After leaving Secaucus Junction, a NJ Transit train pulls west across the Hackensack River. The overpass receiving work is that of the NJ Turnpike Eastern Spur.
Amtrak work train with GP15's 575 and 578 crossing the Hackensack River.
It was fortunate the car experienced mechanical difficulty. ;) I have long tried to catch this view.
It was fortunate the car experienced mechanical difficulty. ;)
One of two experimental electrics tested on the Penn Central and Conrail
Early Conrail
A light duty crane is spotted next to the sandhouse.
#4719 waits for work.
4744 poses in front of the Lackawanna main at Meadows.
A GG-1 and P5A wait next to the sandhouse.
The electrics wait under blue flag protection at Meadows. The original design, seen in the carbody of 4726, called for a 4-6-4 arrangement, and they were used mostly in freight due to the success... (more)
An unidentified K4 and electrics can be seen co-mingling at the Meadows Terminal.
A view from above at various PRR electrics in the rack. The Lackawanna main is under the wires on the far left.
Overview of the service tracks at Meadows, the roundhouse lead at the top and the skyline of Manhattan barely visible through the smog above it.
Experimental/demonstrator. Rather than buying new electric locomotives, Conrail will discontinue electric freight operations.
