Conductor and engineer confer before GG1 4857 leaves with a train for New York that arrived behind a K4s.

N&W Y6a 2160 and class A 1219 are nose-to-nose rolling downgrade at Blue Ridge with an empty hopper train. I had also seen this unusual helper arrangement that August on one occasion. There were a... (more)

A Monday morning finds GP7 243 and SW7 9259 pulling cuts of cars at the east end of Burlington's big freight yard.

Reading Alco FA-1 units in AB combination pull a Philadelphia bound freight.

J 606 is serviced and facing west in the afternoon at Shaffers Crossing. The shadow of the coaling tower is just creeping over the front of the engine but the J has a nice rods down pose.

NYC RS-3 8257 slows for a stop at Teaneck with a three car West Shore train bound for Weehawken, NJ and the Hudson River ferries.

A westbound Jersey Central freight has just crossed the Lehigh Valley trackage and passes the LV roundhouse. The A-B-A set of F3 units are followed by two Alco six-motor road-switchers, all workin... (more)

One of Canadian Pacific's three E8 units departs Montreal West with the CP and B&M RED WING from Boston. These units were built at LaGrange and were the only E units in Canada.

Word had gotten around that the Reading was going to doublehead the previously advertised October 15th Ramble to West Milton, Pa. and the fans really turned out. The big 4-8-4s have the 22 car tra... (more)

Reading EMD FT units 251 A, B sit at the company shops.

EMD E8 4029 heads A-A units on the inbound PANAMA LIMITED at 57th St.. This was one of only three all sleeping car trains in the country at the time, the other two being on the Pennsylvania.

K4s 830 leaves South Amboy with North Jersey Coast train 723 for Bay Head Jct..

The last of the Y6a locomotives class runs light downgarde at Bonsack.

A nice E8. E7B, E7A set heads up the westbound GOLDEN STATE about to stop at Joliet. Someone was busy with the red paint in Chicago.

A clean PRR E7 sits next to the engine house in the late afternoon at S. Amboy. Notice the metal bands on the grille behind the cab door that carried part of the as-delivered five stripe color sch... (more)