It was a close call trying to remove 3605 from the engine house. This is the MMA unit that has been completely wired and has new wheels on the front that are bigger than the original wheels. The... (more)
Ex-CP train station on the left, now used as MMA's yard office in Farnham.
First trip of the season for the tourist train Orford Express. Kudos to Don Haskel http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=183454 for the inspiration
The ex Navy rail crane now MMA X127 is undergoing repair in the MMA Car Shop
MMA Machine Shop wheel center where they are today pulling off wheel bearings which will be sent out for rebuilding. In the middle of the wheel rail there is a yellow rod that will lift up so tha... (more)
Ex Santa Fe GP7u is having its coupling device worked on. A bushing is being inserted in the device which is not an easy job. One man uses a sledge hammer to hit the metal rod that is held by an... (more)
MMA job #1 is approaching Shanks siding to meet with its counterpart, Job #2. I heard on the scanner the engineer mentioning that they hit a tree somewhere in Maine, the reason for the damaged dit... (more)
In heavy winds that are causing white out conditions the Squapan Job is makings its way back into Presque Isle after servicing the McCains potato processing plant in Easton
The plow extra with both wings out on VB101 works its way east to Brownville Junction.
Coming from Canada this plow extra is arriving at Jackman.
Plow Extra coming into Jackman after plowing the tracks from an early spring major snowstorm in Maine. The crew must stop the train before the crossing and wait for the US Customs to come and tel... (more)
Maine got hit with a major early snow storm yesterday as Milo got 15 inches. MMA 8546 is plowing its own way as it heads toward Milinocket.
As the Plow Extra passes through the yard plowing the Millinocket Sub the sign tells it all.