309, 504, 377, & 510 at Gray on the 13th of November, 2005. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 376 has the DJ-1 crew on RUPO at Mountain Jct on April 16th of 2013. Video by John Erickson.
POED and MEC engines 7545, 7517, & 510 head out across the marsh at Winnocks Neck on June 9th of 2018. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 510 takes RUPO westbound by Merril Rd, Lewiston on December 29th of 2018. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 381, 383, & 510 pull RUPO through Falmouth (CPF 192) in Portland on August 24th of 2019. Photo by John Erickson.
MEC 507 & 510 cross Jennings Rd in Leeds on February 15th of 2020 with PORU. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 606, 3400, & 3404 + 4 other engines put WAPO back together at Monmouth Maine on March 6th of 2020. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 606 WAPO gets help from WA-1 after stalling at Monmouth Maine on March 6th of 2020. Video by John Erickson. See this video on YouTube and subscribe.
MEC 510, 511, & 507 heading for Danville at Blake in New Gloucester with PORU on September 19th of 2020. Video by John Erickson.
MEC engines 351, 510, & 305 and RUPO flying west at all of 10mph at Stricklands East in Livermore Falls on October 3rd of 2020. Video by John Erickson.
MEC 510 westbound into Rigby at Mountain Junction, Portland on May 26nd 2021. Video by John Erickson.
Engine Details
Number
Marks
Current Disposition
Eng. Serial No.
Eng. Built:
Date Acquired:
510
MEC
Active
A3437
9/1975-3/1976
1990s
Eng. Type:
Engine Maker:
Trucks:
Horsepower:
Weight:
Engine:
GP40-2
EMD
HTB 4-Wheel
3000
250,000 lbs
645E3C 16 cylinder
Bore & Stroke:
Fuel Capacity:
Truck Wheel Base:
Tractive Effort (starting):
Gear Ratio:
Speed:
9.08" X 10"
1700
9'-00"
61,000 lbs @25%
62:15
65 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.