Both of Morristown & Erie's former TP&W C424s plus RRPX 563, a former Santa Fe SSB1200, spend a Saturday evening outside the M&E shop complex in Morristown. Lighting is courtesy of the adjacent s... (more)

The appearance of this work extra carrying a full complement of maintenance of way equipment on flat cars marks the start of a major track project on the River Subdivision this spring. The equipm... (more)

Most photos of the Conrail heritage unit are taken on lines operated by Norfolk Southern, and in some cases these are former Conrail routes. In this case it seemed appropriate to catch this unit ... (more)

A set of leased Norfolk Southern GP40-2s provide power for an Amtrak ballast extra on the Northeast Corridor. Track 4 has been out of service between MIDWAY and COUNTY Interlockings for a few mon... (more)

An Amtrak ballast train passes the former Pennsylvania Railroad MIDWAY tower while entering the out of service track 4. This consist is being dropped here so it will be ready for action on Monday ... (more)

Lately it seems odd when there are NOT any "foreign" road units on ethanol trains in northern New Jersey. Conrail JR-2 is pulling ethanol empties out of Motiva with DME 6089 and ICE 6411 on a beau... (more)

Y120 makes an early morning appearance at CP5 on the River Subdivision with interchange traffic for the NYS&W.

Conrail MA-2 spots loaded cars at Roma Food on a beautiful spring afternoon. One of the cars appears to be a former Tropicana reefer. Roma's attention to landscaping makes this one of the more p... (more)

A rather lengthy Conrail MA-2 local heads back to Manville Yard after working in South Plainfield. It seems like there is a crew member keeping vigilant watch from every available window in this ... (more)

Q439 rolls southbound along the Hudson River through Storm King State Park on a beautiful spring afternoon.

An NYS&W local heads west after assembling a short train in the MC Yard. This job would typically be handled by locally-assigned NYS&W SD40T-2 or even a leased CSX or NS GP38-2. However it seems... (more)

Two iconic symbols of railroading in the late 1960s and early 1970s, PC "worms" and an ACI label, remain intact in 2013. This former Penn Central 890000-series Pullman Standard 4785 cu.ft. cover... (more)

The Florida-bound Silver Star meets an eastbound set of NJ Transit Arrow IIIs at MIDWAY on the Northeast Corridor. The track veering off to the right is the southern end of Conrail's Amboy Second... (more)

Rush hour at Jersey Ave...west and eastbound NJ Transit commuter trains meet at COUNTY interlocking. Track 4 has been out of service (denoted by the track barricade seen at left) between C... (more)

Conrail ME-2 crosses the Raritan River westbound on Amtrak's impressive former PRR viaduct. The crew has just completed an afternoon of work on the National Can and General Tire leads and is head... (more)