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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"
On a glorious Columbus Day 2002, CP's Freight Main between Schenectady and Binghamton, NY, was unfortunately nearly devoid of trains. Just west of Richmondville siding in East Worcester, Brooker Hollow Road passes over the old D&H line on an ancient through truss; normally the featured...
Running thru Woonsocket Yards, horn blaring for River Street with
around 55 loads of coal
Bringing up the rear are the 2009 and 2216 pushing
Slatersville Branch on my left
.
The tradition of changing crews taking place!
Crews from PR-3 and Coal Extra mingle at the Valley Falls office on
Mill Street with grips, coolers and lanters - now officially the Coal Extra,
soon the Extra will be on its way to Worcester
.
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.
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
P&W Super-7 #2216 trailing train NR-2 exiting the NECR interchange yard in New London, CT during the first significant snowfall of the winter of 2002. Taken December 5, 2002.
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