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2/9/2025
 
 
 
 
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PR-2 at Teknor Apex
Title:  PR-2 at Teknor Apex
Description:  Along the East Providence branch, Pawtucket Highway -- moving a few covered hoppers around at Teknor Apex - what looks like a trolley line above the hoppers is a safety line the workers clip onto while working on the car tops
Photo Date:  10/8/2008  Upload Date: 10/8/2008 5:53:51 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Train PRWO - Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Train PRWO - Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  Heading for home at Worcester, Massachusetts -- PRWO is calling northbound at the Lonsdale Yard Limits at Mendon Road
Photo Date:  9/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/4/2008 8:40:59 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2201(B23-7) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
Ethanol Extra
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
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:45:59 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  848   Comments: 2
Ethanol Extra
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
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:59:24 PM
Location:  Uxbridge, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  1076   Comments: 0
Train PR-2 at Woonsocket Yards
Title:  Train PR-2 at Woonsocket Yards
Description:  While PR-2's switching Ralco at Woonsocket yard with the 4002, the 2011's basking in the warm spring sun under the watchful gaze from the Greek Orthodox Church on the hillside
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 4:17:50 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  334   Comments: 0
Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps at Woonsocket Yards
Title:  Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps at Woonsocket Yards
Description:  At Woonsocket Yard - derails flopped over, PR-2's getting ready to pull out and empty covered hooper from the Ralco siding
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 5:04:15 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  LN 1117(GP35) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps on the Slatersville Branch
Title:  Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps on the Slatersville Branch
Description:  Slipping the bulkhead flat of steel plate into the un-loading bay at Denman and Davis with MBTA Maxon side dump going for the ride
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 3:01:20 PM
Location:  North Smithfield, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  579   Comments: 0
Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps on the Slatersville Branch
Title:  Rare MBTA Maxon Side Dumps on the Slatersville Branch
Description:  Coming round the bend on the Slatersville Branch - PR2's servicing Denman and Davis with the bulkhead flat of steel plate with 3 MBTA Maxon side dumps going for the ride
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 2:58:15 PM
Location:  North Smithfield, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Description:  PR-3's running past Osram Sylvania, Chace's Lene - they'll run to Davisville and return to Cranston Yard, working the Providence Port
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 5:44:26 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 3907(B39-8E)
Views:  629   Comments: 2
Train EDNM at Gardner
Title:  Train EDNM at Gardner
Description:  A tardy EDNM getting under way at the old Boston and Maine, Gardner yard after waiting for a light engine move - Gardner, known as the Chair City for its past in furniture manufacturing
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 4/8/2008 6:16:33 PM
Location:  Gardner, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  ST 343(GP40) ST 328(GP40) ST 350(GP40)
Views:  2330   Comments: 3
Providence and Worcester Caboose on the Wrentham Branch
Title:  Providence and Worcester Caboose on the Wrentham Branch
Description:  Class N7-E built in 1969 for the Erie Lackawanna Railroad as their C-369. During Conrail, the caboose was assigned number 21169. When acquired by the Providence and Worcester, renumbered as their 2116 by dropping the 9. Latter the 2116 received the Providence and Worcester red paint scheme and renumbered to 5001 -- the caboose features a strobe warning light, electric interior lighting and headlights, a horn with oil heat
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/27/2008 4:37:01 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  795   Comments: 2
Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Upper Valley Yard
Description:  Providence and Worcester's Valley Falls yard - when PR-2's done with their set and release, their ready to head up on the Aast Providence Branch on a balmy March morning
Photo Date:  3/13/2008  Upload Date: 3/13/2008 10:26:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
Train PR-2
Title:  Train PR-2
Description:  Running thru the Valley Falls Yard after servicing KIK Custom Products and the Ralco siding at the Woonsocket Yards
Photo Date:  3/6/2008  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 4:46:35 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
Worcester Extra to Valley Falls
Title:  Worcester Extra to Valley Falls
Description:  GP40 action in the Valley Falls yard - on a nice and bright Sunday morning, Worcester Extra running under the historic Church Street bridge with 26 empty coal hoppers
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 7:59:12 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3003(GP40-3) PW 3002(GP40-3)
Views:  982   Comments: 3
Worcester Extra to Valley Falls
Title:  Worcester Extra to Valley Falls
Description:  GP40 action in the Valley Falls yard - Worcester Extra running light engines back to Worcester after coming down with 26 empty coal hoppers
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 7:55:22 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3003(GP40-3)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  Caboose being used for it's intended purpose - caboose leading PR-2 across Mendon Road. It's being pushed by the 3905 back to the Valley yard
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/6/2008 4:42:25 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  955   Comments: 1
Providence and Worcester Caboose on the Wrentham Branch
Title:  Providence and Worcester Caboose on the Wrentham Branch
Description:  Day before the first day of winter ... brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! Bay window caboose assigned to!Valley Falls spending the Christmas Holiday on the Wrentham Branch by the Valley Block Limit Board
Photo Date:  12/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/21/2007 12:17:07 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  547   Comments: 0
Across the Thames River
Title:  Across the Thames River
Description:  Having crossed the Thames River, Providence and Worcester's train NR-2, running thru New London on the Amtrak Northest Corridor, approaching the Shaw's Cove swing bridge
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/29/2007 9:35:16 AM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 3
Train NR-3 at TAR Yard Limits
Title:  Train NR-3 at TAR Yard Limits
Description:  Having serviced Strategist Recycling, NR-3's waiting on the Worcester train dispatcher for his Form D out from the TAR Yard Limits while conductor walks the train
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/29/2007 9:38:51 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4004(B40-8)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
Train NR-3 on the Norwich Branch
Title:  Train NR-3 on the Norwich Branch
Description:  With their Form D in hand, Providence and Worcester's train NR-3, crossing Millbrook Road with their mornings work
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/29/2007 9:42:41 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4004(B40-8)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
Train NR-2 at the Plainfield Yards
Title:  Train NR-2 at the Plainfield Yards
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NR-2, gettting their train ready at the Plainfield Yards by where the old diamond was, with a wisp of early morning fog still in the air
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/28/2007 3:09:31 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Train NR-2 Crossing the Thames River Drawbridge
Title:  Train NR-2 Crossing the Thames River Drawbridge
Description:  Getting a quick OK from the Amtrak Dispatcher for permission on the Northeast Corridor, NR-2's crossing the massive Thames River drawbridge - lead loco on the old rolling lift bridge with the new replacement vertical lift span progressing quickly
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/28/2007 3:13:00 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  945   Comments: 0
Train NR-2 at Millbrook Road
Title:  Train NR-2 at Millbrook Road
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NR-2, on the Norwich branch, crossing Millbrook Road on the way down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor and New Haven
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/28/2007 1:14:33 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
Train NR-3 on the Norwich Branch
Title:  Train NR-3 on the Norwich Branch
Description:  At the TAR yard Limits along the Norwich Branch, NR-3 slipping a few covered hoppers at the Strategist Recycling spur
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/28/2007 1:04:17 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4004(B40-8)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
Nautilus Memorial
Title:  Nautilus Memorial
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NR-2, on the Norwich branch, running along the Thames River, past the Navy Submarine Base and the Nautilus Memorial at Groton - the Nautilus being the first nuclear powered submarine
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/28/2007 12:53:07 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  1194   Comments: 3
Train PR-3 and PR-3X - Milepost 189.160
Title:  Train PR-3 and PR-3X - Milepost 189.160
Description:  Regular PR-3 with the PR-3 extra officially on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor at Bnston Switch - lhey're running past Murdock Webbing heading down to the Cranston Yards
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 11:22:05 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 2010(GP38) PW 3903(B39-8E)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
Train PR-2 at Martin Street
Title:  Train PR-2 at Martin Street
Description:  Running at Martin Street to service KIK Custom Products in the Berkerly section of Cumberland. Can't do this anymore as KIK closed soon after.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 3:10:23 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  777   Comments: 0
Early Morning at the Valley Engine House
Title:  Early Morning at the Valley Engine House
Description:  07:13 am - PR-3 and PR-3X getting their power from the Valley barn after a long Christmas holiday - PR-3 will work the Providence Port and PR-3X to the Seaview in Davisville/Quonset Point
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 3:06:45 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 2010(GP38)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
ahhhhh, New England Railroading At It's Best!
Title:  ahhhhh, New England Railroading At It's Best!
Description:  In a scene that's reminiscing of railroading in New England as franks, beans and brown bread on a Saturday night! PR-2's running around their caboose at the Ferris Avenue run around on the East Junction trackage for their return to Valley Falls. Ferris Avenue, the old location of the First National Stores Warehouse, now occupied by Secure Records Management
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 3:02:52 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  811   Comments: 0
Train PR-3X - Milepost 179.36
Title:  Train PR-3X - Milepost 179.36
Description:  Providence and Worcester train PR-3X, running on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor - they're running past the old Warwick Railway running track on the way to the Seaview in Davisville/Quonset Point
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 2:54:53 PM
Location:  Cranston, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 2010(GP38)
Views:  682   Comments: 1
Merry Christmas - Happy Holiday's
Title:  Merry Christmas - Happy Holiday's
Description:  In this December 9th photo - The gates are down, as train PR2's crossing Martin Street in the Berkeley section of town after servicing KIK Custom Manufacturing in the thick of one of our famous Nor'easter's!
Photo Date:  12/9/2005  Upload Date: 12/23/2006 1:11:16 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  571   Comments: 2
Train PR-2 in Valley Falls Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 in Valley Falls Yard
Description:  First significant snow for this winters season, with an good o'l fashioned Nor'easter predicted for late Saturday night, but luckily the Nor'easter fizzled out --- Valley Yard eerily quiet on this special Friday morning
Photo Date:  12/14/2007  Upload Date: 12/14/2007 11:09:35 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  730   Comments: 1
Train PRWO-X at Valley Falls
Title:  Train PRWO-X at Valley Falls
Description:  Throwing the switch! Rare PRWO running as an extra, on a Saturday, and during daylight hours - they'll couple onto some loaded coal hoppers and the general freight on the adjacent main for a trip to Worcester on a cold, but sunny morning
Photo Date:  11/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 11:01:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
Upper Valley Falls Yard
Title:  Upper Valley Falls Yard
Description:  After servicing KIK Custom Products, PR-2's slipping under the Church Street bridge, heading for the East Providence Branch with their mornings work
Photo Date:  11/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 1:02:37 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Train WX-3 In The Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train WX-3 In The Upper Valley Yard
Description:  WX-3 doing they're set and release for their return run back to the main yard at Worcester, Massachusetts. Earlier they ran down a couple hot loads of cooking oil for Bunge over in Pawtucket. The cars safely coupled to the flat of steel I beams for Boston Rail at Pawtucket yards. Later, PR-2 will set off the I beams and work Bunge as part of their afternoon work.
Photo Date:  11/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/8/2007 2:41:10 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  653   Comments: 1
Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Description:  the o'l Tugboat, the 2011 looking on, while the 4003's tugging on a cut of Pond View Gondolas by Saint Patrick's Church on a very cold morning
Photo Date:  12/6/2007  Upload Date: 12/6/2007 10:45:07 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Description:  Brrrrrrrr ... bright sun ain't helping to warm things up, on a cold and crisp morning! PR2's working the Valley Yard getting their day's work together
Photo Date:  12/6/2007  Upload Date: 12/6/2007 10:41:11 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 at the Upper Valley Yard
Description:  After a poor fall, ain't much left with the foliage! The other loco on PR-2 today - their morning's work on track 2 in the upper Valley yard by the Church Street bridge
Photo Date:  11/30/2007  Upload Date: 11/30/2007 2:07:12 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
Upper Valley Falls Yard
Title:  Upper Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Foliage almost gone, PR-2's back in yard limits after a run up to KIK Custom Products --- they'll leave that empty tank car in the yard before starting their morning work on the East Providence Branch
Photo Date:  11/19/2007  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 1:13:46 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  544   Comments: 1
Train PR-3 In The Lower Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-3 In The Lower Valley Yard
Description:  Early morning at 0739 hours - the lower Valley yard still showing heavy frost from the overnight freeze on the rails and ties, while PR-3's starting their day. One of two auto racks with imported VW's from Mexico for the Seaview Railroad at Davisville - Quonset Point, Rhode Island
Photo Date:  11/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2007 9:52:22 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 1
Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Description:  PR-3's still working on their train over by Osram Sylvania in Central Falls - long string of coal hoppers stretching back to the Valley Yard in Cumberland
Photo Date:  11/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2007 9:55:31 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3006(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  751   Comments: 3
Train PR-2 In The Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 In The Upper Valley Yard
Description:  After a run up to KIK Custom Products in the Berkeley sdction of Cumberland, PR2's running in the upper Valley Yard along the curve between Church and Broad Streets
Photo Date:  10/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 12:28:52 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
Train PR-2 In The Upper Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR-2 In The Upper Valley Yard
Description:  PR-2's back in the Valley Falls yard after dumping a couple cars of stone at Denman and Davis on the Slatersville Branch in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. They're in the upper Valley yard by the Church Street bridge.
Photo Date:  11/8/2007  Upload Date: 11/8/2007 2:34:03 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  672   Comments: 1
Train NR-2 Along the Thames River
Title:  Train NR-2 Along the Thames River
Description:  Thames River, Stoddard Hill State Park -- the 3904, the trailing locomotive on NR-2, running on the causeway
Photo Date:  10/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:24:03 PM
Location:  Ledyard, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  1163   Comments: 4
Polar Express at the Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Polar Express at the Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  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
Photo Date:  11/4/2007  Upload Date: 11/4/2007 12:35:54 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  1139   Comments: 2
Train NR-2 Along the Thames River
Title:  Train NR-2 Along the Thames River
Description:  Hurrying down to Groton, NR-2's running across the causeway, along the Thames River, Stoddard Hill State Park
Photo Date:  10/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:21:16 PM
Location:  Ledyard, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
Train NR-3 at the Train Defect Detector
Title:  Train NR-3 at the Train Defect Detector
Description:  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
Photo Date:  10/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/26/2007 1:28:36 PM
Location:  Jewett City, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  1000   Comments: 1
History in the Making
Title:  History in the Making
Description:  Appeared in Railpace --- first loaded autoracks to come into Rhode Island are at Providence & Worcester's Valley [alls 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, destine` for the Seaview at Davisville for unloading by NORAD.
Photo Date:  10/2/2007  Upload Date: 10/22/2007 4:17:28 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  251   Comments: 0
PW TC101 Tamper
Title:  PW TC101 Tamper
Description:  on the Providence and Worcester Railroad --- tamper running thru the Valley Yard
Photo Date:  8/3/2007  Upload Date: 8/3/2007 4:20:39 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  368   Comments: 0
PW W2207 Over the Road/Hi Rail Crane
Title:  PW W2207 Over the Road/Hi Rail Crane
Description:  About 150 tons to lift - without a groan, the loco was lifted
Photo Date:  9/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/26/2007 1:46:22 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3008(B30-7AB)
Views:  733   Comments: 0


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