Logo
 
 
2/27/2025
 
 
 
 
 
AAR Class: MWB: Ballast Cars. All descriptions of cars used for the purpose of carrying ballast for the laying of new right of way and repairs. The car used generally for this work is of the gondola type, with side or center dump.
AAR Type: m110
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
PW 217 MW
Title:  PW 217 MW
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 8/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:55:28 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
DME 217
Title:  DME 217
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 5:40:37 PM
Location:  Nahant, IA
Author:  Matt Mizeur
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 0
PW 2215
Title:  PW 2215
Description:  In the lead northbound in The Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  9/4/2012  Upload Date: 10/24/2012 9:04:12 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 2215(B23-7R)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  5/5/2017  Upload Date: 5/18/2017 9:42:07 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  6/2/2017  Upload Date: 6/7/2017 9:16:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/24/2018 7:14:33 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  31   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/24/2018 7:14:54 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Description:  Left side view with ballast load in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  7/11/2019  Upload Date: 8/24/2019 2:59:19 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
PW 217
Title:  PW 217
Description:  Right side view with ballast load in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  7/11/2019  Upload Date: 8/24/2019 2:59:40 PM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105)
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958.
Photo Date:  8/2/2019  Upload Date: 9/15/2019 8:34:51 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  61   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Description:  Left side view with a track ballast load in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 6/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  1/6/2022  Upload Date: 1/18/2022 2:43:09 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Description:  Left side view with a track ballast load in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  3/16/2022  Upload Date: 3/24/2022 12:21:29 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Title:  PW 217 (ex-CR 51796, ex-NYC 883105) loaded
Description:  Left side view loaded with track ballast in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1958. 1800 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/22/2022 10:04:07 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap. Color print scan.
Photo Date:  2/18/1998  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 1:59:31 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 0
PW 218 loaded
Title:  PW 218 loaded
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap. Color print scan.
Photo Date:  3/27/1998  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:00:06 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap. Color print scan.
Photo Date:  5/30/1999  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:00:46 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  PW Loaded Ballast Car 218 From Worcester, MA To Cumberland, RI For Flood Damaged Track Between Martin St And Mendon Rd As Seen Going Through The Manville Section Of Lincoln, RI
Photo Date:  10/17/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 9:14:33 AM
Location:  Manville, RI
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 9:39:24 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  10/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:55:57 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:56:28 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
PW 218 consolidated stencil
Title:  PW 218 consolidated stencil
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:56:47 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  'B' end view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:57:12 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Loaded ballast hoppers everywhere
Title:  Loaded ballast hoppers everywhere
Description:  View west on the south side of the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 9:06:41 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
A cut of ballast hoppers
Title:  A cut of ballast hoppers
Description:  View west on the south side of the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/13/2008 7:17:29 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Loaded ballast hoppers
Title:  Loaded ballast hoppers
Description:  View west on the south side of the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  11/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/13/2008 7:17:50 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  8/27/2009  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 9:39:50 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  111   Comments: 0
PW 218 loaded
Title:  PW 218 loaded
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:01:48 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Right side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  4/26/2010  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:02:34 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:03:22 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
PW 3904 doing yard work
Title:  PW 3904 doing yard work
Description:  As Pw 3904 works the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT a pair of leased units wait for movement to Worcester, MA prior to enterning service on the PW.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 11:19:54 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) GMTX 2183(GP38) GMTX 2192(GP38-2)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
Newcomers
Title:  Newcomers
Description:  PW 3904 shows newly arrived lease units GMTX 2183 & 2192 how it's done in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. The GMTXs will be moved to the PW yard at Worcester, MA before entering service on the PW.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 1:41:18 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 3904(B39-8E) GMTX 2183(GP38) GMTX 2192(GP38-2)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:04:05 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  117   Comments: 0
A quartet of ballast hoppers
Title:  A quartet of ballast hoppers
Description:  In the Providince & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  10/28/2010  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 2:15:35 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
DME 218
Title:  DME 218
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2015  Upload Date: 5/10/2015 10:45:06 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958.
Photo Date:  5/5/2017  Upload Date: 5/18/2017 9:09:28 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958.
Photo Date:  6/2/2017  Upload Date: 6/7/2017 9:16:39 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/25/2018 7:51:25 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
PW 218
Title:  PW 218
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1958.
Photo Date:  7/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/25/2018 7:51:53 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 0
AMTK 237
Title:  AMTK 237
Description:  AMTK 237 leads the northbound Coast Starlight into town in the early evening
Photo Date:  6/19/1987  Upload Date: 10/31/2017 8:41:00 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 237(F40PHR) AMTK 292(F40PHR)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
PW 226 loaded
Title:  PW 226 loaded
Description:  Left side view in the Provideence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 11/1958. 1820 cu ft cap. Color print scan.
Photo Date:  12/17/1999  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:56:37 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  236   Comments: 0
PW 219
Title:  PW 219
Description:  PW Loaded Ballast Car 219 From Worcester, MA To Cumberland, RI For Flood Damaged Track Between Martin St And Mendon Rd As Seen Going Through The Manville Section Of Lincoln, RI
Photo Date:  10/17/2005  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 9:47:07 AM
Location:  Manville, RI
Author:  Michael Delage
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
PW 219
Title:  PW 219
Description:  assigned to Maintenance of Way Department --- Providence and Worcester stone hopper at the Valley Falls yard
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 8:53:45 AM
Location:  Cumberland, RI
Author:  Ron Chouinard
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  215   Comments: 0
PW 219
Title:  PW 219
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 5/1956. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:57:58 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
PW 219 consolidated stencil
Title:  PW 219 consolidated stencil
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 5/1956. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:58:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
PW 219
Title:  PW 219
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard. Built 5/1956. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:58:36 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 0
L&N 990048 stencil detail
Title:  L&N 990048 stencil detail
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1974 by Ortner Freight Car Co. Cincinnati, Ohio. Length 82' 0".
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 10:05:30 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
GMTX 3105 in new paint
Title:  GMTX 3105 in new paint
Description:  Facing north on the Norwich Main while working the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 6:53:20 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 3105(GP40)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
GMTX 3105 in new paint
Title:  GMTX 3105 in new paint
Description:  Working the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/26/2010  Upload Date: 11/6/2010 8:35:27 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 3105(GP40)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
DME 219
Title:  DME 219
Description:  Just outside Wall Drug..... /DL
Photo Date:  6/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/12/2011 8:52:46 PM
Location:  Wall, SD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 0
PW 219 loaded
Title:  PW 219 loaded
Description:  Right side view in the Prlvidence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 5/1956. 1820 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  6/15/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 4:12:38 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: [email protected]