Welcome to Southern Maine Rail Pics
By John Erickson
Saint Lawrence & Atlantic RR (SLR)
The Saint Lawrence and Atlantic RR (SLR) and the St-Laurent et Atlantique Quebec (SLQ) currently operate about 160 miles of track between East Deering in Portland, ME and St Rosalie, Que. They are a subsidiary of Gennesee and Wyoming. Their major locomotive facilities are at Lewiston Jct. in Auburn, ME. And they connect to:
- PanAm (PAR) at Danville Jct, in Auburn, ME.
- New Hampshire Central (NHCR) at Groveton, and North Stratford, NH
- Central Maine and Quebec Railway (CMQ) at Lennoxville, Que.
- and the Canadian National at Richmond, Que.
Videos
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SLR 1502, & SLR 1504 with SLR 513 switching Auburn Manufacturing on April 23rd of 2013.
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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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SLR train 512 with engines 1504 & 1502 makes the transfer at Danville Junction on June 21st of 2017.
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Quebec and Gateneau 3014 hauls train 513 across Hotel Rd on January 18th of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.
Pictures
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In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
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In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
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In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
Photo by John Erickson. -
In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
Photo by John Erickson. -
In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
Photo by John Erickson. -
In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
Photo by John Erickson. -
In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
Photo by John Erickson. -
In August of 2009 a sun-kink in the rail caused a derailment in the Bethel area. I got there on August 17th after cleanup was underway.
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GMTX 3001 coming back from Deering Junction at Mountain Junction on July 8th of 2014.
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SLR 3007 brings train 513 down to deliver cars to Danville on May 5th of 2017.
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SLR 3007 brings train 513 down to deliver cars to Danville on May 5th of 2017.
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SLR 1502, & 1504, train 513, bringing cars to Danville on May 19th of 2017.
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SLR 1502, & 1504, train 513, bringing cars to Danville on May 19th of 2017.
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SLR 3806 and 513 at Danville in Auburn on September 5th of 2019.
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SLR train 513 with SLR engines 805 & 3805 at Lewiston Junction in Auburn on May 13th of 2020.
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SLR train 513 with SLR engines 805 & 3805 at Lewiston Junction in Auburn on May 13th of 2020.
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SLR train 513 with SLR engines 805 & 3805 at Lewiston Junction in Auburn on May 13th of 2020.
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MEC 7575 waits on the side at Danville while 1502 & 1504 make a delivery on July 22nd of 2020.
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SLR 3008 works the Danville switching with train 512 on December 12th of 2020.
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SLR 3008 working 513 at Lewiston Junction in Auburn on January 7th of 2021.
Photo by John Erickson.
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| Frequency | AAR No | Use | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160.965 | 57 | SLR Road | 1 |
| 161.535 | 95 | SLR ST at Danville | |
| 160.815 | 47 | SLR Yard/Agent | 2 |
This feed comes to you from Lisbon Falls, Maine, and is intended to monitor PanAm, Amtrak, and Saint Lawrence & Atlantic frequencies. This feed may not work on cellphones or may have sound garbled due to digital compression by the phone providers. If this happens you can pick up the Broadcastify app from the major app stores and find it in Androscoggin Co., Maine.