BML#50 & BML#54 at Belfast, ME (View #2)BML#50, the B&MLRR's original deisel-electric locomotive which the road purchased new in November, 1946, and has operated continuously over its 33-miles of track for almost sixty years, in the enginehouse at Belfast, ME. Built in 1948, BML#54 was acquired from the Berlin Mills Railway, of Berlin, NH. General Electric built 238 of these B-B 140/140, 600HP Cooper-Bessemer powered 70-ton yard switchers between 1946 and 1958 at its shops in Erie, PA. BML#50 is a model GE 70T III-A1 (Builder's Number 28567).
Photographed by Bruce C. Cooper (DigitalImageServices.com), July 22, 2004.
Added to the photo archive by Bruce Cooper, July 22, 2004.
Railroad: Belfast & Moosehead Lake.
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