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Pictures of MBTA 3247
 
Owner: Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40-3Built As:CO 4092 (GP40)
Serial Number:39238Order No:5811
Frame Number:5811-2Built:12/1971
Notes:GP40-2 Former OHCR 3247
Other locos with this serial:  CO 4092(GP40) CSX 6847(GP40) OHCR 3247(GP40) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
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MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description:  MBCR work train rumbles down the 4th Iron, passing alongside GATX lease engines that are set out for interchange.
Photo Date:  5/7/2014  Upload Date: 5/8/2014 5:44:07 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) GMTX 2217(GP38-2)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
Stand-by power
Title:  Stand-by power
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2014  Upload Date: 5/28/2014 9:09:28 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1010(F40PH) MBTA 1006(F40PH)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2014  Upload Date: 8/26/2014 12:25:59 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 2008(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
a Tired Veteran
Title:  a Tired Veteran
Description:  worn and covered in oil
Photo Date:  7/6/2014  Upload Date: 7/7/2014 2:51:32 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
MARC 66
Title:  MARC 66
Description:  The work train holds the eastbound, while ex MARC GP-40's occupy the westbound out in front of Boston Engine Terminal, still waiting to be shipped back to their owner.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 9:04:47 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MARC 66(GP40WH-2) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
Dumping Stone
Title:  Dumping Stone
Description:  dumoing ballast on the NH Route
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 12:34:29 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Work Extra
Title:  Work Extra
Description:  dumping ballast on the NH Route
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 12:35:25 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  Wayne Johnson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Old & New
Title:  Old & New
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/2014  Upload Date: 8/26/2014 12:35:26 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 2006(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Very early in the morning
Title:  Very early in the morning
Description:  Old and new power wait out the early morning hours at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/17/2014 7:43:35 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 2006(MP40PH-3C)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Sunrise at B.E.T.
Title:  Sunrise at B.E.T.
Description:  GP-40 3247 idles in the cool morning air at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  8/20/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 7:25:53 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Two breeds of Geeps
Title:  Two breeds of Geeps
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2014  Upload Date: 9/10/2014 1:20:29 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1135(GP40MC)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2015  Upload Date: 1/12/2015 3:51:12 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  Christopher Kelliher
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2015 10:14:12 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
MBTA Plow Extra
Title:  MBTA Plow Extra
Description:  MBTA plow extra after one of many snow-days this year...
Photo Date:  2/5/2015  Upload Date: 2/9/2015 4:34:40 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
End of the day
Title:  End of the day
Description:  The Keolis work train has put up on the old B&A Eastbound while SLC lease units, not yet in service,occupy the B&A Westbound out by Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  5/18/2015  Upload Date: 5/22/2015 5:18:41 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) SLC 302(F40PH)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
MBTA 904
Title:  MBTA 904
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2016  Upload Date: 5/17/2016 7:15:01 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Joe C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1066(F40PH-2C)
Views:  1105   Comments: 1
Work Extra With Rail Cleaning Equipment...
Title:  Work Extra With Rail Cleaning Equipment...
Description:  Work extra moving rail cleaning equipment to the yard at West Cambridge, seen here at Hill's Crossing in Belmont MA.
Photo Date:  6/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 6:13:07 PM
Location:  Belmont, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  272   Comments: 4
MBTA C-1
Title:  MBTA C-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/5/2016 8:47:32 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  A. Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2016  Upload Date: 9/5/2016 8:46:46 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  A. Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  448   Comments: 1
Work Train
Title:  Work Train
Description:  MBTA work train is in the clear for a pair of Amtrak extras at the former Beacon Park yard.
Photo Date:  9/20/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 2:57:36 PM
Location:  Allston, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Busy Morning
Title:  Busy Morning
Description:  Pan Am LOSA makes up his train on the #1 track, while an MBTA work train holds the #2 track and stored motive power occupies the #1 and 2 Turnout.
Photo Date:  9/22/2016  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 3:20:43 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 310(GP40) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  360   Comments: 2
Meet at Third Avenue
Title:  Meet at Third Avenue
Description:  The MBTA work train pulls up alongside Pan Am BO-1 at Third Ave. in Somerville.
Photo Date:  10/25/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 3:16:05 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MEC 371(GP40) MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  279   Comments: 2
To the rescue
Title:  To the rescue
Description:  The work train having been called out to rescue a disabled train at the new Wauchusett facility, waits in the clear for a scheduled train to put up before leaving for Boston.
Photo Date:  12/12/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 3:39:06 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MBTA 1053(F40PH-2C)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
Unloading Salt
Title:  Unloading Salt
Description:  The MBTA work train unloading rock salt at the new Wauchusett station.
Photo Date:  12/27/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 3:40:11 PM
Location:  Westminster, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
MBTA Work Extra...
Title:  MBTA Work Extra...
Description:  ... heads east on the old Boston & Maine
Photo Date:  12/27/2016  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 6:39:58 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
Work Train
Title:  Work Train
Description:  The MBTA work train is paused at Silver Lake to load scrap ties.
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 3:41:14 PM
Location:  Wilmington, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  334   Comments: 2
Interchange
Title:  Interchange
Description:  The MBTA work train has arrived at Lawrence yard to interchange coaches headed west for rebuilding with Pan Am LA-1.
Photo Date:  1/6/2017  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 3:42:06 PM
Location:  Lawrence, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3) MEC 608(SD40-2)
Views:  628   Comments: 1
MBTA 3247
Title:  MBTA 3247
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2017  Upload Date: 8/3/2017 9:20:48 PM
Location:  Montvale, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3247(GP40-3)
Views:  383   Comments: 1

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