Aroostook Valley
Dark Green with black trucks.
| No. | Built | Serial No. | Notes | Photographs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1945 | |||
| 11 | 1945 | |||
| 12 | 1949 | 30246 | RR Picture Archives |
Maine Central
Maine Central’s only diesel purchases between Pearl Harbour Day, 7th December 1941 and May 1945. No.11 was purchased for $32,900 and went into service at Augusta. Soon Augusta, Lewiston Lower and Livermore Falls became diesel-only servicing points.
| No. | Built | Serial No. | Livery | Notes | Photographs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sep 1941 | 13095 | Delivered in Black with Red Stripes. Maine Central Pine Green by May 1965. | Sold Apr 1974. | RR Picture Archives |
| 12 | Aug 1942 | 15036 | Still black with red stripes when withdrawn. | Sold Nov 1975. | RR Picture Archives |
| 13 | May 1945 | 27973 | Still black with red stripes in Aug 1973. | Sold Apr 1974 | RR Picture Archives |
| 14 | May 1945 | 29974 | Retired Dec 1977 | RR Picture Archives | |
| 15 | May 1945 | 29975 | Sold. One time based on the Conway Scenic Railroad | ||
| 16 | May 1946 | 28488 | Still black with red stripes when withdrawn. | Acquired by Aroostook Valley Railroad (AVL), Maine in December 1986 for parts. | RR Picture Archives |
| 17 | May 1947 | 28348 | Still black with red stripes when withdrawn. | Sold Apr 1974 | RR Picture Archives |
Modelling
Boston & Maine No. 118 by Bachmann 81857 (Trovestar)
More Information
- Hayden, Bob. Model Railroader Cyclopedia Volume 2 Diesel Locomotives. Kalmbach Books, 1980, pp. 32-33.
- Melvin, George F. Maine Central in Color Volume 3. Morning Sun Books, 2008, p.8.
- Robertson, E. B. Maine Central Diesel Locomotives. Edwin B. Robertson, 1978, pp. 8-11.