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Pictures of MBTA 3247
 
Owner: Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40-3Built As:CO 4092 (GP40)
Serial Number:39238Order No:5811
Frame Number:5811-2Built:12/*
Notes:GP40-2 Former OHCR 3247
Other locos with this serial:  CO 4092(GP40) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) CSX 6847(GP40) OHCR 3247(GP40)
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Recent purchase
Title:  Recent purchase
Description:  Ohio Central 3247 sits out in front of the backshop at Boston Engine Terminal waiting for shipment to Guilford's Waterville Shops to get her new MBTA paint job.
Photo Date:  3/7/2004  Upload Date: 6/4/2010 8:51:11 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1982   Comments: 2
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  3247 going light back to Boston
Photo Date:  8/20/2006  Upload Date: 1/10/2007 5:27:34 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  MBTA 3247 pushing the Work Extra back to Boston
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 2/18/2007 7:27:31 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
MBTA work engine #3247
Title:  MBTA work engine #3247
Description:  MBTA work engine #3247 idles at Shirley station.
Photo Date:  9/17/2006  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 4:44:07 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1113   Comments: 1
Bringing Up the Rear
Title:  Bringing Up the Rear
Description:  The MBTA Work Extra at Ayer heading back to Boston
Photo Date:  6/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/21/2007 9:19:50 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
3247, 1132, 1115
Title:  3247, 1132, 1115
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 4:49:54 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MBTA 1132(GP40MC) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1115(GP40MC)
Views:  993   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 4:48:17 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  J d
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1434   Comments: 0
EMD's for work and passengers outside BET
Title:  EMD's for work and passengers outside BET
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2018 2:32:22 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1132(GP40MC) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  323   Comments: 2
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  Used for work trains.
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 1/2/2018 2:35:54 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
leaf train
Title:  leaf train
Description:  Used to blow leaves off the rails in the fall
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 4:51:47 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  792   Comments: 0
Weekend Layover
Title:  Weekend Layover
Description:  The work train power is tied down for the weekend at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  12/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2012 8:15:24 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
Approaching
Title:  Approaching
Description:  The Work Extra 3247 approaches West Concord Station
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 9:28:46 PM
Location:  West Concord, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
Work Extra 3247
Title:  Work Extra 3247
Description:  Work Extra 3247 with MBTA 3247 and 1051 blasts by West Concord Station
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/30/2009 9:34:27 PM
Location:  West Concord, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1051(F40PH-2C)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
Lite Power
Title:  Lite Power
Description:  MBTA 3247 and 1051 are coming back after running around their train at South Acton and via the Concord Cross Overs
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 8:58:09 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1051(F40PH-2C)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  A rear shot of MBTA 3247
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 9:04:51 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
Lite Power
Title:  Lite Power
Description:  MBTA 3247 and 1051 are coming back after running around their train at South Acton and via the Concord Cross Overs
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 9:12:18 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1051(F40PH-2C) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  651   Comments: 1
Work Extra 3247
Title:  Work Extra 3247
Description:  After waiting for an hour and a half we finally get to see the one train that we have been waiting for
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 10:25:35 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1051(F40PH-2C) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
Finally
Title:  Finally
Description:  After leaving and talking my friends dad into waiting we waited and got our earn reward. Work Extra 3247drops rail as it crawls up to the Parker St. crossing
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 11:39:38 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1051(F40PH-2C) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  Wish she was leading but you get what you can
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 11:46:05 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  This is the slowest I have ever seen 3247 go! The train stalbed about 5 cars lenghts down
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 11:57:56 PM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
Another View
Title:  Another View
Description:  Another Look At MBTA 3247
Photo Date:  1/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/22/2009 12:23:16 AM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
MBTA 1701
Title:  MBTA 1701
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 5/8/2010 4:09:41 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1070   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/30/2009  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 4:25:18 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  951   Comments: 0
MBTA Work Train
Title:  MBTA Work Train
Description:  An MBTA work train has dumped rail down the line at Shirley and is waiting to head back east toward Boston.
Photo Date:  4/2/2009  Upload Date: 4/3/2009 10:55:48 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1595   Comments: 0
Good Ole Telophotos
Title:  Good Ole Telophotos
Description:  Work Extra 3247 heads up Track 2 at West Concord
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 9:27:15 AM
Location:  West Concord, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
Work Extra 3247
Title:  Work Extra 3247
Description:  MBTA 3247 leads six loads of stone and MBA 1 west to South Acton where they will enter the out of service track and then head to Littleton to dump stone
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 9:35:46 AM
Location:  West Concord, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Crawling In
Title:  Crawling In
Description:  Work Extra 3247 crawls into the OOS track at South Acton
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 9:52:01 AM
Location:  South Acton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  MBTA 3247 and Work Extra 3247 passes the old Fitchburg Railroad station at Littleton
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 6/30/2009 10:14:23 AM
Location:  Littleton, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
Late Afternoon
Title:  Late Afternoon
Description:  MBTA switchers share adjacent tracks at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 8:19:51 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  1127   Comments: 0
Leased P&W Power
Title:  Leased P&W Power
Description:  Switching BET
Photo Date:  11/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/4/2014 8:48:43 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Wayne johnson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PW 2201(B23-7) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  T work train
Photo Date:  5/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/28/2011 10:22:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Bob Sprague
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  3062   Comments: 0
Just before dawn
Title:  Just before dawn
Description:  The second trick switcher from last night, sits out the early morning at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 10/30/2010 9:24:23 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Lull in the storm
Title:  Lull in the storm
Description:  There's a lull in the first real storm of the winter here at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 9:01:02 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  612   Comments: 1
MBTA Work Train
Title:  MBTA Work Train
Description:  MBTA work train passes through Ayer, caboose-first, on the way back to Boston. The T has a lot of work going on along the old Boston & Maine Fitchburg line.
Photo Date:  1/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 4:58:07 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  747   Comments: 1
MBTA Flanger Train
Title:  MBTA Flanger Train
Description:  MBTA flanger train arrives at Ayer and will continue west as far as Fitchburg, the current end of commuter trackage...
Photo Date:  1/24/2011  Upload Date: 1/27/2011 3:48:00 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  950   Comments: 3
MBTA Flanger Train
Title:  MBTA Flanger Train
Description:  MBTA flanger train arrives at Ayer and will continue west as far as Fitchburg, the current end of commuter trackage...
Photo Date:  1/24/2011  Upload Date: 1/27/2011 3:46:55 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  799   Comments: 1
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/28/2011 4:50:52 PM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
Plow Extra
Title:  Plow Extra
Description:  Snow wlow extra cruises along the old Fitchburg Division mainline adjacent to Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  1/31/2011  Upload Date: 1/31/2011 8:37:57 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  956   Comments: 2
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2011  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 5:31:33 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  1158   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2011  Upload Date: 4/3/2011 7:40:44 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3249(3GS21B)
Views:  1321   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2011  Upload Date: 4/20/2011 11:45:07 PM
Location:  Woburn, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  785   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247 in O Scale!
Title:  MBTA 3247 in O Scale!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 5/7/2011 7:12:50 PM
Location:  Malden, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  3287   Comments: 0
Boston Engine Terminal
Title:  Boston Engine Terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 6:23:23 AM
Location:  Boston North Station, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3249(3GS21B) MBTA 1034(F40PH-2C) MBTA 1132(GP40MC) MBTA 1066(F40PH-2C) MBTA 1119(GP40MC) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 3248(3GS21B)
Views:  1430   Comments: 0
BET
Title:  BET
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 11:50:21 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MARC 59(GP40WH-2) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1123(GP40MC) MBTA 1117(GP40MC) MBTA 1068(F40PH-2C) MBTA 1008(F40PH)
Views:  921   Comments: 0
MBTA Work Extra
Title:  MBTA Work Extra
Description:  MBTA work extra returning to Boston with unit #3247 pushing from the rear...
Photo Date:  7/28/2011  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 4:01:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247 pushes the ballst train through Ayer Station.
Title:  MBTA 3247 pushes the ballst train through Ayer Station.
Description:  Caboose C-1 is serving as the "cab car"
Photo Date:  8/23/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2014 11:56:22 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Early Saturday Morning
Title:  Early Saturday Morning
Description:  Last night's switcher idles out in front of PM-2 at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  9/5/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 9:32:09 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
Thick Fog
Title:  Thick Fog
Description:  Yard floodlights at Boston Engine Terminal pierce the foggy darkness creating an almost dreamlike scene.
Photo Date:  10/3/2011  Upload Date: 10/4/2011 8:07:05 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
Tied down for the night
Title:  Tied down for the night
Description:  MBCR welded rail train is tied down for the night at the new "Macaulay Interlocking".
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 8:43:36 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
In the wee hours
Title:  In the wee hours
Description:  MBCR welded rail train idles in the early morning hours at the new "Macaulay Interlocking".
Photo Date:  11/6/2011  Upload Date: 11/6/2011 7:17:27 PM
Location:  Andover, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  218   Comments: 0

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