Now on the mainline after coming off of the Rumford Branch, the trio of GP's are notched out as they climb a hogback at College Road in Greene, Maine. This is Pan Am's RUPO from the paper mills in... (more)
True elephant style, on September 12th, 2021 I chased train symbol RUPO down the Rumford Branch with 305-511-506 all facing long hood forward in the consist. Here they are seen rolling through Rou... (more)
The real elephant style, on September 12th, 2021 I chased RUPO down the Rumford Branch with 305-511-506 all facing long hood forward in the consist. Here they are seen rolling through Bernie Hartf... (more)
A patch of sun breaks through the clouds as Pan Am Railway's RUPO eases up to Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston, Maine, where the train would be tied down in the siding.
A trio of GP's lead Pan Am's RUPO as it cruises down the main line outside of Greene, Maine and passes along frozen swampland as it heads west.
Pan Am Railway's RUPO comes off of the Rumford Branch and on to the main line at Leeds Junction, Maine. A set of defunct searchlight signals stand guard as the train of paper boxcars roll past and... (more)
The sun makes a brief appearance as Pan Am Railway's RUPO passes the signal at Den and heads into the Fairgrounds Siding on the east side of Lewiston, Maine. In the lead is GP40-2LW 504, which was... (more)
Pan Am Rumford-Portland freight approaching Bishop Hill Road in Leeds with MEC 507 (GP40-2LW) leading.
Pan Am Rumford-Portland freight coming off of the Rumford branch at Leeds Junction with MEC 507 (GP40-2LW) leading.
The westbound Rumford train is seen tied down at Leeds Junction for the day..., and the night..., and into the next day. At this point I gave up at went home.
RUPO strolls along the 10mph branch between Rumford and Riley's along the Androscoggin River Valley.
RUPO crawls across the 10mph branch line between Rumford and Riley's.
Westbound train from Rumford crosses Hwy 106 for the third time in four miles as they creep down the branch at 10mph.