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Owner: MVRR
Model:GE 65Tonner Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:17890Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:blt June 1943 - acquired by MR
Other locos with this serial:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
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MVRR 9
Title:  MVRR 9
Description:  Copperweld Steel Co. 2 from Warren Ohio acquired by the Moshassuck Valley in 1962. Pictured at Copperweld Steel, Moshassuck Valley No 9 being readied for its trip to Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Photo Date:  7/31/1965  Upload Date: 6/27/2006 1:24:21 PM
Location:  Lincoln, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  733   Comments: 0
MVRR 9
Title:  MVRR 9
Description:  Copperweld Steel Co. 2 from Warren Ohio acquired by the Moshassuck Valley in 1962. Pictured at Copperweld Steel, Moshassuck Valley No 9 being readied for its trip to Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Photo Date:  7/31/1965  Upload Date: 6/27/2006 1:24:59 PM
Location:  Lincoln, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
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Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  698   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley 9
Title:  Moshassuck Valley 9
Description:  GE 400 HP 65-ton industrial model puurchased in 1962 from Copperweld Steel Co. of Warren, Ohio. (ex No. 2 of Copperweld). When the Providence & Worcester purchased the MVRR in 1981, No. 9 became P&W/Warwick 106 and in 1988 it was sold to Pennsylvania Power & Light.
Photo Date:  4/26/1979  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 9:38:52 AM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MOV 9(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  631   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley 9
Title:  Moshassuck Valley 9
Description:  Switching Saylesville yard - 9 is a 400 HP 65 ton industrial - buildings were Watt Terminal (warehousing and distributing for producers)
Photo Date:  4/26/1979  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 9:42:05 AM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MOV 9(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  464   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley 9
Title:  Moshassuck Valley 9
Description:  MVRR 9 - 400 HP 65 tonner -- Durastone Plant is behind No.9.
Photo Date:  4/26/1979  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 9:46:56 AM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MOV 9(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley 9
Title:  Moshassuck Valley 9
Description:  MVRR 9 in the enginehouse while No. 8 does the day's work.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 9:51:32 AM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
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Locomotives:  MOV 9(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  397   Comments: 0
WRWK 106
Title:  WRWK 106
Description:  Moshassuck Valley No 9, being transformed into Warwick Railway 106 at the Providence and Worcester engine house
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 2/19/2006 7:20:40 PM
Location:  Worcester, MA
Author:  Philip M. Paradis
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Locomotives:  WRWK 106(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  947   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  Building on the right is part of Watt Terminal - they could unload 6 cars at a time. Durastone - manufactures of cement products, would get a car change-out once, and sometimes twice a day. The orange steel work is an overhead crane that runs on rails. Cement now comes in by truck and Watt Terminal is out of business
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:32:51 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  848   Comments: 1
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  No 9 purchased for the heavier cars going to Collyer Wire. The No 8 a 45 tonner only has 1 traction motor per truck connected with a chain. They'ed service the No 8's oil reservoirs right about here with a Vermont Maid maple syrup bottle filled with chain oil.
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:34:31 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  721   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  I was brought up with this railroad! I never seen this many new ties around!
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:36:10 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  512   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  With Watt Terminal in the background, No 9 was getting its wheels changed the way they do it on short lines!
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:37:45 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
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Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  474   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  These 2 photos show the simplicity of the GE truck!
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:39:09 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  479   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 getting new wheels
Description:  These 2 photos show the simplicity of the GE truck!
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:41:01 PM
Location:  Saylesville, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  630   Comments: 0
Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 as Warwick 106
Title:  Moshassuck Valley Railroad No 9 as Warwick 106
Description:  Warwick Railway purchased by the Providence and Worcester. The o'l No 9 was painted green and worked the Warwick Railway for awhile. Seen here in 1984 dismantling the old New Haven Northup Avenue Yard at Silver Spring Street in Providence, Rhode Island.
Photo Date:  5/18/2005  Upload Date: 6/28/2005 5:42:56 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  RailAfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRWK 106(65Tonner ) MVRR 9(65Tonner )
Views:  2072   Comments: 0


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