The North Jersey Chapter NRHS sponsored a steam special to Bay Head Junction with the last operating Camelback, #774, on Sunday, July 11, 1954. John took photos of the trip and they have all bee... (more)
Port Jersey Railroad's only engine SW1200 1197 switching cars in Jersey City.
A CSX train from Oak Island coming off the Docks for the Northern.
This is back in the day when NJ Transit was our very own living railroad museum! The vintage DL&W equipment was running out it's final miles. The end came a few days after I took this shot on Augu... (more)
Crew of this train gathers in front of B&O #51 before leaving Jersey City for Washington, D.C.
Union Pacific power on the Norfolk Southern intermodal train 211 at Croxton Yard.
A CSX SD70MAC on the point of the NS 211 as they double up in Norfolk Southern's Croxton Yard.
"Now leaving... Track Five... The Queen of the Valley... Making Stops in... Bound Brook, Somerville, Raritan, North Branch, White House, Lebanon, Annandale, High Bridge, Glen Gardner, Hampton, Phi... (more)
Today's staredown comes from the Hostler inside the B-unit.
B7 #112 works the terminal at Jersey City.
Early EMD mixes with camelbacks at Communipaw.
A PA-1 led passenger train departs Jersey City for the west. #860 is less than a year on the roster. Ansco Color transparency. Note the Susquehanna commuter cars with the silver rooves in the le... (more)
Erie commuter service was a last stand for Erie steam, but Alco RS-2's are making their mark during late-summer 1950. Ansco Color transparency
An Erie Alco PA-2 & PA-1 850 sit side-by-side as commuters unload in Jersey City. This was the last week of Erie ferry operation .