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Owner: Boston & Maine
Model:EMD GP9Built As:BM 1734 (GP9)
Serial Number:23232Order No:7549
Frame Number:7549-8Built:6/1957
Other locos with this serial:  BM 1734(GP9)
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B&M Coal-X
Title:  B&M Coal-X
Description:  1734-NYC 3095-PC 2936-1716-1749-PC 2853
Photo Date:  6/12/1970  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 2:26:04 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1734-1724-1713
Photo Date:  9/21/1971  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 2:32:07 PM
Location:  Rockingham, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
B&M NY-20
Title:  B&M NY-20
Description:  1734-1708-1722
Photo Date:  1/24/1974  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 9:56:10 AM
Location:  Dover, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
B&M NY-20; A-2
Title:  B&M NY-20; A-2
Description:  1734+; 1572
Photo Date:  1/26/1974  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 5:10:19 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9) BM 1572(GP7)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
B&M 1734-1708-1722
Title:  B&M 1734-1708-1722
Description:  NY-20 Power
Photo Date:  1/26/1974  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 5:11:06 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
B&M WR-2
Title:  B&M WR-2
Description:  1734-1714 with 112 cars!!
Photo Date:  3/14/1974  Upload Date: 9/21/2011 2:39:49 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
B&M 1734-1714-1702
Title:  B&M 1734-1714-1702
Description:  WR-2 Power
Photo Date:  3/14/1974  Upload Date: 9/21/2011 2:37:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
B&M NY-20
Title:  B&M NY-20
Description:  1734-1722-1738
Photo Date:  2/25/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 3:40:08 PM
Location:  Salmon Falls, NH
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
B&M BM-17
Title:  B&M BM-17
Description:  1734-1712-1741-1746
Photo Date:  4/17/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 3:57:22 PM
Location:  Florida, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
B&M NY-20
Title:  B&M NY-20
Description:  1734-1718-1741 by PT Tower One
Photo Date:  8/20/1976  Upload Date: 10/14/2011 3:40:07 PM
Location:  South Portland, ME
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
B&M 1734
Title:  B&M 1734
Description:  Actual date unknown
Photo Date:  4/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/15/2020 12:08:38 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1734
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1734
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 8:37:39 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9's No. 1737, No. 1734 and No. 1736
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9's No. 1737, No. 1734 and No. 1736
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 8:44:14 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1737(GP9) BM 1734(GP9) BM 1736(GP9)
Views:  1003   Comments: 0
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9's No. 1737, No. 1734 and No. 1736
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9's No. 1737, No. 1734 and No. 1736
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 8:48:51 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1737(GP9) BM 1734(GP9) BM 1736(GP9)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1734
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad EMD GP9 No. 1734
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 9:02:02 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Boston and Maine Railroad/CP Rail Mixed Freight Train
Title:  Boston and Maine Railroad/CP Rail Mixed Freight Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 9:11:47 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1736(GP9) BM 1734(GP9) BM 1737(GP9) CP 8591(RS10S) CP 8771(RS18)
Views:  1405   Comments: 1
Northbound Boston and Maine Railroad/CP Rail Mixed Freight Train
Title:  Northbound Boston and Maine Railroad/CP Rail Mixed Freight Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/1979  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 9:19:26 AM
Location:  Saint Johnsbury, VT
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1736(GP9) BM 1734(GP9) BM 1737(GP9) CP 8591(RS10S) CP 8771(RS18)
Views:  1232   Comments: 0
BM 1734
Title:  BM 1734
Description:  What luck! B&M local shows up and goes over on the MEC to pick up interchange traffic.
Photo Date:  8/20/1979  Upload Date: 4/16/2006 8:34:05 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9) BM 1750(GP18)
Views:  1243   Comments: 1
BM 1734
Title:  BM 1734
Description:  Engines head north on the MEC. Ball signals were still standing as of October, 2005, but in sad shape. Thanks to Larry Hawkes for update info.
Photo Date:  8/20/1979  Upload Date: 4/16/2006 8:38:47 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9) BM 1750(GP18)
Views:  1199   Comments: 1
BM 1750
Title:  BM 1750
Description:  Engines returning with interchange traffic.
Photo Date:  8/20/1979  Upload Date: 4/16/2006 8:42:36 PM
Location:  Whitefield, NH
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1750(GP18) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  968   Comments: 1
B&M GP-9 1734
Title:  B&M GP-9 1734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/1980  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:27:44 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
UBO
Title:  UBO
Description:  A UBO loaded coal train for the Public Service of New Hampshire geenerating plaant at Bow, NH. departs East Deerfield east, crossing the Connecticut river. The two B&M GP-9's were added at East Deerfield for the added tractive effort needed to surmount Ashburnham Hill between Athol and Fitchburg.
Photo Date:  12/31/1982  Upload Date: 12/6/2006 9:41:00 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 3005(GP40) CR 3133(GP40) CR 1913(B23-7) CR 7659(GP38AC) BM 316(GP40-2) BM 1808(GP9) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  1435   Comments: 1
SPCP
Title:  SPCP
Description:  SPCP pulling his train into East Deerfield yard, the first move over the, just repaired, "45" switch.
Photo Date:  12/31/1982  Upload Date: 12/6/2006 9:50:30 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1728(GP9) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
Helpers
Title:  Helpers
Description:  The pair of GP-9's that were added to the Bow coal train earlier in the day, return to East Deerfield yard on the main track. The track just to the left of the main is the "105" track or runner, which begins at Montague interlocking.
Photo Date:  12/31/1982  Upload Date: 12/6/2006 3:52:56 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1808(GP9) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
BM 1734
Title:  BM 1734
Description:  BACH, another short-lived piggy-back train southbound on the Conn River line at North Hillside Road in Deerfield.
Photo Date:  1/21/1984  Upload Date: 3/10/2006 6:47:41 PM
Location:  Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  722   Comments: 4
BOSP
Title:  BOSP
Description:  BOSP departs East Deeerfield via the "loop track" for Springfield.
Photo Date:  6/23/1984  Upload Date: 7/13/2007 4:15:03 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1755(GP18) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  667   Comments: 1
CPED
Title:  CPED
Description:  CPED passing the site of the former B&M station at Greenfield, which stood in the vacant ground at right. The "Fitchburg main" curves away westward to the right.
Photo Date:  6/15/1985  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 1:37:27 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BM 1716(GP9) BM 1724(GP9) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
B&M 1734-1705-1733
Title:  B&M 1734-1705-1733
Description:  GP-9s
Photo Date:  2/16/1986  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 11:18:09 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  764   Comments: 0
DH 650
Title:  DH 650
Description:  Wrecked DH U33C no. 650 sits coupled to BM GP9 no. 1734 outside the Billerica Shops. You can see the worst of the damage to no. 650 here: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=3156033. Neither locomotive will ever run again. Ralph L. Phillips photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  4/23/1989  Upload Date: 10/30/2022 9:22:41 PM
Location:  North Billerica, MA
Author:  Ralph L. Phillips
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  DH 650(U33C) BM 1734(GP9)
Views:  237   Comments: 0


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