Freight Train over the Raritan - The direct train from Oak Island Yard to Browns Yard, led by Conrail crew OI-16, is seen crossing the NJCL Raritan River drawbridge at its usual time of ... (more)

Crossing Browns Road - The daily transfer train from Oak Island Yard arrives at its destination - Browns Yard. This crossing has since been reduced to a Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Sayreville, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NS 3426
Train ID: CR WPOI-16
Photo Date: June 12, 2013

Entering Browns Yard - The daily transfer train from Oak Island Yard to Browns Yard is crossing Browns Rd. This crossing used to be <... (more)

On an otherwise gloomy day with heavy overcast and rain, a break in the cloud shortly before sunset provided enough light to silhouette a transfer freight crossing the Raritan River at Perth Amboy... (more)

Rolling off River Draw - The train to Browns Yard exits the North Jersey Coast Line at ESSAY.

Freight on River Draw - The Oak Island to Browns Yard transfer shimmers in golden hour light as it crosses the Raritan River.

Led by Erie Lackawanna heritage unit NS 1700, a rather short train heads to Browns Yard over the former PRR Raritan River Drawbridge. This bridge carries almost 10,000 daily NJ TRANSIT customer... (more)

Crossing the Raritan -The Oak Island Yard to Browns Yard daily transfer is only freight train to regularly cross this 100+ year old Ex-Pennsy swing bridge - the NJCL River Draw.

OI16 is on the Scene - Most often led by NS horses it was nice to see a CSX unit leading the daily transfer train into Browns Yard.

The daily OI-16 led by EL Heritage NS 1700 rumbles west on Conrail's Amboy Secondary toward Browns Yard.

Woodbridge Ave. - After dropping cars at Port Reading Yard, the OI16 makes its way south on the Chemical Coast to interchange with North Jersey Coast Line and then the Amboy Secondary for... (more)

A Four Locomotive Lashup Crossing the Raritan - NS 1702, NS 1700, CSX 4412, CSX 2798. This daily transfer train from Oak Island Yard in Newark to Browns Yard in Sayreville is typically l... (more)

A Four Locomotive Lashup Crossing the Raritan - NS 1702, NS 1700, CSX 4412, CSX 2798. This daily transfer train from Oak Island Yard in Newark to Browns Yard in Sayreville is typically l... (more)

Erie Lackawanna over the Raritan - The daily train to Browns Yard, lead by NS 1700 in recently painted E&L livery, is passing over the Raritan Drawbridge past property belonging to the Ge... (more)

ESSAY.- My gift for Valentine's Day was permission to go railfanning. After catching this train in Port Reading and Sewaren I quickly made my way to South Amboy to catch it just south of t... (more)