Moving westbound on the Amboy Secondary, SA31 pulls a string of covered hoppers across Main Street (Rte. 615).

An early morning westbound train passes through Spotswood on the Amboy Secondary. The land in the foreground is owned by Conrail, but was recently leased to the Township of Spotswood, which clean... (more)

NS GP38-2 no. 5281, still in Conrail blue, passes the Fall foliage along the Amboy Secondary on a beautiful Columbus Day afternoon.

Still wearing its Conrail Quality paint scheme, CSXT GP40-2 no. 4428 leads a short freight west through Spotswood on Friday the 13th.

SA33 heads down the Amboy Secondary to work the Dayton Branch with CSX 4428 still in Blue. The Amboy Secondary is what remains of the northern half of the Camden and Amboy Railroad.

CSXT GP40-2 4419 backs up rush hour traffic on County Route 615 as it leads a 26-car local down the Amboy Secondary toward its customers on the Dayton Branch. Looks like it's time to change the lo... (more)

CSXT 4431 was originally built as CR 3356 and is fittingly working today's Conrail local out of Browns Yard albeit in a darker shade of blue.

Close Call!

Not even a mile into its annual journey, Conrail's Browns Yard Santa Train comes within inches of hitting a car at the Bordentown Avenue (CR-615) grade crossing in ... (more)

You gotta love it when the crew stops their train next to the pretty, blooming tree.

Spring has finally reached the northeast with trees beginning to pop left and right. A tree blooms in the middle of a mini-mall parking lot as SA31 heads railroad west on the Amboy Secondary bound... (more)

With Santa at the controls, Conrail's Browns Yard Santa Train rolls over Bordentown Avenue as it enters Spotswood on the Amboy Secondary.

Conrail blue and peak fall foliage add some color to the Amboy Secondary on this cloudy Election Day. For another shot of this train farther west, view Railroad: Norfolk Southern
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Spotswood, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NS 5277
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 04, 2008

SA31 slowly crosses Main Street (Rte. 615) due to the lack of gates.

NS 5284 heads west through Spotswood on the (once electrified) Amboy Secondary. The four cars in tow are destined for the Freehold Secondary.

With seventeen cars in tow, NS 5284 leads a local freight west on the Amboy Secondary through Spotswood.