ONE OF A KIND, 6000 HP, GM DEMO GM6C 1975, sits at the Conrail engine terminal at Kearny, NJ. 12/20/1976. The #1975 is a little more than a year old in this picture. It was later renumbered by Co... (more)

One of a kind, 10000 horse power, GM10B, Conrail 1976, at Kearny, NJ. 2-02-1977

Six Geeps
An impressive lineup of six GP40PH-2s occupy various tracks in the Loco Yard at the MMC. Ironically these standard cab survivors have outlived much newer power on NJ Transit's... (more)

Dual Mode Cab
The cab of ALP-45DP 4500 was open for inspection for those in attendance at NJ Transit's "Family Day" at the MMC. The bay door in front this unit was closed during most of ... (more)

MMC Hangar Queen
4803 and her sisters are the current "hangar queens" on NJ Transit's roster. On this day all four ex-Amtrak P40DCs were out of service at the MMC for various reasons.... (more)

A weekend Boonton Line "shuttle" train from Hoboken Terminal to Bay Street (Montclair) makes a quick stop at the employee-only MMC-ROC (Rail Operations Center) Station. The ALP-45DP was operating... (more)

NJ Transit mechanical department employees set up this interesting display for "MMC Family Day". One of every common locomotive type found on the NJT roster was on hand in the engine shop, with 4... (more)

Old and new NJ Transit units share space in the MMC's Engine Yard while the noses of a PL42AC and ALP-46 can be seen occupying 9 and 10 track in the Engine Shop.

A weekend Boonton Line "shuttle" train from Bay Street (Montclair) to Hoboken Terminal makes a quick stop at the employee-only MMC-ROC (Rail Operations Center) Station. The locomotive is shoving ... (more)

"MMC Family Day" offered an opportunity to witness the capabilities of NJ Transit's primary maintenance facility up close and personal. A two-unit set of Arrows are displayed raised on a lift, wi... (more)

A former CNJ GP40P is in the shop for some attention. In one month from the date of this photo, this unit will have officially worked for the state of New Jersey (NJ DOT and currently NJ Transit)... (more)

Only 4800 will receive Conrail's "Dress Blue" paint among the GG-1s inherited from Penn Central

Some diesels await testing

An Acela train is designed for high speed on the NEC. The 102 year old Portal Bridge which crosses over the Hackensack River is not, which sort of defeats the whole purpose of Acela. Although th... (more)

With a tour of the MMC center in Newark. we find 2 GP40s sitting outside the shops waiting to get their minor fixes and pull people to different locations