• Derailment @ Brownville Jct. - 02-26-2010

  • Discussion of present-day CM&Q operations, as well as discussion of predecessors Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway (MMA) and Bangor & Aroostook Railroad (BAR).
Discussion of present-day CM&Q operations, as well as discussion of predecessors Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway (MMA) and Bangor & Aroostook Railroad (BAR).

Moderator: MEC407

  by MEC407
 
Looks like there was a derailment at Brownville Junction today. Three locomotives and unknown number of cars.

News article with video: http://www.wabi.tv/news/10324/train-der ... e-junction
  by ShortlinesUSA
 
Apparently, damage to the locomotives involved has led MMA to short term lease a pair of GP9s from Pan Am Railways. Does anyone have the numbers of the geeps?
  by MEC407
 
51 and 71, according to this photo:

http://naphotos.nerail.org/s/?p=164204