Appearing to be rebuilt from the tender of a Jersey Central M63-class 2-8-2, this fire car was representing for the New Jersey Division Fire Department. Found in the Elizabethport area, I don’t... (more)
Rainy Day in E’port: I only ever visited the former CNJ shops in Elizabethport, NJ a few times, but there was always an interesting assortment of power there when I did. Here a GP38-2 fronts an... (more)
Reading 6301 at Elizabethport with a couple CNJ units in the background. Slide is in my collection and was either purchased or traded for years ago. No photographer listed on slide.
Now Conrail
An empty trash train bends east, awaiting the Arthur Kill vertical lift bridge (unfortunately, not in this rendering, but according to Wikipedia, "the largest vertical lift bridge in the world, wi... (more)
Early Conrail
Color parade at Elizabethport
Conrail SD 35 6042 is a former CNJ unit.
On a rainy, cloudy day, we took a short visit at the CNJs depot at Elizabethport.
A standard cab General Electric Dash 9-40C ready to depart E-Rail Yard with empty buckets for Croxton.
A pair of SD70M-2s numbered 2738 and 2739 from Croxton meet with the Norfolk Southern Police at E-Rail while retrieving empty intermodal cars to bring back to Croxton.
A cab shot of an ex-Union Pacific CEFX SD40-2. Note the cab signal system that is no longer operative.
