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Gil Ford's Collection
 
12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Maine Central
Model:EMD GP38Built As:MEC 253 (GP38)
Serial Number:32662Order No:7946
Frame Number:7946-3Built:11/1966
Notes:To CDOT, to UP, to GMTX, to FMRC.
Other locos with this serial:  MEC 253(GP38) CDOT 253(GP38) UP 881(GP38-2) GMTX 2100(GP38-2) FMRC 2100(GP38-2)
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Advance B-12
Title:  Advance B-12
Description:  253+ arriving Rigby
Photo Date:  4/13/1968  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 9:31:40 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
BR-4 Power
Title:  BR-4 Power
Description:  253-258-562-574
Photo Date:  1/21/1973  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 6:40:01 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
MEC RY-2
Title:  MEC RY-2
Description:  253-255-556-261-569; very rare to have an RS-3 on the Mountain Sub.!!
Photo Date:  6/19/1975  Upload Date: 10/1/2011 10:07:20 AM
Location:  Sawyers River, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
MEC RY-2
Title:  MEC RY-2
Description:  253-801-252-565
Photo Date:  6/22/1975  Upload Date: 10/1/2011 10:21:17 AM
Location:  Glen, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
MEC YR-1
Title:  MEC YR-1
Description:  253-801-562-252
Photo Date:  6/22/1975  Upload Date: 10/1/2011 10:27:19 AM
Location:  North Conway, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
MEC YR-1 & RY-2
Title:  MEC YR-1 & RY-2
Description:  YR-1 had to double his train away and put their power on the left to let RY-2 pass!!
Photo Date:  8/12/1977  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 2:38:24 PM
Location:  Bartlett, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 262(GP38) MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
MEC 255(GP-38)
Title:  MEC 255(GP-38)
Description:  new paint scheme
Photo Date:  10/19/1978  Upload Date: 11/21/2011 2:27:39 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
Power at Rigby Yard
Title:  Power at Rigby Yard
Description:  MEC 802;PTM 1101;MEC 253;B&M 314
Photo Date:  10/19/1978  Upload Date: 11/21/2011 2:34:55 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 802(RS11) MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  770   Comments: 0
MEC YR-1
Title:  MEC YR-1
Description:  Willey Brook Bridge
Photo Date:  7/22/1979  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 2:14:56 PM
Location:  Crawford Notch, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  1084   Comments: 5
230;253
Title:  230;253
Description:  U-25B;GP-38
Photo Date:  10/10/1981  Upload Date: 3/13/2012 9:48:19 AM
Location:  Bangor, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 230(U25B) MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
450;253
Title:  450;253
Description:  GP-9;GP-38 yard switchers
Photo Date:  2/12/1982  Upload Date: 4/22/2012 7:48:40 AM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 450(GP9) MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
MEC 253-259-B&M 201
Title:  MEC 253-259-B&M 201
Description:  POME power
Photo Date:  9/14/1982  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 2:11:15 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
MEC 253-259-B&M 201
Title:  MEC 253-259-B&M 201
Description:  POME power
Photo Date:  9/14/1982  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 2:21:51 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
RB-1 401-258-253;
Title:  RB-1 401-258-253;
Description:  590
Photo Date:  5/29/1983  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 9:52:49 AM
Location:  Waterville, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
402+;253+;228-404
Title:  402+;253+;228-404
Description:  Rigby engine facility
Photo Date:  6/12/1983  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 10:02:11 AM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MEC 402(U18B) MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
BASE
Title:  BASE
Description:  MEC 253-593-405-402
Photo Date:  4/2/1984  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 2:38:19 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
D&H EDNW
Title:  D&H EDNW
Description:  253-211
Photo Date:  9/19/1984  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 10:25:01 AM
Location:  Oneonta, NY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 253(GP38)
Views:  511   Comments: 0


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