The Gallitzin Tunnels - An eastbound stack train exits the 3,600 ft. long Allegheny Tunnel. This was the first of the three "Gallitzin Tunnels" which opened in 1854. It was modified in th... (more)

Big Blue - Three years ago, when this photo was taken, Conrail locos were still rather common to be seen running out of the Conrail Shared Assets Browns Yard. Here NS 5277 is crossing Sn... (more)

Signs are everywhere that a major tie replacement project in and around Browns Yard will soon be getting underway. Here a pair of SD45s are running light back to Oak Island Yard past recently pla... (more)

An afternoon local pushing east on the NJCL. The next stop will be South Amboy.

CSX 4429 is shoving back to Browns Yard on the former RRRR mainline after having picked up a single empty hopper from Mauser.

A train of high-sided gondolas on the Sayreville Running Track - west of the South River - is a rare find. Here a large load of railroad ties are being dropped off for a major railroad tie replac... (more)

An NJT transit train pushes south across the Raritan River Drawbridge and past the obsolete coal-powered E. H. Werner Power Station built in 1929. This building has an Art Deco style and was desi... (more)

Destined for the Dayton Branch, an all boxcar train is heading west out of the once electrified Browns Yard.

This here is the Raritan River Drawbridge, built in 1908. It replaced the first bridge built here in 1875 by the NY&LB. The current bridge has been owned by several parties since the CNJ/PRR era... (more)

The afternoon transfer from Oak Island has just arrived at Browns Yard with the moon hanging above.

After delivering the Oak Island transfer to Browns Yard, this pair of SD45s are now leading the steel mill train up the Gillespie Branch. The train is paralleling Jernee Mill Rd. as it passes by... (more)

An NJ Transit train pushes east across the dam spillway of Lake Estling. A well frozen lake made for easy access to this location.

The temperature on this morning was in the single digits and luckily for me the trains were running on time. Here the 8:35 am train into Denville Station is crossing the dam between Lake Estling ... (more)

There are mountains in New Jersey? The Appalachian Mountain Range cuts through Northern New Jersey, and while some may consider them mountains, to others they are just rocky hills. In either cas... (more)

A Hoboken bound train reflects off the ice on a cold but tranquil winter morning.