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MEC 519 Pictures
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MEC 519, MEC 372, and B&M 332 head east on a light engine move at Royal Junction on the 20th of July 2005.
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MEC 519, B&M 330, MEC 378, & MEC 345 head west with WAED at Danville on May 21st of 2008.
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MEC 519 on WAED at Danville in Auburn on May 21st of 2008.
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MEC 519, MEC 316, & 2 others head east with EDNM at Gray on July 22nd of 2009.
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MEC 519 & GMTX 3001 take RUPO through Den on July 5th of 2014.
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MEC 519 & GMTX 3001 take RUPO through Lewiston on July 5th of 2014.
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CSXT 902, & MEC 349, 519, & 354 in the Rigby Engine Pool on May 18th of 2015.
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MEC 519 heads east through Falmouth on the 3rd of June 2015.
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MEC 519 & 518 lead POWA through Den in Lewiston on August 3rd of 2015.
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MEC 519, & 517 with WAPO at Danville in Auburn on March 31st of 2017.
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MEC 519 & 516 with PORU at Merrill Rd in Lewiston on May 30th of 2017.
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MEC 519 with PORU at Hacket's in Auburn on June 16th of 2017.
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MEC 519 with RUPO at Den in Lewiston on June 23rd of 2017.
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MEC 519 leads PORU at Hackets in Auburn on December 29th of 2018.
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MEC 519 leads 518, 503 and 343 with POWA through Green on July 22nd of 2015.
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PORU pulls through Auburn with MEC engines 519, 516, & 317 & 69 cars on June 16th 2017.
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MEC engines 519, 509, & 326 lead RUPO westbound at Falmouth, CPF 192 into Portland on March 2nd of 2019.
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| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
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| 519 | MEC | Active | A3460 | 5/1976 | 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.