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David Hutchinson's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority
Model:EMD GP18Built As:GTW 4952 (GP18)
Serial Number:25742Order No:5613
Frame Number:5613-3Built:3/1960
Notes:Ex SEMTA 904
Other locos with this serial:  SEMTA 904(GP10) MBTA 904(GP18) GTW 4952(GP18)
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Late Afternoon
Title:  Late Afternoon
Description:  Two afternoon locals occupy the platform at Gallagher Terminal on a cold overcast day.
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 2/16/2011 7:52:12 PM
Location:  Lowell, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MBTA 1111(FP10)
Views:  1416   Comments: 1
Disabled train
Title:  Disabled train
Description:  GP-18 904 has come up to Rockport to rescue a disabled train and tow it back to Boston.
Photo Date:  8/17/1991  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 8:24:23 PM
Location:  Rockport, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  959   Comments: 0
Fall color
Title:  Fall color
Description:  Eastbound ballast train stopped at the home signal on the Widcat Branch at Wilmington Junction.
Photo Date:  10/18/1991  Upload Date: 6/7/2010 8:48:28 AM
Location:  Wilmington, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  774   Comments: 1
Shakedown run
Title:  Shakedown run
Description:  We really didn't need two units on the work train, but 904 had just come out of the shop and needed a little break-in time.
Photo Date:  11/3/2001  Upload Date: 6/8/2010 9:46:44 AM
Location:  Wilmington, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MBTA 902(GP9)
Views:  1117   Comments: 1
Up Above
Title:  Up Above
Description:  An overhead view of the Diesel Shop at Boston Engine Terminal
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 3/11/2012 9:08:05 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MBTA 1016(F40PH)
Views:  972   Comments: 0
At the break of dawn
Title:  At the break of dawn
Description:  Its 530am, yard switcher 904 idles out in front of the Diesel House at Boston Engine Terminal awaiting the start of the 1st trick.
Photo Date:  5/31/2009  Upload Date: 4/23/2010 7:38:07 AM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  690   Comments: 1
Out to pasture
Title:  Out to pasture
Description:  Recently retired road switcher 904 and sister, scrap bait 902, ending their lives in the deadline out in back of Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 7/4/2009 9:38:46 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MBTA 902(GP9)
Views:  1542   Comments: 3
Out in back
Title:  Out in back
Description:  Looking more like projects at a railroad museum than a 21st century commuter operation, worn out locomotives gather in the back yard at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 8:07:54 PM
Location:  Boston, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 1000(F40PH) MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  903   Comments: 0
MBTA's oldest
Title:  MBTA's oldest
Description:  MBTA 904, with a work train, passes "Scrap Bait" 902 in dead storage at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 7:37:16 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 902(GP9) MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  1022   Comments: 0
Snow squall
Title:  Snow squall
Description:  MBTA 904 and leased P&W 2201 idle out in front of the Diesel House at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  2/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2011 5:28:32 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) PW 2201(B23-7)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
Very early in the morning
Title:  Very early in the morning
Description:  A lineup of motive power waiting for repairs sits outside the Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  3/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 8:48:25 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
Spare job
Title:  Spare job
Description:  GP-18 904 prepares to get underway at Boston Engine Terminal with a very early morning ballast train.
Photo Date:  11/21/2010  Upload Date: 12/11/2010 8:25:41 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
Break Time
Title:  Break Time
Description:  A light snow begins to fall, as the crew of the 2nd trick switcher at Boston Engine Terminal breaks for supper.
Photo Date:  12/22/2010  Upload Date: 12/22/2010 7:28:10 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
Backshop
Title:  Backshop
Description:  Veteren 904 awaits a traction motor changeout at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  3/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:32:18 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
In the wee hours
Title:  In the wee hours
Description:  All is quiet at Boston Engine Terminal on a damp and rainy Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  10/2/2011  Upload Date: 10/4/2011 7:54:07 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
A Break in the Weather
Title:  A Break in the Weather
Description:  After being pounded by torrential rain overnight and early morning, the sun finally breaks through the overcast at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  10/4/2011  Upload Date: 10/4/2011 8:24:17 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MARC 67(GP40WH-2)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
Overhead Shot
Title:  Overhead Shot
Description:  904 is in the shop at Boston Engine Terminal for some routine repairs. Note to MBCR management - I took this photo on my lunchbreak.
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 3/26/2012 8:22:43 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
The edge of night
Title:  The edge of night
Description:  The daylight is fading fast as night approaches at Boston Engine Terminal. - Note to MBCR management, this photo was taken after I went off duty at 1800.
Photo Date:  3/4/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2012 5:28:01 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Generations Apart
Title:  Generations Apart
Description:  MP-36 010 stands in stark contrast to GP-18 904 as they idle in the early dawn hours at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 7:32:01 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 10(MP36PH-3C) MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
New Breed
Title:  New Breed
Description:  Old number 904 idles in stark contrast to new switcher 3249 at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 7:36:24 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 3249(3GS21B) MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Beginning of the week
Title:  Beginning of the week
Description:  The third trick is ending and a new day will soon dawn at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 7:58:13 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) MARC 51(GP40WH-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Early Morning
Title:  Early Morning
Description:  Last nights switcher waits out the pre-dawn hour at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 12/4/2012 7:23:13 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Detour move
Title:  Detour move
Description:  MBTA/Amtrak equipment move to Worcester, detouring around a condemned bridge on the old Boston & Albany Grand Junction Branch, is readied for a next morning departure at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 12/4/2012 7:24:28 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Old Veteren
Title:  Old Veteren
Description:  MBTA's oldest engine on the roster, GP-18 904 basks in the sun at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  5/7/2014  Upload Date: 5/10/2014 6:31:36 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Blue Sunrise
Title:  Blue Sunrise
Description:  GP-18 904 keeps company with leased GP-38's in the early morning at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  5/7/2014  Upload Date: 5/8/2014 3:27:33 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18) GMTX 2232(GP38-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Down for repairs
Title:  Down for repairs
Description:  Veteren GP-18 904 is in for multiple traction motor replacement at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  8/5/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 6:45:04 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Generations apart
Title:  Generations apart
Description:  Deadline units stand in stark comparison to brand new HSP-46 2005 at Boston Engine Terminal.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/11/2014 7:15:00 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 2005(MP40PH-3C) MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
Very Early in the Morning
Title:  Very Early in the Morning
Description:  904 has been in the shop for over a month, she's finally been shoved outside to the load box to have some diagnostic tests done.
Photo Date:  12/28/2014  Upload Date: 12/28/2014 5:56:29 PM
Location:  Somerville, MA
Author:  David Hutchinson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MBTA 904(GP18)
Views:  306   Comments: 0


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