 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8525(B39-8E) |
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732 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Back end of 8592 |
Description: |
The rear end of 8592 was also damaged in the train/truck collision. The back rail along with the steps on the engineers side had to be replaced. One rail and the steps have been fixed |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 9:18:47 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8592(B39-8E) |
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975 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLA RM-1 at Derby Shops |
Description: |
A different view of SLA and VB4 at Derby |
Photo Date: |
1/1/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:18:23 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
SLR 804(Road Slug) |
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1316 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rebuilding engine from MMA 263 |
Description: |
Rail World has contracted the MMA Engine repair facility at Derby to take out engines from old Amtrak units and rebuild them and test them after rebuilding. Once the rebuild engines have passed they are shipped to Poland |
Photo Date: |
4/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:39:40 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 263(F40PH) |
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1183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 8525 inside Engine House Derby |
Description: |
Front view of the damage that 8525 had after hitting a tractor with a liquid manure tank. The smell was not pleasant |
Photo Date: |
5/1/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 6:46:22 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8525(B39-8E) |
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718 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 8525 inside Engine House Derby |
Description: |
8525 hit a Farm tractor carrying a tank of liquid manure the first week of May 2006 in Canada. It is now being repaired. There was extensive damage to the left side and front plus a lot of smell which is still present |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2006 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 8:06:28 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8525(B39-8E) |
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612 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 8592 that hit a tractor trailer being worked on |
Description: |
It is estimated that it will take at least 6 weeks to get 8592 back in service with a cost estimate of $50,000 |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2006 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 8:17:27 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8592(B39-8E) |
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949 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 8592 that hit a tractor trailer being worked on |
Description: |
Front end view |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2006 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 8:23:06 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8592(B39-8E) |
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710 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MMA 273 in the Machine Shop at Derby Shops has a rebuilt motor in it |
Description: |
Rail World is contracting out at Derby Shops to take engines and generators from their old Amtrak units they purchased. Once removed the parts are rebuilt and will be tested before shipping the engines and generators to Poland. The shell of 273 has a rebuilt motor taken from Amtrak 216. This engine should be started by Tuesday |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2006 Upload Date: 5/14/2006 8:31:45 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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742 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
LLPX 3105 leased by SLA at Derby |
Description: |
This unit by the sand tower at Derby also needs its wheels turned |
Photo Date: |
5/9/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:26:46 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
LLPX 3105(GP40) |
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1678 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLA RM-1 at Derby Shops |
Description: |
While SLA is waiting to have its wheels turned at Derby it is coupled to VB-4. What a nice color combination |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:10:42 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
SLR 804(Road Slug) |
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716 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inside SLA RM-1 804 |
Description: |
SLA 804 was at the Derby shops to get its wheels turned |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 7:04:33 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
SLR 804(Road Slug) |
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909 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Packing the engine from MMA 263 after being rebuilt |
Description: |
With the help of the 15 ton overhead crane in the Machine shop at Derby and 3 workers in the container begin loading parts and the engine from 263 for Poland |
Photo Date: |
5/14/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 8:50:15 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Paint Shop in Derby |
Description: |
This picture shows the sandblast bay which is the tunnel which can be closed off. The front part of the pictures is where the painting is done after the sandblast |
Photo Date: |
5/14/2006 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 10:31:58 AM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA Transfer Table at Derby |
Description: |
Two containers are being moved in the Machine shop at Derby where they will be loaded with the rebuild Amtrak 263 Engine to go to Poland |
Photo Date: |
5/14/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 8:15:44 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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474 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MMA 320 ex Amtrak unit |
Description: |
This ex Amtrak unit is next in line to have its engine removed and rebuilt to be sent to Poland |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 12:02:40 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 320(F40PHR) |
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1902 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Dead Pile Derby |
Description: |
Three ex Amtrak units in the dead pile. 273 and 462 have only already had their engines removed. 457 awaits its surgery |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 11:26:43 AM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CDAC 457(F40PHR) |
Views: |
854 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MMA 8592 80% repaired inside Engine Facility at Derby |
Description: |
The repair of 8592 is coming along after hitting a tractor trailer in Hampden |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/27/2006 6:33:23 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 8592(B39-8E) |
Views: |
809 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MMA 273 ex Amtrak unit Outside |
Description: |
When 273 is not being used as the test shell for the rebuilt F 40 engines it is stored outside next to the paint shop |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 10:17:35 AM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 273(F40PH) |
Views: |
4139 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CP 522387 container carrier with 2 loaded containers at Derby |
Description: |
These 2 containers contain the rebuilt engine of 263 ready to be transported by rail to a port and then on to Poland. This is the first of 9-12 such shipments to Poland |
Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/28/2006 11:12:52 AM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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426 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MMA 451 and VB4 |
Description: |
VB 4 remote Control Caboose is near completion. Notice it has a solar panel on the roof to keep the battery charged |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2006 Upload Date: 7/4/2006 8:07:58 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MMA 451(F40PHR) |
Views: |
1937 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MMA Transfer Table |
Description: |
Boxcar being moved to the yard after being repaired |
Photo Date: |
6/25/2006 Upload Date: 7/4/2006 8:15:41 PM |
Location: |
Derby, ME |
Author: |
Rod Bushway |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
423 Comments: 1 |
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