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B&M BR-1
Title:  B&M BR-1
Description:  1725(GP-9) at PT Tower 2 Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  1/19/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 3:31:18 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
B&M 1725(GP-9)
Title:  B&M 1725(GP-9)
Description:  on BR-1 entering Rigby Yard
Photo Date:  1/19/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 3:31:59 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
B&M NY-20
Title:  B&M NY-20
Description:  1749-1748-1725
Photo Date:  3/10/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 3:41:34 PM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
BM GP9 1725
Title:  BM GP9 1725
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 7:22:42 AM
Location:  Mechanicville, NY
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1725
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1725
Description:  Central Vermont Railway Yard
Photo Date:  7/9/1979  Upload Date: 7/12/2007 7:57:33 AM
Location:  Saint Albans, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  This is what happens when you come upon a washout at 01:30.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:33:30 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  1134   Comments: 3
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Wider view of wreck scene, looking north on the B&M's Conn River Line. Overpass in back ground is I-91.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:34:23 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Run-off from a severe thunderstorm around 23:00 washed out a segment of the roadbed.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:34:59 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Crew miraculously survived, but swore they were "headed for a dip in the Connecticut river".
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:35:43 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  964   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Just as miraculous was the ''survival" of both the 1725 and 1726, which were repaired/rebuilt and renumbered 1825 and 1826.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:36:19 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  650   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  U fortunately, a CV Alco RS-11 that was part of the lash-up did not fare as well and was written off, with the B&M making good on the loss to the CV.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:37:00 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  714   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Note the center cylinder has been ripped off the crankcase of the air compressor, and the piston is just hanging out of it.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:37:42 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  719   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Fresh paint on the trucks suggests the locomotives saw the shop recently. That's the Connecticut River in the background, they didn't have far to go.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:38:21 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  818   Comments: 1
BM 1725
Title:  BM 1725
Description:  Study of the underside.
Photo Date:  8/5/1979  Upload Date: 10/6/2005 8:38:55 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9) BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  629   Comments: 1
B&M 1725-1726 at wreck scene
Title:  B&M 1725-1726 at wreck scene
Description:  1725-1726 at scene of wreck in Chicopee MA.
Photo Date:  8/8/1979  Upload Date: 7/7/2013 4:43:52 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Ted Houghton
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
Damaged Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1725
Title:  Damaged Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1725
Description:  EMD GP9 No. 1725 was damaged in a wreck at Chicopee, MA.
Photo Date:  8/21/1979  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 7:53:08 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BM 1725(GP9)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
B&M EM-X
Title:  B&M EM-X
Description:  1726-1723-1751
Photo Date:  1/31/1971  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 7:55:43 AM
Location:  West Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
B&M Power
Title:  B&M Power
Description:  1726-1703-4227B-1734
Photo Date:  9/19/1971  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 2:27:46 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
B&M NE-84
Title:  B&M NE-84
Description:  1726-1714-1719-1733
Photo Date:  5/14/1972  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 4:40:16 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
WR-2
Title:  WR-2
Description:  1726-1702-1564
Photo Date:  6/10/1972  Upload Date: 7/5/2011 2:25:37 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
B&M 1726(GP-9)+
Title:  B&M 1726(GP-9)+
Description:  from Mystic Jct. tower
Photo Date:  6/18/1972  Upload Date: 7/5/2011 2:09:57 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
B&M BM-3
Title:  B&M BM-3
Description:  1726-1745-1744 arriving
Photo Date:  1/7/1973  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 9:32:38 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
B&M MB-6
Title:  B&M MB-6
Description:  1726-1700-1745
Photo Date:  1/14/1973  Upload Date: 8/3/2011 3:33:44 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
B&M BM-3
Title:  B&M BM-3
Description:  1726-1717-1742
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:20:47 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
B&M BM-3 & Budd car
Title:  B&M BM-3 & Budd car
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:20:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
B&M RW-1
Title:  B&M RW-1
Description:  1726-1717-1733
Photo Date:  3/28/1974  Upload Date: 9/22/2011 10:33:27 AM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1726-1717(GP-9s)
Photo Date:  4/4/1974  Upload Date: 9/22/2011 3:16:52 PM
Location:  East Kingston, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
B&M 1726(GP-9)
Title:  B&M 1726(GP-9)
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/1975  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 2:54:09 PM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
B&M BM-7
Title:  B&M BM-7
Description:  1726-4267B-PC 2920
Photo Date:  9/19/1977  Upload Date: 10/25/2011 2:55:37 PM
Location:  Hoosac Tunnel Station, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
B&M BM-7
Title:  B&M BM-7
Description:  1726-1721-1737
Photo Date:  5/17/1979  Upload Date: 12/6/2011 4:36:20 PM
Location:  Buckland, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (1)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (1)
Description:  The B&M's two "Big Hooks" begin the lift of GP-9 1726 from ther embankment. (cropped)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:02:54 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  581   Comments: 1
Lifting the 1726 (1A)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (1A)
Description:  The B&M's two "Big Hooks" begin the lift of GP-9 1726 from the embankment. (full frame)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:03:31 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (2)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (2)
Description:  Dragging the 1726 up off the embankment. Trucks in the foreground will go underneath her. (cropped)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:04:34 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (2A)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (2A)
Description:  Dragging the 1726 up off the embankment. Trucks in the foreground will go underneath her. (full frame)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:05:27 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (3)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (3)
Description:  After repositioning the lifting cables, the 1726 is rolled upright with some help from a "Cat" out of picture, at left, note the cable. (cropped)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:06:35 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (3A)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (3A)
Description:  After repositioning the lifting cables, the 1726 is rolled upright with some help from a "Cat", at left, note the cable. (full frame)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:07:28 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (4)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (4)
Description:  The 1726 sits upright for the first time in several days.
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:08:18 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  528   Comments: 1
Lifting the 1726 (5)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (5)
Description:  With the two hooks suspending the 1726 in the air, the first truck is rolled under her.
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:25:49 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (6)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (6)
Description:  Getting the rear truck positioned in the bolster bearing prior to installing the front truck.
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:26:39 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (7)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (7)
Description:  The 250T crane lifts the front end to permit the front truck to be rolled under. (cropped)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:27:44 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (7A)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (7A)
Description:  The 250T crane lifts the front end to permit the front truck to be rolled under. (full frame)
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:28:27 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
Lifting the 1726 (8)
Title:  Lifting the 1726 (8)
Description:  Dozer drags the 1726 out of the way so the two "Big Hooks" can go to work recovering GP-9 1725. Elsewhere in this album is a photo of the 1726 a couple of years later, rebuilt and renumbered as the 1826.
Photo Date:  8/7/1979  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 7:29:22 PM
Location:  Chicopee, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
Damaged Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1726
Title:  Damaged Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1726
Description:  EMD GP9 No. 1726 was damaged in a wreck at Chicopee, MA.
Photo Date:  8/21/1979  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 8:03:03 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BM 1726(GP9)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
B&M 1727(GP-9)
Title:  B&M 1727(GP-9)
Description:  fresh paint
Photo Date:  1/10/1971  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 7:40:50 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
B&M PB-100
Title:  B&M PB-100
Description:  1727-1737-1702+
Photo Date:  1/10/1971  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 7:59:48 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
B&M RW-1
Title:  B&M RW-1
Description:  1727-4266B-1574
Photo Date:  4/2/1972  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 5:55:42 PM
Location:  Rollinsford, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1727-4268B-4268A
Photo Date:  4/4/1972  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 6:11:29 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1727-4267B-1576
Photo Date:  4/6/1972  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 5:46:30 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1568-4267B-1727+
Photo Date:  4/8/1972  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 6:00:06 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  4267B-1727-1561
Photo Date:  4/8/1972  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 6:14:15 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1727(GP9)
Views:  215   Comments: 0


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