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Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:GE B39-8EBuilt As:LMX 8550 (B39-8E)
Serial Number:45459Order No:1410LMX
Frame Number:Built:12/1987
Notes:ex GE/LMX 8550 built 10/87
Other locos with this serial:  LMX 8550(B39-8E) PW 3906(B39-8E)
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PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  Right side view approaching Railroad Avenue in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/2006  Upload Date: 6/29/2008 8:37:03 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Train NR2
Title:  Train NR2
Description:  First train of the day at Plainfield --- Providence and Worcester's train NR2 with the 3901 working the yard, while the 3007 and 3901 wait on the house track
Photo Date:  10/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:14:27 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3901(B39-8E) PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  851   Comments: 1
Train NR2
Title:  Train NR2
Description:  Providence and Worcester's train NR2, getting their train together at the Plainfield yards --- 3007 and 3906 pulling a few cars in the clear
Photo Date:  10/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:16:13 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3007(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads train CT-1 southbound toward the Tilcon Quarry and then the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  11/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/30/2006 1:36:28 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Train CT-1
Title:  Train CT-1
Description:  PW 3906, the trailling unit on train CT-1, has just crossed West Street as the train returns from Middletown to the Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven.
Photo Date:  11/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2009 9:21:10 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train NH-1, as the train arrives at Old Saybrook, where it will interchange with train NR-2.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:18:31 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PW 3906 and PW 3901
Title:  PW 3906 and PW 3901
Description:  PW 3906, on train NH-1, and PW 3901, on train NR-2, interchange in Old Saybrook.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:27:59 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 and PW 4001, on train NH-1, interchange with PW 3901, on train NR-2.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:35:27 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
PW 3906 and PW 3901
Title:  PW 3906 and PW 3901
Description:  PW 3906, on train NH-1, and PW 3901, on train NR-2, interchange in Old Saybrook.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:41:08 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
PW 3906, PW 4001, and PW 3901
Title:  PW 3906, PW 4001, and PW 3901
Description:  Trains NH-1 and NR-2 perform interchanging duties in front of the Old Saybrook Amtrak station on a cold December morning.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:46:36 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 4001(B40-8) PW 3901(B39-8E)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 will be the leader of train NH-1 when the train leaves Old Saybrook and heads west for New Haven. AMTK 2018 is on the rear of an Amtrak Acela Express as that train heads for Boston.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 4:50:24 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) AMTK 2018(Acela Power Car)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
Providence & Worcester NH-1
Title:  Providence & Worcester NH-1
Description:  NH-1 is moving through the station to drop its train at the Tilcon plant for pick-up by NR-2
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 3:55:03 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  John Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3909(B39-8E)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads train CT-1 southbound across West Street in Middlefield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/9/2007  Upload Date: 5/24/2007 7:12:42 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads a 14-car CT-1 past the Tilcon quarry. The train has just picked up 9 loads of stone from the quarry.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 9/13/2007 8:05:14 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2007  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 7:52:14 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Jaiden Jadczak
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the trailing unit on train CT-1 as Dyno's trackmobile looks on, awaiting maintenance to its engine.
Photo Date:  6/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 1:53:04 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Kathy Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train CT-1, as the train heads southbound toward the Tilcon quarry and then the Cedar Hill yard.
Photo Date:  6/6/2007  Upload Date: 6/9/2007 1:56:43 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train CT-1, as the train heads southbound toward New Haven. The train is about to cross West Street.
Photo Date:  6/18/2007  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 3:13:50 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train CT-1, as the train heads southbound toward New Haven. The train is crossing West Street.
Photo Date:  6/18/2007  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 3:17:29 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  CT-1's crew gets their train back together after dropping a loaded hopper at Dyno.
Photo Date:  6/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 6:26:59 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  After dropping off a loaded CNLX hopper at Dyno, PW 3906 leads train CT-1 toward West Street. The train is going to Portland where that NS box car will be dropped off at Stone Container.
Photo Date:  6/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:23:54 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train CT-1, as the train enters Middletown. PW 3906, along with PW 3004, will be refueled at the diamond, while the other two locomotives, PW 3903 and PW 3909, will go across the Connecticut River to switch Murphy Road Recycling and Smurfit-Stone Container.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/3/2007 4:57:13 PM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads a 51 car CT-1 southbound toward New Haven. 45 of those cars are loaded Tilcon hoppers that were just picked up from the quarry.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/3/2007 5:51:20 PM
Location:  Wallingford, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Train NR2
Title:  Train NR2
Description:  NR2 with a good size train, leaving Amtrak's Old Saybrook depot, heading back home to Plainfield
Photo Date:  7/24/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 5:01:12 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3007(B30-7AB)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
PRWO streaking by the Rock
Title:  PRWO streaking by the Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2007 10:21:46 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  882   Comments: 1
Train PR3 Extra on the Providence Main
Title:  Train PR3 Extra on the Providence Main
Description:  PR3 running as `n extra today, 28 July 2007 - they've crossed the bridge over the historic Blackstone River from Valley Falls into Central Falls. They're running down to the Amtrak Northeast#Corridor to the Port of Providence with assorted freight and tanks of ethanol for the new Motiva ethanol unloading complex. Latter they'll work the port for a few loads of imported coal
Photo Date:  7/28/2007  Upload Date: 7/28/2007 8:24:13 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 3004(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  414   Comments: 1
Train PRWO heading north by "The Rock" and the Ashton Mill apartments.
Title:  Train PRWO heading north by "The Rock" and the Ashton Mill apartments.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/29/2007 10:30:22 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  314   Comments: 2
CT-2-30
Title:  CT-2-30
Description:  CT-2 comes off the Housatonic River Bridge in Shelton. In the years since this was taken, CT-2 has been rerouted to the MN Danbury Branch, due in part to Housatonic not having any business down here, and also when Wooster St Crossing was closed here in Shelton, the crossing and tracks were removed at the road.
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 12:34:19 AM
Location:  Shelton, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Night,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CT-2-30
Title:  CT-2-30
Description:  3906 leads CT-2 as it crosses Conn-111. Just to the right of the engine and behind it is former Stevenson Lumber which was an active customer at one time.
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 12:34:53 AM
Location:  Monroe, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Bridge,Night,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
CT-2-30
Title:  CT-2-30
Description:  CT-2 crosses Conn-25 in Hawleyville.
Photo Date:  8/30/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 12:35:48 AM
Location:  Hawleyville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Night,Track,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads a light engine CT-1 southbound across West Street. The train is passing Country Depot Antiques.
Photo Date:  9/19/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 7:03:54 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
PW 39/6
Title:  PW 39/6
Description:  PW 3906 arrives in Old Saybrook on train NH-1. After interchanging with train NR-2, the unit will go to Plainfield on that train, and PW 3908 will return west on NH-1.
Photo Date:  10/8/2007  Upload Date: 10/8/2007 3:11:19 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 is the rear unit on train NR-2, as the train gets ready to depart Old Saybrook.
Photo Date:  10/8/2007  Upload Date: 10/9/2007 6:18:40 PM
Location:  Old Saybrook, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Extra to Valley Falls
Title:  Extra to Valley Falls
Description:  At 1617 hours, WOPR Extra from Worcester, Massachusetts, with a classic A-B-A all GE loco combo, arrived at the lower Valley Falls Yard in Cumberland, Rhode Island, with 22 autoracks of Subaru's -- they'll leave with 30 loaded hoppers of imported coal from the Port of Providence, destined for Guilford at Gardner, Massachusetts
Photo Date:  12/11/2007  Upload Date: 12/11/2007 5:15:35 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3008(B30-7AB) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  914   Comments: 1
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  CT-1 crosses the Middletown diamond with PW 3906 placed in the middle of the train. The crew will shove those high-sided gondolas in to the Midstate/Murphy Road Recycling facility once they're across the Connecticut River.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/1/2008 10:42:05 AM
Location:  Middletown, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads train CT-1 southbound across West Street.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:08:59 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads train CT-1 southbound across West Street. The train is on its way to the Tilcon quarry to pick up loads of stone before going to the Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:17:09 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
PW 3906
Title:  PW 3906
Description:  PW 3906 leads train#CT-1 southboundacross West Street. The train is on its way to the Tilcon quarry to pick up loads of stone before it will go to the Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven.
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 6:13:52 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
NR 2 at Minor Lane in Waterford CT
Title:  NR 2 at Minor Lane in Waterford CT
Description:  A very late NR 2 heads east for the Groton Wye
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 6:02:29 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  Mark Schenking
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  2115   Comments: 11
P&W 3906
Title:  P&W 3906
Description:  NR-2 southbound at Taft Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/3/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:37:42 PM
Location:  Taftville, CT
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Unit Ethanol Train
Title:  Unit Ethanol Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:10:24 AM
Location:  Northbridge, MA
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2201(B23-7)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Unit Ethanol Train
Title:  Unit Ethanol Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:10:46 AM
Location:  Ashton, RI
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2201(B23-7)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
Unit Ethanol Train
Title:  Unit Ethanol Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:10:58 AM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Jonathan Guilbeault
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 2009(GP38-2) PW 2201(B23-7)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
P&W NR 2
Title:  P&W NR 2
Description:  P&W at Shaws Cove in New London heading west.
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 9:30:42 PM
Location:  New London, CT
Author:  Mark Schenking
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
NR3 Southbound
Title:  NR3 Southbound
Description:  PW 3906 leads NR3 towards Norwich on a very frigid single digit start to a short Dec. day.
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/23/2008 1:54:55 PM
Location:  Lisbon, CT
Author:  Ray Blanchette
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
The P&W power, with a quartet of B39-8's, is getting ready to tie on the train and head down in Worcester yard.
Title:  The P&W power, with a quartet of B39-8's, is getting ready to tie on the train and head down in Worcester yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 8:12:29 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3904(B39-8E)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
All four P&W units are slowing backing down and on to the train.
Title:  All four P&W units are slowing backing down and on to the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 8:08:00 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) PW 3908(B39-8E) PW 3907(B39-8E) PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Sweet light at Worcester.
Title:  Sweet light at Worcester.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 8:11:12 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Matt Howard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
P&W 3906
Title:  P&W 3906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 5/22/2023 10:10:11 AM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
Providence and Worcester Railroad
Title:  Providence and Worcester Railroad
Description:  3906 getting its wheels trued at the Worcester engine house. All's need to be done is jack the truck up for wheel/rail clearance and place wood blocking. Disconnect the motor leads and hook to a welder for power. Being computer driven ain't much for the operator, but remove the steel wool from the cutter with that hook under the control panel
Photo Date:  3/24/2009  Upload Date: 3/25/2009 10:11:44 AM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 3906(B39-8E)
Views:  635   Comments: 0


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