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By:Ron Chouinard
Dates:8/23/1978 - 9/2/2005
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Providence and Worcester Engine House
Title:  Providence and Worcester Engine House
Description:  Seen from a hill on Silver Spring Street. The Warwick 106, ex Moshassuck Valley No 9, is busy dismantling the old Northup Avenue Yard
Photo Date:  8/14/1964  Upload Date: 8/24/2005 6:42:39 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Providence and Worcester Engine House
Title:  Providence and Worcester Engine House
Description:  The last railroad to occupy the old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard
Photo Date:  8/14/1964  Upload Date: 8/24/2005 6:41:54 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  304   Comments: 1
TPW 5067 40 ft box car
Title:  TPW 5067 40 ft box car
Description:  Before we had graffati! This neat 40' box car seen at the New Haven Northrup Street yards in Providence
Photo Date:  5/1/1967  Upload Date: 4/19/2005 6:20:48 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1899   Comments: 0
TPW 5067 40 ft box car
Title:  TPW 5067 40 ft box car
Description:  Well we don't have railcars like these anymore!
Photo Date:  5/1/1967  Upload Date: 4/19/2005 6:20:07 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  876   Comments: 0
PC 715959
Title:  PC 715959
Description:  Penn Central flat car and transformer load at the old New Haven Northrup Street yards in Providence
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/24/2005 2:49:30 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  852   Comments: 0
UP 499194
Title:  UP 499194
Description:  UP 499194 seen at the former New Haven Northrup Street yard in Providence, Rhode Island
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 4:15:43 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  773   Comments: 0
BN 6423 ?
Title:  BN 6423 ?
Description:  There's a hard to see digit here. BN 6423 seen at the former New Haven Northup Avenue Yard in Providence, Rhode Island
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 4:16:30 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  260   Comments: 0
DeAngelis Railroad Construction
Title:  DeAngelis Railroad Construction
Description:  DeAngelis Railroad Construction from Worcester is seen at the north end of the Northup Avenue Yard around Smithfield Avenue at the Pawtucket, Providence line.
Photo Date:  7/21/1975  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 3:07:45 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  470   Comments: 0
CR 8516
Title:  CR 8516
Description:  Conrail, then being the designated operator for the MBTA. SW1 8516, doing the switching chores at the old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard in Providence
Photo Date:  3/14/1977  Upload Date: 9/2/2005 4:47:26 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Locomotives:  CR 8516(SW1)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
MNJ 120949
Title:  MNJ 120949
Description:  neat blue box car at the Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  4/14/1977  Upload Date: 9/8/2005 4:09:41 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  834   Comments: 1
MDW 10107
Title:  MDW 10107
Description:  Seen at the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  6/14/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2005 4:02:07 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1460   Comments: 0
ICG 766411
Title:  ICG 766411
Description:  From a slide collection I have. Illinois Central Gulf hoppers at the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  8/23/1978  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 4:10:43 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  224   Comments: 0
BM 78526
Title:  BM 78526
Description:  From a slide collection I have. Boston and Maine box car at the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  8/23/1978  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 9:49:28 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  536   Comments: 0
NAHX 93768
Title:  NAHX 93768
Description:  Seen at the 6 bridges that cross over the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  4/14/1979  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 11:27:54 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  339   Comments: 0
USLX 16089
Title:  USLX 16089
Description:  Seen at the 6 bridges that cross over the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  4/14/1979  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 11:29:43 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  939   Comments: 0
DANX 7002
Title:  DANX 7002
Description:  Seen in the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  4/14/1979  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 11:31:01 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  415   Comments: 0
DANX 7002
Title:  DANX 7002
Description:  Seen in the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  4/14/1979  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 11:32:33 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  335   Comments: 0
Entrance to the Receiving yards
Title:  Entrance to the Receiving yards
Description:  The north end of Northrup Street called the receiving yards. Under New Haven, tracks on the left, the east bound mains, tracks on the right the west bound mains with the Moshassuck Valley where the lead locomotive is, going to the right
Photo Date:  6/14/1979  Upload Date: 9/8/2005 2:47:12 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  488   Comments: 0
MP 376799
Title:  MP 376799
Description:  From a slide collection I have. Almost new MP box car at Northrup Street yards. Real nice!!
Photo Date:  6/14/1979  Upload Date: 9/8/2005 3:35:22 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
AMC 2073
Title:  AMC 2073
Description:  From a slide collection I have. Amador Central box car at the old New Haven Northrup Street yards
Photo Date:  8/3/1980  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 4:09:20 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  631   Comments: 0
ADN 9890
Title:  ADN 9890
Description:  Seen at the old New Haven Nothrup Street yards at Providence
Photo Date:  12/14/1980  Upload Date: 7/2/2005 9:26:13 AM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  870   Comments: 0
Whoooooopsssss
Title:  Whoooooopsssss
Description:  From a slide collection I have. Looks like the boy's switched this one a little too fast! Seen at the old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard
Photo Date:  12/14/1980  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 4:07:25 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  381   Comments: 1
State Line Scrap Crane
Title:  State Line Scrap Crane
Description:  Well the State Line Scrap crane isn't having a very good day! Either somebody didn't secure it tight to the flat car or vandals got to it!
Photo Date:  6/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 3:10:53 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  543   Comments: 1
Old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard
Title:  Old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard
Description:  By now the Providence and Worcester's back to their old Operations Center at Valley Falls. To the left, the Moshassuck Valley No 9, now the Warwick 106
Photo Date:  6/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 3:02:31 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Locomotives:  WRWK 106(65Tonner )
Views:  654   Comments: 0
Providence and Worcester Box Cars
Title:  Providence and Worcester Box Cars
Description:  From a slide collection I have. 1984 and that CN box car still has a roof walk. There's 4 Providence and Worcester box cars here. The 2 red ones are lettered for the Providence and Worcester. The blue and the green cars, belong to the Warwick Railway also owned by the Providence and Worcester
Photo Date:  4/8/1984  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 4:15:49 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
Providence and Worcester at Northrup Street Yard
Title:  Providence and Worcester at Northrup Street Yard
Description:  With the PW sign on the building, this was the operations center for Rhode Island. A Warwick gondola with used railroad ties, 3 MW stone cars and the 3002, ex B&LE caboose 1963. Next to the caboose there seems to be a fire gutted caboose of some type.
Photo Date:  6/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 2:45:10 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  305   Comments: 1
TC 501
Title:  TC 501
Description:  The Providence and Worcester crane, TC-501 resting from it grimm task of dismanteling the old New haven Northup Avenue Yard. The new Branch Avenue bridge is progressing. The Building in the background was a Sears warehouse serviced by the Providence and Worcester.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/3/2005 3:03:58 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Views:  274   Comments: 0
Old New Haven Westbound Main
Title:  Old New Haven Westbound Main
Description:  Hard to believe that DL109's and PA's ran on these tracks! The westbound main on the Silver Spring Street side of the old Northup Avenue yard ends at the AAA Building
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2006 2:14:16 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
Old New Haven Westbound Main
Title:  Old New Haven Westbound Main
Description:  Looking up towards Bunge Corporation, the old Northup Avenue yard has become an industrial park
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2006 2:15:57 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Views:  323   Comments: 0


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