Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 28, 1999

Orville R. Harrold – Providence & Worcester Railroad Co

ORVILLE R. HARROLD is President, Chief Operating Officer and Director of Providence and Worcester Railroad Company Mr. Harrold has been with the company since the commencement of independent operations in February 1973. Over the past 30 years, he has held the positions of Chief Engineer and General Manager, becoming President in 1980. Mr. Harrold has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York and has been employed in the railroad industry in various capacities since 1960. Profile
TWST: First, give us a quick summary, a historical sketch, enough

information that would put us into context for what you see as your

business and what you see as your company today.

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