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Coal Extra |
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Coal Extra at Railroad, High and Titus Streets with a matched A-B-A set of GE locomotives coming by on this snowy day! 3908, 3004 and 3909 with a 50 car empty coal extra from Worcester. Their on the way to the Boston Switch and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, eventually to the port of Providence, Rhode Island. |
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3/1/2005 Upload Date: 9/14/2005 7:29:55 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
PW 3908 |
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The 3908 rocking and rolling thru the turnouts in the lower Valley Falls yard with train PR2 |
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9/15/2005 Upload Date: 9/16/2005 5:28:46 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
PW 3908 |
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Todays locomotives for PR2, at the engine house in Valley Falls - the 2009 and 3908 |
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9/15/2005 Upload Date: 9/23/2005 1:03:21 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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PW 3908 - Mendon Road |
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Its raining with train PR2 and the 3908 crossing Mendon Road on this Friday morning. They serviced KIK Custom Manufacturing in the Berkely section of Cumberland |
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9/15/2005 Upload Date: 9/23/2005 1:01:34 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
PW 3908 |
| Description: |
Where at Chaces Lane with train PR3 coming around the curve from Boston Switch with the 3008 helping |
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9/21/2005 Upload Date: 10/24/2005 6:16:02 PM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Hamlet Avenue |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's train PR2, crossing Hamlet Avenue. They serviced the Slatersville Branch with a bulkhead flat of steel, and grabbed onto that GATX hopper from Ralco at Woonsocket Yard |
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2/27/2006 Upload Date: 3/1/2006 4:34:16 PM |
| Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Harris Avenue |
| Description: |
Train PR2 coming back light engines at Harris Avenue, after a trip to Denman and Davis with a bulkhead flat of steel plate |
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2/28/2006 Upload Date: 3/2/2006 4:53:28 PM |
| Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
PW 3908 |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's train PR2, on the East Providence Branch. They'll service State Line Scrap, Apex and Metals USA on the East Junction in Seekonk, Massachusetts |
| Photo Date: |
3/7/2006 Upload Date: 3/8/2006 6:16:02 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
East Junction/Route 152 |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's, train PR2, on the East Junction at Seekonk. Bulkhead flat of steel for Metals USA |
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3/7/2006 Upload Date: 3/8/2006 6:17:14 PM |
| Location: |
Seekonk, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
East Junction/Ferris Avenue |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester train, PR2 on the East Junction, by Nyman switch at Ferris Avenue |
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3/7/2006 Upload Date: 3/9/2006 7:43:52 PM |
| Location: |
East Providence, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Shoppers Extra to Putnam, Connecticut |
| Description: |
Blackstone Valley Fall Shoppers train to Putnam, running under the Route 116 viaduct in the Ashton section of Cumberland. They'll return around 4 pm |
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10/21/2006 Upload Date: 10/21/2006 9:47:53 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Shoppers Extra from Putnam, Connecticut |
| Description: |
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, sponsored Shoppers Special from Cumberland, Rhode Island to Putnam, connecticut --- end of the day at the Lonsdale Yard Limit board at Mendon Road |
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10/21/2006 Upload Date: 10/21/2006 4:45:49 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Train NR-3 |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's train NR-3, starting their day at the Plainfield Yards --- B39 3908 crossing the diamond into the yard while Super 7, 2215 waits |
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10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:06:54 PM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2215(B23-7R) |
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| Title: |
Train NR-3 |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's train NR3, running on the Norwich Branch --- today NR-3's servicing Strategic Recycling |
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10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/24/2006 12:34:31 PM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train NR3 |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester's train NR3, running on the Norwich Branch --- NR3's approaching Millbrook Road crossing |
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10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/24/2006 12:32:09 PM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Extra to Valley Falls |
| Description: |
At 1617 hours, WOPR Extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, with a classic A-B-A all GE loco combo, arrived at the lower Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island, with 22 autoracks of Subaru's -- they'll leave with 30 loaded hoppers of imported coal from the Port of Providence, destined for Guilford at Gardner, Massachusetts |
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12/11/2007 Upload Date: 12/11/2007 5:15:35 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Ethanol Extra |
| Description: |
Ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, running under symbol MFS-8 - they're running past the Uxbridge Hot Box Detector - all clear thru the detector, they're heading for Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard and Motiva Enterprises |
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5/18/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:59:24 PM |
| Location: |
Uxbridge, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Ethanol Extra |
| Description: |
Ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, running under symbol MFS-8 - they're running past Osram Sylvania at Chase's Lane. Around the bend on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, they'll change symbol to PW Extra, down to Providence and Worcester's renovated South Providence Yard and Motiva Enterprises |
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5/18/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:45:59 PM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Ethanol Extra MFS-5 |
| Description: |
80 car ethanol extra at the Lonsdale Yard Limits - their heading down to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and Motiva Enterprises at Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard |
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8/25/2008 Upload Date: 8/25/2008 2:13:10 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
MFS-5 Ethanol Extra |
| Description: |
Providence and Worcester Railroad - 80 car ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts running past Osram Sylvania |
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8/28/2008 Upload Date: 8/28/2008 1:35:18 PM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
on the Pawtucket Highway |
| Description: |
On the East Providence Running track, PR-2's running on the Pawtucket Highway part, approaching Cottage Street |
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12/4/2008 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 11:25:28 AM |
| Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Coal Extra |
| Description: |
Our first substantial snowfall, Coal Extra running past Ashton Village at reduced speed towards their destination at Worcester, Massachusetts |
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12/20/2008 Upload Date: 12/21/2008 7:17:50 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Over The Blackstone River |
| Description: |
Power from Friday's ethanol extra to Motiva Enterprises down at the South Providence yard spending some time over the Blackstone River at the Central Falls - Cumberland town line |
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3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 9:21:25 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3903(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Nightly PRWO |
| Description: |
Going back to Worcester - the nightly PRWO (Sunday thru Thursday) coupling on the extra ethanol locos. Not MUd, they'll simply be towed along for the ride with the freight |
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3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 12:18:35 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E) |
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Nightly PRWO at the Lonsdale Yard Limits |
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Fighting for those last rays of sun! Crossing Mendon Road, PRWO's officially northbound for Worcester at the Lonsdale Yard Limit Board with the 4 ethanol GEs and 13 assorted freight cars in tow |
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3/14/2009 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 12:17:27 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E) |
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Over The Blackstone River |
| Description: |
Power from Friday's ethanol extra to Motiva Enterprises down at the South Providence yard spending some time over the Blackstone River at the Central Falls - Cumberland town line. In a few minutes the Sunday night PRWO will bring everything to Worcester |
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3/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 10:42:47 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Appeard in the June 2009 Railpace |
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COAL IS BACK - first substantial coal since February. On 29 March 2009, the nightly Sunday thru Thursday PRWO going about getting their 80 car coal train together in the Providence and Worcesters Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island on a rainy evening. All 4 locos from the Valley Engine house present - GP38-2 2007, B39 3908, GP38-2 2006 and B39 3903. Soon theyll be on their way north to Worcester, Massachusetts. |
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3/20/2009 Upload Date: 7/8/2009 9:19:08 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Valley Falls Engine House |
| Description: |
Crew going about getting their loco's ready - in a few minutes they'll be on their way to Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:43:59 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Valley Falls Engine House |
| Description: |
Grips and coolers loaded, PR-2's heading up the Providence main for the Valley Yard - the remnants of the Wrentham Branch in Rhode Island on the right |
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3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 8:56:55 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2) |
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On The Slatersville Branch |
| Description: |
PR-2's crossing River Street onto the Bandwagon Bridge over the Blackstone River. Destination, Denman and Davis with that car of plate on the very end of the Branch |
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3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/28/2009 9:15:37 AM |
| Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Denman and Davis/O'Neil Steel |
| Description: |
On the Slatersville Branch, PR-2's slipping that bulkhead flat of steel plate for unloading into the Denman and Davis bay - the old Edgecomb Steel. They'll wait for round 30 or so minutes while the car is unloaded |
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3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:57:34 PM |
| Location: |
North Smithfield, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Slatersville Branch |
| Description: |
Brake test done, Joe's climbing in and PR-2's set for the trip back to Woonsocket Yards to service Ralco -- Eddie from the Signal Department checking things out at the crossing |
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3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/29/2009 8:26:44 AM |
| Location: |
North Smithfield, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Nightly Providence and Worcester's PRWO |
| Description: |
Looking more like West Virginia than Rhode Island! The nightly PRWO getting their train together in the Valley Falls yard with around 70 loads of imported coal |
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3/27/2009 Upload Date: 3/29/2009 7:37:15 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
High and Titus Streets |
| Description: |
Train together in the lower Valley Falls Yard - heading for the Providence Port, PR-3 has 31 empty coal hoppers in tow |
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4/9/2009 Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:29:20 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
WX-3 from Worcester |
| Description: |
This morning WX-3 from Worcester was sent to Valley Falls to retrieve the ailing 3908 - heading north under the historic Church Street bridge on their way back home. Lacking cab signals, GP40's are rare visitors to Valley Falls |
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4/10/2009 Upload Date: 4/10/2009 12:07:55 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3002(GP40-3) PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Providence and Worcester's Valley Falls Yard |
| Description: |
Hot car of sand for Osram Sylvania - sand for light bulbs and fluorescent tubes. This old B&O covered hopper getting some special attention by the crew of PR-2 in the Valley Yard |
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4/15/2009 Upload Date: 4/17/2009 5:37:27 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Nightly Train PRWO to Worcester |
| Description: |
Pleasant spring evening ... the 2007 leading a gaggle of Providence and Worcester locomotives thru the lower Valley yard - the last 2 locos, the 2006 3902 going back to Worcester dead in tow |
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4/15/2009 Upload Date: 4/16/2009 8:25:41 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) |
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| Title: |
Nightly PRWO at Lonsdale Yard Limits |
| Description: |
Coal, assorted freight and 20 empty tanks cars of ethanol ... PRWO crossing busy Mendon Road at Lonsdale Yard Limits with the 2007 leading - the last 2 locos, the 2006 3902 going back to Worcester dead in tow |
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4/15/2009 Upload Date: 4/16/2009 8:28:00 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) |
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| Title: |
Coal Extra to Worcester |
| Description: |
coming thru the Valley Falls yard .. in a few seconds they'll couple on to 35 or so loads of imported coal for Mt Tom |
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4/17/2009 Upload Date: 4/17/2009 4:53:05 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) |
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| Title: |
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2009 |
| Description: |
Last of two zoo trains sponsored by the Kiwanis, Worcester for the year from Worcester to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island - extra running thru the lower Valley yard, approaching High and Titus Streets - the 3908 will be the leader back to Worcester latter this afternoon |
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6/20/2009 Upload Date: 6/20/2009 3:54:01 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3908(B39-8E) |
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