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4/5/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:GE B40-8Built As:NYSW 4004 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45677Order No:1415N
Frame Number: Built:6/1988
Notes:Ex-NYSW
Other locos with this serial:  NYSW 4004(B40-8) PW 4001(B40-8)
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PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  The Providence and Worcester 4001 is ex NYSW B40-8 4004 built in 1988 by General Electric. Seen at the bridge over the Blackstone River
Photo Date:  2/2/2005  Upload Date: 3/4/2005 6:59:51 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1153   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 seen on PR2. This was the 2nd time the 4001 was in Valley Falls. The Providence and Worcester paint scheme looks suprisingly handsome on the GE's!
Photo Date:  2/2/2005  Upload Date: 3/4/2005 7:03:34 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1316   Comments: 0
PW B40-8 4001
Title:  PW B40-8 4001
Description:  Done for the day. Getting ready to unload coolers and grips. 3rd time for the 4001 to be in Valley Falls
Photo Date:  5/10/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 5:14:07 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1155   Comments: 0
PW B40-8 4001
Title:  PW B40-8 4001
Description:  Done for the day, the 4001 and 2007 heading for the barn. Locomotives used in the Valley are stored in a heated steel building when not being used
Photo Date:  5/10/2005  Upload Date: 5/10/2005 5:13:33 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  969   Comments: 1
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  Rear view of the 4001. The bridge in the distance is the Church Street bridge, and the poles are for lighting the yard at night.
Photo Date:  5/11/2005  Upload Date: 5/14/2005 3:04:37 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1054   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2005
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2005
Description:  On the Zoo Extra, the 4001 is the trailing unit at the Valley Falls yard at Railroad, High and Titus Streets. The Providence and Worcester runs the passenger extra in a pull/pull configuration
Photo Date:  5/14/2005  Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:59:21 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  981   Comments: 1
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  The 4001 with train PR2 coming into the Valley Falls yard
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 5/22/2005 11:22:02 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  994   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 - ex NYS&W 4004, seen on the East Providence running track with train PR2
Photo Date:  5/19/2005  Upload Date: 5/19/2005 5:51:58 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  932   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  Seen at the Valley Falls engine house with train PR2
Photo Date:  5/19/2005  Upload Date: 5/19/2005 5:52:39 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1005   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  The largest and most powerful locomotive to operate on the Moshassuck Valley Railroad. The Moshassuck Valley Railroad was home to a 50 ton and a 65 ton locomotive. Now owned by the Providence and Worcester.
Photo Date:  5/19/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 5:47:59 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1135   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  4001 on the way to service CCL Custom Manufacturing. With the horn blaring, the 4001 is approaching Martin Street in the Berkeley section of Cumberland.
Photo Date:  5/19/2005  Upload Date: 5/22/2005 11:10:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  The north facing locomotive on train PR3 today. The 2008 is the south facing locomotive
Photo Date:  5/20/2005  Upload Date: 5/20/2005 7:23:06 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2005
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2005
Description:  After crossing Chace's Lane, the 4001 as the north facing locomotive on the Zoo Train from Worcester. The train's heading down to Boston Switch and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor just around the curve.
Photo Date:  6/19/2005  Upload Date: 6/21/2005 1:03:43 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  Trio of Providence and Worcester GE's resting over the week-end at the Plainfield facilities
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 7:24:41 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  1555   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2006
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2006
Description:  Second and the last one for this year ... the Kiwanis sponsored zoo trains on the Providence and Worcester Railroad from Worcester, Massachusetts to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island. Extra seen at Osram Sylvania and Chace's Lane
Photo Date:  6/18/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2006 11:14:34 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2006
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2006
Description:  Second and the last one for this year ... the Kiwanis sponsored zoo trains on the Providence and Worcester Railroad from Worcester, Massachusetts to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island. Extra seen at the Boston Switch curve
Photo Date:  6/18/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2006 4:30:18 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  820   Comments: 0
Train NH1
Title:  Train NH1
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NH1 at the Amtrak Old Saybrook depot changing cars and locos with NR2
Photo Date:  7/7/2006  Upload Date: 7/7/2006 5:54:36 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
Train NH1
Title:  Train NH1
Description:  After a wait for an#Amtrak regional train, NH1 crossed over onto the gauntleted freight main at Old Saybrook
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 6:15:53 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Worcester Engine House
Title:  Worcester Engine House
Description:  The muggys are coming back on a sultry Friday afternoon - at the engine house a couple recently washed locos at the fuel rack - the 4002 inside getting some attention along with some of the PW passenger cars
Photo Date:  8/24/2007  Upload Date: 8/25/2007 4:55:11 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3003(GP40-3)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train
Description:  Today was the first of two zoo trains to Roger William's Park in Providence, Rhode Island. Extra traveling thru the Valley Falls yard, the train sponsored by the Worcester Kiwanis, with the next scheduled for June 20th
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 7:05:51 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train
Description:  Today was the first of two zoo trains to Roger William's Park in Providence, Rhode Island. Extra traveling thru the Valley Falls yard at the historic Church Street bridge. The train's sponsored by the Worcester Kiwanis, with the next scheduled for June 20th
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 9:37:18 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Train WX1
Title:  Train WX1
Description:  Workind the Greenwood Yard at Worcester, Massachusetts
Photo Date:  3/23/2010  Upload Date: 3/23/2010 11:08:23 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
PR3X Valley Falls Yard
Title:  PR3X Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Working on their part of the overnight PRWO/WOPR - PR3X running past Subaru's and Ford's in those racks on the main
Photo Date:  6/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 10:11:58 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
WODA EXTRA
Title:  WODA EXTRA
Description:  WODA Extra from Worcester running past Osram Sylvania at Chace's Lane with 48 racks of Ford's and Subaru's
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 9:42:46 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 562(B40-8W) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  801   Comments: 2
WODA EXTRA
Title:  WODA EXTRA
Description:  WODA Extra rounding the broad curve from Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor onto the Seaview at Davisville, with 48 racks of Ford’s and Subaru’s.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 9:48:37 AM
Location:  Davisville, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 562(B40-8W) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  1786   Comments: 11
WODA/DAWO EXTRA
Title:  WODA/DAWO EXTRA
Description:  Pulling the return cars, they'll check the list, inspect, hang the FRED and do their brake test. Symbol changes to DAWO Extra. Seaview GP10 seen pulling the racks down to the NORAD unloading facility.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 12:20:45 PM
Location:  Davisville, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38) PW 562(B40-8W) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  1139   Comments: 1


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