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B39-8E 3906 |
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Providence and Worcester's, General Electric B39-8E, resting the weekend at the crossties by the Valley Falls office --- built in October 1987 as a LMX lease unit, numbered 8550, it was leased to the Burlington Northern |
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4/18/2005 Upload Date: 8/19/2006 12:19:28 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
B39-8E 3906 at Valley Falls |
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Providence and Worcester's, General Electric B39-8E, resting the weekend at the cross ties by the Valley Falls office --- built in October 1987 as a LMX lease unit, numbered 8550, it was leased to the Burlington Northern |
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4/18/2005 Upload Date: 8/19/2006 12:17:14 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Auto Passenger Extra |
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The 3901 smoking it up over the Blackstone River, leaving a pale of diesel smoke by the Valley office |
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8/1/2006 Upload Date: 8/1/2006 12:55:03 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Auto Passenger Extra |
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After gathering guest at the Amtrak Providence station, the Auto Passenger Extra is eastbound heading for home rails by Amtrak's Lawn Tower --- on board are officials from the Providence and Worcester, NECR, Canadian National and Toyota. They'll tour the Providence and Worcester from Valley Falls, Worcester, Putnam, Plainfield and Groton. Next day they'll do the NECR to Saint Albans |
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8/1/2006 Upload Date: 8/1/2006 12:58:02 PM |
| Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Providence and Worcester's power for today's train PR2, resting in the early morning sunlight on the East Providence branch |
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8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 7:45:33 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Locomotives: |
PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
| Description: |
Cough!! the 3906 comes to life with the GE smoke on its 3rd visit to Valley Falls - it, along with the 2008 are the loco's for today's PR2 |
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8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 4:08:10 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Running long hood forward, train PR2's crossing Martin Street at KIK in the Berkeley section of Cumberland |
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8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 4:09:18 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Locomotives: |
PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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After servicing KIK Custom Products in Berkeley, the 3906 is now the trailing locomotives ducking under the Broad Street bridge at Ann and Hope |
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8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 4:10:53 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Later after lunch, PR2's on the way to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Their at Osram Sylvania - Chaces Lane in Central Falls |
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8/17/2006 Upload Date: 8/17/2006 4:15:16 PM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Providence and Worcester's train PR2 crossing over the Blackstone River bridge from Central Falls to the Valley Falls section of Cumberland --- in the consist is a Georgetown Rail Equipment articulated ditching machine that was picked up from the Amtrak Milebase in Providence |
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8/18/2006 Upload Date: 8/18/2006 6:05:28 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3 |
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Providence and Worcester's train PR3 at Railroad, High and Titus Streets. They'll drop the 2008 in the yard, get their train together and the 2008 will be tacked on the rear of the train down at Boston Switch |
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8/21/2006 Upload Date: 8/21/2006 8:59:33 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3 |
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Providence and Worcester's train PR3, with B39 3906 and cabless B unit 3007, running past Osram Sylvania at Chace's Lane on the way to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor |
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8/21/2006 Upload Date: 8/21/2006 9:01:17 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Locomotives: |
PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3 |
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Railroad, High and Titus Streets - Providence and Worcester's train PR3, heading into the Valley Yard for their train while an impatient driver was trying to be first |
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8/22/2006 Upload Date: 8/22/2006 6:10:03 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3 |
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Unusual to see all the power on the front! Today's Providence and Worcester's train PR3, passing Pawtucket Yards on the way to Lawn Tower |
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8/22/2006 Upload Date: 8/22/2006 6:08:28 PM |
| Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Caught up with Providence and Worcester's train PR2, at Mendon Road after they serviced KIK Custom Products, in the Berkeley section of Cumberland |
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9/1/2006 Upload Date: 9/1/2006 3:43:56 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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Its 10 am, and Providence and Worcester's train PR2 starting their day running up in the lower Valley yard --- after getting their train together they'll head down the East Providence Branch |
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9/5/2006 Upload Date: 9/5/2006 12:45:55 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train NR2 |
| Description: |
First train of the day at Plainfield --- Providence and Worcester's train NR2 with the 3901 working the yard, while the 3007 and 3901 wait on the house track |
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10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:14:27 PM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Train NR2 |
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Providence and Worcester's train NR2, getting their train together at the Plainfield yards --- 3007 and 3906 pulling a few cars in the clear |
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10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:16:13 PM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Train NR2 |
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NR2 with a good size train, leaving Amtrak's Old Saybrook depot, heading back home to Plainfield |
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7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:01:12 PM |
| Location: |
Old Saybrook, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3 Extra on the Providence Main |
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PR3 running as an extra today, 28 July 2007 - they've crossed the bridge over the historic Blackstone River from Valley Falls into Central Falls. They're running down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor to the Port of Providence with assorted freight and tanks of ethanol for the new Motiva ethanol unloading complex. Latter they'll work the port for a few loads of imported coal |
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7/28/2007 Upload Date: 7/28/2007 8:24:13 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Extra to Valley Falls |
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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: |
Providence and Worcester Railroad |
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3906 getting its wheels trued at the Worcester engine house. All's need to be done is jack the truck up for wheel/rail clearance and place wood blocking. Disconnect the motor leads and hook to a welder for power. Being computer driven ain't much for the operator, but remove the steel wool from the cutter with that hook under the control panel |
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3/24/2009 Upload Date: 3/25/2009 10:11:44 AM |
| Location: |
Worcester, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Getting Some Wheel Work |
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Providence and Worcester - wheel getting some needed attention - pins to immobilize the bearing along with blocking. Computer driven cutter, traction motor power supplied by portable welder. |
| Photo Date: |
3/24/2009 Upload Date: 3/26/2009 4:16:49 PM |
| Location: |
Worcester, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Ethanol Extra to Providence |
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Ethanol extra from Worcester with 80 cars of ethanol, plus the spacer, running thru the Valley Falls yard heading down to Motiva at South Providence Yard. Our rare Green Mountain gondola over on track 2 |
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8/3/2009 Upload Date: 8/4/2009 2:07:58 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Locomotives: |
PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Mass Bay RRE Annual Fall Circle Tour |
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Running thru the Valley Falls yard, the Mass Bay RRE wraps up its 75th anniversary year with a special all-day rail outing on the Providence & Worcester Railroad and Amtrak's Northeast Corridor |
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10/17/2009 Upload Date: 10/17/2009 2:04:11 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR3X - Valley Falls Yard |
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The nightly PRWO/WOPR to Worcester left their train at Lonsdale Yard Limits - no room in the modest Valley Yard, PR3X running under the historic Church Street Bridge, while PR3 waiting past Church Street |
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6/29/2010 Upload Date: 6/29/2010 9:43:36 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2201(B23-7) PW 3906(B39-8E) |
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