Ayer MA Trains and Beyond: February 2025

Wasn't the coolest trains this month, but it is what it is. Went on some cool trips to East Deerfield Yard and Portland ME, as well as catching a bunch of nighttime operations. A bit much on the MBTA's, though.

0:00 CSX M427
CSXT 488, CSXT 7037, CSXT 473

1:27 BERX AY-5?
BERX 5946, BERX 7517, BERX 5930
races with BERX EDSA
NS 6959, NS 4412, NS 4757

3:31 BERX B101
NS 6957, NS 4360, NS 7515

4:53 BERX FI-2
BERX 7517, BERX 5930

6:04 BERX FI-3
NS 8164, NS 1054, NS 6953

6:33 CSX L080 (Rare Ayer Run)
CSXT 6152, MEC 5948, MEC 5963

7:50 MBTX 1129 Appearance

8:08 BERX FI-2
BERX 5930, BERX 7517

9:32 BERX B101
NS 6983, NS 4210, NS 4408

11:12 MBTX 1129 Appearance 2

11:31 EDY Random Jobs
BERX 5974, BERX 5967, MEC 345, RLK 3029
BERX 7541

12:27 BERX EDMO
NS 6965, NS 4834, NS 8017

12:55 AMTK 57 (Vermonter)
AMTK 118

13:26 BERX ED-5
EARY 3807, EARY 807 (Slug Set)

14:49 AY-3
BERX 7528

16:30 BERX EDSA extra thing?
BERX 5943, BERX 7635

17:21 BERX FI-1
BERX 5930, BERX 7517

18:28 Amtrak Downeaster
AMTK 94, AMTK 109

18:56 Amtrak Downeaster
AMTK 123, AMTK 90

19:17 CSX L070W
CSXT 8873, CSXT 4033, MEC 5958, MEC 503

20:43 Amtrak Downeaster
AMTK 109, AMTK 94

21:11 CSX L053
MEC 5963

21:28 CSX L070E
CSXT 4033, CSXT 8873

22:38 BERX AY-X?
NS 8078, NS 1850, NS 6959

24:29 CSX M426
CSXT 487, CSXT 3332, CSXT 102, CSXT 4309