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SLR 3001 Pictures from John Erickson
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GMTX 3733 and GATX 3702 in Danville in February of 2000.
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GMTX 3733, GATX 3702, & SLR 3000 at Danville ME in February of 2000.
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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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GMTX 3001 coming back from Deering Junction at Mountain Junction on July 8th of 2014.
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It's a mixed bag of power on POWA today, MEC 518, NS 3470, MEC 321, & GMTX 3001 as they come across the Androscoggin River bridge into Lewiston on August 28th of 2014.
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GMTX leased locomotive 3001 leads B&M 328 and RUPO through Green on July 23rd of 2015.
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| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
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| 3001 | SLR | Active | 31455 | 2/1969 | |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
| GP40 | EMD | HTB 4-Wheel | 3000 | 245,000 lbs | 645E 16 cylinder |
| Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
| 9.08" X 10" | 3600 | 9'-00" | 62,500 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.