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By:Adam T
Dates:12/27/2005 - 1/6/2009
Album Info:Providence & Worcester local CT-1 works the area around New Haven, Connecticut. Typical assignments for this job involve working the Belle Dock Industrial Track, with the main customer being Gateway Terminal, as well as Conrail's former "Middletown Cluster," which includes the Middletown Branch, Berlin Branch, Portland Running Track, and the Valley Line. The vast majority of the traffic on the Middetown Branch is generated by the sprawling Tilcon Connecticut quarry on the Wallingford/Durham town line.
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PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  With PW 4003 in the lead, train CT-1 approaches Aston Lane.
Photo Date:  8/11/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 8:38:43 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 is the leader of northbound train CT-1, which will make a stop at the Tilcon quarry before heading to Middletown.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 2:53:29 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
PW 3909
Title:  PW 3909
Description:  PW 3909 is the rear unit on Providence & Worcester train CT-1, as the train passes through CSX's Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 3:37:36 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 400, leads train CT-1 northbound toward Woodhouse Road in Wallingford. The train's first stop today will be at the Tilcon quarry to drop off empty stone hoppers.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 3:41:41 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 prepares to shove empty stone cars into the Tilcon quarry, on train CT-1.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 3:45:32 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
PW 3909
Title:  PW 3909
Description:  PW 3909 waits quietly with PW 3008 outside of the Tilcon quarry, while the other two units on the train, PW 4003 and PW 4001 deliver empty hoppers to the quarry.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 3:49:09 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  PW 3909, PW 3008, one load for Primary Steel, and one load for Smurfit-Stone Container sit on the Middletown Branch, while PW 4003 and PW 4001 shove stone empties into the Tilcon quarry.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 9:55:48 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 4001(B40-8) PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  704   Comments: 1
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 exits the Tilcon quarry with PW 4001 after shoving empty hoppers up the hill for loading.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 3:52:39 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 leads train CT-1 northbound towards Main Street in the Rockfall section of Middlefield.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2009 9:58:33 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
PW 3909
Title:  PW 3909
Description:  PW 3909 is the rear unit of northbound train CT-1, which is crossing Main Street in the Rockfall section of Middlefield.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 3:11:56 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 leads northbound train CT-1 over Aston Lane in the Rockfall part of Middlefield, on the way to Middletown
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 3:05:16 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
PW 3909
Title:  PW 3909
Description:  CT-1 has just crossed Aston Lane on its northbound trek to Middletown with PW 3909 trailing.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 4:04:13 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 shoves a loaded FCRD box car into Smurfit-Stone Container.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 4:12:09 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 and PW 4001 shove a loaded FCRD box car into Smurfit-Stone Container.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 4:14:31 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
PW 4001 and PW 4003
Title:  PW 4001 and PW 4003
Description:  PW 4001 and PW 4003 shove train CT-1 across the Connecticut River.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 4/25/2007 7:16:22 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8) PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 and PW 4003 shove 3 loaded gondolas into Primary Steel.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 4:20:43 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 and PW 4003 kick up some dust as they shove 3 loaded gondolas into Primary Steel.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/12/2007 4:24:05 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
PW 4003 and CSX 495963
Title:  PW 4003 and CSX 495963
Description:  PW 4003 switches Primary Steel at the end of the Berlin Branch with train CT-1.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 6:29:22 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
PW 3008
Title:  PW 3008
Description:  PW 3008 trails PW 3909, as the two head down the Mattabassett Water Treatment plant siding. They are about to pick up two empty tank cars, which will soon be delivered to the Middletown Sewer Department.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 6:33:42 PM
Location:  Cromwell, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3008(B30-7AB)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
GATX 124070
Title:  GATX 124070
Description:  GATX 124070 is the first car on train CT-1, as the train prepares to drop it off at the Middletown Sewer Department.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 6:38:55 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  158   Comments: 0
PW 3008
Title:  PW 3008
Description:  PW 3008 leads PW 3909 and 2 GATX tank cars toward the Middletown Sewer Department, which is to the right of the locomotive.
Photo Date:  8/14/2006  Upload Date: 11/18/2006 3:35:06 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3008(B30-7AB)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
PW 3008 and PW 3909
Title:  PW 3008 and PW 3909
Description:  PW 3008 and PW 3909 are two of the rear locomotives on train CT-1, which is about to go down the Berlin Running Track to do some switching in the Middletown yard. Then the train will switch Primary Steel.
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/7/2006 6:43:57 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
PW 3909 and PWXX 1
Title:  PW 3909 and PWXX 1
Description:  PW 3909 will be the leader of train CT-1 when the train goes up the Berlin Running Track to do some switching in the Middletown yard and switch Primary Steel. The PWXX tank car to the left of 3909 will be used on the sewer move between the Middletown Sewer Department and the Mattabassett Water Treatment Plant. I was told by the crew that the tank car was involved in a derailment somewhere on CSX and it was purchased by PW.
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 11/7/2006 6:50:00 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
PW 4003 and PW 001
Title:  PW 4003 and PW 001
Description:  PW 4003, after leading CT-1 into Middletown, is now the trailing unit as the train heads for Primary Steel at the end of the Berlin Branch. PW 001 is seen to the right.
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 3:53:20 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
PW 4003 and CN 377359
Title:  PW 4003 and CN 377359
Description:  PW 4003 switches Primary Steel on train CT-1 at the end of the Berlin Branch. The hopper at left is an empty from Dyno Nobel in Middlefield.
Photo Date:  8/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 3:56:18 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
PW 4003 and PW 3901
Title:  PW 4003 and PW 3901
Description:  PW 4003 and PW 3901, the northern 2 units on train CT-1 today, switch Smurfit-Stone Container.
Photo Date:  8/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:08:18 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
PW 4003
Title:  PW 4003
Description:  PW 4003 and PW 3901 lead train CT-1 into Portland from Middletown. The siding in the foreground leads to Murphy Road Recycling's building.
Photo Date:  8/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:12:16 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4003(B40-8)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
PW 3903
Title:  PW 3903
Description:  PW 3903 leads train CT-1 toward Main Street in the Rockfall section of Middlefield.
Photo Date:  8/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/22/2007 10:06:01 AM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
PW 3903
Title:  PW 3903
Description:  PW 3903 leads PW 4002, 1 FCRD box car, PW 3006 and PW 3906 southbound past the Lyman Orchards Packing House toward the Tilcon quarry and then the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  10/9/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 6:00:20 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3903(B39-8E)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
PW 3006
Title:  PW 3006
Description:  PW 3006 and PW 3906 are the rear units on train CT-1, which is heading southbound past the Lyman Orchards Packing House toward the Tilcon quarry and then the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  10/9/2006  Upload Date: 11/10/2006 5:57:27 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3006(B30-7AB)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  PW 4001 leads PW 3006 and an 83 car CT-1, southbound toward New Haven.
Photo Date:  10/27/2006  Upload Date: 11/9/2006 6:13:17 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 a two car CT-1 into Middletown.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 5:11:57 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  PW 3908 leads train CT-1 into Middletown with a load for Primary Steel and a load for Smurfit-Stone Container in tow.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 12:57:42 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3907(B39-8E)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 heads down the Middletown Sewer Department siding to pick up two tank cars.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 5:32:19 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 3908 prepares to pick up two loads of sewage from the Middletown Sewer Department on the Laurel Running Track.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 2:54:50 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
PW 3908
Title:  PW 3908
Description:  PW 4001 and PW 3906 are down at Stone Container, and PW 3908 is hurrying to catch up with them. The train will then go back to New Haven together, light engines.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 5:56:03 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
PW 4001
Title:  PW 4001
Description:  A combined CT-1/CT-1X heads for New Haven with PW 4001 as the rear unit. The train has just switched Smurfit-Stone Container on the Portland Running Track.
Photo Date:  12/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 6:07:35 PM
Location:  Portland, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 4001(B40-8)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
PW 3901 and GATX 300215
Title:  PW 3901 and GATX 300215
Description:  PW 3901 sits with GATX 300215 on the refueling tracks in Middletown. There is another unit behind PW 3901, and that is PW 3902. GATX 300215 is sitting here because Providence & Worcester has lost the sewer move, and the tank cars are no longer in use. The two locomotives are in Middletown because of track work on the Portland Bridge, and train CT-1 will be reporting here for about a week.
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 6:55:34 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  PW 3901 sits on one of the refueling tracks in Middletown. Because of track work on the Portland Bridge, train CT-1 will be reporting to Middletown instead of New Haven for about a week.
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 7:02:34 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
The Other Loading Spot at the Middletown Sewer Department
Title:  The Other Loading Spot at the Middletown Sewer Department
Description:  Here's a look at the other loading spot where tank cars were loaded with sewage. Unfortunately, the Providence & Worcestere Railroad won't be switching the customer anymore, as the company now uses trucks to carry the sewage.
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 7:12:07 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
One of the Loading Spots at the Middletown Sewer Department
Title:  One of the Loading Spots at the Middletown Sewer Department
Description:  Here's a look at one of the two spots where tank cars were loaded with sewage, at the Middletown Sewer Department. Unfortunately, the Providence & Worcester Railroad doesn't switch this customer anymore, as the company now moves the sewage by truck.
Photo Date:  2/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 7:07:31 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
Possible Trackwork?
Title:  Possible Trackwork?
Description:  There are what look like barrels and a lot of rail next to the track. In the very distance (you can't see it in the photo), it looks like there might be track equipment, except it wasn't parked on the track. These barrels and the rail stretch as far as the eye can see before the curve, north of here.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 5:36:41 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
PW 3902
Title:  PW 3902
Description:  PW 3902 leads train CT-1 south across the Williams Road crossing with two cars in tow.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 5:42:04 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
PW 3902
Title:  PW 3902
Description:  PW 3902 leads train CT-1 across Williams Street in Wallingford, CT., heading southbound toward the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 5:48:40 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  CT-1 heads south toward the Cedar Hill yard in New Haven, with PW 3901 on the rear. The train has just crossed Williams Street in Wallingford, CT.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 5:51:35 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PW 3902
Title:  PW 3902
Description:  Here's a look at the nose of PW 3902 as it leads train CT-1 into CSXT's Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 5:57:44 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
PW 3902
Title:  PW 3902
Description:  PW 3902 leads train CT-1 into CSXT's Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 6:01:01 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3902(B39-8E)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
CUOH 7131
Title:  CUOH 7131
Description:  CUOH 7131 is the second and last car on train CT-1, as the train enters CSXT's Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 6:04:28 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
PW 3901
Title:  PW 3901
Description:  PW 3901 is the rear unit on train CT-1, as the train enters the CSXT Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 6:06:58 PM
Location:  North Haven, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
PW 20007
Title:  PW 20007
Description:  PW 20007 sits on the run around track at the Tilcon Quarry. It was left here by train CT-1.
Photo Date:  3/15/2007  Upload Date: 3/16/2007 9:14:36 AM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  208   Comments: 0


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