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By:Billy Stone
Dates:1/1/2010 - 1/1/2020
Album Info:From Ayer to Mickeyville the line is Pan Am Southern the joint operation between Pan Am and Norfolk Southern. Now that the autoracks are back and intermodal will be growing from now on anything from Ayer west will be in this folder
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Backing To Their Train
Title:  Backing To Their Train
Description:  NMED's power passes the "Field Goal" type signals at CPF-AY
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:08 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 505(GP40-2LW) MEC 510(GP40-2LW)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO rounds the curve just east of Shirley Station. This is the begging of a chase that finally ended in E. Deerfield
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:10 AM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO passes the site of the old Wachusett Station
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:50:28 AM
Location:  Wachusett, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Crew Swap
Title:  Crew Swap
Description:  AYMO and MOAY swap crews at E. Deerfield
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:50:32 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6686(SD60) NS 9931(C40-9W)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
NMED
Title:  NMED
Description:  NMED is all back together and the crew is just waiting for District 3 to give them a 241 and they will be on their way to Fitchburg to tie down
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:11 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 510(GP40-2LW) MEC 505(GP40-2LW)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO crusies on through Gardner
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:50:34 AM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO crosses back to single iron at Tyters
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:03 AM
Location:  Athol, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO flys by Farley.
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:50:36 AM
Location:  Farley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO rounds the curve at Montague. Next stop is E. Deerfield to swap trains with MOAY
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:05 AM
Location:  Montague, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9931(C40-9W) NS 9172(C40-9W)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY with NS 6686 leading pulls the power up to WX were they will swap crews
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:50:26 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6686(SD60) NS 8919(C40-9W)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
So It Begins
Title:  So It Begins
Description:  Today was the first day AYMO ran with NS power. Here MOAY's power(left) is taken off the train runs up the crews swap and AYMO's crew takes the power to the pits. MOAY's crew then heads west with AYMO(right)
Photo Date:  1/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 11:26:07 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8730(C40-8) NS 9931(C40-9W)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Autoracks
Title:  Autoracks
Description:  After about five years of no Autoracks the town of Ayer gets to see them again(They really don't want them)
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 4:31:20 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  240   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  NS 6686 leads AYMO up the hill at East Gardner with three different engine types
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 5:48:35 PM
Location:  East Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6686(SD60) NS 8919(C40-9W) NS 8730(C40-8)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  NS 6686 leads AYMO at Roalyston with three different engine types
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 5:48:31 PM
Location:  Royalston, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6686(SD60) NS 8919(C40-9W) NS 8730(C40-8)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
ETTX 710587
Title:  ETTX 710587
Description:  ETTX 710587(CSX) at the rack yard in Ayer
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 5:48:32 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  206   Comments: 0
CSX Racks
Title:  CSX Racks
Description:  Two CSX racks sit at the rack yard awaiting AY-5 to switch them out
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 5:48:33 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  152   Comments: 0
AY-5
Title:  AY-5
Description:  AY-5 passes the autorack yard and the empty racks they will be picking up
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 4:31:22 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 313(GP40)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
ED495
Title:  ED495
Description:  The power off of ED495 heads back to their train in the last light of the day
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 4:31:26 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 505(GP40-2LW) HLCX 6329(SD40-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
ED495
Title:  ED495
Description:  ED495 gets the ok to leave Ayer. Next stop in N. Chelmsford to drop the Nashua's off.
Photo Date:  1/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/16/2010 4:31:23 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 505(GP40-2LW) HLCX 6329(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Pumkins
Title:  Pumkins
Description:  BNSF 5201 appoarches the eastbound signal at MP 38 in Shirley
Photo Date:  2/19/2010  Upload Date: 2/19/2010 10:49:00 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5201(C44-9W) BNSF 7404(ES44DC)
Views:  929   Comments: 3
Now Arriving...
Title:  Now Arriving...
Description:  AYMO with BNSF 5201 leading this time passes Shirley Station
Photo Date:  2/19/2010  Upload Date: 2/19/2010 11:02:30 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5201(C44-9W) BNSF 7404(ES44DC)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO with the BNSF 5201 and BNSF 7404 set heads west on AYMO about a week after it first led AYMO west.
Photo Date:  2/19/2010  Upload Date: 2/19/2010 11:33:27 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5201(C44-9W) BNSF 7404(ES44DC)
Views:  558   Comments: 1
NS 6738/CRQ 5510
Title:  NS 6738/CRQ 5510
Description:  NS 6738 will lead AYMO out of Ayer. Too bad I had to leave before that could happen
Photo Date:  4/21/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2010 11:23:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6738(SD60I)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY making moves on the Easy Wye
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:02:12 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  NS 7551(ES40DC) NS 9413(C40-9W)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO creeps up towards Walker Rd. in Shirley
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:04:45 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(SD70ACe) NS 7674(ES40DC) NS 7677(ES40DC)
Views:  699   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO starts to head out of Ayer with the towns "skyline" in the background
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:04:59 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(SD70ACe) NS 7674(ES40DC) NS 7677(ES40DC)
Views:  964   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 leads AYMO
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:00:30 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(SD70ACe)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO crusies by Shirley Rd. curve with UP SD70ACe 8444 leading
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 12:04:52 AM
Location:  Lunenburg, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(SD70ACe) NS 7674(ES40DC) NS 7677(ES40DC)
Views:  845   Comments: 1
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO crusies on by the Shirley Rd. Bridge in Lunenburg
Photo Date:  8/23/2010  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 6:39:26 PM
Location:  Lunenburg, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9923(C40-9W)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Still Waiting
Title:  Still Waiting
Description:  An inbound MBTA train passes AYMO as the crew waits for a track crew to dig out the switches
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:13 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1017(F40PH) MEC 601(SD40-3)
Views:  665   Comments: 1
Hope Those Heaters Work
Title:  Hope Those Heaters Work
Description:  AYMO sits in the whipping winds waiting for a track crew to dig out the switches.
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:16 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 601(SD40-3)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Pullin Them West
Title:  Pullin Them West
Description:  The switches are clear and AYMO pulls off the West Wye and on to the number two.
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:21 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  MEC 601(SD40-3)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO with a mixed set of Pan Am and NS power pulls down the number two track
Photo Date:  12/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:24 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 601(SD40-3)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO heads out of town
Photo Date:  12/29/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:29 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9711(C40-9W)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO hits some rays of sun in Shirley
Photo Date:  12/29/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:34 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9711(C40-9W)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO crawls up the hill(Thanks to a work area). Very interesting to hear those NS GE's chuggin up the hill
Photo Date:  12/29/2010  Upload Date: 1/7/2011 8:57:38 PM
Location:  Wachusett, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9711(C40-9W)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
AY-4
Title:  AY-4
Description:  AY-4 using a nice looking NS SD-60 standard cab plows more snow off the east wye the day after yet another storm
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 9:42:37 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6598(SD60)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
NS 2525
Title:  NS 2525
Description:  NS 2525 brings up the rear of what would have been a nice lash-up if they had to turn the power
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/23/2011 9:36:53 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
AY-5
Title:  AY-5
Description:  AY-5 pulls a string of loaded tankers for Epic, CPF and Spagna off the east wye
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:52:41 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 605(SD40-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO work the east wye
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:53:03 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9668(C40-9W)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Just In Case...
Title:  Just In Case...
Description:  Just in case you wanted to know how to adjust your locomotive seat before entering the locomotive... on NS 2525 oblivosly
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:53:12 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO is finally put together(without any racks) and pulls off the west wye to head west
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:53:20 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2525(SD70)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY arrives at Ayer just as darkness takes over the town. It was very interesting to see it this early but none the less it was a train that day
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:53:27 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  NS 8424(C40-8W)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY backs into the Hill Yard just as darkness takes over Ayer.
Photo Date:  1/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:48:20 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  NS 8424(C40-8W)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO with NS 9039 leading pulls up to Shirley Station to pickup his conductor and to restart the second engine
Photo Date:  2/11/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:08:56 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9039(C40-9W)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Crusin'
Title:  Crusin'
Description:  AYMO with Ex Conrail now NS 8449 cruises around the corner at Shirley Station
Photo Date:  2/11/2011  Upload Date: 2/19/2010 11:27:27 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  255   Comments: 3
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO passes Patterson Rd. just clearing the west wye as they passed the signals
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:09:04 PM
Location:  Shirley, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8449(C40-8W)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
AYMO
Title:  AYMO
Description:  AYMO pulls onto the number 2 track to drop of his loaded P&W racks
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:09:19 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8449(C40-8W)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY passes the detector at MP 346.6
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:09:27 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8450(C40-8W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
MOAY
Title:  MOAY
Description:  MOAY crosses the Rte. bridge. They will meet AYMO led by another Ex Conrail leader at the west end of Gardner yard
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:08:16 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8450(C40-8W)
Views:  172   Comments: 0


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