"Erie Lackawanna Finery"

Erie Lackawanna SDP45 3652 (with a freshly repainted pilot) leads F7A 7114 on arriving train PO-74 at Croxton Yard in Secaucus, NJ. The y... (more)

It's not Spring yet, but we're getting a nice color show here! Maine Eastern FL9 #489 has returned to the Morristown & Erie for maintenance work in the "off-season." Whippany Railway Museum's nice... (more)

The Whippany local returns to Morristown, passing the construction of a new transloading facility on the Morristown & Erie. In the distance beyond the ballast pile, even more brush clearing and le... (more)

The Whippany Railway Museum's cosmetic restoration of Southern 2-8-0 #385 is almost complete. The fully-lettered engine sparkles on a crisp autumn day, framed by the rusty leaves of late fall.

Conrail's "Dirt Train" begins its journey from Wayne, NJ to Jersey City with fill being moved from the construction of the northern end of Interstate 287. The trailing C36-7 is used to facilitate... (more)

A "brake assist" unit is reflected in the swamplands of the New Jersey Meadowlands as it trails a dirt train headed towards unloading at Jersey City, NJ. The dirt trains brought back big-time frei... (more)

Perhaps the most colorful and eclectic group of switchers that can be seen together today! Classic GE and EMD switchers are on display at the Whippany Railway Museum.

In addition to receiving Morris County Central 2-8-0 #385, the Whippany Railway Museum also was donated this "fireless cooker" 0-4-0. It's seen sitting at Cedar Knolls next to the 385, awaiting tr... (more)

Morris County Central #385's journey is almost complete as it crosses over the Morristown & Erie on East Frederick Road in Cedar Knolls, NJ. The 385 is very familiar with this piece of track, as i... (more)

ON ITS WAY HOME... Former Morris County Central 2-8-0 #385 rides on an 80-wheel lowboy trailer to its eventual destination, the Whippany Railway Museum. Thanks to the Whippany Fire Department for ... (more)

The latest addition to the Morristown & Erie roster are these two ex-Amtrak SW1s, both of Penn Central heritage. The 738 is to be restored to operation, while sister unit 742 will be cannibalized ... (more)

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE MEXICAN BUFFET... On the way to the new Mexican Buffet in Dover, NJ, we had a nice surprise when we bumped into Morristown & Erie's Dover & Rockaway local... (more)

Morristown & Erie's latest purchases are yet another pair of ex-Erie Mining RS11s, seen here awaiting their turn int he Morristown shops.

Racing back to Morristown in the M&E's Whippany Line local, "The Foaming Cleanser", with C424 #19 head out. Tucked into the consist is SSB1200 #563, used to facilitate simple switching of facing p... (more)

MUTT AND JEFF: Though M&E's former ATSF SSB1200 switcher is arguably a small locomotive, it dominates the scene against this diminutive restored former military "critter."