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By:Adam T
Dates:6/26/2006 - 11/28/2014
Album Info:Providence & Worcester's Rhode Island operations are based out of the railroads Valley Falls Yard in the town of Cumberland, just outside Providence. Local PR-3 (Monday-Friday) works customers on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, in the busy Port of Providence, and occasionally the Seaview Railroad interchange in Davisville. PR-2 (Monday-Thursday) typically works the East Providence, East Junction, and Slatersville Branches.
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 is the rear locomotive on train PR-2 as the train passes Ralco Way, on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:12:05 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 backs down the Pond View Recycling/Tanner Industries siding. One empty will be picked up from Tanner Industries, and 3 loads will be picked up at Pond View Recycling.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:16:06 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 pulls loads from Pond View Recycling. The tank car on the siding just to the right of the train is an empty from Tanner Industries and will also be picked up.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:19:46 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Tanner Industries
Title:  Tanner Industries
Description:  Here's a look at where the tank cars of ammonia are unloaded and a Tanner Industries truck.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:24:40 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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AEX 12808
Title:  AEX 12808
Description:  Here's another look at that gigantic AEX high-sided gondola, as its shoved down the Pond View Recycling siding.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:29:38 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007, one of the units on train PR-2 today, switches Pond View Recycling. Tanner Industries is seen to the right.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 3:27:29 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
New Connection From the East Providence to the East Junction
Title:  New Connection From the East Providence to the East Junction
Description:  When part of the East Providence Branch is abandoned, this piece of track will be used to connect the East Providence Branch to the East Junction Branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:36:32 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  209   Comments: 1
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 crosses the Pawtucket Industrial Highway, about to switch Key Container, which is just behind the locomotive.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 6:43:52 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 switches Key Container. Key Container is the last customer today that PR-2 will switch on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:18:19 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 switches Key Container on the East Providence Branch. Key Container is the last customer today that PR-2 will switch on this branch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:22:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 leads train PR-2 off the East Providence Branch. The cars the train has now will be dropped off in the Valley Falls yard, and loads for Bunge and the Providence Journal will be picked up. The crew will have lunch before switching these two customers.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 7:00:16 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 sits on the Blackstone River Bridge with train PR-2 while the crew has lunch.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 7:05:23 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
A Rare Meet
Title:  A Rare Meet
Description:  A rare meet between trains PR-2 and PR-3 occurs as train PR-3 heads toward the Valley Falls Yard as PR-2 leaves the yard on the House Track with cars for Bunge and the Providence Journal.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/28/2006 7:08:30 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2009(GP38-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
NYC 238163
Title:  NYC 238163
Description:  One of the monster 86 foot box cars sits in the Valley Falls yard, loaded with sawdust and wood scraps. It will go to the Narragansett Pellet Corporation.
Photo Date:  12/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 8:52:11 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat," otherwise known as PW 2011 leads PW 2007 out of the barn in the Valley Falls yard. These two locomotives are on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:25:02 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2011 leads PW 2007 out of the Valley Falls enginehouse, also known by many as the "Barn." PW 2007 will the the northern unit on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 6:13:26 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 heads for the Valley Falls yard. It is the southern unit on train PR-2 today.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:41:21 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 performs switching duties in the crowded Valley Falls Yard on today's PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:46:10 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
AERC 5215
Title:  AERC 5215
Description:  AERC 5215 gets shuffled around in the Valley Falls yard on PR-2. Later today, it will be delivered to BAER Supply.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2007 4:25:04 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007, the northern unit on train PR-2, drops off a CSXT hopper at Osram Sylvania.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/25/2007 6:57:58 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat" 2011 leads train PR-2 toward Broadway on the East Providence Branch. The train has just picked up those two gondolas from State Line Scrap.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:06:42 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 on a little street running on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 9/24/2008 6:35:59 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011, known by many as "Tugboat" for its odd sounding horn, switches Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:32:53 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
OCPX 70599
Title:  OCPX 70599
Description:  OCPX 70599 gets moved around at Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:39:51 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
UTLX 220139
Title:  UTLX 220139
Description:  UTLX 220139 gets moved around at Teknor Apex on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 2:55:27 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 switches Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 6:46:41 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  "Tugboat" 2011 does some switching at Teknor Apex. The unit is the southern unit on train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 2:59:21 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 toward Pawtucket Avenue, on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:10:51 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 switches Homestead Baking on the East Junction Branch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2007 6:50:03 PM
Location:  Rumford, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
CAGX 92028
Title:  CAGX 92028
Description:  CAGX 92028 gets picked up from Homestead Baking by train PR-2.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:03:54 PM
Location:  Rumford, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 leads train PR-2 down the new East Junction connector, as the train heads back to the Valley Falls yard. First, though, the train will switch Key Container.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:29:56 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011, known by many as "Tugboat" for its odd sounding horn, is the trailing unit on train PR-2, as the train uses the new East Junction connector to return to the East Providence Branch. To the left, a tank car being unloaded at Tanner Industries can be seen.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:36:02 PM
Location:  East Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 leads train PR-2 off the East Providence Branch. The train will now do some switching in the Valley Falls yard, before proceeding south to switch more customers.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:07:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 is the rear unit on train PR-2 as the train heads for the Valley Falls yard. In the yard, the train will pick up cars for the rest of the afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2007 4:20:03 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
PROX 74473
Title:  PROX 74473
Description:  PROX 74473 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2, destined for Bunge Corporation. That AERC box car behind the tank car will be delivered to BAER Supply.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/2/2007 4:21:40 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  64   Comments: 0
PW 2011
Title:  PW 2011
Description:  PW 2011 leads train PR-2 past the Valley Falls office. The crew is about to stop and have lunch before proceeding south to switch more customers.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:13:08 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2011(GP38)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
AERC 5215
Title:  AERC 5215
Description:  AERC 5215 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will then be delivered to BAER Supply, but first the crew will stop for lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:16:15 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
TTPX 80284
Title:  TTPX 80284
Description:  TTPX 80284 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will soon be delivered to BAER Supply, but first the crew will stop for lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:19:47 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  161   Comments: 0
DWC 403606
Title:  DWC 403606
Description:  DWC 403606 is about to depart the Valley Falls yard on train PR-2. It will soon be delivered to the Providence Journal, but first the crew will stop to have lunch.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:22:56 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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PW 2007
Title:  PW 2007
Description:  PW 2007 will be the trailing unit on train PR-2, as the train gets ready to depart the Valley Falls yard. First, though, the crew will stop in the Valley Falls office for lunch before proceeding south.
Photo Date:  6/25/2007  Upload Date: 10/3/2007 3:26:43 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 2007(GP38-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Dean Warehouse
Title:  Dean Warehouse
Description:  This is Dean Warehouse's former siding and building where they unloaded box cars of scrap paper. The company has since moved a few miles north and taken over the old KIK Custom Products building. Train PR-2 had serviced the customer here, but still does at its new location.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/14/2007 7:34:49 PM
Location:  Central Falls, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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The Outskirts of Bunge
Title:  The Outskirts of Bunge
Description:  Part of the large, now-closed Bunge Corporation complex is seen from Providence & Worcester's Fall Circle Tour. A string of tank cars await spotting and unloading at left. The company had been serviced by train PR-2.
Photo Date:  10/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/17/2007 7:37:51 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 3905, the power for today's PR-2, shoves PW 5001 across Railroad, High and Titus Streets. The train will do some switching in the Valley Falls yard before running up to KIK Custom Products.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 2:39:13 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  112   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 sorts through cars that were brought down by WOPR early Monday morning. Once that is finished, the train will run up to KIK Custom Products.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 2:42:45 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 sits in the Valley Falls yard while the power for today's PR-2 (PW 3905) does some switching.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 2:46:00 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  332   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 is trailing on train PR-2, as the train heads for KIK Custom Products, where that tank car will be dropped off.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/18/2007 4:29:46 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 3905 shoves PW 5001 across Mendon Road. The train just dropped off a car at KIK Custom Products, and will now drop off that covered hopper at Osram Sylvania.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/26/2007 8:16:40 PM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  244   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  With Dunkin' Donuts in the background, PW 3905 leads train PR-2 through what's left of the Darlington Yards. The train is on its way to switch Teknor Apex, Homestead Baking, Pond View Recycling, Atlantic Plywood and Key Container.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 2:58:00 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
PW 5001
Title:  PW 5001
Description:  PW 5001 is on the rear of train PR-2, as the train passes through what's left of the Darlington Yards.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:02:35 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
PW 3905
Title:  PW 3905
Description:  PW 3905 switches Teknor Apex on the East Providence Branch.
Photo Date:  12/26/2007  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 3:05:07 PM
Location:  Pawtucket, RI
Author:  Adam Twombly
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Locomotives:  PW 3905(B39-8E)
Views:  217   Comments: 0


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