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By John Erickson
Rail-fan Pictures at Yard 8
Yard 8 is where the Merril Marine Terminal is. They transfer loads of coal for the paper mills and dry goods. There is also a propane facility and unneeded slurry cars may also be stored here.
Pictures
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ST engine 211 hit the ground and is awaiting track repairs in yard 8 in Portland on the 2nd of April, 2003.
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ST engine 211 hit the ground and is awaiting track repairs in yard 8 in Portland on the 2nd of April, 2003.
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Merrill Marine Terminal, yard 8 in Portland on the 2nd of April, 2003.
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Merrill Marine Terminal, yard 8 in Portland on the 2nd of April, 2003.
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ST 12 with PO-1 at Yard 8 on April 13, 2005.
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ST 12 with PO-1 at Yard 8 on April 13, 2005.
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MEC 320 & 379 and the PORI crew pick up their own coal at yard 8 on May 5th 2005.
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MEC 343 working Yard 8 in Portland, ME on January 4th 2006.
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MEC 343 working Yard 8 in Portland, ME on January 4th 2006.
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B&M 328 and PO-1 work Yard 8 on the 30th of December 2009.
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CSXT Mississippi and the rest of the Officer and Crew Special (OCS) at yard 8 on November 17th of 2018.
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PAR 1, & 2 and the rest of the Officer and Crew Special (OCS) at yard 8 on November 17th of 2018.
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ST 102 (Bluebird) and the rest of the Officer and Crew Special (OCS) at yard 8 on November 17th of 2018.
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ST 100 & 101 and the rest of the Officer and Crew Special (OCS) at yard 8 on November 17th of 2018.
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MEC 517 & 518 pick up coal at yard 8 on October 6th of 2023.
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Videos
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MEC 343 in Yard 8 in Portland, ME January 4th of 2006.
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MEC 343 in Yard 8 in Portland, ME January 4th of 2006.
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You can find yard 8 at 133 Cassidy Point Dr Portland, ME 04102, 43°38'36.1"N 70°16'38.0"W, Pan Am milepost 197