Logo
Adam T's Collection
 
4/20/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Providence and Worcester
Model:Rebuilt GE B23-7RBuilt As:WP 2257 (U23B)
Serial Number:38403Order No:474-86002
Frame Number:2525-7Built:5/1972
Notes:Ex RS, ex GECX, nee WP.Mandated Scrapping by EPA
Other locos with this serial:  PW 2216(B23-7R) GECX 2002(B23-7R) WP 2257(U23B)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
PW 2216
Title:  PW 2216
Description:  PW 2216 leads train CT-1 over the Coginchaug River in the Rockfall section of Middlefield. June 24, 2008 (the day before this photo was taken) marked the first day in almost 8 years since this locomotive was assigned to a train out of New Haven.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 9:48:36 PM
Location:  Middlefield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
PW 2216
Title:  PW 2216
Description:  PW 2216 is the trailing unit on train CT-1, as the train passes an old cement plant in Cromwell. The train is bound for the Connecticut Southern interchange in Hartford. June 24, 2008 (the day before this photo was taken) marked the first day in almost 8 years since this locomotive was last assigned to a train out of New Haven. June 25, 2008 (the day this photo was taken) marked the first time PW 2216 ever went to Hartford.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 9:58:05 PM
Location:  Cromwell, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  374   Comments: 2
PW 2216
Title:  PW 2216
Description:  PW 2216, the trailing unit on train CT-1, passes the Narcissus Chocolate Cafe, just after crossing Church Street in Wethersfield. The train is bound for the Connecticut Southern interchange in Hartford. June 24, 2008 (the day before this photo was taken) marked the first day in almost 8 years that this locomotive was assigned to a train out of New Haven. June 25, 2008 (the day this photo was taken) was the first day this locomotive ever made the trip to Hartford.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 10:06:50 PM
Location:  Wethersfield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  400   Comments: 1
PW 2216
Title:  PW 2216
Description:  PW 2216 leads train CT-1 southbound toward Main Street in Wethersfield. The train has just picked up those 2 box cars and 14 high-sided gondolas from the Connecticut Southern interchange in Hartford. The train will now go to Middletown, the Portland to switch Murphy Road Recycling, and then back to the Cedar Hill Yard in New Haven. June 24, 2008 (the day before this photo was taken) marked the first day in almost 8 years this locomotive was assigned to a train out of New Haven. June 25, 2008 (the day this photo was taken) was the first time this locomotive ever made the trip to Hartford.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 10:23:38 PM
Location:  Wethersfield, CT
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PW 2216(B23-7R)
Views:  397   Comments: 1


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net