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Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:GE B39-8EBuilt As:LMX 8557 (B39-8E)
Serial Number:45466Order No:1410LMX
Frame Number:Built:1/1988
Notes:Built 10-87 Ex - LMX 8557
Other locos with this serial:  GECX 8557(B39-8) PW 3908(B39-8E) LMX 8557(B39-8E)
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PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  The two rear units on train CT-1, PW 3903 and PW 3908, cross West Street as the train heads southbound toward the Tilcon quarry. After stopping there, the train will go to the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  7/12/2007  Upload Date: 7/12/2007 4:10:51 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  The rear unit on train CT-1, PW 3908, kicks up some dust as the train crosses West Street. The train is heading southbound toward the Tilcon quarry. After stopping there, the train will go to the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  7/12/2007  Upload Date: 7/12/2007 4:14:20 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 switches the Tilcon quarry on a very late CT-1. It is about 5:20 p.m.
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 8:24:57 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
P&W
Title:  P&W
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2007  Upload Date: 11/28/2007 10:10:11 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  Mark Schenking
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
P&W's NR 2
Title:  P&W's NR 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2007 10:44:10 PM
Location:  Niantic, CT
Author:  Mark Schenking
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
CSX 6217 and PW 3908
Title:  CSX 6217 and PW 3908
Description:  CSX 6217 moves out of train CT-1's way, so CT-1 can go to the PW yard.
Photo Date:  11/27/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2007 8:50:55 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6217(GP40-2) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PW 3908 and CSX 6241
Title:  PW 3908 and CSX 6241
Description:  CSX 6241 waits for PW 3908, the northern unit on train CT-1, to clear the yard.
Photo Date:  11/27/2007  Upload Date: 11/27/2007 8:59:09 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) CSX 6241(GP40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Extra to Valley Falls
Title:  Extra to Valley Falls
Description:  At 1617 hours, WOPR Extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, with a classic A-B-A all GE loco combo, arrived at the lower Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island, with 22 autoracks of Subaru's -- they'll leave with 30 loaded hoppers of imported coal from the Port of Providence, destined for Guilford at Gardner, Massachusetts
Photo Date:  12/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/11/2007 5:15:35 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  914   Comments: 1
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  3908 as part of the movie "Haikio" with Richard Gere shuttles back and forth over the recently replaced Clinton St Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 7:06:02 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  Idling at Woonsocket depot as part of the set for the movie "Haikio" with Richard Gere.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 7:11:11 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  Idling at Woonsocket depot as part of the set for the movie "Haikio" with Richard Gere.
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 7:11:39 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  Idling on Woonsocket Siding.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 7:21:01 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  Idling on Woonsocket Siding. Above the train is the Slatersville Branch. The lead for the branch is off to the left and out of sight from this picture.
Photo Date:  2/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 7:21:57 PM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
PW 2008 & PW 3908
Title:  PW 2008 & PW 3908
Description:  PW 2008 & PW 3908 are just moments from hooking up for the Northbound trip to Frito Lay in Dayville
Photo Date:  3/17/2008  Upload Date: 3/18/2008 1:22:09 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ray Blanchette
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Frito Lay crossing
Title:  Frito Lay crossing
Description:  There's no mistaking that PW 3908 & PW 2008 have arrived at Frito Lays
Photo Date:  3/17/2008  Upload Date: 3/18/2008 1:41:59 PM
Location:  Dayville, CT
Author:  Ray Blanchette
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2008(GP38-2)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
Servicing Frito Lay
Title:  Servicing Frito Lay
Description:  The crew backs PW 3908 and 3 cars into Frito Lay siding ( a regular customer )
Photo Date:  3/17/2008  Upload Date: 3/18/2008 1:50:18 PM
Location:  Dayville, CT
Author:  Ray Blanchette
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 leads train CT-2 through New Haven Union Station. The train is bound for the Tilcon plant in Danbury.
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 10:30:58 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
NH-1 in Madison
Title:  NH-1 in Madison
Description:  P&W 3908 leads NH-1 east through Madison, CT
Photo Date:  4/30/2008  Upload Date: 2/24/2010 11:17:20 AM
Location:  Madison, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Ethanol Extra
Title:  Ethanol Extra
Description:  Ethanol extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, running under symbol MFS-8 - they're running past the Uxbridge Hot Box Detector - all clear thru the detector, they're heading for Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard and Motiva Enterprises
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 1:59:24 PM
Location:  Uxbridge, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  813   Comments: 2
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:33:41 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:34:12 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:34:50 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NR-2-08
Title:  NR-2-08
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:36:44 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Tunnel,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
P&W 3908
Title:  P&W 3908
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:37:13 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Ethanol Extra MFS-5
Title:  Ethanol Extra MFS-5
Description:  80 car ethanol extra at the Lonsdale Yard Limits - their heading down to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and Motiva Enterprises at Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard
Photo Date:  8/25/2008  Upload Date: 8/25/2008 2:13:10 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2216(B23-7R) PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
Providence & Worcester Railroad - 3908
Title:  Providence & Worcester Railroad - 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 3:38:01 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  D. M. Wenc
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
PW 3908 leads the Mt. Tom Coal train into E. Deerfield
Title:  PW 3908 leads the Mt. Tom Coal train into E. Deerfield
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2008  Upload Date: 10/29/2008 10:59:23 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2008  Upload Date: 10/29/2008 10:59:22 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
on the Pawtucket Highway
Title:  on the Pawtucket Highway
Description:  On the East Providence Running track, PR-2's running on the Pawtucket Highway part, approaching Cottage Street
Photo Date:  12/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2008 11:25:28 AM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  352   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:  1063   Comments: 4
Train PR-2
Title:  Train PR-2
Description:  The crews on both sections of train PR-2 get their power ready by the Palley Falls Yard Office. The section with PW 3908 will go work the Providence Recieving Yard and customers along the Northeast Corridor. PW 2007 will drop a load at Osram Sylvania, and then switch customers on the East Providence Branch. PW bay window caboose 5001 looks on on what's left of the old Wrentham Branch.
Photo Date:  12/29/2008  Upload Date: 12/29/2008 6:29:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
PW 3903
Title:  PW 3903
Description:  In the middle of an ice storm, train CT-1 passes Cuntry Depot Antiques (that red building to"the right) on its way south to the Cedar Hill Yard, with PW 3903 and PW 3908, light engines.
Photo Date:  1/6/2009  Upload Date: 1/7/2009 3:06:00 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 leads train CT-1 into Middletown on a snowy winter morning.
Photo Date:  1/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/24/2010 1:22:15 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 crosses the diamond in Middletown on a snowy winter morning.
Photo Date:  1/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/24/2010 1:23:37 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 gets refueled in Middletown on a snowy winter morning.
Photo Date:  1/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2007 12:00:32 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
The P&W power, with a quartet of B39-8's, is getting ready to tie on the train and head down in Worcester yard.
Title:  The P&W power, with a quartet of B39-8's, is getting ready to tie on the train and head down in Worcester yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 8:12:29 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
All four P&W units are slowing backing down and on to the train.
Title:  All four P&W units are slowing backing down and on to the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 8:08:00 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
WX-1 northbound at Millbury Senior Center
Title:  WX-1 northbound at Millbury Senior Center
Description:  P&W 3908 leads the WX-1 northbound past the Millbury Senior Center after servicing Polyvinyl Films, Sutton, MA
Photo Date:  2/20/2009  Upload Date: 2/20/2009 1:04:55 PM
Location:  Millbury, MA
Author:  D. M. Wenc
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  283   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
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:  626   Comments: 4
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:  480   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:  363   Comments: 0
Appeard in the June 2009 Railpace
Title:  Appeard in the June 2009 Railpace
Description:  COAL IS BACK - first substantial coal since February. On 29 March 2009, the nightly Sunday thru Thursday PRWO going about getting their 80 car coal train together in the Providence and Worcesters Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island on a rainy evening. All 4 locos from the Valley Engine house present - GP38-2 2007, B39 3908, GP38-2 2006 and B39 3903. Soon theyll be on their way north to Worcester, Massachusetts.
Photo Date:  3/20/2009  Upload Date: 7/8/2009 9:19:08 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
Valley Falls Engine House
Title:  Valley Falls Engine House
Description:  Crew going about getting their loco's ready - in a few minutes they'll be on their way to Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:43:59 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
Valley Falls Engine House
Title:  Valley Falls Engine House
Description:  Grips and coolers loaded, PR-2's heading up the Providence main for the Valley Yard - the remnants of the Wrentham Branch in Rhode Island on the right
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 8:56:55 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
On The Slatersville Branch
Title:  On The Slatersville Branch
Description:  PR-2's crossing River Street onto the Bandwagon Bridge over the Blackstone River. Destination, Denman and Davis with that car of plate on the very end of the Branch
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 9:15:37 AM
Location:  Woonsocket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Denman and Davis/O'Neil Steel
Title:  Denman and Davis/O'Neil Steel
Description:  On the Slatersville Branch, PR-2's slipping that bulkhead flat of steel plate for unloading into the Denman and Davis bay - the old Edgecomb Steel. They'll wait for round 30 or so minutes while the car is unloaded
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 5:57:34 PM
Location:  North Smithfield, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
Slatersville Branch
Title:  Slatersville Branch
Description:  Brake test done, Joe's climbing in and PR-2's set for the trip back to Woonsocket Yards to service Ralco -- Eddie from the Signal Department checking things out at the crossing
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 8:26:44 AM
Location:  North Smithfield, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  370   Comments: 0


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