RY1, the daily Portland, ME to St. Johnsbury, Vt freight is adding a unit at Bartlett to assist on the 2% grade through Crawford Notch. The power will turn at St. Johnsbury and return with YR2. The extra unit will be dropped off at Bartlett to assist the next westbound.

Photographed by John Wallace, September, 1982.
Added to the photo archive by John Wallace, May 2, 2004.
Railroad: Maine Central.

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