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Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PW 2009 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:827002-1Order No:827002
Frame Number:827002-1Built:9/1982
Notes:Built 9-82 Acquired New 1982
Other locos with this serial:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  Power for tonights nightly train PRWO --- 5 locomotives at the Valley Falls office. We have the 2007, 2006, 2010, 3006 and the 2009. They'll go to Worcester with 32 loads of coal from the Port of Providence along with 37 cars of general freight
Photo Date:  6/6/2006  Upload Date: 6/6/2006 8:45:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3006(B30-7AB) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 2006(GP38-2)
Views:  651   Comments: 2
PR3
Title:  PR3
Description:  June 20th power for today's PR3 out of Valley Falls tugging on a heavy string of cars for the Seaview and the Harbor
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/20/2006 7:44:35 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB) PW 2010(GP38)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR3, getting set to depart the Valley yard. They have general freight and around 50 coal hoppers for the Port of Providence
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/21/2006 7:56:28 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3005(B30-7AB)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
PW 2009 and train PR3
Title:  PW 2009 and train PR3
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR3, with the 2009 and 3006 tugging on a cut of cars from the Valley Falls yard. The 2007 will join up with the train at Chace's Lane
Photo Date:  6/23/2006  Upload Date: 6/23/2006 7:49:54 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3006(B30-7AB)
Views:  538   Comments: 1
PW 2009 and PW 2011
Title:  PW 2009 and PW 2011
Description:  The door to the barn opens up, as PW 2009 and PW 2011 get started up. These two units, along with three others, will be used as the power for PRWO tonight. PW 2009 was used on PR-3 earlier today, and PW 2011 was used on PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2006  Upload Date: 6/14/2007 6:50:31 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 was the leader of train WOPR as the train moved from Worcester, MA. to the Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland. It now waits, along with PW 3006 and PW 2006, for PR-3's crew to come on duty, as it will be the leader of that train.
Photo Date:  6/26/2006  Upload Date: 6/14/2007 6:32:57 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
Power for train PR3
Title:  Power for train PR3
Description:  Providence and Worcester Railroad --- power for today's PR3 waiting on the East Providence Branch
Photo Date:  7/13/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 7:56:14 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
Flange Oiler
Title:  Flange Oiler
Description:  Providence and Worcester Railroad --- flange oiler on GP38-2 2009
Photo Date:  7/13/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 7:57:09 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Train PR2 at Ann & Hope
Title:  Train PR2 at Ann & Hope
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR2, running past the Ann & Hope Department Store on the Worcester main --- PR2 serviced KIK Custom Products in Berkeley
Photo Date:  7/14/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 5:18:05 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR2, rounding the curve by the old Peoples Coal on the East Providence Branch
Photo Date:  7/14/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 5:26:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR3, on the bridge over the Blackstone River slipping into Valley Falls. They've been down to the Port of Providence and the Seaview Railroad with those empty flats
Photo Date:  7/18/2006  Upload Date: 7/18/2006 4:05:18 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
Broadway
Title:  Broadway
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR2, crossing Busy Broadway on the East Providence Branch --- Conrail auto box for new customer Narragansett Pellets --- auto box loaded with either pine or hardwood sawdust and wood scraps from southern furniture factories ..... Narragansett used the product to make pellets for stoves, but the product was to fine and Narragansett has since switched to a new supplier, with product delivered by truck
Photo Date:  7/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/21/2006 11:09:57 AM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009, the northern unit on today's PR-3, heads for the Valley Falls yard.
Photo Date:  8/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 11:58:48 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  Train PR-3 works its way along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor with PW 2009 trailing. The train is headed for the Seaview Transportation interchange in Davisville.
Photo Date:  8/9/2006  Upload Date: 11/23/2006 8:30:30 AM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
Tsain PR3
Title:  Tsain PR3
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR3 at Railroad, High and Titus.Streets --- today, its assorted freight followed by 50 or so empty coal hoppers for the port of Providence with the 2011 tied on the rear
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 8/18/2006 8:08:35 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  Train PR3 done for the day --- they'll slip these two locos in the barn for the weekend
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 8/18/2006 6:09:06 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  Done servicing KIK Custon Products in the Berkeley section of Cumberland, PR2's at Ann and Hope and the Valley yards
Photo Date:  8/21/2006  Upload Date: 8/21/2006 1:16:06 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train PR2, picking an empty from Barker Steel on the Moshassuck Valley ru`ning Track - present end of track
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2006 6:12:23 PM
Location:  Lincoln, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  On the mile long Moshassuck Valley RailroadR where a GE 44 tonner once roamed --- Providence and Worcester's train PR2, running past Mineral Spring Avenue with an empty from the lone customer, Barker Steel
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 8/22/2006 6:14:28 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  In the first rays of light, PW 2009 sits by the Valley Falls office. It was the lead unit on WOPR, and will be used later today on PR-2.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 12:36:58 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009, along with 4 other units, sit quietly on the East Providence Branch while they wait for PR-3's and PR-2's crews to come on duty. PW 2009 and PW 2008 will be used on PR-2. The other three units will be used on PR-3.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:26:07 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 sits in the Valley Falls yard while PW 2008 makes up PR-2's train.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 12:59:47 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
PW 2008 and PW 2009
Title:  PW 2008 and PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 looks on as PW 2008 does some switching in the Valley Falls yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 2:53:37 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2008(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 is on the rear of train PR-2, as the train heads toward Bunge. First, however, PW 2009 will be cut off from the train and pick up an empty from Barker Steel on the Moshassuck Valley Branch.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 3:00:21 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 picks up an empty GNTX gondola from Barker Steel, on the Moshassuck Valley Branch.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 3:13:50 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  PW 2009 is approaching Mineral Spring Avenue after switching Barker Steel on the Moshassuck Valley Running Track.
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/19/2007 3:17:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  with the sun just starting to peek thru, Providence and Worcester's train PR3 at Railroad, High and Titus Streets heading down to the Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 7:42:58 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 2
Power for train PR2
Title:  Power for train PR2
Description:  Conductor on the steps, power for today PR2 pulling off the East Providence Branch, heading up towards the lower Valley yard with the 2008
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 9/29/2006 11:43:21 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2008(GP38-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
Train PR2 at Martin Street
Title:  Train PR2 at Martin Street
Description:  Later, Providence and Worcester's train PR2 running past Martin Street in the Berkeley section --- their on the way to KIK Custom Products
Photo Date:  10/11/2006  Upload Date: 10/11/2006 2:32:12 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Train PR2 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR2 at Chace's Lane
Description:  Providence and Worcester train PR2 playing peek-a-boo with the sun, approaching Chace's Lane with around 10 empty coal hoppers for the Receiving Yard along Route 95
Photo Date:  10/12/2006  Upload Date: 10/12/2006 2:53:48 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 2
East Junction at Route 152
Title:  East Junction at Route 152
Description:  Appeared in Railpace --- Providence and Worcester train PR2's crossing busy Newman Avenue (Route 152) in Seekonk --- they serviced Metals USA this afternoon
Photo Date:  10/13/2006  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 1:55:39 PM
Location:  Seekonk, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
Shoppers Extra to Putnam, Connecticut
Title:  Shoppers Extra to Putnam, Connecticut
Description:  Blackstone Valley Fall Shoppers train to Putnam, running under the Route 116 viaduct in the Ashton section of Cumberland. They'll return around 4 pm
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/21/2006 1:18:21 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
Shopper's Special at mile 55 along the Providence and Worcester's Norwich Mainline
Title:  Shopper's Special at mile 55 along the Providence and Worcester's Norwich Mainline
Description:  Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, sponsored Shoppers Special from Cumberland, Rhode Island to Putnam, Connecticut --- extra's running thru Webster
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/21/2006 12:38:28 PM
Location:  Webster, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 2
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  Providence and Worcester train PR3, coming off the Amtrak Northeast Corridor at Boston Switch in sparse foliage
Photo Date:  11/3/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 1:24:53 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Title:  Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Description:  Flanges squealing on the tight curve at State Line Scrap as the 2009 pulls 3 gondolas from the scrap yard, while the 2007 basks in the bright afternoon sunlight --- state line and the start of the Pawtucket Highway after the bridge
Photo Date:  11/9/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:14:18 PM
Location:  South Attleboro, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Title:  Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Description:  Day before Thanksgiving and Providence and Worcester's train PR2, at Ralco Way on the East Providence Branch, heading up to service Apex with a couple covered hoppers
Photo Date:  11/22/2006  Upload Date: 11/25/2006 10:01:19 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 1
Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Title:  Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Description:  Day before Thanksgiving and Providence and Worcester's train PR2, at Ralco Way on the East Providence Branch, heading up to service Apex with a couple covered hoppers
Photo Date:  11/22/2006  Upload Date: 11/25/2006 9:35:02 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
Nightly Train WOPR
Title:  Nightly Train WOPR
Description:  PRWO/WOPR, normally a nocturnal job on the Providence and Worcester, a very tardy WOPR with 109 cars in tow with a relief crew from the daytime PR3 on board. Their hurrying past the Route 116 Viaduct at the Ashton Mills, in the Ashton section of Cumberland, heading towards the Lonsdale Yard Limit board, officially ending WOPR at 1010 hours
Photo Date:  11/27/2006  Upload Date: 11/27/2006 10:27:30 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
Nightly Train WOPR
Title:  Nightly Train WOPR
Description:  PRWO/WOPR, normally a nocturnal job on the Providence and Worcester, a very tardy WOPR with 109 cars in tow with a relief crew from the daytime PR3 on board. Their running past KIK Custom Products at Martin Street, Berkerly section of Cumberland, heading down to the Lonsdale Yard Limit board, officially ending WOPR at 1010 hours
Photo Date:  11/27/2006  Upload Date: 11/27/2006 10:28:54 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Title:  Train PR2 on the East Providence Branch
Description:  on the Pawtucket Highway part of the East Providence Branch with a sizeable train --- PR2 running thru the Darlington Yards getting ready to cross Cottage Street
Photo Date:  11/28/2006  Upload Date: 11/28/2006 2:37:58 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Employee Santa Express
Title:  Employee Santa Express
Description:  Providence and Worcester's Employee Santa Express running on the Gardner Branch, having crossed the massive bridges at Southbridge Street
Photo Date:  12/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 11:22:11 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
PW 2009
Title:  PW 2009
Description:  Finished working on train PR-3 for the day, PW 2009 is about to go to the barn for the night with PW 2010.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 9:00:39 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
Train PR3 at Chace's Lane
Title:  Train PR3 at Chace's Lane
Description:  Late afternoon along the Providence and Worcester Providence main - 2 GP38-2's helping with getting a heavy train in the Valley Falls yard
Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 1/10/2007 4:54:02 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Title:  brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Description:  Its 23 degrees and its beginning to snow while Providence and Worcester's train PR3 getting their day started at 7:30 am - their crossing High and Titus Streets into the Valley Falls Yard. They'll work down to the Seaview Railroad in Davisville and later the Port of Providence where they'll load around 30 cars of coal
Photo Date:  1/22/2007  Upload Date: 1/22/2007 7:52:47 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 2008(GP38-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 1
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  First time this year for the 2011 in Valley Falls --- Providence and Worcester's train PR3, crossing the bridge over the Blackstone River from Central Falls into Valley Falls
Photo Date:  1/30/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 2:55:39 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38) PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
Train PR3
Title:  Train PR3
Description:  Lead loco's from PR3 being slipped into the barn --- later tonight, the 2009 will make the trip to Worcester on the nightly PRWO
Photo Date:  1/30/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 2:49:11 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  Running up the East Providence branch by Ralco Way, PR2's has 4 company side dumps destined to Pond View Recycling and a couple bulkhead flats of steel for Metals USA
Photo Date:  3/28/2007  Upload Date: 3/28/2007 12:01:26 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 1
Train PR2
Title:  Train PR2
Description:  Heading to the Valley Yard in a puff of diesel exhaust! Running by the barn, PR2's getting ready to cross High and Titus Streets
Photo Date:  4/6/2007  Upload Date: 4/10/2007 12:09:23 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2008(GP38-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 0


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