On the final day of Black River & Western's 2012 passenger excursion season, sunny skies shined down on former Great Western 2-8-0 60, which returned to service a few months ago. Here, 60 leads th... (more)

Merry Christmas! Dressed for the holidays, Black River & Western 2-8-0 60 arrives at the "North Pole," aka Ringoes, with the second of three Santa Express excursions on the final operating ... (more)

NJT ALP-46 4618 leads a westbound Morris & Essex train over the 1903-built Newark Drawbridge spanning the Passaic River. The larger, rectangular towers behind the bridge are for the parallel I-280... (more)

Restoration of service. More than a month after Hurricane Sandy came ashore in New Jersey, service resumed on NJ Transit's Gladstone Branch on Monday, December 3, 2012. With the catenary st... (more)

NJT 4644 glides under the signal bridge and begins to slow for the station stop at Perth Amboy, just beyond the overpass I am standing on.

After dropping off some cars in the Port Reading yard (out of view to the right), NS 3376 and CSX 8829 pulled across the diamond at CP PD to return to their train. The engines will back around the... (more)

This station stop is... Perth Amboy. Two former Conrail SD40-2s, NS 3376 (ex-CR 6438) and CSX 8829 (ex-CR 6433) lead the Oak Island to Browns Yard transfer run down NJT's North Jersey Coast... (more)

SP heritage in NJ. The day before Thanksgiving 2012 brought a unique visitor to New Jersey in the form of UP 1996, the Southern Pacific heritage unit. The colorful unit, along with UP 8628 ... (more)

Service resumes. Two weeks and two days after Hurricane Sandy devastated the New Jersey Transit rail system, partial service resumed on the Montclair-Boonton Line on Wednesday, November 14,... (more)

Stranded by Sandy. Two weeks after Hurricane Sandy devastated the New Jersey Transit rail system, at least six trainsets remain stranded in Long Branch yard, due to washouts and bridge dama... (more)

Hurricane Sandy damage. Even though the Montclair-Boonton Line wasn't hit as hard as some other NJ Transit lines, Hurricane Sandy still left its mark, with at least three fallen trees visib... (more)

On a beautiful fall afternoon in the late 1950s, the daily westbound Rio Grande road freight curved past the Los Pinos water tank and climbs out of the valley toward Cumbres Pass. At the top of th... (more)

Recreating a classic. The two narrow gauge 2-8-2s, 487 on the point and 488 shoving on the rear, dig in as the Chama Turn continues its eastbound climb up Cumbres Pass and onto to Antonito.... (more)

328 miles from Denver, a westbound road freight, led by D&RGW 2-8-2 487 and assisted by mid-train helper 488, has just left the Los Pinos valley and continues the climb up to Cumbres Pass, being c... (more)

My first shot on Railpictures was a night shot, my Railroad: East Broad Top
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: EBT 15
Train ID: Freight Train
Photo Date: October 17, 2010