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By:Leighton L. Haeseler
Dates:11/4/1996 - 7/22/2023
Album Info:Photos of sidings, grade crossings, customers and other interesting items along the tracks.
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Loaded flat cars
Title:  Loaded flat cars
Description:  Second of two cuts in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Viewing northeast toward the shop area.
Photo Date:  2/16/2016  Upload Date: 2/25/2016 8:24:30 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
Gone to ground
Title:  Gone to ground
Description:  Not recommended for your average refrigerator door. An electric magnet sits on the ground in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/18/2016  Upload Date: 4/29/2016 9:09:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
A busy yard
Title:  A busy yard
Description:  A busy crowded Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/21/2016  Upload Date: 5/4/2016 9:18:07 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4006(B40-8W) PW 4301(SD70M-2) PW 3902(B39-8E) CEFX 3173(SD40-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Community Ave Ext crossing
Title:  Community Ave Ext crossing
Description:  A paving crew is prepping the Community Ave Ext grade crossing for new pavement. On the Providence & Worcester Railroad spur to Seville Material Transfer (behind camera) in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/27/2016  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 11:58:00 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Track,Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
Community Ave Ext crossing
Title:  Community Ave Ext crossing
Description:  A view west of the Community Ave Ext grade crossing after new pavement installed. On the Providence & Worcester Railroad spur to Seville Material Transfer (behind camera) in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  5/7/2016  Upload Date: 5/16/2016 8:00:03 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Community Ave Ext crossing
Title:  Community Ave Ext crossing
Description:  A view east of the Community Ave Ext grade crossing after new pavement installed. On the Providence & Worcester Railroad spur to Seville Material Transfer (at opposite end of crossing) in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  5/7/2016  Upload Date: 5/16/2016 8:00:27 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
PW PWRR49131
Title:  PW PWRR49131
Description:  An End Of Train device on the 'B' end of GCCX 601000 at the south end of a string of open and covered hoppers tied down for the weekend in the Providence & Worcester Railrooad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/15/2016 11:42:48 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
PW PWRR49131
Title:  PW PWRR49131
Description:  An End Of Train device on the 'B' end of GCCX 601000 at the south end of a string of open and covered hoppers tied down for the weekend in the Providence & Worcester Railrooad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/17/2016 9:24:46 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
PW PWRR49131
Title:  PW PWRR49131
Description:  An End Of Train device on the 'B' end of GCCX 601000 at the south end of a string of open and covered hoppers tied down for the weekend in the Providence & Worcester Railrooad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/17/2016 9:26:04 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
GMRC X106
Title:  GMRC X106
Description:  A snow plow and assorted equipment stored next to the shop in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  10/13/2016  Upload Date: 11/5/2016 9:16:38 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Foreign power
Title:  Foreign power
Description:  In the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. GMTX 9059 leads a lite power move west on the Willimantic Branch to the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT.
Photo Date:  10/25/2016  Upload Date: 11/14/2016 6:58:32 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GMTX 9059(SD60) CSOR 3771(SD40-2) NECR 2674(SD40M-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 3
PW 1215 (EOT) on IPSX 78700
Title:  PW 1215 (EOT) on IPSX 78700
Description:  Mounted on the 'A' end coupler of IPSX 78700. At the south end of a string of open hoppers in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  11/8/2016  Upload Date: 11/16/2016 8:51:07 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
PW 1215 (EOT) on IPSX 78700
Title:  PW 1215 (EOT) on IPSX 78700
Description:  Mounted on the 'A' end coupler of IPSX 78700. At the south end of a string of open hoppers in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  11/8/2016  Upload Date: 11/16/2016 8:51:30 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
East Coast Transport 101 and 31799
Title:  East Coast Transport 101 and 31799
Description:  East Coast Transport tractor 101 with loaded trailer 31799 is leaving East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/20/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2017 7:35:55 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
PW Track Gang
Title:  PW Track Gang
Description:  A track gang working in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. With a GMC crew cab pickup (MA reg. P38-869) and a hi- rail boom truck B1165 (MA reg 84622) facing south.
Photo Date:  5/23/2017  Upload Date: 5/30/2017 8:34:29 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant
Title:  East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant
Description:  A view east of East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  8/3/2017  Upload Date: 8/7/2017 1:17:13 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
PW yard building
Title:  PW yard building
Description:  Viewing north from Railroad Ave in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  8/22/2017  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 8:55:42 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
JRC Trans. semi loaded
Title:  JRC Trans. semi loaded
Description:  JRC Trans Freightliner tractor with a Fontaine trailer loaded with asphalt shingles leaving East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  11/7/2017  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 9:44:06 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
JRC Trans. semi loaded
Title:  JRC Trans. semi loaded
Description:  JRC Trans Freightliner tractor with a Fontaine trailer loaded with asphalt shingles leaving East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  11/7/2017  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 9:44:33 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
Tamper TE 01
Title:  Tamper TE 01
Description:  A contractors tamper in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Staged to rebuild the Railroad Ave double track grade crossing in the PW yard 12/16&17/2017.
Photo Date:  12/12/2017  Upload Date: 12/24/2017 9:12:59 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
Tamper TE 01
Title:  Tamper TE 01
Description:  A contractors tamper in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Staged to rebuild the Railroad Ave double track grade crossing in the PW yard 12/16&17/2017.
Photo Date:  12/12/2017  Upload Date: 12/24/2017 9:13:19 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard
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Views:  17   Comments: 0
A John Deere backhoe in the fog
Title:  A John Deere backhoe in the fog
Description:  A contractors backhoe in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Staged to rebuild the Railroad Ave double track grade crossing in the PW yard 12/16&17/2017.
Photo Date:  12/12/2017  Upload Date: 12/24/2017 9:13:47 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Winter,Yard
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
An SL150-2 in the fog
Title:  An SL150-2 in the fog
Description:  A contractors front end loader in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Staged to rebuild the Railroad Ave double track grade crossing in the PW yard on 12/16&17/2017.
Photo Date:  12/12/2017  Upload Date: 12/26/2017 10:27:20 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Winter,Yard
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
Used rail
Title:  Used rail
Description:  A collection of used rail in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/26/2018 8:21:28 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  36   Comments: 0
Searching for a Beach....
Title:  Searching for a Beach....
Description:  Waiting for the gates at the west side of the Railroad Ave 2-track grade crossing in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 8:34:10 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Signal,Track
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Views:  49   Comments: 0
Gotta deliver the Heat...
Title:  Gotta deliver the Heat...
Description:  The gates are finally up and heating oil is heading west through the Railroad Ave 2-track grade crossing in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT
Photo Date:  11/21/2018  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 8:34:43 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 1
PW 38610
Title:  PW 38610
Description:  Mounted on gondola NOKL 320168 'B' end viewing west in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/16/2019  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 8:43:59 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
PW 38610 End Of Train device
Title:  PW 38610 End Of Train device
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end of gondola NOKL 320168 viewing north in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT
Photo Date:  3/16/2019  Upload Date: 3/26/2019 8:45:00 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
PW 1215 End of Train device
Title:  PW 1215 End of Train device
Description:  On the 'B' end of GCCX 600038 at the south end of a string of rail cars in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/30/2019  Upload Date: 4/21/2019 9:40:51 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
PW 1215 manufacturer's decal
Title:  PW 1215 manufacturer's decal
Description:  A Wabtec Railway Electronics EOT on the 'B' end of GCCX 600038 at the south end of a string of rail cars in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/30/2019  Upload Date: 4/23/2019 7:45:36 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories: 
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
PW 1215 End of Train device
Title:  PW 1215 End of Train device
Description:  A Wabtec Railway Electronics EOT on the 'B' end of GCCX 600038 at the south end of a string of rail cars in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/30/2019  Upload Date: 4/23/2019 7:46:04 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  25   Comments: 0
PW CT Rte 14A/Railroad Ave crossing
Title:  PW CT Rte 14A/Railroad Ave crossing
Description:  Viewing west across the 2-track grade crossing in the Providence & Worcester railroad yard at Plainfield, CT as a light engine move approaches from the south.
Photo Date:  6/27/2019  Upload Date: 7/17/2019 9:58:52 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Signal,Track
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Views:  25   Comments: 0
PW 01216
Title:  PW 01216
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of GCCX 600208 viewing north in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 10:54:08 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
PW 01216
Title:  PW 01216
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of GCCX 600208 viewing north (right) in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  3/28/2020  Upload Date: 4/6/2020 10:54:31 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
PW Railroad Ave single track grade crossing
Title:  PW Railroad Ave single track grade crossing
Description:  Bells are ringing and lights are flashing as PW 3903 (headlight at left) approaches from the west and into the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT with interchange traffic from the New England Central Railroad at Willimantic, CT.
Photo Date:  4/10/2020  Upload Date: 4/20/2020 9:13:15 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
PW 38608
Title:  PW 38608
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' coupler of PROX 17279 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  5/1/2020  Upload Date: 5/5/2020 10:08:13 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
PW 38608 EOT
Title:  PW 38608 EOT
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of PROX 17279 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  5/1/2020  Upload Date: 5/7/2020 2:58:54 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
PW 38608
Title:  PW 38608
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of CNA 406209 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  8/8/2020  Upload Date: 8/20/2020 11:02:19 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  25   Comments: 0
PW 38608
Title:  PW 38608
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of PROX 17014 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, C.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/9/2020 8:28:51 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
PW 38608
Title:  PW 38608
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of COER 173231 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  8/31/2020  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 11:18:47 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
Stuck at the crossing.....
Title:  Stuck at the crossing.....
Description:  A Schnitzer Steel semi dump truck waiting for the gates to raise at the Railroad Ave 2-track grade crossing in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  8/31/2020  Upload Date: 9/27/2020 12:23:49 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
PW 01216 (eot)
Title:  PW 01216 (eot)
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of CN 406569 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  9/11/2020  Upload Date: 10/6/2020 2:55:19 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
PW 38611 (eot)
Title:  PW 38611 (eot)
Description:  Mounted on the 'A' end coupler of SSEX 100785 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  9/27/2020  Upload Date: 10/24/2020 9:41:38 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
PW 38610 (eot)
Title:  PW 38610 (eot)
Description:  Mounted on the 'A' end coupler of CN 406639 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  10/1/2020  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 10:44:48 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester Railroad's Plainfield, CT yard
Title:  Providence & Worcester Railroad's Plainfield, CT yard
Description:  Just chillin', waiting for the action to begin in a winter wonderland.
Photo Date:  2/11/2021  Upload Date: 2/16/2021 9:54:46 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
PWRR 38752 (EOT)
Title:  PWRR 38752 (EOT)
Description:  In the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of NAHX 503454 at the west end of interchange traffic for the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/8/2021  Upload Date: 4/20/2021 1:10:50 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
PWRR 38753 (EOT)
Title:  PWRR 38753 (EOT)
Description:  Mounted on the 'A' end coupler of WWUX 1491 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  10/19/2021  Upload Date: 10/29/2021 11:47:10 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
Hirschbach box trailer H20086
Title:  Hirschbach box trailer H20086
Description:  Right rear view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. NE reg: 28369.
Photo Date:  11/14/2021  Upload Date: 11/24/2021 11:21:49 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Hirschbach box trailer H20086
Title:  Hirschbach box trailer H20086
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. NE reg: 28369.
Photo Date:  11/14/2021  Upload Date: 11/24/2021 11:22:16 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
PW 38611 (EOT)
Title:  PW 38611 (EOT)
Description:  Mounted on the 'B' end coupler of ATW 300987 in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT
Photo Date:  6/29/2022  Upload Date: 7/24/2022 3:49:48 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  32   Comments: 0


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