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By:Adam T
Dates:6/26/2006 - 11/28/2014
Album Info:Providence & Worcester's Rhode Island operations are based out of the railroads Valley Falls Yard in the town of Cumberland, just outside Providence. Local PR-3 (Monday-Friday) works customers on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, in the busy Port of Providence, and occasionally the Seaview Railroad interchange in Davisville. PR-2 (Monday-Thursday) typically works the East Providence, East Junction, and Slatersville Branches.
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 switches Key Container. Key Container is the last customer today that PR-2 will switch on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:18:19 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 switches Key Container on the East Providence Branch. Key Container is the last customer today that PR-2 will switch on this branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:22:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
NYC 238163
Title:  NYC 238163
Description:  One of the monster 86 foot box cars sits in the Valley Falls yard, loaded with sawdust and wood scraps. It will go to the Narragansett Pellet Corporation.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 8:52:11 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat," otherwise known as PW 2011 leads PW 2007 out of the barn in the Valley Falls yard. These two locomotives are on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:25:02 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2011 leads PW 2007 out of the Valley Falls enginehouse, also known by many as the "Barn." PW 2007 will the the northern unit on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 6:13:26 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 heads for the Valley Falls yard. It is the southern unit on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:41:21 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 performs switching duties in the crowded Valley Falls Yard on today's PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:46:10 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
AERC 5215
Title:  AERC 5215
Description:  AERC 5215 gets shuffled around in the Valley Falls yard on PR-2. Later today, it will be delivered to BAER Supply.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 4:25:04 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007, the northern unit on train PR-2, drops off a CSXT hopper at Osram Sylvania.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:57:58 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat" 2011 leads train PR-2 toward Broadway on the East Providence Branch. The train has just picked up those two gondolas from State Line Scrap.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:06:42 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 on a little street running on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 6:35:59 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011, known by many as "Tugboat" for its odd sounding horn, switches Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:32:53 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
OCPX 70599
Title:  OCPX 70599
Description:  OCPX 70599 gets moved around at Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:39:51 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
UTLX 220139
Title:  UTLX 220139
Description:  UTLX 220139 gets moved around at Teknor Apex on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 2:55:27 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 switches Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 6:46:41 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat" 2011 does some switching at Teknor Apex. The unit is the southern unit on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 2:59:21 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 toward Pawtucket Avenue, on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:10:51 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 switches Homestead Baking on the East Junction Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 6:50:03 PM
Location:  Rumford, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
CAGX 92028
Title:  CAGX 92028
Description:  CAGX 92028 gets picked up from Homestead Baking by train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:03:54 PM
Location:  Rumford, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 leads train PR-2 down the new East Junction connector, as the train heads back to the Valley Falls yard. First, though, the train will switch Key Container.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:29:56 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011, known by many as "Tugboat" for its odd sounding horn, is the trailing unit on train PR-2, as the train uses the new East Junction connector to return to the East Providence Branch. To the left, a tank car being unloaded at Tanner Industries can be seen.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:36:02 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 leads train PR-2 off the East Providence Branch. The train will now do some switching in the Valley Falls yard, before proceeding south to switch more customers.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:07:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 is the rear unit on train PR-2 as the train heads for the Valley Falls yard. In the yard, the train will pick up cars for the rest of the afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:20:03 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
PROX 74473
Title:  PROX 74473
Description:  PROX 74473 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2, destined for Bunge Corporation. That AERC box car behind the tank car will be delivered to BAER Supply.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:21:40 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 past the Valley Falls office. The crew is about to stop and have lunch before proceeding south to switch more customers.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:13:08 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
AERC 5215
Title:  AERC 5215
Description:  AERC 5215 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will then be delivered to BAER Supply, but first the crew will stop for lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:16:15 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
TTPX 80284
Title:  TTPX 80284
Description:  TTPX 80284 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will soon be delivered to BAER Supply, but first the crew will stop for lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:19:47 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  170   Comments: 0
DWC 403606
Title:  DWC 403606
Description:  DWC 403606 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will soon be delivered to the Providence Journal, but first the crew will stop to have lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:22:56 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  107   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 will be the trailing unit on train PR-2, as the train gets ready to depart the Valley Falls yard. First, though, the crew will stop in the Valley Falls office for lunch before proceeding south.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:26:43 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Dean Warehouse
Title:  Dean Warehouse
Description:  This is Dean Warehouse's former siding and building where they unloaded box cars of scrap paper. The company has since moved a few miles north and taken over the old KIK Custom Products building. Train PR-2 had serviced the customer here, but still does at its new location.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 7:34:49 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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The Outskirts of Bunge
Title:  The Outskirts of Bunge
Description:  Part of the large, now-closed Bunge Corporation complex is seen from Providence & Worcester's Fall Circle Tour. A string of tank cars await spotting and unloading at left. The company had been serviced by train PR-2.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 7:37:51 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 switches Teknor Apex as a McDonald's sign looks on.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:07:14 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  1076   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 3905, the power for today's PR-2, shoves PW 5001 across Railroad, High and Titus Str`ets. The train will do some switching in the Valley Falls yard before running up to KIK Custom Products.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 2:39:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
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PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 sits in the Valley Falls yard while the power for today's PR-2 (PW 3905) does some switching.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:46:00 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  337   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 is trailing on train PR-2, as the train heads for KIK Custom Products, where that tank car will be dropped off.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:29:46 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 3905 shoves PW 5001 across Mendon Road. The train just dropped off a car at KIK Custom Products, and will now drop off that covered hopper at Osram Sylvania.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 8:16:40 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 is on the rear of train PR-2, as the train passes through what's=left of the Darlihgton Yards.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:02:35 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  228   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 switches Teknor Apex on the East Provid`nce Branch.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:09:43 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 leads train PR-2 past the unused Fram Air FilteJs siding at Pawtucket Avenue.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:12:23 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Running Around the Train
Title:  Running Around the Train
Description:  PW 3905 runs around the train at the Ferros [venue run-around track, on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:28:31 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  345   Comments: 1
Train PR-2 at the Ferris Av]nue Run-Around
Title:  Train PR-2 at the Ferris Av]nue Run-Around
Description:  PW 3905 has just run around the train, and will now work more customers kn the way back to Valley Falls.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:36:07 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905, the power for today's PR-2, switches Atlantic Plywood on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2008 3:19:15 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905, the €hwer for today's PR-2, switches Atlantic Plywood on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:38:53 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 exits the!Atlantic Plywood building after shoving a loaded car of plywood in.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:43:03 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 comes off the East Providence Branch on train PR-6. The train will leave it on that branch overnight before going into the Valley Falls yard"for more switching. After that, the train will go to Bunge.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:57:27 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 does some switching by the Valley Falls office. It will now go into the yard and do more switching before making a trip tv Bunge.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 4:04:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 390) just qut caboose 5001 on the East Providence Branch, and now couples back to the two empties that came off that branch. The train will now drop those in the yard and pick uq some tank cars for Bunge and a box car for either Dean Warehiuse or the Providence Journal.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 4:08:33 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 sits on the Dast Providence Branch after being used on PR.2 today. The enginehouse (nicknamed "the barn") is in the background.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/8/2008 4:11:53 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PV 3905 leads train PR-2 across the Blackstone River from the Valley Falls section of Cumberland into the city of Central Falls with thcir afternoon work.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 4:17:47 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 shoves a loaded box car into the Atlantic Plywood building on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:41:11 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  239   Comments: 0


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