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Viewing Album:  Ayer MA Action
 
By:Jonelle DeFelice
Dates:3/20/2004 - 1/9/2024
Album Info:Photos in and around the Ayer MA area. Trains include those run by Guilford/PanAm with various power.
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Sperry car #128
Title:  Sperry car #128
Description:  Sperry car #128
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/4/2008 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 128(Doodlebug)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
CSX power on AYSE
Title:  CSX power on AYSE
Description:  CSX engine #681, part of today's train AYSE (Ayer MA to Selkirk NY) at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  1/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 5:16:55 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 681(AC60CW)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PanAm unit 511
Title:  PanAm unit 511
Description:  ex-Guilford, Maine Central - PanAm unit 511 on a dull New England winter day. Where's the propeller?
Photo Date:  2/3/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 10:47:29 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
PanAm/Guilford Westbound
Title:  PanAm/Guilford Westbound
Description:  I missed the symbol of this PanAm/Guilford westbound, buu snagged a shot of PanAm engine 511!
Photo Date:  2/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 4:24:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW) MEC 373(GP40)
Views:  1054   Comments: 0
Waiting to head west
Title:  Waiting to head west
Description:  A Guilford/PanAm westbound pauses while snow begins to fall.
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 4:33:08 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  ST 205(GP35)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
CSX 608 leads WASE into Hill Yard
Title:  CSX 608 leads WASE into Hill Yard
Description:  CSX #608 leads WASE into PanAm's Hill Yard
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 3:42:25 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 608(AC60CW)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
NS 9447 and friend
Title:  NS 9447 and friend
Description:  NS 9447 and friend at Ayer MA
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 3:08:24 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9447(C40-9W)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
A dull winter day
Title:  A dull winter day
Description:  Its a dull winter day with NS and Guilford power idling in the cold by the old Boston & Maine tower.
Photo Date:  3/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 4:36:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 9447(C40-9W) BM 335(GP40)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
On the Greenville Branch
Title:  On the Greenville Branch
Description:  A local switcher is seen on the beginning of the Greenville Branch, which once went up to Greenville NH. Note the two brooms!
Photo Date:  3/2/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 4:31:05 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 306(GP40)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
CSX power on train WASE
Title:  CSX power on train WASE
Description:  CSX power on#train WASE at PanAm's Hill Yard
Photo Date:  3/2/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2008 3:42:24 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 606(AC60CW)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
NS #5329 in the rain
Title:  NS #5329 in the rain
Description:  NS #5329 sits on the Guilford/PanAm east wye at Ayer MA... in the rain with the last piles of snow trying to melt away...
Photo Date:  3/8/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 3:58:44 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 5329(GP38-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
Conrail & NS
Title:  Conrail & NS
Description:  Conrail & NS schemes heading west through Shirley MA on the old B&M.
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/19/2008 7:25:45 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5361(GP38-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
NS 5329
Title:  NS 5329
Description:  Roster shot of NS engine 5329 at Ayer MA on PanAm Railways.
Photo Date:  3/29/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 3:08:25 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5329(GP38-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Guilford/MEC #519
Title:  Guilford/MEC #519
Description:  Roster Shot: Guilford/MEC #519
Photo Date:  4/13/2008  Upload Date: 4/25/2008 5:45:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 519(GP40-2LW)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm eastbound
Title:  Guilford/PanAm eastbound
Description:  Guilford/PanAm eastbound train at Ayer MA
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 3:46:57 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 350(GP40)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
NS 5357 and two Guilford engines light
Title:  NS 5357 and two Guilford engines light
Description:  Two Guilford engines are joined by NS 5357 running light at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 3:08:25 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5357(GP38-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
PanAm intermodal train MOAY
Title:  PanAm intermodal train MOAY
Description:  PanAm intermodal train MOAY prepares to back into the Hill Yard at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 3:49:24 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 348(GP40)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Union Pacific in MA
Title:  Union Pacific in MA
Description:  Union Pacific engine 9215 way out east at Ayer MA. It was part of the day's loaded coal train for Bow NH.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/15/2008 6:47:17 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9215(C40-8)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
P&W #4002 in the yard
Title:  P&W #4002 in the yard
Description:  P&W engine 4002, part of the day's empty coal train, at the PanAm yard in Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  6/8/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 3:08:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Rare Guilford/PanAm SD26 #621
Title:  Rare Guilford/PanAm SD26 #621
Description:  Rare ex-Santa Fe, now Guilford/PanAm SD26 #621 still alive in 2008.
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 9:19:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ST 621(SD26)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
HELM lease units on PanAm
Title:  HELM lease units on PanAm
Description:  Some of the HELM lease units on Guilford/PanAm at the moment. This is train MOAY at the old B&M tower at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 9:22:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 6416(SD45)
Views:  575   Comments: 2
HELM lease units on Guilford/PanAm
Title:  HELM lease units on Guilford/PanAm
Description:  Some of the HELM lease units on Guilford/PanAm at the moment. This is train MOAY preparing the move into Hill Yard at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 9:24:13 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6428(SD40M-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
PanAm/MEC #511
Title:  PanAm/MEC #511
Description:  PanAm/Maine Central widecab #511 with some wear showing on it's recent re-spray...
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 12/15/2008 10:16:48 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
New paint for #307
Title:  New paint for #307
Description:  The new retro blue-dip PanAm paint sheme as seen on MEC #307.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 9:31:13 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  1176   Comments: 0
New Paint for PanAm #307
Title:  New Paint for PanAm #307
Description:  The latest PanAm (Guilford) paint scheme seen here in engine #307
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:12:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  861   Comments: 0
New & Old Paint Schemes
Title:  New & Old Paint Schemes
Description:  New and old paint schemes on Guilford equipment. #343 has the classic Guilford gray and orange, while #307 sports a new retro blue dip PanAm scheme.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 9:28:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MEC 343(GP40) MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
PanAm/Guilford train RUED
Title:  PanAm/Guilford train RUED
Description:  PanAm/Guilford train RUED at Ayer MA with 6 EMDs. Note the colorfull bell on the lead unit!
Photo Date:  8/17/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:17:21 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MEC 379(GP40)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Train RUED with HLCX #6329
Title:  Train RUED with HLCX #6329
Description:  Guilford/PanAm train RUED at Ayer MA. Engine #6329 is one of a small fleet of Helm Lease engines on the railroad right now.
Photo Date:  8/17/2008  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:14:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 6329(SD40-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Roster Shot: Guilford/MEC GP40 #374
Title:  Roster Shot: Guilford/MEC GP40 #374
Description:  Roster Shot: Guilford/MEC #374
Photo Date:  10/12/2008  Upload Date: 3/2/2009 12:32:00 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 374(GP40)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
On the way to E Deerfield
Title:  On the way to E Deerfield
Description:  Guilford heads toward East Deerfield from Maine
Photo Date:  10/26/2008  Upload Date: 10/27/2008 4:50:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 306(GP40)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
New PanAm paint scheme
Title:  New PanAm paint scheme
Description:  New PanAm paint scheme as seen on #307 at Ayer MA. Everything is dark blue... a real "dip"!
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 1/3/2009 11:21:20 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 307(GP40)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
PanAm train LOED
Title:  PanAm train LOED
Description:  PanAm train LOED (Lowell MA to E Deerfield MA) passes the MBTA station at Ayer MA with two Helm Leasing engines.
Photo Date:  11/19/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 5:30:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6329(SD40-2) HLCX 6225(SD40-2)
Views:  627   Comments: 1
Loaded Providence & Worcester coal
Title:  Loaded Providence & Worcester coal
Description:  Providence & Worcester waiting to continue through the ex-B&M yard at Ayer MA with a loaded coal train, destined for Bow NH. Oddly enough, an empty, more routine NS version of this train came by right before, along the Fitchburg and not the Worcester line! It was a good day to watch trains, even if it was overcast...
Photo Date:  12/18/2008  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 10:56:01 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
CSX power gets out of the way
Title:  CSX power gets out of the way
Description:  We had some luck today at Ayer. First, Nashua (NH) local came by with a few cars, then this CSX power came out of the PanAm yard so that the loaded P&W coal train could come through the yard and continue along. But first an EMPTY coal train with NS and BNSF power rumbled through! A Fitchburg local came by later.
Photo Date:  12/18/2008  Upload Date: 12/19/2008 10:49:46 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 942(ES44AC-H)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
PanAm train EDLA
Title:  PanAm train EDLA
Description:  PanAm train EDLA, complete with broom! Note the switch stand almost covered in snow...
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/24/2008 1:10:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  HLCX 6225(SD40-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Train WASE
Title:  Train WASE
Description:  Train WASE with CSX power about to head into the PanAm yard at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 12:29:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 624(AC60CW)
Views:  173   Comments: 2
Conrail power
Title:  Conrail power
Description:  Old Conrail power at Ayer MA, exact date unknown. Photo by Bill Briggs.
Photo Date:  12/25/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 12:27:18 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Bill Briggs
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6567(U33C)
Views:  402   Comments: 2
AY1 with tank car
Title:  AY1 with tank car
Description:  Local AY1 works its way towards the old Greenville branch with one tank car.
Photo Date:  12/29/2008  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 11:25:54 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 378(GP40)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
First PanAm Paint Scheme
Title:  First PanAm Paint Scheme
Description:  PanAm engine #511 was painted from the usual Guilford scheme into this first generation PanAm one a couple of years ago. The paint is showing wear, and the open door hints to mechanical issues on this day...
Photo Date:  12/30/2008  Upload Date: 1/3/2009 11:16:58 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
Guilford/PanAm train NMED
Title:  Guilford/PanAm train NMED
Description:  Guilford/PanAm train NMED
Photo Date:  1/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 1:20:47 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 514(GP40-2LW)
Views:  336   Comments: 4
CSX & Guilford
Title:  CSX & Guilford
Description:  CSX power from train AYSE next to Guilford/PanAm at Willows MA. I'd never seen those little marker lights switched on before on the widecabs. Note the old B&M call box at right...
Photo Date:  1/20/2009  Upload Date: 1/22/2009 10:41:41 AM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 944(ES44AC-H) MEC 518(GP40-2LW)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
PanAm Train AYED
Title:  PanAm Train AYED
Description:  PanAm train AYED with lease engines on an overcast day with lots of snow on the ground...
Photo Date:  1/20/2009  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 6:54:56 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  HLCX 7182(SD40-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
PanAm train AYSE
Title:  PanAm train AYSE
Description:  PanAm train AYSE abot to enter yard at Ayer.
Photo Date:  1/20/2009  Upload Date: 1/22/2009 12:54:39 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Guilford SD26 #643
Title:  Guilford SD26 #643
Description:  Guilford SD26 #643 leads train NMED at Willows MA
Photo Date:  1/25/2009  Upload Date: 1/26/2009 3:25:16 PM
Location:  Willows, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  ST 643(SD26)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Rare SD26 #643
Title:  Rare SD26 #643
Description:  Rare SD26 #643 is part of NMED's power today.
Photo Date:  1/25/2009  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 12:59:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Signal
Locomotives:  ST 643(SD26)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Pig Train Power
Title:  Pig Train Power
Description:  The day's pig train power takes on water at the old B&M tower.
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 1:04:43 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter,Night
Locomotives:  MEC 511(GP40-2LW)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NS Power By B&M Tower
Title:  NS Power By B&M Tower
Description:  NS power by the old B&M tower at Ayer MA. Tracks now carry MBTA commuter trains and PanAm (Guilford) freight.
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 9:49:09 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  NS 9831(C40-9W)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
NS Power Runs Light
Title:  NS Power Runs Light
Description:  NS power runs light at Ayer MA on MBTA/PanAm trackage.
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:36:18 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 9296(C40-9W)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
PanAm train NMED
Title:  PanAm train NMED
Description:  PanAm train NMED comes through Ayer MA. Note the "smiley pumpkin" at left!
Photo Date:  2/11/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:23:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 690(SD39) ST 621(SD26)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
NS Power
Title:  NS Power
Description:  NS power runs light at Ayer MA.
Photo Date:  2/19/2009  Upload Date: 3/1/2009 4:23:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NS 2551(SD70)
Views:  384   Comments: 0

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