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Another of a great series chronicling the immediate post New Haven world and the short lived and unappreciated PC in New England.

Posted by Ron DeFilippo on 2023-10-30 08:10:37

According to this 1920 vintage map of the design of NYNH&H's Northrup Avenue Yard in Providence, it looks like there may have been 7 wb class tracks and 17 eb class tracks. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northup_Avenue_Yard#/media/File:Railway_Age_Northup_Yard_Map.jpg
Here's a link to a detailed description of the yard posted on Wikipedia that includes a circa 1970 photo of the yard at the Cemetery Ave bridge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northup_Avenue_Yard

Posted by John Barlow on 2023-10-30 09:25:43

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