PRR GG-1 4877, along with Erie Railroad E8s 834 and 835, are all being restored at NJ Transit's Lebanon Station on the former Jersey Central Mainline. For a photo of this location taken last year... (more)

Lots of cool toys sitting outside the Morristown & Erie shops this morning. An ex-Amtrak FL9 sits in the back left corner, two ex-Amtrak SSB1200s (nos. 563 in red and 559 still in Amtrak paint) s... (more)

The Wrath of Conrail, Part Deux

Abandoned by Conrail shortly after the Raritan River Railroad acquisition in the early 1980's, these tracks lie deep in the woods along the Sout... (more)

The bumper block in front of Track 15 at the Central Railroad of New Jersey's main terminal at Jersey City sits beneath a train shed that was abandoned forty years earlier.

Specially painted in New York Central System colors, this Alco FA-2 was numbered 1111 to fit in the NYC's Alco FA-2 series. Prior to this repaint, it was Long Island Railroad number 603, and orig... (more)

This odd looking and unique open air 'boat tram' was built in 1934 for Blackpool Tramways in England. In 1976, it was loaned to Philadelphia, regauged for US operation and repainted for special s... (more)

The original routing of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's Main Line lies in ruins through the town of Metuchen. This right of way was acquired in 1875 and survived in various forms until its service a... (more)

Crawling into West Trenton Yard after completing its journey from Philadelphia International Airport, a train of Silverliner II MUs is dwarfed by a CSX double stack train overtaking it at West Tre... (more)

Still awaiting the next departure, the signs in front of Platforms 10 and 11 at the abandoned CNJ Jersey City Terminal still display their train information. The train shed has been empty since a... (more)

Many remains of the Jersey Central Railroad still exist, over thirty years since it was absorbed into Conrail. This bridge, spanning the PRR tracks of Newark's Penn Station, once carried CNJ trai... (more)

The oddball of the Comet IB fleet, cab car 5157 trails a Dover bound train out of Convent Station on the Morris & Essex Line. Unlike the other Comet IB cabs that lost them during ditch light inst... (more)

This former spur off the Lehigh Line near the Hercules Plant used to serve industry in the Hillsborough area. This strip of track and old crossing protection are all that remain. Notice the broken... (more)

It's not a GG1, but I'll take it! NJ Transit P40DC no. 4802 roars south on the Northeast Corridor past milepost 33 in New Brunswick. These units are numbered in the same 4800 series that the Pen... (more)

Abandoned by Conrail, the East Brunswick Branch was formerly the Raritan River Railroad's Serviss Branch. It has all been left to be reclaimed by Mother Nature, as seen in this washout deep in th... (more)

A maintenance crew aboard SEPTA's Wire Train performs work on the overhead catenary near West Trenton Yard. The train is being powered by a Republic Locomotive RL1 diesel and is on CSX trackage. ... (more)