In a somewhat rare case of good timing with sun and trains, Pan Am's MABA had waited nearly two hours at Waterworks for NMBK to clear Calais Junction on October 25, 2014. Due to both trains havin... (more)

Standing on the foot bridge next to the Community Center in Orono, Maine, Pan AM westbound MABA poked out from a tree tunnel on September 15, 2014. This kind of view along Pan Am's District 1 wi... (more)

Moody clouds and sun were quite fitting along Pan Am's East end on September 15, 2014. In what some expected to be one of if not THE last train over rails beyond Bangor, Maine, westbound MABA rou... (more)

MABA 382 is crossing the Penobscot and approaching the rare old grade crossing protection signals. When approaching trains hit the circuit, the yellow light begins flashing, the bell starts ringin... (more)

Looking down from the Tim Hortin's parking lot, MABA winds through Bangor. Once the site of a major Maine Central yard, today only a single track remains in the downtown Bangor waterfront area. In... (more)

Following a sadly predictable pattern in Maine over the last several years, pulp mill Old Town Fuel & Fiber has been shut down indefinitely. This means the loss of 180 jobs as well as one of Pan A... (more)

A dwindling snow storm had left nearly a foot of fresh, wet snow in the area of Bangor, Maine by January 20, 2010. At the underpass of Route 202 in Hampden, PAR's MABA is within a couple miles of... (more)

MABA rolls through Vezie after a snow storm, MEC 505 is trailing. Notice the blue bell with gold stars.

Running with a short train today the MABA plows threw 12 inches of fresh snow

A week after becoming the first locomotive to be painted in the Pan Am paint scheme, MEC 505 made a trip to Mattawamkeag and return on Train BAMA/MABA. Here we see MABA passing through the site of... (more)