A mainline train apparently had some setouts or pickups along an industrial track here, and at least three units derailed. The RS-11 near the crane has been re-railed, and the C420 at left is next... (more)

NS 5621 and CSX 4415 sit idling on the Perth Amboy Industrial Track just off the Conrail Lehigh Main Line. Shortly after this shot was taken the engineer returned with lunch in hand and the locom... (more)

The Central of Georgia heritage unit leads an impressive 4-unit consist past Conrail's South Plainfield defect detector. This train is bringing ethanol loads to Tremley Point on the Chemical Coas... (more)

A morning eastbound whips around a curve, nearly blowing my hat off! Thanks goes to Robert Pisani for identifying the train ID for me.

A pair of NS SD70M-2s lead a loaded ethanol train down the Port Reading Secondary for unloading along the "Chemical Coast" at Sewaren, NJ.

68Q brings ethanol loads to Port Reading as the sun sets on a late fall afternoon.

One of the most meaningful aspects of the railfan hobby to me is the shared love of trains with my father. My father brought me on railfan trips from an early age, and I started taking print pict... (more)

NS GP38-2 5290 & 5637 are waiting for the workers at Marino Ware to finish unloading two coil cars. 5290 is one of the last former Blue Conrail units still In its Operation Lifesaver livery.Ironic... (more)

NS 5637 and 5290 had just uncoupled a cut of coil cars in the little yard in South Plainfield NJ off of the Lehigh Line.For the next 6 hours MA-80 would shove loaded coil cars into the Marino Ware... (more)

World Traveler. UP 1982 became the first of UP's heritage units to visit New Jersey by leading NS 212 from Atlanta, GA to Croxton, NJ seen here crossing Front St. at 07:32. The MoPac unit i... (more)

NS 214 lead by two EMD's both variations of the SD70 rolls down the Port Reading Secondary. NS 214 can go either the Lehigh Line or the Port Reading Secondary to reach its final destination of Nor... (more)

66Q has the honor of being the first train to traverse the Port Reading Secondary after a heavy overnight snowfall. This train is bringing ethanol loads from the Midwest to the "Chemical Coast" o... (more)

What I believe is 33K heads west through South Plainfield just minutes after a CSX intermodal.

A welcome EMD SD70MAC breaks the seemingly endless parade of CSX GEVOs and NS Dash9s on the ex-Lehigh Valley main, now the Conrail (Shared Assets) Lehigh Line.