A patched NJT E60 leads a train that has just departed Newark's Pennsylvania Station, as seen from the location of the PRR South St. Station platforms.

Snow South Of The Border?

Not quite, rather KCSM 4568 is leading NS 212 after another snow storm on the Lehigh Line. For a few months, New Jersey was seeing KCS units as regular vi... (more)

A long hood first Union Pacific GE is power for a Conrail ballast train.

There's something you don't see every day. A Union Pacific Gevo is the sole power for Oak Island yard job OI-95. The previous day it was down the Lehigh Line dropping ballast for some track work. ... (more)

A southbound as viewed from the former PRR South St. Station platforms in Newark, NJ.

Croxton Yard to Allentown train 33K rolls through Weequahic Park.

A pair of Metro-North F40s (4907 & 4912) make a test run on NJT's Raritan Valley Line after being shopped. The train is seen heading back to the MMC with an NJT multi-level cab car leading.

A Roger Puta Photograph

A Roger Puta Photograph

The Raritan Valley Line hosts yet another odd equipment extra. The eastbound consist is led by a Comet V cab car and includes 4009 (PL42AC), 4509 (ALP-45DP), a multilevel coach and two more ALP-4... (more)

Pennsy E8's Depart Penn Station

The station platform was packed with people minutes earlier, but now with the guests on board their train. Contrary to the countless Amtrak and ... (more)

Tuscan Red on the P&H

After shoving out of Newark-Penn Station the Conrail OCS is beginning the first leg of its day trip touring the Conrail Shared Asset routes in New Jersey.... (more)

All that remains of the CNJ Broad Street Station. Opened in 1869, it provided a direct route from downtown Newark to the CNJ terminal in Jersey city. From there passengers could go from the train ... (more)

Alternate History

A little before 2:00 PM, CNJ JA-3... err Extra NS M9G, is led by the "Jersey Girl" out of Oak Island. Maybe not fully believable as everything east of A... (more)

The Jersey Central heritage unit leads an extra 19G west out of Oak Island Yard. The gloomy day complements the coating of grime on the power. While frustrating, the dirty appearance of the CNJ ... (more)