Gone but not forgotten!

This old mile marker, section of track, and commemorative sign on the former Pennsylvania Railroad Belvidere & Delaware (Bel-Del) Division are very litt... (more)

One of the Ipala Loops. When the International Railways of Central America (IRCA) built a line to connect Guatemala to El Salvador in the 1920's, it kept the grade over the mountains to about 2 p... (more)

The Wrath of Conrail

This old signal bridge once spanned the Lehigh Valley Main Line on the approach to the Delaware River Bridge. Conrail abandoned the Lehigh Valley alignmen... (more)

Many winters have passed since these tracks on the Jersey Central Railroad's Southern Division last saw a train. This location is the site of a grade crossing where a dirt road crossed the tracks.... (more)

"Two [rail]roads diverged in a yellow wood"

These tracks lie on the right of way of the former Camden & Amboy Railroad, the first railroad built in the state of New Jersey and ... (more)

Okerson Road in Freehold is where Conrail's Freehold Secondary goes out of service (note the ART designation on the left to mark the end of the active tracks). This old signal mast dating back fr... (more)

A dark rail line with a bright future, Conrail's Freehold Secondary is currently out of service between Freehold and Farmingdale. These tracks are the center of studies to restore passenger rail ... (more)

Heavily overgrown and running through the woods, Conrail's former Toms River Industrial Track opens up at this location near the unused New Jersey Route 37 grade crossing. These tracks last saw a ... (more)

This former spur off the Lehigh Line near the Hercules Plant used to serve industry in the Hillsborough area. This strip of track and old crossing protection are all that remain. Notice the broken... (more)

After purchasing the Clinchfield Instruction Car and cutting the brush back away from her. The long task begins of getting her ready to roll again to her new home.

Abandoned by Conrail, the East Brunswick Branch was formerly the Raritan River Railroad's Serviss Branch. It has all been left to be reclaimed by Mother Nature, as seen in this washout deep in th... (more)

Former C&O 6253 gathering rust in the siding at Levisa Jct.

These out of service rails were once used by the mighty Pennsylvania Railroad on the Bel-Del Branch running along the Delaware & Raritan Canal. After being briefly used by the Black River & Weste... (more)

The house switcher at "Scraporano" was a Pennsy S12, which shunted locomotives around that were going to the torch. The unit was purchased as scrap from the Penn Central, but the folks at Naporano... (more)