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Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:GE B39-8EBuilt As:LMX 8540:2 (B39-8E)
Serial Number:45655Order No:1410LMX
Frame Number:Built:4/1988
Notes:Ex LMX.
Other locos with this serial:  PW 3901(B39-8E) LMX 8540(B39-8E)
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PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  PW 3901 leads train CT-1 southbound across Aston Lane.
Photo Date:  8/6/2008  Upload Date: 8/15/2008 5:56:38 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  PW 3901 leads train CT-1 southbound toward Main Street in the Rockfall section of Middlefield.
Photo Date:  8/6/2008  Upload Date: 8/15/2008 6:10:31 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester Railroad - 3901
Title:  Providence & Worcester Railroad - 3901
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 3:43:03 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  D. M. Wenc
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Providence and Worcester's Train PR-3
Title:  Providence and Worcester's Train PR-3
Description:  Loading coal down at the Providence Port - the Sea Bulker in the distance unloading its cargo of coal
Photo Date:  12/18/2008  Upload Date: 12/18/2008 6:07:13 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3006(B30-7AB)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
Coal Extra
Title:  Coal Extra
Description:  Our first substantial snowfall, Coal Extra running past Ashton Village at reduced speed towards their destination at Worcester, Massachusetts
Photo Date:  12/20/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 7:17:50 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  1058   Comments: 4
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  PR-2 Crew Returning To Valley Falls After Out Covered Hoppers In Woonsocket As Seen Going Through The Manville Section Of Lincoln, RI
Photo Date:  12/31/2008  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 11:40:45 AM
Location:  Manville, RI
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
MFS-2 Ethanol Extra at Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  MFS-2 Ethanol Extra at Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  Ethanol extra crossing busy Mendon Road with 5 loaded cement hoppers for Lehigh Cement as spacers, along with 80 cars of ethanol for Motiva Enterprises at Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/2/2009 7:43:34 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  697   Comments: 4
MFS-2 Ethanol Extra - Valley Falls Yard
Title:  MFS-2 Ethanol Extra - Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Problems with the 3901, required adding PR-2's power - going about making up the air in a sudden snow squall from the remnants of todays Northeaster' - they'll be on their way in a few minutes. Diverse power includes 2 EMD GP38-3's, 1 GE B39-8E, 1 EMD GP38-2 and finally a rare GE B23-7R, along with 6 hoppers of cement as spacers + 80 cars of ethanol
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/3/2009 7:17:27 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  824   Comments: 3
MFS-2 Ethanol Extra Down at Chace's Lane
Title:  MFS-2 Ethanol Extra Down at Chace's Lane
Description:  Back on the roll, running thru Central Falls with the continuing snow squall. Extra crossed Hunt street, approaching Chace's Lane at Osram Sylvania. In another minute they'll be on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor by Boston Switch for the remainder of the trip to the Railroads South Providence yard and Motiva with that ethanol
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/3/2009 7:41:17 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  701   Comments: 3
MFS-2
Title:  MFS-2
Description:  Loaded Ethanol with six hopper cars on the head end.
Photo Date:  3/2/2009  Upload Date: 3/2/2009 5:01:39 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Rare Daytime WODA at Valley Falls
Title:  Rare Daytime WODA at Valley Falls
Description:  Normally running in nighttime hours, Sunday the Providence and Worcester Railroad ran a rare daytime WODA (Worcester/Davisville) down the Providence main to Davisville/Quonset Point and the Seaview Railroad. WODA seen traversing the main in the lower Valley yard with 11 assorted cars
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 11:51:02 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  529   Comments: 4
Over The Blackstone River
Title:  Over The Blackstone River
Description:  Power from Friday's ethanol extra to Motiva Enterprises down at the South Providence yard spending some time over the Blackstone River at the Central Falls - Cumberland town line
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/16/2009 9:21:25 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3903(B39-8E)
Views:  622   Comments: 4
Over the Blackstone River
Title:  Over the Blackstone River
Description:  Power from Friday's ethanol extra to Motiva Enterprises down at the South Providence yard spending some time over the Blackstone River at the Central Falls - Cumberland town line
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/16/2009 8:18:10 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  507   Comments: 2
Nightly PRWO
Title:  Nightly PRWO
Description:  Going back to Worcester - the nightly PRWO (Sunday thru Thursday) coupling on the extra ethanol locos. Not MUd, they'll simply be towed along for the ride with the freight
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/16/2009 12:18:35 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
Nightly PRWO at the Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Nightly PRWO at the Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  Fighting for those last rays of sun! Crossing Mendon Road, PRWO's officially northbound for Worcester at the Lonsdale Yard Limit Board with the 4 ethanol GEs and 13 assorted freight cars in tow
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/16/2009 12:17:27 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
Over The Blackstone River
Title:  Over The Blackstone River
Description:  Power from Friday's ethanol extra to Motiva Enterprises down at the South Providence yard spending some time over the Blackstone River at the Central Falls - Cumberland town line. In a few minutes the Sunday night PRWO will bring everything to Worcester
Photo Date:  3/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/16/2009 10:42:47 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  With stone season starting up, Providence & Worcesters rare B-units have made a return to Cedar Hill and train CT-1. In this view, a light engine CT-1 is seen passing through CSXs Cedar Hill Yard with PW 3901, PW 3007, and PW 3907 for power.
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/21/2009 8:55:03 AM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3907(B39-8E)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  The lead units on train CT-1 are uncoupled from the rest of the train as the crew prepares to pick up loads of stone at the Tilcon Quarry on miserable April afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/22/2011 1:17:31 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  Train CT-1 arrives at the Tilcon quarry with PW 3901 and PW 3007 in the lead. The train will pick up 20 loads of stone before proceeding to the Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven.
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 9/19/2009 4:37:12 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
Power for the nightly PRWO
Title:  Power for the nightly PRWO
Description:  Power for tonight's PRWO waiting on the East Providence branch - coal awaits in the Valley Yard
Photo Date:  4/27/2009  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 7:00:29 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Train PRWO
Title:  Train PRWO
Description:  upper Valley yard, fading sun, PRWO waiting for the Red Barnum & Bailey Circus train to rumble by
Photo Date:  4/28/2009  Upload Date: 4/28/2009 7:28:24 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Train PR-3
Title:  Train PR-3
Description:  PR-3 waiting along Terminal Road at the Providence Port - their waiting for coal hoppers being loaded down around the curve at the dock
Photo Date:  4/29/2009  Upload Date: 4/29/2009 5:52:49 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3907(B39-8E)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
Train PRWO
Title:  Train PRWO
Description:  The nightly PRWO at the Lonsdale Yard Limit Board at Mendon Road - their northbound to Worcester with 29 cars of imported coal from the Providence Port for Mount Tom
Photo Date:  4/30/2009  Upload Date: 4/30/2009 6:41:03 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
Ethanol Extra to Providence
Title:  Ethanol Extra to Providence
Description:  Ethanol extra from Worcester with 80 cars of ethanol, plus the spacer, running thru the Valley Falls yard heading down to Motiva at South Providence Yard. Our rare Green Mountain gondola over on track 2
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/4/2009 2:07:58 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
P&W K638
Title:  P&W K638
Description:  P&W K638 southbound through Martin St.
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 10:41:32 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
P&W K638
Title:  P&W K638
Description:  P&W K638 southbound past Martin St.
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 10:41:56 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
K-638
Title:  K-638
Description:  Ethanol extra light engine with spacer car heading back to Worcester Ma.
Photo Date:  8/31/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 10:03:38 PM
Location:  Uxbridge, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
P&W NR-3
Title:  P&W NR-3
Description:  P&W train NR-3 hads north past Daville Pond
Photo Date:  10/12/2009  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 8:18:26 AM
Location:  Dayville, CT
Author:  Michael Evans
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  266   Comments: 1
2159 meets NR-2
Title:  2159 meets NR-2
Description:  Trains meet at Guilford
Photo Date:  11/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 9:52:06 AM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) AMTK 2037(Acela Power Car)
Views:  389   Comments: 2
NR-4X
Title:  NR-4X
Description:  A P&W extra returns from Willimantic to Plainfield
Photo Date:  11/29/2009  Upload Date: 11/29/2009 2:56:50 PM
Location:  Baltic, CT
Author:  Nick Sweeting
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
k638
Title:  k638
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/2010  Upload Date: 1/15/2010 3:03:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
K-638
Title:  K-638
Description:  Ethanol Extra southbound at MP 17 Second Ave. crossing.
Photo Date:  3/7/2010  Upload Date: 3/7/2010 4:03:44 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
K-638
Title:  K-638
Description:  Eighty loads of Ethanol passing under Church St.
Photo Date:  3/7/2010  Upload Date: 3/7/2010 3:57:39 PM
Location:  Northbridge, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  348   Comments: 2
Bringing up the Rear
Title:  Bringing up the Rear
Description:  Running East from Guilford, 3901 brings up the rear of NR-2
Photo Date:  4/19/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 3:21:15 PM
Location:  Guilford, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
P&W on the NECR
Title:  P&W on the NECR
Description:  P&W locmotives backing over a bridge in Willimantic
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2010 8:30:27 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
NECR
Title:  NECR
Description:  Leading a P&W ethanol train. This train has 40 loaded ethanol cars in tow, as the other 40 are enroute.
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2010 8:35:04 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NECR 3857(GP38AC) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
NECR
Title:  NECR
Description:  Leading a P&W ethanol train. This train has 40 loaded ethanol cars in tow, as the other 40 are enroute.
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2010 8:35:45 PM
Location:  Norwich, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NECR 3857(GP38AC) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
NECR
Title:  NECR
Description:  Leading a P&W ethanol train. This train has 40 loaded ethanol cars in tow, as the other 40 are enroute.
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 4/22/2010 8:36:23 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NECR 3857(GP38AC) PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  Passing Martin Street on a rainy Tuesday afternoon
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2010 9:50:32 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  At Chases Lane heading to Providence to drop off the passenger cars and split up the train to move the animal cars to Yard 17
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2010 9:57:51 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  In Yard 17 dropping off the animal cars
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2010 10:02:30 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  Power heading back
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2010 10:03:08 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  Heading home in the setting sun
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/28/2010 9:59:18 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  Power heading back in the setting sun
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2010 10:03:55 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
Circus Extra
Title:  Circus Extra
Description:  Heading home in the setting sun
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/28/2010 9:59:56 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  266   Comments: 1
RBBX
Title:  RBBX
Description:  The Blue Circus Train heads for Providence RI as the Barnum and Bailey Trainmaster look on.
Photo Date:  4/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 8:01:27 PM
Location:  Northbridge, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
Extra 3901
Title:  Extra 3901
Description:  Making their way by Mill Cove in Norwich Conn. with empties
Photo Date:  4/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 11:15:48 PM
Location:  Norwich, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Extra 3901
Title:  Extra 3901
Description:  Making their way by Mill Cove in Norwich Conn. with empties
Photo Date:  4/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 11:16:15 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Extra 3901
Title:  Extra 3901
Description:  Passing the United States Navy Sub Base
Photo Date:  4/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 11:17:22 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Extra 3901
Title:  Extra 3901
Description:  Passing the United States Navy Sub Base
Photo Date:  4/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 11:17:48 PM
Location:  Groton, CT
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  283   Comments: 0


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