ON A ROLL, ALONG THE CORRIDOR Providence & Worcester B39-8 3907 and GP38-2 2009 are leading Mass Bay RRE’s Oct. 16 Fall Circle Tour excursion along Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor east of Kingston, RI – during a 79-mph sprint where Acelas may reach 150 mph.

Providence & Worcester Fall Circle Tour 2010

Track 3 ends at Apponaug; we used Track 1 from there to Groton, past Davisville and Wickford Jct. We raced by Kingston about 1:11 PM, meeting Regional #162. At 1:25 PM, we went through Westerly; at 1:55 PM, we passed old Groton Tower and made a smooth move over the east leg of Groton wye onto the P&W tracks.