By the summer of 1978 NJDOT's inherited fleet of ex Penn Central E8s an E7s were really worn out and unreliable. Seeing a freight engine on a Conrail passenger train was never a surprise, although... (more)
A visit to New Jersey Transit's Raritan "deadline" reveals a pair of EMD E8A's. The 4267 was built for the Pennsylvania Railroad and 4285 was built for the New York Central. Off to the... (more)
Bought new by Conrail 1/1980. Became NS 3062.
Bought new by Conrail 1/1980. Became NS 3064.
July 28, 1978 - South Amboy, NJ - Having turned a rail with its train, Raritan River SW900 #6 has disconnected from its train and pulled forward to wait for additional help to arrive. We had been ... (more)
Ex-Penn Central, exx-Pennsylvania Railroad.
Black River & Western 60 accelerates its freight train across Central Avenue on a cloudy April day.
5 unit light engine move Southbound on the River Division behind ex-New York Central U30B 2847.
Ex-Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines.
Ex-Penn Central.
New Jersey Transit ALP-45DP 4506 had a slight mishap when a rail gave out while it was being moved.
Conrail "Baby Tunnel Motor" rests between assignments at Port Newark.
Black River & Western 60 works hard with its freight train as its engineer exchanges a wave with a farmer on his tractor in the neighboring field.
