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Train NR-2 Along the Thames River |
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Thames River, Stoddard Hill State Park -- the 3904, the trailing locomotive on NR-2, running on the causeway |
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10/26/2007 Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:24:03 PM |
| Location: |
Ledyard, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3904(B39-8E) |
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Polar Express at the Lonsdale Yard Limits |
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Tough year for foliage in the Northeast! What foliage we did have was blown off the trees from the remnants of hurricane Noel the day before, Saturday the 3rd - the First Polar Express for the day at Mendon Road and the Lonsdale Yard Limits on a bright Sunday morning |
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11/4/2007 Upload Date: 11/4/2007 12:35:54 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3904(B39-8E) |
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Train NR-2 Along the Thames River |
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Hurrying down to Groton, NR-2's running across the causeway, along the Thames River, Stoddard Hill State Park |
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10/26/2007 Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:21:16 PM |
| Location: |
Ledyard, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4002(B40-8) |
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Train NR-3 at the Train Defect Detector |
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Rare to see an EMD on the Norwich Branch - milepost 21.30, Providence and Worcester's train NR-3 at the Jewett City train defect detector --- detector checks for dragging equipment, hot boxes and wheels, and for high/wide equipment that would otherwise not fit thru the Taft Tunnel in Lisbon |
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10/26/2007 Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:28:36 PM |
| Location: |
Jewett City, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
History in the Making |
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Appeared in Railpace --- first loaded autoracks to come into Rhode Island are at Providence & Worcester's Valley Falls yard in Cumberland, RI on a crisp October 2 morning. P&W extra PR3 is ready to leave the Valley Falls yard with Volkswagens assembled in Mexico, which traveled via UP and CSX to P&W at Worcester, destined for the Seaview at Davisville for unloading by NORAD. |
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10/2/2007 Upload Date: 10/22/2007 4:17:28 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Title: |
PW TC101 Tamper |
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on the Providence and Worcester Railroad --- tamper running thru the Valley Yard |
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8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/3/2007 4:20:39 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW W2207 Over the Road/Hi Rail Crane |
| Description: |
About 150 tons to lift - without a groan, the loco was lifted |
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9/26/2007 Upload Date: 9/26/2007 1:46:22 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3008(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Fall Circle Tour sponsored by the Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts |
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Fall Circle Tour sponsored by the Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts on the Providence and Worcester Railroad, seen running under the historic Church Street Bridge, spanning the (Cumberland, RI) Valley Falls yard on a perfect Saturday morning. Tour ran from Worcester down the Providence main, then Amtrak to Groton, CT with the final leg back to Worcester using the Norwich main thru Connecticut |
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10/13/2007 Upload Date: 10/13/2007 10:41:36 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3904(B39-8E) |
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on the historic Wrentham Branch |
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Power for PR2 resting on the remnants of the Wrentham Branch in Rhode Island, by the Providence and Worcester's Valley Falls office and engine house --- branch connected Valley Falls to Wrentham and Norwood, Massachusetts |
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10/12/2007 Upload Date: 10/12/2007 9:48:13 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) PW 2008(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR-3X |
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The extra part of PR-3 is done for the day --- the 4003 being slipped into the "Barn" over by the Valley Falls office |
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1/9/2007 Upload Date: 1/9/2007 3:36:45 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4003(B40-8) PW 2010(GP38) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 at the Valley Yard |
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Crew getting some of Sunday's PRWO ready in the upper Valley Falls yard - bad order NW 145425 open hopper will be slipped on track 7, and they'll put the misdirected bulkhead TTPX 804591 against a string of leased coal hoppers |
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9/21/2007 Upload Date: 9/21/2007 2:48:24 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) |
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| Title: |
PW 20013 Gondola |
| Description: |
Imported aluminum oxide from the Providence Port. Aluminum oxide is a heavy mineral - the inset shows spring deflection on a lightly loaded Providence and Worcester gondola at their Valley Falls yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island - heading for Washington Mills in New York state |
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10/6/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 10:48:21 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Title: |
Upper Valley Falls Yard |
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Lots of activity in the upper Valley Falls Yard at the Church Street bridge - Mechanical Department tending to the derailed cabless B unit, the Track Department going about their task, while the daily PR2 with the 2011 getting permission thru the work area after servicing KIK Custom Products |
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9/26/2007 Upload Date: 9/26/2007 1:49:48 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38) |
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| Title: |
PW W2207 Over the Road/Hi Rail Crane |
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Its up!! Without a whimper or a groan, the cabless B unit was lifted back onto the rails - took longer for setup and breakdown than to lift the approx 150 ton loco |
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9/26/2007 Upload Date: 9/26/2007 2:15:00 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3008(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
PW W2207 Over the Road/Hi Rail Crane |
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The evening of September 25th, the nightly PRWO derailed the cabless B unit in the upper Valley Falls yard. This morning the over the road/hi rail crane was making things right - getting things ready for the lift |
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9/26/2007 Upload Date: 9/26/2007 11:45:50 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3008(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
NW 180321 Covered Hopper |
| Description: |
at Providence and Worcester's, Valley Falls yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island --- sand for Osram Sylvania |
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9/25/2007 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 4:16:14 PM |
| Location: |
Valley Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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Train PR2 at the Upper Valley Yard |
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Servicing KIK Custom Products this morning, PR2's waiting at the Valley Yard switch, while crews scampering up with coolers. Then its onto the East Providence Branch with more morning work |
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9/25/2007 Upload Date: 9/25/2007 1:15:43 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
More Coal Hoppers |
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Appeared in Railpace --- MORE COAL HOPPERS - PR-3 is seen detouring past Osram Sylvania, at Central Falls, Rhode Island, August 14, 2007. Due to track work, the train proceeded down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor with a long consist of mixed freight, including 47 empty coal hoppers |
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8/14/2007 Upload Date: 9/24/2007 3:18:23 PM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Great New England Day for a Ride |
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Ahhhhhhh New England at its best! With the last few days of summer, PR2's hurrying past in the upper Valley Falls yard, with some morning work for the East Providence Branch |
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9/21/2007 Upload Date: 9/21/2007 10:29:46 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch |
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Crossing busy Pawtucket Avenue in East Providence, PR2's heading for Homestead Baking with a hopper of flour for some of those delicious english muffins |
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9/14/2007 Upload Date: 9/14/2007 12:53:40 PM |
| Location: |
East Providence, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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PR2 on the East Providence Branch |
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PR2's at Ralco Way, heading up the East Providence - later they'll head up to North Smithfield and the Slatersville branch with that car of steel plate |
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9/14/2007 Upload Date: 9/14/2007 12:07:01 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2006(GP38-2) |
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| Title: |
Train PR2 |
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With one of the two General Electric B23-7R's on the Railroad, PR2's running under the historic Church Street bridge after coming back into "Yard Limits" at Lonsdale - they serviced KIK Custom Products this morning |
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9/12/2007 Upload Date: 9/12/2007 10:32:38 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2215(B23-7R) |
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Train PR3 at Osram Sylvania |
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Ahhhhhh ... cool, crisp New England morning! PR3's running past Osram Sylvania heading for the Providence Port - there's a dozen ethanol tank cars today, so theyll need to wait at the Providence station before proceeding |
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8/28/2007 Upload Date: 8/28/2007 8:25:36 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Worcester Passenger Station |
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These guys are gonna outlaw in a few minutes! By the Worcester passenger station, Q114 passing under the I-290 bridge in downtown Worcester. Their slipping a few containers down to the Providence and Worcester Railroad, while a MBTA commuter train is getting ready to head down on CSXs Boston Subdivision for Boston |
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8/24/2007 Upload Date: 8/27/2007 6:48:19 PM |
| Location: |
Worcester, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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CSX 5496(ES44DC) CSX 5321(ES44DC) |
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on the Boston Subdivision |
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on the Boston Subdivision, eastbound Q116 at CP64 - running at East Brookfield with mostly trailers |
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8/24/2007 Upload Date: 8/25/2007 7:35:30 PM |
| Location: |
East Brookfield, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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CSX 4761(SD70MAC) CSX 482(AC44CW) |
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| Title: |
Boston and Albany Depot |
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on the Boston Subdivision, westbound Q283 at CP64 - running past the classic Boston and Albany, East Brookfield depot with auto racks. Sadly, the depot was destroyed by fire set by vandals, September 2010 |
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8/24/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 4:43:19 PM |
| Location: |
East Brookfield, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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CSX 571(AC44CW) CEFX 3115(SD40M-2) |
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Boston and Albany Depot |
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on the Boston Subdivision, eastbound Q436 at CP64 - running past the classic Boston and Albany, East Brookfield depot with 52 cars of general freight. Sadly, the depot was destroyed by fire set by vandals, September 2010 |
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8/24/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 4:35:29 PM |
| Location: |
East Brookfield, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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CSX 4703(SD70MAC) CSX 4840(SD70ACe) |
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| Title: |
PEEEEYOUUUUUU!!!!!!!! |
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Boston Subdivision at CP57, Q421 at Charlton Hill --- wow to smell this one going by with 17 cars of stinky swill and trash along with 5 cars of general freight - unknown white substance on pilot |
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8/24/2007 Upload Date: 8/24/2007 4:49:53 PM |
| Location: |
Charlton, MA |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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CSX 4735(SD70MAC) CSX 7359(C40-8W) CSX 6214(GP40-2) |
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| Title: |
New East Junction Connector |
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Appeared in Railpace --- 15 June 2007, Providence and Worcesters train PR2 running past Tanner Industries, became the first official train on the new East Junction Connector linking the East Providence Branch with the East Junction Branch rendering the old junction at the Red Bridge obsolete |
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6/23/2007 Upload Date: 8/19/2007 6:23:10 PM |
| Location: |
East Providence, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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| Title: |
Clinton Street Bridge |
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Appeared in Railpace ---- The Providence and Worcester was in a major upgrade over the June 23rd weekend on their Woonsocket Viaduct, Clinton Street segment on the Providence main thru Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The bridge that spans Clinton Street and the steel approaches on either side were changed out. The work was contracted out to Osmose Railroad Services from Madison, Wisconsin. The Sunday night PRWO that normally runs between Valley Falls and Worcester ran to Groton, Connecticut, light engines as VFGN, where the train was meet by MFS-4 from Worcester with 69 cars. Monday, June 25th, the nightly PRWO with 66 cars became the first train over the new spans. Saturdays photo shows new steel being swung into place. |
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6/23/2007 Upload Date: 8/19/2007 5:56:54 PM |
| Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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| Title: |
Here's Some Bees For Ya |
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Tried doing this photo Tuesday, but I was rudely interrupted by some nasty bees - namely Yellow Jackets when I stepped on their nest - they lived up to their reputation as being hostile when disturbed! PR2's running on the East Providence Branch heading for Metals USA over in Seekonk, Massachusetts with that car of steel I beams |
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8/16/2007 Upload Date: 8/16/2007 12:44:26 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Train PR3 at Chace's Lane |
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again running on what's known as the house track, PR3's running past Osram Sylvania - today with a rare GE B unit, their tugging on 18 general freight cars and 92 empty coal hoppers with the 2007 tacked on the rear for added power |
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8/15/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 8:38:46 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB) |
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Train PR3 at Chace's Lane |
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Running past Osram Sylvania at Chace's Lane - instead of running on the main, today PR3's running down the House Track, heading for Boston Switch - track department working on the main |
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8/14/2007 Upload Date: 8/14/2007 9:23:28 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) |
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Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch/Pawtucket Highway |
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Adam and his mom watching PR2 with the o'l 2011 in the lead, running past on the start of the Pawtucket Highway. PR2's coming up to the busy intersections of Broadway - US Route 1, Pawtucket Highway and Benefit Street |
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6/25/2007 Upload Date: 6/25/2007 5:55:29 PM |
| Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) |
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Train PR2 at the Valley Yard |
| Description: |
Well we've still have the August muggy's here in New England, with a hot, humid day ahead! Working the lower Valley yard, Larry's supervising the hitch |
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8/7/2007 Upload Date: 8/7/2007 11:08:31 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Train PR2 at the Valley Barn |
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Getting them ready on another hot and muggy August day - the 2009 having pulled the 3905 from the barn before starting the the 3905 |
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8/3/2007 Upload Date: 8/3/2007 2:57:05 PM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3905(B39-8E) |
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| Title: |
Getting Things Ready |
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Well we've got the August muggy's here in New England! With a hot, humid day ahead, PR2's crew getting their locos ready for a run up to KIK Custom Products with a couple cars, before running past here on the East Providence Branch with their morning's work |
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8/2/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2007 11:00:56 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Train NR3 at the Jewett City Hot Box Detector |
| Description: |
at the hot box detector - detector checks for hot axles, dragging equipment and high loads that would otherwise not slip thru the Taftville tunnel |
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7/24/2007 Upload Date: 7/29/2007 8:58:55 AM |
| Location: |
Jewett City, CT |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3902(B39-8E) |
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Train PR3 at Chace's Lane |
| Description: |
Crossing Chace's Lane in back of Osram Sylvania, PR3's heading down to the Amtrak Northeast corridor |
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7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 9:20:49 AM |
| Location: |
Central Falls, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB) |
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Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch |
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Running on the East Providence, brakeman getting ready to flag the busy intersections of Broadway, Benefit Street and the Pawtucket Industrial Highway |
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7/27/2007 Upload Date: 7/27/2007 12:11:16 PM |
| Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4003(B40-8) |
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Train PR2 at the Valley Barn |
| Description: |
Barn door just creaked shut, our conductor's guiding PR2 onto the house track by the Valley Office |
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5/11/2007 Upload Date: 5/11/2007 11:23:40 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2008(GP38-2) |
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Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch |
| Description: |
Coming around the bend, crossing Mill Street by the old Peoples Coal, PR2's heading up the East Providence branch with a good size train today - later they'll be running on the East Junction with a car of steel for Metals USA |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 11:47:08 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4003(B40-8) |
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Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch |
| Description: |
With a good cough of GE exhaust, power for today's PR2 getting ready over by the Valley Falls office |
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7/26/2007 Upload Date: 7/26/2007 11:48:30 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 4003(B40-8) PW 2011(GP38) |
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WOPR/PR3 at Mendon Road |
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With the air pumped-up, here they come! Normally PR3 works south of the yard limits, but with the late WOPR leaving their cars north of the Lonsdale Yard Limit board, PR3's making a rare appearance north of the Valley Yard at busy Mendon Road to clear WOPR’s Form D |
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7/25/2007 Upload Date: 7/25/2007 9:22:43 AM |
| Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
| Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB) |
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| Title: |
Mosquito Control |
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After not being used for 5 days, the 3005 belching some good o'l GE smoke threatening the river mosquito population down by the Valley Falls engine house |
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7/23/2007 Upload Date: 7/23/2007 8:19:06 AM |
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Cumberland, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB) |
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Providence & Worcester Extra 2009 - MFS-2 |
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Officially called MFS-2 from Worcester, but changed to the PW Extra 2009 at the Boston Switch hot box detector. The 2009 with the 4002 helping are running past Osram Sylvania at Chaces Lane in Central Falls, Rhode Island with empty coal hoppers and loaded ethanol tankers, heading down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Couldn't do it Saturday because of the Bernat Mill fire in Uxbridge, Massachusetts |
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7/22/2007 Upload Date: 7/22/2007 6:56:18 PM |
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Central Falls, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 4002(B40-8) |
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First Train at the Aventine/Motiva Ethanol Facility |
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Appeared in Railpace --- PR3 became the first official train into the Motiva Facility - track was joined to the P&W Harbor main over the weekend by Railroad Construction of New Jersey. Today, PR3 is dropping stone |
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5/14/2007 Upload Date: 7/14/2007 10:41:34 AM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Train PR2 at Martin Street |
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Must be a "Stop and Protect" at Martin Street for the ongoing track work, as PR2's slowing down for Martin Street - they serviced KIK this morning - tamper in the distance |
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7/10/2007 Upload Date: 7/10/2007 12:38:26 PM |
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Cumberland, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) |
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Train PR2 |
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Looks like the o'l 2011, known as the Tugboat for its ill sounding horn, had an encounter with a stray branch --- unfortunately the horn won the encounter! |
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6/27/2007 Upload Date: 6/27/2007 11:02:37 AM |
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Cumberland, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) |
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Second Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2007 |
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Last of two Kiwanis zoo trains from Worcester to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island --- extra hurrying past Osram Sylvania for Boston Switch and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor |
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6/17/2007 Upload Date: 6/17/2007 12:01:18 PM |
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Central Falls, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 3903(B39-8E) |
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