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By:Ron Chouinard
Dates:5/23/2007 - 6/29/2009
Album Info:Along the Providence and Worcester mainline to Boston Switch and access to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor is Chaces Lane in Central Falls, Rhode Island. The mainline is home to 3 Providence and Worcester customers - Dean Warehouse - mostly paper goods; Osram Sylvania - raw sand for light bulbs; Hasbro - the toy manufacturer, though no longer an active customer
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Blackstone Street Bridge
Title:  Blackstone Street Bridge
Description:  on the Providence and Worcester Railroad, Providence mainline - Recently replaced Blackstone Street bridge. Narrowness obviously meant for horse and buggy!
Photo Date:  8/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/23/2007 1:57:10 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  339   Comments: 0
Train PR3 at Osram Sylvania
Title:  Train PR3 at Osram Sylvania
Description:  Ahhhhhh ... cool, crisp New England morning! PR3's running past Osram Sylvania heading for the Providence Port - there's a dozen ethanol tank cars today, so theyll need to wait at the Providence station before proceeding
Photo Date:  8/28/2007  Upload Date: 8/28/2007 8:25:36 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  456   Comments: 1
Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Description:  PR-3's still working on their train over by Osram Sylvania in Central Falls - long string of coal hoppers stretching back to the Valley Yard in Cumberland
Photo Date:  11/14/2007  Upload Date: 11/14/2007 9:55:31 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3006(B30-7AB) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  714   Comments: 3
Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR-3 at Chace's Lane
Description:  PR-3's running past Osram Sylvania, Chace's Lene - they'll run to Davisville and return to Cranston Yard, working the Providence Port
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 5:44:26 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2010(GP38) PW 3907(B39-8E)
Views:  599   Comments: 2
Ethanol Extra
Title:  Ethanol Extra
Description:  Ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, running under symbol MFS-8 - they're running past Osram Sylvania at Chase's Lane. Around the bend on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, they'll change symbol to PW Extra, down to Providence and Worcester's renovated South Providence Yard and Motiva Enterprises
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:45:59 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  810   Comments: 2
MFS-5 Ethanol Extra
Title:  MFS-5 Ethanol Extra
Description:  Providence and Worcester Railsoad - 80 car ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts running past Osram Sylvania
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 8/28/2008 1:35:18 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Train PR-2 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR-2 at Chace's Lane
Description:  Late afternoon on the Providence main, PR-2's running past Osram Sylvania with 4 MBTA sidedumps and 2 MBTA gondolas of concrete ties, heading for the Amtrak Northeast Corridor - train will be left at the old New Haven Receiving yard for the nightly DAWO (Davisville to Worcester)
Photo Date:  10/8/2008  Upload Date: 10/8/2008 4:07:59 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
At Chace's Lane
Title:  At Chace's Lane
Description:  Regular PR-3 at Osram Sylvania, Chace's Lane - PR-3 Extra helping out
Photo Date:  10/13/2008  Upload Date: 10/13/2008 11:52:31 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
At Chace's Lane
Title:  At Chace's Lane
Description:  Morning sun coming up, PR-3's crossing Chace's Lane at Osram Sylvania
Photo Date:  10/29/2008  Upload Date: 10/29/2008 8:26:39 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38) PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
PR3 at Chaces Lane
Title:  PR3 at Chaces Lane
Description:  Running light engines - Osram Sylvania, heading towards the Amtrak Northeast Corridor at Boston Switch. They'll work coal at the Providence Port
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 11/11/2008 8:31:46 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
Train PR-2 - First Section
Title:  Train PR-2 - First Section
Description:  Running past Osram Sylvania at Chace's Lane - they're running down to Receiving Yards with empties and Bunge tank cars
Photo Date:  12/29/2008  Upload Date: 12/29/2008 3:19:43 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  120   Comments: 0


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