Southbound at Speed. A Northeast Regional train headed by Amtrak ACS-64 no. 617 (Siemens, 2012-2016) is seen racing past Jersey Avenue station.

Resurrected Hippo: Years after being retired from Amtrak service, ex-HHP-8 electric locomotive #661 was converted to a cab car for use on Ethan Allen Express service. Here, it is seen behin... (more)

"HHP-8s are Back, but with a Catch"

On the evening of October 23th, 2022, Amtrak's eastbound Crescent is seen making its local station stop on the NEC at New Brunswick, NJ with ACS-... (more)

Signals. Amtrak Acela Express power car 2022 (Bombardier/Alstom, 1998-2001) is seen leading a westbound train through Jersey Ave station, passing under the position color light gantry.

Amtrak 171 slows for a station stop at New Brunswick with the Phase III wrapped unit in the lead. Back when Amtrak regional trains on the Northeast Corridor still carried names, 171 was known as ... (more)

An ALP-46A led Princeton Junction express sprints out of the sunlight and into the shadows as it crosses the Raritan River and shortly through New Brunswick on its way to Trenton.

A triple dipper at New Brunswick. An outbound local train to Trenton slows for the stop at New Brunswick on Track 4. On the adjacent track 3, an express for Trenton whips by with Princeton Junctio... (more)

The lone Keystone Service to stop in New Brunswick in the evening departs for New York in some stellar late afternoon light.

Vermonter in the Hub City: Amtrak's Vermonter heads east through New Brunswick, NJ on a Monday morning.

Geometry: Phase III-wrapped ACS-64 #662 leads a geometry train past New Brunswick station on August 3, 2022.

Mixed Comet Salad: A westbound NJ Transit train with a fairly healthy mix of Comet IIM, III, IV, and V cars. Such mixes of equipment would cause havoc with some computer systems on board th... (more)

Arrows Westbound. A long, 12-car train of Arrow III EMUs is seen pulling out of New Brunswick Station, one of my favorite places to visit along the Northeast Corridor Line!

Golden Hour Sets in at Jersey Avenue: Acela train 2253 passes through NJ Transit's Jersey Avenue station during the golden hour on Saturday, January 22, 2022.

Blasting through New Brunswick. Amtrak 602 is seen racing through New Brunswick Station, about to coat the platforms in powder from the cloud behind it!

New Year; Old Scheme: ACS-64 #662, specially wrapped in Amtrak's vintage Phase III livery to commemorate Amtrak's 50th Anniversary, passes the PRR-built New Brunswick Station on New Year's... (more)