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Maine Eastern 265 Pictures

Engine Details
Number Marks Current Disposition Eng. Serial No. Eng. Built: Ex-Amtrak:
265 Maine Eastern Unknown 777018-2 7/1977 265
Eng. Type: Engine Maker: Trucks: Horsepower: Weight: Prime Mover:
F40PH GE 4-Wheel HT, B-B 3000 260,000 lbs 645E3 16 cylinder
Traction Motors: Series: Air Compressor: Tractive Effort (starting): Gear Ratio: Speed:
Four GM - D77 F40 1 Gardner-Denver WBO 65,000 lbs @25% 59:15 95 mph


All diesel engine data is usually from The Diesel Shop with inclusions from Wikipedia where the information on The Diesel Shop was spotty. Former Maine Central Locomotives are checked against Maine Central Diesel Locomotives Revised Edition by Edwin B. Robertson.