BML City Point

Rail-fan Pictures of B&ML City Point Depot

After loosing their right of way the city of Belfast the B&ML moved their eastern end of operations out to City Point at 13 Oak Hill Rd, Belfast, ME 04915, coordinates 44°27'19.3"N 69°02'06.3"W. This is where a major portion of their equipment is stored. Most train rides start at Unity Station though.

City Point gets its name from the river boat trade because after rounding the point they could see downriver to Belfast.

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Taking a ride with Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad (BMLX) 50 on August 3^rd of 2014.
Video by John Erickson.

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Bailing Wire Mechanic	A mechanic known for his use of temporary fixes to get a broken piece of equipment to the next repair facility. If this is being done out on the road with the intent to get the equipment back to a repair facility for proper repair, it will be good thing, but if he does this and never intends to finish the repair we have a problem.

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Bailing Wire Mechanic

A mechanic known for his use of temporary fixes to get a broken piece of equipment to the next repair facility. If this is being done out on the road with the intent to get the equipment back to a repair facility for proper repair, it will be good thing, but if he does this and never intends to finish the repair we have a problem.

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