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Map of the South Providence Yard and Harbor |
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Providence and Worcester Railroad, South Providence Yard, showing all customers and the very active Providence Port - Map courtesy of Atlantic Northeast Rails & Ports - a weekly trade newsletter - also at www.atlanticnortheast.com |
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6/18/2008 Upload Date: 6/18/2008 5:31:37 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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Actual plan drawn for contractors working at South Providence Yard, showing Coastal Recycling. 3 track ethanol car storage area. 2 new tracks in the unloading area for the Aventine ethanol trains at Motiva Enterprises, with the existing main to the Port of Providence running thru Motiva |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:47:33 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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State Line Scrap |
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State Line Scrap, an exporter of scrap metal. Scrap in these piles are destined for steel mills in China |
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1/29/2006 Upload Date: 2/15/2006 1:13:46 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Univar Chemicals |
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Down by the city warf - Univar Chemicals with a couple tracks |
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1/29/2006 Upload Date: 2/15/2006 1:14:34 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Train PR3 |
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A couple Providence and Worcester GP38's on the Dock Track working the 4th AES coal train of South African coal at the Providence Port |
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1/29/2006 Upload Date: 2/1/2006 6:52:28 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2011(GP38) PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Scope of the renovations with a couple thousand new ties being used on renovating the old South Providence Yards for dedicated ethanol trains to Motiva Entreprises |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:46:33 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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South Providence Yard |
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looking towards the Eddy Street bridge - main leads to Cranston yard and the Amtrak Northeast Corridor - the curving track on the left, going towards the Providence Port |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:44:29 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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Renovations going on in the old and unused South Providence yard. Track way to the right goes to the Port of Providence, where the tracks straight will be a small 3 track yard |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:42:25 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
Description: |
Great mild December day to be working on renovating the old South Providence yard |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:41:27 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Northern Rail Services |
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Northern Rail Services renovating the old South Providence yard for the Providence and Worcester Railroad |
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12/7/2006 Upload Date: 12/7/2006 2:40:17 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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What a difference a week makes! Last week there were 3 old yard tracks --- today there getting ready to re-install 3 new tracks for future car storage |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:46:01 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Railroad Construction Company |
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From Paterson, New Jersey - Railroad Construction Company doing track work at the Motiva Enterprises complex for the Aventine dedicated ethanol trains adjacent to the South Providence Yard |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:47:09 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Railroad Construction Company |
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From Paterson, New Jersey - Railroad Construction Company doing track work at the Motiva Enterprises complex for the Aventine dedicated ethanol trains adjacent to the South Providence Yard |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:48:23 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Motiva at South Providence Yard |
Description: |
New Aventine ethanol unloading area at Motiva Enterprises --- when finished, fence will be relocated towards the left |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:44:55 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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10 cars per side, new ethanol unloading ramp at the Aventine/Motiva complex adjacent to the Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:43:49 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Coastal Recycling |
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Not much to loook at - Coastal Recycling at the Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard --- a few years ago, these tracks would go out to Allens Avenue for some street running |
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12/14/2006 Upload Date: 12/14/2006 1:42:40 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Rebuilding the South Providence Yard |
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Start of the new 3 track rebuilding of the South Providence yard adjacent to the Motiva complex --- Allens Avenue in the distance |
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12/21/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 1:44:48 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Northern Rail Services Boom Truck |
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Northern Rail Services loading old ties at the South Providence Yard at Allens Avenue |
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12/21/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 1:45:51 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Laying out a new turnout, Northern Rail Services renovating the old Providence and Worcester yard in conjunction with the Aventine/Motiva ethanol unloading area |
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12/21/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 4:57:09 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Laying out a new turnout, Northern Rail Services renovating the old Providence and Worcester yard - turnout and track will enter the Motiva yard in back of the boom truck - present use for this track is unknown at this time |
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12/21/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 4:58:44 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard - Motiva Enterprises |
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Inside the Motiva yard, this part being worked on by Railroad Construction Company from Paterson, New Jersey --- spreading stone on the containment dike |
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12/21/2006 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 4:59:55 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yards -- new Aventine ethanol unloading facility being installed in Motiva Enterprises' yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/4/2007 4:34:52 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yards -- new track and turnout being installed into Motiva Enterprises |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 2:47:17 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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being used for old tie loading, Providence and Worcester yellow ended gondola No 20018, down at the South Providence yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/3/2007 8:12:46 AM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Employee's from Northern Rail Services slipping 10' ties down for a new turnout at Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 2:48:52 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yards -- new track will join this old Providence Gas track that runs thru the Motiva property |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 2:51:02 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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South Providence Yard |
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Easy when you have the right equipment - employee from Northern Rail Services cutting a rail to the right size at Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 2:52:16 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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South Providence Yard |
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Easy when you have the right equipment - employee from Northern Rail Services drilling a newly cut rail at Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 2:53:31 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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Employee's from Northern Rail Services spiking rail down in the newly renovated Providence and Worcester's South Providence yard |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 3:42:38 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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work progressing, Railroad Construction from New Jersey handling electrical construction for Aventine/Motiva |
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1/11/2007 Upload Date: 1/11/2007 5:22:21 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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on a brisk winter day, workers installing rail anchors around switch ties --- staging area for ethanol tank cars |
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1/11/2007 Upload Date: 1/11/2007 5:20:42 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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from Allen's Avenue --- third, and last track being installed in the old South Providence yard |
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1/11/2007 Upload Date: 1/11/2007 5:19:13 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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doing it the old fashioned way with the switch connecting the old Providence gas spur |
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1/23/2007 Upload Date: 1/23/2007 1:23:26 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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view of the totally rebuilt 3 track South Providence Yard, with the old Providence Gas spur running thru the Motiva property on the right |
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1/23/2007 Upload Date: 1/23/2007 1:24:41 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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Track to the right by the coal hoppers. Under the clear polyethylene sheeting, ongoing work by Railroad Construction Company from Paterson, New Jersey, to mediate a water pipe issue thru the Motiva property - kinda encasing the pipe with a concrete tunnel |
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2/23/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2007 5:31:03 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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South Providence Yard |
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Completed 3 track yard awaiting ballast and tamping, with the new switch installed to the track that leads to the Old Providence gas campus |
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2/23/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2007 5:28:27 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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Work progressing with the ethanol unloading area - railings and steps installed along with unloading apparatus small office or control room at the end |
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2/23/2007 Upload Date: 2/23/2007 5:26:08 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Regulator TC203 |
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Providence and Worcester's ballast regulator on the long un-used Providence Gas spur |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 5:06:39 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Tamper TC105 |
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Providence and Worcester's tamper waiting by Coastal Recycling for stone to be dumped in the newly renovated South Providence Yard |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 5:07:53 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Boom/Flat Bed Hi-Rail |
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Down at South Providence Yard, Providence and Worcester's boom truck, cleaning the last of the old ties |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 5:10:19 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Boom/Flat Bed Hi-Rail |
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Down at South Providence Yard, Providence and Worcester's boom truck, cleaning the last of the old ties |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 5:14:21 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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map location E; back from the Providence harbor, Providence and Worcester's train PR3 with 4 stone hoppers running thru the Motiva campus - their gonna be dropping stone in the rebuilt South Providence yard |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:12:12 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) PW 2009(GP38-2) |
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Motiva at South Providence Yard |
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New ethanol unloading ramp at Motiva Enterprises waiting for a few yards of concrete to complete the unloading ramp |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 5:15:31 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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map location C; The 2007 and the track department dropping stone on the long un-used Providence Gas spur |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:13:27 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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PW 2007(GP38-2) |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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map location B; Totally rebuilt with all new ties and ballast -- 3 track South Providence yard |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:15:04 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
Providence Gas Company Crossing |
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map location C; Long unused track crossing Allens Avenue to the Providence Gas campus |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:19:55 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
South Providence Yard |
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South Providence yard overview with marked locations --- A; Coastal Recycling and no longer used access to street running on Allens Avenue. B; rebuilt 3 track yard. C; long un-used track crossing Allens Avenue to the Providence Gas campus. D; new Motiva ethanol unloading area. E; Providence Harbor track thru the Motiva campus |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:21:55 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Title: |
Harbor Track at Allens Avenue |
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map location E; Providence and Worcester Railroad harbor track running thru the Motiva campus |
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3/23/2007 Upload Date: 3/23/2007 12:23:45 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Title: |
Motiva/Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard |
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Track without ballast - all's that's needed now, is to connect the Aventine/Motiva rails to the Providence and Worcester rails. Bring on the ethanol! |
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5/5/2007 Upload Date: 5/5/2007 2:01:18 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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Providence and Worcester's South Providence Yard |
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Looking towards Allens Avenue - bumpers, crushed stone and a string of concrete Jersey barriers protecting Allens Avenue from any wayward tank car. Back when, these tracks would give the railroad access to street running along Allens Avenue |
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5/5/2007 Upload Date: 5/5/2007 2:00:05 PM |
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Providence, RI |
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Ron Chouinard |
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