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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Here's all 5 Providence and Worcester RS3's leased from the Delaware and Hudson for $85 a day getting ready at the Colonie Shops for their trip on the Boston and Maine to Worcester |
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1/31/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 5:43:34 PM |
Location: |
Colonie, NY |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
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Locomotives: |
PW 162(RS3) PW 161(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester RS3 161 and caboose No 3 are ready at the Worcester engine house for the maiden run to Woonsocket, Rhode Island for the inauguration ceremonies |
Photo Date: |
2/2/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 5:48:36 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
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PW 161(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Inaugural run at Greenwood Avenue, leaving Worcester, Massachusetts. Outside of 2 reporters Phil was allowed to ride down to the ceremony at Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
Photo Date: |
2/3/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 12:35:24 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
William G. Dulmaine, Jr. |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
PW 161(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Are you here? Inauguration ceremonies after gaining they're independence from Penn Central at River Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
Photo Date: |
2/3/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 5:59:07 PM |
Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
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Locomotives: |
PW 161(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Inauguration ceremonies after gaining they're independence from Penn Central at River Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Robert H. Eder at the microphone and Herbert Bixler, a consultant on the left |
Photo Date: |
2/3/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 6:02:28 PM |
Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
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Locomotives: |
PW 161(RS3) |
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1768 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 161 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester train PW-5 at the Church Street bridge, getting ready to leave the Valley Falls yard with the first northbound train |
Photo Date: |
2/3/1973 Upload Date: 1/23/2006 6:05:54 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) PW 161(RS3) |
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2497 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Phil's Caboose |
Description: |
ex Delaware and Hudson caboose owned by Phil at the Millbury yard |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1981 Upload Date: 7/4/2006 5:49:17 PM |
Location: |
Millbury, MA |
Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
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Locomotives: |
PW 161(RS3) |
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1377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 162 |
Description: |
In this 1974 photo, the 162's at Apex at Armistice Boulevard with a now defunct Atlantic Department Store on the corner |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1973 Upload Date: 10/14/2005 6:16:54 PM |
Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
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Locomotives: |
PW 162(RS3) |
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1107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 162 |
Description: |
Seen on the Pawtucket Highway or East Providence Running track. From the looks of it there gonna switch Hasbro on the left. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1973 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 12:38:30 PM |
Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
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Locomotives: |
PW 162(RS3) |
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1196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 162 |
Description: |
In this April, 1974 slide. When the Providence and Worcester started, they leased 5 Alco Rs3's from the Delaware and Hudson. All painted in the handsome white, brown and orange. 162 is seen on the East Providence Running Track at American Wire, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. There's a box car at American Wire |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1973 Upload Date: 7/1/2005 6:31:27 PM |
Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 162(RS3) |
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1434 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 162 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester freight crossing the Blackstone River - I understand the author had to stand in the cold Blackstone for this photo |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1973 Upload Date: 5/15/2006 1:40:53 PM |
Location: |
Millbury, MA |
Author: |
William G. Dulmaine, Jr |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 162(RS3) PW 4094(RS3) |
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2572 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PW 163 |
Description: |
The 163 in the snow by the Valley office. Interesting photo - over by them distant poles is the old green New Haven maintenance of way building that would latter burn down on Titus Street |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1974 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 6:14:08 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 163(RS3) |
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1085 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PW 163 |
Description: |
Its cold with them icicles hanging from the office roof. When clean it's a handsome color scheme, but the white was a bear to keep clean! There's a train on the East Providence |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1974 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 6:17:40 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 163(RS3) |
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1029 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
5 Providence and Worcester RS3's on the Boston and Maine mainline at Charlemont, Massachusetts, heading down to their new home in Worcester. Note only the numbers were applied by the Delaware and Hudson, with names applied by Providence and Worcester shop personnel |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1973 Upload Date: 1/21/2006 1:39:08 PM |
Location: |
Charlemont, MA |
Author: |
William G. Dulmaine, Jr. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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2788 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
First Official Train |
Description: |
Actual first Providence and Worcester train running thru Woonsocket Station at 7:30 am --- reason to have equipment in Valley Falls. Locomotives 165, 162 and caboose, with Engineer Barry Casey at the controls |
Photo Date: |
2/3/1973 Upload Date: 7/4/2006 10:29:41 AM |
Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Author: |
Jim Shaughnessy |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1349 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
From a slide collection I have. Unfortunately its a poor slide. Seen on the Wrentham Branch after the Providence and Worcester resumed operations. Boy to see 3 of these moving some freight! |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1973 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 9:42:35 AM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
From a slide collection I have. Seen on the East Providence Running Track after the Providence and Worcester resumed operations. The white proved a bear to keep clean, but they were handsome and brought out the classic lines of the ALCO RS3 |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1973 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 11:24:02 AM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1114 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
3 classic RS3's resting on what is now called the House Track. Phil's standing on the mainline taking this photo. The signal for the approach to Boston Switch for the mainline. Over the 165's horn is the dummy mast for the house track. |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1974 Upload Date: 1/28/2006 6:16:27 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1308 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
The 165 working Denman and Davis (the old Edgecomb Steel) on the Slatersville branch. They're pulling an empty flat from the warehouse |
Photo Date: |
4/14/1974 Upload Date: 1/31/2006 6:59:11 PM |
Location: |
Slatersville, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1261 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
The end of the line for the Woonsocket end of the Slatersville Branch - Winter Street yard |
Photo Date: |
4/14/1974 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 5:24:14 PM |
Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 165 and its time for lunch |
Description: |
crew gone to beans at the Winter Street yard in Woonsocket - looks like a flat car of steel plate for Denman and Davis on the end of the Slatersville branch |
Photo Date: |
4/14/1974 Upload Date: 2/2/2006 6:47:59 PM |
Location: |
Woonsocket, RI |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1199 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
the 165 ready to head out of the Worcester Yard to service DelMonte at the old US Steel Works in Worcester, while a couple unused cabooses look on. |
Photo Date: |
3/14/1975 Upload Date: 3/14/2006 12:46:12 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
Switching DelMonte at the old US Steel Works in Worcester |
Photo Date: |
3/14/1975 Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:06:46 AM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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1225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 165 |
Description: |
Remember when almost every city had one of these gas tanks in their skyline? The o'l Alco switching the Worcester yard |
Photo Date: |
3/14/1975 Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:07:54 AM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 165(RS3) |
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970 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 1601 |
Description: |
Part of Phil's collection. Slide from Jack's Trains, the 1601 showing off its new paint, when like so many cities, Worcester had these gas tanks |
Photo Date: |
9/19/1976 Upload Date: 4/19/2006 3:17:42 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1601(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 1601 |
Description: |
Built by Alco in 1951 for the Southern Railway and purchased by the Providence and Worcester in 1976. Painted with the Providence and Worcester red and brown, the 1601 was sold to the Lamoille Valley in 1982 |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 6/25/2005 5:45:02 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1601(RS3) |
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3639 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 1601 |
Description: |
at the Worcester engine house, cold and unwanted |
Photo Date: |
1/5/1981 Upload Date: 3/12/2006 12:04:00 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1601(RS3) |
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981 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PW 1601 |
Description: |
a little decal blush here! |
Photo Date: |
1/5/1981 Upload Date: 3/12/2006 12:04:52 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1601(RS3) |
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647 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 1602 |
Description: |
The Providence and Worcester, Alco RS3 1602 with 20 cars of concrete ties for the Amtrak Northeast Corridor project. The problem? The 1602's on fire and the Valley Falls Volunteer Fire Department is hosing down the RS3... but its an ALCO! |
Photo Date: |
8/14/1979 Upload Date: 6/13/2005 5:39:54 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1602(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 1602 |
Description: |
Amazingly with the Valley Falls volunteer firemen watcwing, the 1602 started and finished the trip to Providence and back to Worcester. It was soon retired after this! |
Photo Date: |
8/14/1979 Upload Date: 6/13/2005 5:38:58 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1602(RS3) |
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966 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PW 1501 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester's RS2 1501 and RS3 1602 at the dead line with and un-letered caboose at the Worcester engine house |
Photo Date: |
9/13/1980 Upload Date: 2/5/2006 5:20:51 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1501(RS2) PW 1602(RS3) |
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Title: |
PW 1602 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester's RS3 at the dead line at the Worcester engine house |
Photo Date: |
9/13/1980 Upload Date: 2/5/2006 5:22:27 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1602(RS3) |
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793 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 1602 |
Description: |
Providence and Worcester's RS3 and a B&LE caboose at the dead line in Worcester - ex Southern locomotive. There's a string of Providence and Worcester TOF's in the background |
Photo Date: |
12/13/1980 Upload Date: 2/5/2006 5:17:43 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1602(RS3) |
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855 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 1602 |
Description: |
Looks like it snowed last night! The o'l 1602 at the Worcester engine house with caboose 1958 |
Photo Date: |
1/5/1981 Upload Date: 3/12/2006 2:29:02 PM |
Location: |
Worcester, MA |
Author: |
Philip M. Paradis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 1602(RS3) |
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1289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 4094 |
Description: |
Seen at the Rock! The Fiberglass Plant in the Ashton section of Cumberland |
Photo Date: |
10/15/1973 Upload Date: 7/3/2005 12:41:04 PM |
Location: |
Cumberland, RI |
Author: |
Ron Chouinard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 4094(RS3) |
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1486 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PW 4094 |
Description: |
When the Providence and Worcester started, they leased 5 Alco RS3's from the Delaware and Hudson. All painted in the handsome white, brown and orange. They needed a 6th and the 4094 was sent. It never did get painted in the P&W colors |
Photo Date: |
5/14/1974 Upload Date: 7/1/2005 6:33:10 PM |
Location: |
Pawtucket, RI |
Author: |
RailAfan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PW 4094(RS3) |
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1651 Comments: 0 |
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