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Providence and Worcester autorack making its first visit to the Valley yard - empty rack going to Seaview at Davisville/Quonset Point -- note this is a Plate J car with an outside length of 94-8"
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 -- today it carries number 5001
The caboose features a strobe warning...
Neither wind, nor rain, nor gloom of day... A Providence & Worcester crew switches cars in Plainfield, Connecticut on a cold, dark, rainy, snowy January day.
Rounding the curve at Mill Street on the East Providence Branch
Summer in full swing with lush foliage, PR2's running past the now closed
and out of service track running into the old People Coal yard
.
The Twombly's were in Valley Falls for the day --- Adam and his
mom Kathy, watching PR2 with the o'l "Tugboat" 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
.
On and off snow squalls daunting PR2 all morning!
Seen at the East Providence and Pawtucket city line, running past
the long unused Fram Filter siding between Beverage Hill Avenue and
Pawtucket Avenue. Their heading down to East Junction and Metals USA with the steel
.
Under threatning skies with snow squalls, Providence and Worcester's
train PR2 running up the East Providence Branch with cars for Metals USA,
Pond View Recycling and Atlantic Plywood
.
Providence & Worcester is operating 8 coal trains origintating at the Port of Providence, RI and destined for the AES power plant in Johnson City, NY. The train will travel the P&W, NECR, VTR, CP (D&H) and NS to get to it\'s destination. Here the fourth coal train is heading north...
Providence & Worcester train NR-2 pulls over a cove in the Thames River, entering the New England Central yard in New London, CT. Canon EOS 20D, Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC
Providence & Worcester train NR-2, led by GP-38-3 #2011, passes by the USS Nautilus Submarine Memorial & Museum in Groton, CT.
Canon EOS 20D, Canon 70-200mm f/4L