Thomson Reuters Business Description
Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (P&W) is an interstate freight carrier conducting railroad operations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York. The Company services the international double-stack intermodal terminal facility in New England. P&W serves the State of Rhode Island and possesses the right to conduct freight operations over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor between New Haven, Connecticut and the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border. The Company transports a variety of commodities for its customers, including automobiles, construction aggregate, iron and steel products, chemicals, lumber, scrap metals, plastic resins, cement, coal, construction and demolition debris, processed foods and edible food stuffs, such as corn syrup and vegetable oils.


