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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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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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:  598   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:  458   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:  449   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:  333   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:  266   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:  583   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:  352   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:  413   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:  718   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:  353   Comments: 0
Nightly Providence and Worcester's PRWO
Title:  Nightly Providence and Worcester's PRWO
Description:  Looking more like West Virginia than Rhode Island! The nightly PRWO getting their train together in the Valley Falls yard with around 70 loads of imported coal
Photo Date:  3/27/2009  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 7:37:15 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
3908 & 2009
Title:  3908 & 2009
Description:  PR-3 With Engines 3908 & 2009 Crossing The Mill Street Railroad Crossing With 4 Cars Of General Freight & 28 Loads Of Coal As Seen At Mill Street In Cumberland, RI
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 8:03:15 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Lynn Squillacci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
3908 & 2009
Title:  3908 & 2009
Description:  PR-3 With Engines 3908 & 2009 Crossing The Mill Street Railroad Crossing With 4 Cars Of General Freight & 28 Loads Of Coal As Seen At Mill Street In Cumberland, RI
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 8:05:47 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
Providence & Worcester Railroad - PRWO at Riverdale Mills
Title:  Providence & Worcester Railroad - PRWO at Riverdale Mills
Description:  P&W 3908 leads the nightly train, PRWO north by Riverdale Mills, Northbridge, MA. The train consisted of two locomotives and twenty eight cars: loaded coal hoppers and some mixed general freight.
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 11:21:27 AM
Location:  Northbridge, MA
Author:  D. M. Wenc
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
High and Titus Streets
Title:  High and Titus Streets
Description:  Train together in the lower Valley Falls Yard - heading for the Providence Port, PR-3 has 31 empty coal hoppers in tow
Photo Date:  4/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/9/2009 11:29:20 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
WX-3 from Worcester
Title:  WX-3 from Worcester
Description:  This morning WX-3 from Worcester was sent to Valley Falls to retrieve the ailing 3908 - heading north under the historic Church Street bridge on their way back home. Lacking cab signals, GP40's are rare visitors to Valley Falls
Photo Date:  4/10/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 12:07:55 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3002(GP40-3) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Providence and Worcester's Valley Falls Yard
Title:  Providence and Worcester's Valley Falls Yard
Description:  Hot car of sand for Osram Sylvania - sand for light bulbs and fluorescent tubes. This old B&O covered hopper getting some special attention by the crew of PR-2 in the Valley Yard
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 5:37:27 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
Nightly Train PRWO to Worcester
Title:  Nightly Train PRWO to Worcester
Description:  Pleasant spring evening ... the 2007 leading a gaggle of Providence and Worcester locomotives thru the lower Valley yard - the last 2 locos, the 2006 3902 going back to Worcester dead in tow
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/16/2009 8:25:41 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
Nightly PRWO at Lonsdale Yard Limits
Title:  Nightly PRWO at Lonsdale Yard Limits
Description:  Coal, assorted freight and 20 empty tanks cars of ethanol ... PRWO crossing busy Mendon Road at Lonsdale Yard Limits with the 2007 leading - the last 2 locos, the 2006 3902 going back to Worcester dead in tow
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/16/2009 8:28:00 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 3902(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
PRWO
Title:  PRWO
Description:  With 30 coal loads going to Gardner Ma. and then the Mt. Tom power Plant.
Photo Date:  4/16/2009  Upload Date: 4/16/2010 6:20:58 PM
Location:  Uxbridge, MA
Author:  john kloczkowski
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
Coal Extra to Worcester
Title:  Coal Extra to Worcester
Description:  coming thru the Valley Falls yard .. in a few seconds they'll couple on to 35 or so loads of imported coal for Mt Tom
Photo Date:  4/17/2009  Upload Date: 4/17/2009 4:53:05 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 2011(GP38) PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2010(GP38)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
P&W Pr-2
Title:  P&W Pr-2
Description:  PR-2 stiches Pond View.
Photo Date:  4/21/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 11:15:39 AM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester Railroad
Title:  Providence & Worcester Railroad
Description:  Worcester Engine House facility as seen from on board the Observation Car - The New Englander, during a Zoo Excursion train.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 7/1/2009 1:13:19 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  D. M. Wenc
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2006(GP38-2) PW 4004(B40-8) PW 4003(B40-8) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
NR2
Title:  NR2
Description:  20 cars
Photo Date:  5/21/2009  Upload Date: 5/22/2009 6:51:05 PM
Location:  Ledyard, CT
Author:  Pat Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:34:52 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  308   Comments: 1
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:35:47 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:36:15 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:36:49 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:37:48 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  WX-2 With Engine 3908 Dropping Off 12 Well Cars To CSX In Worcester, MA
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 2:38:11 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  P&W 3908 A GE B39-8 Leading The Zoo Passenger Excursion Train Heading Back To Worcester, MA As Seen Going Through The Mill Street Railroad Crossing In Cumberland, RI
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/20/2009 4:33:51 PM
Location:  Valley Falls, RI
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2009
Title:  Kiwanis Zoo Train for 2009
Description:  Last of two zoo trains sponsored by the Kiwanis, Worcester for the year from Worcester to the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island - extra running thru the lower Valley yard, approaching High and Titus Streets - the 3908 will be the leader back to Worcester latter this afternoon
Photo Date:  6/20/2009  Upload Date: 6/20/2009 3:54:01 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
NRWO
Title:  NRWO
Description:  NRWO sits at the yard office in Worcester
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 9:56:40 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Billy Stone
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 12:47:44 PM
Location:  Devon, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 12:47:49 PM
Location:  Devon, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
NS 3908
Title:  NS 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2010 10:35:48 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  David Spohn Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
NS 5353
Title:  NS 5353
Description:  Power in Enola Yard. A Providence & Worcester B39-8 is in the background.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:14:59 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5353(GP38-2) NS 1001(RCPHE4) NS 6690(SD60) PW 3908(B39-8E) NS 7701(ES40DC)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
NS 31T
Title:  NS 31T
Description:  31T departs Enola Yard at 4:34PM with a colorful set of power.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:15:16 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8301(C40-8) NS 9482(C40-9W) NS 8347(C40-8W) CN 5518(SD60F) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:15:17 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NS 31T
Title:  NS 31T
Description:  An NS-NS-CR-CN-PW lashup departs Enola on 31T. 36A and 34A can be seen to the left.
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:15:18 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8301(C40-8) NS 9482(C40-9W) NS 8347(C40-8W) CN 5518(SD60F) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:15:22 PM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
31T with nice lashup
Title:  31T with nice lashup
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 7:21:54 AM
Location:  Fishing Creek, PA
Author:  Jack Pehowic
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
PW 3908 Heading North on 31T
Title:  PW 3908 Heading North on 31T
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 1:45:58 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Jack Pehowic
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
K638
Title:  K638
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/9/2010  Upload Date: 1/15/2010 3:04:29 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
ROSTER SHOT: P&W #3908
Title:  ROSTER SHOT: P&W #3908
Description:  ROSTER SHOT: P&W #3908
Photo Date:  2/20/2010  Upload Date: 2/23/2010 10:42:57 AM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
3908
Title:  3908
Description:  Returning to the yard after switching 2 gondoloas out of the Dean Warehouse
Photo Date:  3/26/2010  Upload Date: 3/26/2010 1:14:43 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
PR-2/3
Title:  PR-2/3
Description:  Due to all the flooding in the New England area, there was only one crew on duty today in Valley Falls. PR-3s work was done earlier in the day, then the crew radioed the dispatcher letting him know they were "switching over to PR-2" so they could do the rest of that days work.
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 6:24:40 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Switch Post
Title:  Switch Post
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 6:34:15 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
PR-2
Title:  PR-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 6:36:59 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRWO
Title:  PRWO
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 8:26:48 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Nate Lafond
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 2201(B23-7) PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  230   Comments: 0


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