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10/31/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Vermont Railway
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:SSW 7255 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:847046-8Order No:847046
Frame Number:847009-8Built:10/1984
Notes:Ex-UP, Exx-SP, Exxx-SSW
Other locos with this serial:  VTR 307(GP40-2) SSW 7255(GP40-2)
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Bridging the Gap
Title:  Bridging the Gap
Description:  263 passes through East Wallingford seen from below
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 7/13/2019 8:25:55 PM
Location:  East Wallingford, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 303(GP40-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Pulling Hard
Title:  Pulling Hard
Description:  GMRC 263 roars uphill through East Wallingford with 5 units
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 7/13/2019 8:26:30 PM
Location:  East Wallingford, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 303(GP40-2) CLP 306(GP40-2) VTR 308(GP40-2) CLP 204(GP38-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
At the Summit
Title:  At the Summit
Description:  Vermont Railway 263 pulls hard passing through the small town of Mt Holly
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 7/13/2019 8:27:13 PM
Location:  Mount Holly, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 303(GP40-2) CLP 306(GP40-2) VTR 308(GP40-2) CLP 204(GP38-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
One More for the Show
Title:  One More for the Show
Description:  263 is the approach to Ludlow with an all red lashup
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 7/13/2019 8:28:08 PM
Location:  Grahamville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 303(GP40-2) CLP 306(GP40-2) VTR 308(GP40-2) CLP 204(GP38-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
WACR Eastbound BESW
Title:  WACR Eastbound BESW
Description:  WACR eastbound BESW climbs along the Stevens Branch in Barre, Vermont. Today's train consists of VTR GP40-2 307, GMRC GP9E 804, and 13 empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  8/30/2019  Upload Date: 9/7/2019 9:13:33 PM
Location:  Barre, VT
Author:  Fritz Gerhardt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
WACR Eastbound BESW
Title:  WACR Eastbound BESW
Description:  WACR eastbound BESW clears one of the many road crossings in Barre, Vermont. Today's train consists of VTR GP40-2 307, GMRC GP9E 804, and 13 empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  8/30/2019  Upload Date: 9/7/2019 9:20:29 PM
Location:  Barre, VT
Author:  Fritz Gerhardt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
WACR Eastbound BESW
Title:  WACR Eastbound BESW
Description:  WACR eastbound BESW crosses Vermont Route 62 in Barre, Vermont. Today's train consists of VTR GP40-2 307, GMRC GP9E 804, and 13 empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  8/30/2019  Upload Date: 9/7/2019 9:21:45 PM
Location:  Barre, VT
Author:  Fritz Gerhardt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
WACR Eastbound BESW
Title:  WACR Eastbound BESW
Description:  WACR eastbound BESW climbs along the Stevens Branch in Barre, Vermont. Today's train consists of VTR GP40-2 307, GMRC GP9E 804, and 13 empty gondolas.
Photo Date:  8/30/2019  Upload Date: 9/7/2019 9:17:50 PM
Location:  Barre, VT
Author:  Fritz Gerhardt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
White River Junction
Title:  White River Junction
Description:  GMTX 2215 & VTR 307 pull a single tank car from across the Connecticut River into White River Junction. Taken from near the station.
Photo Date:  10/7/2019  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 5:18:11 PM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  Ryan K
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2215(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
White River Junction
Title:  White River Junction
Description:  GMTX 2215 & VTR 307 pull a single tank car from across the Connecticut River into White River Junction. Thats an old Vermont Railway TOFC trailer now being used for storage. Taken from near the station.
Photo Date:  10/7/2019  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 5:24:10 PM
Location:  White River Junction, VT
Author:  Ryan K
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 2215(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
WACR Southbound NPWJ
Title:  WACR Southbound NPWJ
Description:  WACR southbound NPWJ departs Lyndonville, Vermont on a colorful fall day. Today's train consists of VTR GP40-2 307, GMTX GP38-2 2215, and 8 cars of ixed freight.
Photo Date:  10/14/2019  Upload Date: 11/4/2019 9:24:36 PM
Location:  Lyndonville, VT
Author:  Fritz Gerhardt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
VTR 307 & 431
Title:  VTR 307 & 431
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2020  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 6:21:35 PM
Location:  Sunderland, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 2
VTR 307 & 431
Title:  VTR 307 & 431
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2020  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 6:23:35 PM
Location:  Arlington, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 4
VTR 307 & 431
Title:  VTR 307 & 431
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2020  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 6:24:18 PM
Location:  Shaftsbury, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
VTR 307 & 431
Title:  VTR 307 & 431
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2020  Upload Date: 2/5/2020 6:25:04 PM
Location:  Shaftsbury, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 2
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Yard job talks with the departing 264
Photo Date:  8/12/2021  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 9:22:38 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Colorful Lashup on the Green Mountain Main
Title:  Colorful Lashup on the Green Mountain Main
Description:  GMRC 263 continues on to Bellows Falls with 6 engines on the point, including GP38 #203 which is on its way to the Conway Scenic
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:14:51 PM
Location:  Rockingham, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 432(SD70M-2) VTR 307(GP40-2) GMTX 2208(GP38-2) CLP 204(GP38-2) VTR 208(GP38-2) CSRX 203(GP38)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
Back to Rutland
Title:  Back to Rutland
Description:  Now running as 264, the Green Mountain job passes through one of the several truss bridges on the GMRC route
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:13:51 PM
Location:  Bartonsville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 208(GP38-2) CLP 204(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
Lunch Break
Title:  Lunch Break
Description:  GMRC 264 pauses at Chester to grab a quick snack before continuing on to Rutland
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:17:31 PM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 208(GP38-2) CLP 204(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 432(SD70M-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
Into the Trough
Title:  Into the Trough
Description:  Vermont Railway 264 rolls into Gassetts with what little color is still hanging on in Vermont's Green Mountains
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:19:53 PM
Location:  Gassetts, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 208(GP38-2) CLP 204(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 432(SD70M-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Along Route 103
Title:  Along Route 103
Description:  GMRC 264 passes along Rt 103 just outside of Ludlow after a passing rain shower
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:23:46 PM
Location:  Grahamville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 208(GP38-2) CLP 204(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 432(SD70M-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
Out to Whitehall
Title:  Out to Whitehall
Description:  CLP 264 departs Rutland not long after 9pm with 307 leading LHF.
Photo Date:  10/18/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:26:34 PM
Location:  Rutland, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 432(SD70M-2)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Color on the Green Mountain Job
Title:  Color on the Green Mountain Job
Description:  GMRC 263 rolls through Shrewsbury with VTR GP40-2 307 on the point
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:44:17 AM
Location:  Shrewsbury, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Vermont Railroading at its Finest
Title:  Vermont Railroading at its Finest
Description:  VRS 263 rolls across the trestle in East Wallingford with an all red consist
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:45:29 AM
Location:  East Wallingford, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2) VTR 206(GP38-3)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Approaching the Summit
Title:  Approaching the Summit
Description:  Vermont Railway 263 rolls into Mt Holly as some of the last bits of fall color hang on to the trees
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:46:31 AM
Location:  Mount Holly, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Reds in the Green Mountains
Title:  Reds in the Green Mountains
Description:  A trio of company painted locomotives roll east with train #263 at Okemo with traffic for Bellows Falls
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:47:24 AM
Location:  Grahamville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2) VTR 206(GP38-3)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
No Stop at Smithville
Title:  No Stop at Smithville
Description:  GMRC 263 passes through Smithville and makes a straight shot to DA.
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:47:59 AM
Location:  Smithville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
Up From Above
Title:  Up From Above
Description:  GMRC 263 exits the trough and makes good time through the small community of Gassetts
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:48:35 AM
Location:  Gassetts, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
Chasing Through Chester
Title:  Chasing Through Chester
Description:  The Green Mountain job passes through the small town of Chester with a trio of reds
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:49:24 AM
Location:  Chester, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) VTR 431(SD70M-2) VTR 206(GP38-3)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Passing the Covered Bridge
Title:  Passing the Covered Bridge
Description:  VRS 263 passes the Bartonsville Covered bridge which was built in 2012 after the original one was destroyed from flooding
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 8:50:06 AM
Location:  Bartonsville, VT
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
VTR 210 in Burlington
Title:  VTR 210 in Burlington
Description:  VTR GP38-2 #210 and VTR GP40-2 #307 head southward from Burlington, VT. They had 2 empty hoppers, 2 empty slurry tankers, as well as a mix of 15 tank cars, some full of propane, others being empty heating oil and empty petroleum.
Photo Date:  2/21/2022  Upload Date: 2/24/2022 8:29:26 PM
Location:  Burlington, VT
Author:  Will Murphy
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  VTR 210(GP38-2) VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2023  Upload Date: 8/21/2023 10:17:16 PM
Location:  Burlington, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 1
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2023  Upload Date: 8/21/2023 10:18:52 PM
Location:  Burlington, VT
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2024  Upload Date: 2/7/2024 1:47:07 PM
Location:  Bellows Falls, VT
Author:  Charks Graham
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Our power for the southbound leg was this GP40-2 of obvious ex-SP/SSW heritage, with remnants of the old SP light package visible where they were blocked off. This was taken while sitting in the hole at Middlebury to wait for the Ethan Allen Express to go by.
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 8:35:15 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 8:37:16 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 8:38:18 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  The #405 waits on the northbound end to take us to Burlington. Originally the trip called for #405 to lead both ways, but the 25mph restriction the engine, along with the required 2 hour wait at Middlebury made it unfeasible.
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 8:44:13 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) GMRC 405(RS1) RUT 405(RS1)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Getting ready for the Amtrak meet.
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 9:25:22 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) GMRC 405(RS1) RUT 405(RS1)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 9:26:56 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2) AMTK 711(P32AC-DM) GMRC 405(RS1) RUT 405(RS1)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Lining up for a runby aat Middlebury
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:16:21 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Posed for static photos
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:26:13 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:26:55 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:28:36 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:29:59 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Returning to pick us back up
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:30:48 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:31:50 AM
Location:  Middlebury, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:36:16 AM
Location:  Leicester, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:42:31 AM
Location:  Leicester, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  8   Comments: 0
VTR 307
Title:  VTR 307
Description:  Runbys complete at this location, the train returns to pick us up. Not the sign in the foreground, a clearance warning for plow and spreader operators, regarding a bridge behind where I was standing.
Photo Date:  9/29/2024  Upload Date: 10/7/2024 10:44:23 AM
Location:  Leicester, VT
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VTR 307(GP40-2)
Views:  4   Comments: 0


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