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Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:BO 4343 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:787227-22Order No:787227
Frame Number:787227-22Built:3/1979
Notes:Ex-B&O 4343 Built March 1979, YN 3 Paint
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) BO 4343(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP38-2S)
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CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 6:55:22 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 549(AC44CW)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
Line-up of power in North Yard
Title:  Line-up of power in North Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:17:04 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6201(GP40-2) CSX 6218(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 5446(ES40DC)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
On the left, CSX 6201 moves out with a short B721
Title:  On the left, CSX 6201 moves out with a short B721
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:17:05 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6201(GP40-2) CSX 6218(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Two Geeps make up the train that will later head to the Grafton and Upton
Title:  Two Geeps make up the train that will later head to the Grafton and Upton
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:04 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
CSX 6242 and 6205 are in charge of today's train that will interchange with the Grafton and Upton
Title:  CSX 6242 and 6205 are in charge of today's train that will interchange with the Grafton and Upton
Description:  Making up their train in North Yard
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:06 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 6205(GP40-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
CSX 6242 and another Geep work North Yard
Title:  CSX 6242 and another Geep work North Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:06 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 2
CSX 6242 and 6205 pull up to the signal to await clearance onto the main
Title:  CSX 6242 and 6205 pull up to the signal to await clearance onto the main
Description:  Once they do they will head to the Grafton and Upton
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:07 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 6205(GP40-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 2
Triple meet in Framingham!
Title:  Triple meet in Framingham!
Description:  An outbound on the left, inbound in the middle and a CSX local on the right.
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:08 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MBTA 1070(F40PH-2C) CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Cab Car MBTA 1521 meets CSX 6242
Title:  Cab Car MBTA 1521 meets CSX 6242
Description:  An outbound can also be seen on the far left
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:09 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
The outbound heads off which means CSX 6242 will be getting its clearance soon
Title:  The outbound heads off which means CSX 6242 will be getting its clearance soon
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 11:20:10 PM
Location:  Framingham, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) MBTA 1052(F40PH-2C)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
CSX 6243, 6242, 8599, 8727, and BNSF 9157
Title:  CSX 6243, 6242, 8599, 8727, and BNSF 9157
Description:  Two sets of CSX engines sit with the trio of BNSF units in the Selkirk yard
Photo Date:  7/18/2015  Upload Date: 5/13/2016 9:11:32 PM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6243(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 8599(SD50-2) CSX 8727(SD60I) BNSF 9157(SD70ACe)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
csxt 6242
Title:  csxt 6242
Description:  cedar hill dead as a doornail
Photo Date:  8/5/2016  Upload Date: 8/5/2016 7:15:49 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Larry Watkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP38-2S)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
B721 heads east towards Boston for one of the last times
Title:  B721 heads east towards Boston for one of the last times
Description:  B721 is the last remaining freight east of Framingham and is due to be eliminated in the next couple weeks.
Photo Date:  4/22/2018  Upload Date: 4/24/2018 11:12:30 AM
Location:  Weston, MA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6229(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description:  Q201 with CSX 6242 - CSX 6152 works West Springfield Yard.
Photo Date:  8/25/2018  Upload Date: 10/5/2018 1:22:47 AM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
Y201's Power
Title:  Y201's Power
Description:  Y201 with CSX 6242 - CSX 6152 switch the west end of West Springfield Yard.
Photo Date:  8/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2019 5:09:29 PM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 6152(GP40-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
West Springfield Yard
Title:  West Springfield Yard
Description:  Y201 with CSX 6242 - CSX 6152 switches the west end of the yard while passing CSOR 3399 - CSOR 3398 - NECR 2048. The CSX GE's to the right of the photo are CSX 5319 - CSX 878 - CSX 579 from Q424. There was also a B930 Extra getting ready to go to Palmer with CSX 6247 - CSX 6243.
Photo Date:  8/26/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 12:00:06 AM
Location:  West Springfield, MA
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  CSOR 3399(SD40-2) CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 3
CSX 6242, 6230, 6223
Title:  CSX 6242, 6230, 6223
Description:  In the CSX yard in Middleboro
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 11/28/2020 6:33:38 PM
Location:  Middleboro, MA
Author:  Ryan K
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2) CSX 6242(GP38-2S) CSX 6230(GP40-2) CSX 6223(GP40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 7:02:42 PM
Location:  Walpole, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 7:02:56 PM
Location:  Walpole, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 1
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 7:03:13 PM
Location:  Walpole, MA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description:  MA02 heading east through Piscataway.
Photo Date:  3/4/2022  Upload Date: 11/25/2022 9:06:22 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  John Danielson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
MA-2 Pulling Into Bound Brook Yard
Title:  MA-2 Pulling Into Bound Brook Yard
Description:  MA-2, (Manville 2) is on the Valley Interchange Track which connects to the Lehigh Line (out of view). MA-2 will continue to pulling into Bound Brook Yard to work . The covered hoppers to the right of CSX 6242 are in Bound Brook Yard. Note CSX 6242 is ex B&O 4343, source RRPA and my copy of CSX transportation Locomotive Directory 2006-2009, Withers Publishing
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 1:50:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 4
CSX 6242 Close Up
Title:  CSX 6242 Close Up
Description:  A second and closer shot of CSX 6242, (MA-2) continues pulling into Bound Brook Yard on the Valley Interchange Track.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 1:51:52 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 6
Long Hood to Cab Shot CSX 6242
Title:  Long Hood to Cab Shot CSX 6242
Description:  A 55-200mm zoom lens shot. Long hood to cab of CSX 6242 and the old CNKJ Station. Signals for NJ Transit Raritan Valley line. CSX 6242 is moving forward here
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:31:47 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 6
Waiting to  Go
Title:  Waiting to Go
Description:  A long hood to cab shot of CSX 6242 and covered hopper FHRX 628739 on the Valley Interchange Track. MA -2 is returning west to Manville, NJ now. NOTE FHRX 628739 IS NEW TO RRPA. FHRX=Flintv Hill Resources /Koch rail LLC
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:55:34 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 4
CSX 6242 Takes a Good Photo
Title:  CSX 6242 Takes a Good Photo
Description:  A noswe/cab to long hood shot of CSX 6242 as it pushes its cars onto the Lehigh Line from the Valley Interchange Track.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:56:20 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 6
Half & Half
Title:  Half & Half
Description:  MA -2, continues off the Valley Interchange track and onto the Lehigh Line. Valley Interchange Signal is displaying Red/Red/Red, NORAC Rule 291 , Name STOP and Proceed INDICATION: Stop, then proceed at Restricted Speed until the entire train has cleared all interlocking and spring switches (if signal is an interlocking or CP signal) the elading wheels have Passed a more favorable fixed signal or Entered non signaled DCS territory.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:57:16 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 4
Almost on the Lehigh Line
Title:  Almost on the Lehigh Line
Description:  MA -2, lead by CSX 6242 continues to push it train onto the Lehigh Line from the Valley Interchange Track.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:58:34 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 4
On The Lehigh Line!!!!
Title:  On The Lehigh Line!!!!
Description:  On the Lehigh Line. Ma-2 is clearing the Valley Interchange Track and onto the Lehigh Line. Signal still Red/Red/Red
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 2:59:26 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  44   Comments: 2
EXHAUST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  EXHAUST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  CSX 6242 is pushing and exhaust is visible as MA-2 heads west to Manville. Last Shot Nice to see this local working Bound Brook Yard.
Photo Date:  3/10/2022  Upload Date: 4/2/2022 3:00:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  45   Comments: 4
CSX 6242
Title:  CSX 6242
Description:  MA2
Photo Date:  9/1/2023  Upload Date: 9/6/2023 5:24:21 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Dave Wolfe (Milepost 33 R
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 6242(GP40-2)
Views:  32   Comments: 0


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