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PW 3004
Title:  PW 3004
Description:  Unique "B" units on the Providence and Worcester. The 3004 seen at Railroad, High and Titus Streets with the empty coal extra. ex BN 4008.
Photo Date:  3/1/2005  Upload Date: 6/29/2005 1:06:28 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1380   Comments: 0
PW 3004
Title:  PW 3004
Description:  General Electric B unit on PR3
Photo Date:  6/23/2005  Upload Date: 6/24/2005 2:38:12 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  856   Comments: 0
PW 3004
Title:  PW 3004
Description:  General Electric B unit on PR3
Photo Date:  6/23/2005  Upload Date: 6/24/2005 2:45:47 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  918   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  Wednesday's power for train PR3 included the GP38-2 2009, the B30-7A 3004 and the B40-8 4003 - ex NYS&W 4006
Photo Date:  10/19/2005  Upload Date: 10/19/2005 4:01:59 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  1371   Comments: 0
Shopper's Special
Title:  Shopper's Special
Description:  Where else can you find a B unit in passenger service? The 2009 and 3004 approaching Martin Street under a speed restriction from the flood earlier in the week, between Mendon Road and Martin Street
Photo Date:  10/22/2005  Upload Date: 10/22/2005 11:06:37 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1057   Comments: 1
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  After the track car cleared, PR3's crossing the bridge from Central Falls into Cumberland and the Valley yard
Photo Date:  12/14/2005  Upload Date: 12/14/2005 5:05:07 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  837   Comments: 1
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  Tuesday, January 24th. Here's the power for the third coal train to Johnson City in New York at Worcester, Massachusetts. At the fueling track are 3905, 3004 3008 and 3906
Photo Date:  1/24/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 3:18:32 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1208   Comments: 0
Johnson City coal train #7
Title:  Johnson City coal train #7
Description:  Well what's turned out to be the last dedicated test burn coal train to Johnson City, New York is rattling across the Plainfield diamond on the way to New London, for handing over to the New England Central
Photo Date:  2/17/2006  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 7:10:10 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1635   Comments: 0
throw on the burgers
Title:  throw on the burgers
Description:  Well what's turned out to be the last dedicated test burn coal train to Johnson City, New York is on the New England Central in Willimantic, coughing up a good size fire ball. Throw on the burgers!
Photo Date:  2/17/2006  Upload Date: 2/24/2006 1:05:31 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  2321   Comments: 0
Johnson City coal train #7 on engine house lead
Title:  Johnson City coal train #7 on engine house lead
Description:  Wednesday's power for the coal extra to Johnson City, New York at the Plainfield diamond
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/22/2006 6:13:54 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  1615   Comments: 1
Johnson City coal train #7's power
Title:  Johnson City coal train #7's power
Description:  Power for the 7th Johnson City coal train, crossing Railroad Avenue in Plainfield
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/25/2006 6:11:09 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  1450   Comments: 0
Johnson City Coal Train #7
Title:  Johnson City Coal Train #7
Description:  What's turned out to be the last dedicated test burn coal train to Johnson City, New York is on the New England Central in Willimantic
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/25/2006 2:15:58 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  1512   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:  1255   Comments: 0
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  Providenbe and Worcester --- rear locomotives on PR3 today at the lower Valley Yard
Photo Date:  8/31/2006  Upload Date: 8/31/2006 4:09:24 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  666   Comments: 1
Train NR2
Title:  Train NR2
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NR2, slipping from the House track at the Plainfield engine house - they'll run across Railroad Avenue into the lower yard and gather their train of stone hoppers and general freight where the 3904 will tie on for the trip down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor at Groton
Photo Date:  10/30/2006  Upload Date: 10/30/2006 1:35:45 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  916   Comments: 0
Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  In a classic all GE A-B-A lash-up, the B23-7R 2215 leading B unit 3004 and B39-8E 3909 with 37 empty coal hoppers on a very bitter cold Saturday morning. The extra's from Worcester at the Lonsdale Yard Limits at Mendon Road - just a tad too chilly for some of that famous Del's lemonade
Photo Date:  2/17/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2007 11:57:18 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1395   Comments: 0
Valley Falls Coal Extra
Title:  Valley Falls Coal Extra
Description:  Should of brought his ice skates for the icy conditions down here in the Valley Yard - one of two B23's on the Providence and Worcester
Photo Date:  2/17/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2007 12:00:22 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1265   Comments: 0
Valley Falls yard
Title:  Valley Falls yard
Description:  With the 37 coal hoppers tucked on the main, the extra's power running up track 4 towards the Lonsdale Yard Limits and back home to Worcester
Photo Date:  2/17/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2007 6:15:16 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R) PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  1286   Comments: 0
A Tardy WOPR
Title:  A Tardy WOPR
Description:  A late WOPR (Worcester/Providence) leaving their train at the Lonsdale Yard Limit board - their crossing busy Mendon Road
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 9:19:25 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 4003(B40-8) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38) PW 2008(GP38-2)
Views:  887   Comments: 1
Train PR3 at Mendon Road
Title:  Train PR3 at Mendon Road
Description:  An hour later at the Lonsdale Yard Limit board, PR3's crossing Mendon Road to tie on the train of lumber, empty coal hoppers, tanks of ethanol and assorted freight - they'll sort things out at the Valley yard
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 9:21:19 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  896   Comments: 1
WOPR/PR3 at Mendon Road
Title:  WOPR/PR3 at Mendon Road
Description:  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
Photo Date:  7/25/2007  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 9:22:43 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  2296   Comments: 4
Train PR3 at the Valley Yard
Title:  Train PR3 at the Valley Yard
Description:  early morning at the Valley Falls Yard - PR3's getting their day started with the 2009 and a rare GE B30-7A cabless B unit
Photo Date:  7/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 9:17:45 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  610   Comments: 1
Train PR3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  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
Photo Date:  7/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 9:20:49 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
Train PR3 Extra on the Providence Main
Title:  Train PR3 Extra on the Providence Main
Description:  PR3 running as `n 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
Photo Date:  7/28/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 8:24:13 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  554   Comments: 1
Train PR-3 - Lower Valley Falls Yard
Title:  Train PR-3 - Lower Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Done for the day, coolers and grips at the ready to be unloaded at the Valley Falls office - seen running thru the lower Valley yard
Photo Date:  9/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/4/2008 8:42:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 2201(B23-7)
Views:  789   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:  820   Comments: 1
MFS-7 Ethanol Extra - Valley Falls Yard
Title:  MFS-7 Ethanol Extra - Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Where else but on the Providence and Worcester Railroad, with a nice mix of GE's in A-B-B-B-A combination, running thru the Valley Falls yard under the historic Church Street bridge with around 80 loads of ethanol
Photo Date:  10/27/2008  Upload Date: 10/27/2008 10:30:11 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3006(B30-7AB) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  741   Comments: 3
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  Train PR3, with the 3901 and 3005 chugging with empty coal hoppers at High and Titus Streets heading for the port of Providence to be loaded with South African coal for (Johnson City) Binghamton, NY
Photo Date:  1/13/2006  Upload Date: 1/20/2006 5:23:59 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  1232   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  could be the first time for the 3005 to Valley Falls. Seen chugging with empty coal hoppers for the port of Providence to be loaded with South African coal for (Johnson City) Binghamton, New York
Photo Date:  1/13/2006  Upload Date: 1/20/2006 5:18:22 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  3005 resting over the week-end at Plainfield, Connecticut
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/25/2006 7:23:11 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  889   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:  1624   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  Around 4:30, Providence and Worcester's train PR3, with coal coming in the Valley yard. The 2007 and 3005 doing it alone. The 2011 at the tail end has un-coupled from the train so the switch at Boston Switch can be closed and locked
Photo Date:  2/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:38:02 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  914   Comments: 1
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  Unique B unit on train PR3
Photo Date:  2/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:38:40 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  Unique B unit on train PR3
Photo Date:  2/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:39:58 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  Train PR3 tucked away in the Valley yard, the 3005 coasting by, heading for the engine house
Photo Date:  2/15/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 12:58:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  842   Comments: 0
PW 2006
Title:  PW 2006
Description:  its around 4 pm with Providence and Worcester's train PR3, crossing the Blackstone River bridge into Cumberland
Photo Date:  2/17/2006  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 3:55:41 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  843   Comments: 1
PW 2006
Title:  PW 2006
Description:  PR3 crossing Mill Street at the office ... next, the Valley yard
Photo Date:  2/17/2006  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 3:56:27 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  829   Comments: 1
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  the 2 lead loco's from PR3 crossing over to the house track, and then to the Barn for the weekend
Photo Date:  2/17/2006  Upload Date: 2/23/2006 3:58:48 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  Power for the Circus train Sunday, May 7th. Parked at the crossties for the weekend, the 3005 is ex Burlington Northern 4014
Photo Date:  5/6/2006  Upload Date: 5/6/2006 5:15:07 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  765   Comments: 0
PW 3005
Title:  PW 3005
Description:  Power for the Circus train Sunday, May 7th. Parked at the crossties for the weekend, the 3005 is ex Burlington Northern 4014
Photo Date:  5/6/2006  Upload Date: 5/6/2006 5:16:25 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
PW 3003
Title:  PW 3003
Description:  The whole GP40 fleet is here with a rare B unit! Looks like the boy's getting things ready for a trip up to Gardner
Photo Date:  5/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 2:55:42 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3003(GP40-3) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3002(GP40-3) PW 3001(GP40-3)
Views:  1437   Comments: 0
PW 3001
Title:  PW 3001
Description:  3001 heading towards the bridges that span Jackson Street while the Worcester Police looks on
Photo Date:  5/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 2:56:38 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3001(GP40-3) PW 3002(GP40-3) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3003(GP40-3)
Views:  1339   Comments: 0
PW 2010
Title:  PW 2010
Description:  PR3 getting 3 locomotives ready for their day's work. Port of Providence for some coal
Photo Date:  6/9/2006  Upload Date: 6/9/2006 7:56:57 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
PW 2010
Title:  PW 2010
Description:  with a rare B unit, PR3's on the way down to Boston Switch and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor --- that hopper could be for Jeff at the Seaview Railroad in Davisville
Photo Date:  6/9/2006  Upload Date: 6/9/2006 7:58:03 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  755   Comments: 0
PW 2006
Title:  PW 2006
Description:  High and Titus --- train PR3 getting they're day going. Boston Switch and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor are next.
Photo Date:  6/19/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 7:49:46 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  656   Comments: 1
PR3
Title:  PR3
Description:  June 20th power for today's PR3 out of Valley Falls tugging on a heavy string of cars for the Seaview and the Harbor
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/20/2006 7:44:35 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 2010(GP38)
Views:  755   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR3, getting set to depart the Valley yard. They have general freight and around 50 coal hoppers for the Port of Providence
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/21/2006 7:56:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
Valley Falls Coal Extra
Title:  Valley Falls Coal Extra
Description:  Providence and Worcester coal extra from ST at Gardner, down at the Valley Yard - they came down with 80 empty hoppers
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 5:34:48 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  930   Comments: 0
Valley Falls Coal Extra
Title:  Valley Falls Coal Extra
Description:  Providence and Worcester coal extra from ST at Gardner, down at the Valley Yard crossing High, Railroad and Titus Streets - they came down with 80 empty hoppers
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 5:35:37 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3001(GP40-3) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  1272   Comments: 1
Valley Falls Coal Extra
Title:  Valley Falls Coal Extra
Description:  Coal extra now running light engines back to Worcester - seen crossing the bridge over the historic Blackstone River from Central Falls to Cumberland
Photo Date:  9/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 5:37:28 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3001(GP40-3) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  1204   Comments: 1


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