A Spot of Sun. NJ Transit 5 section LRV no. 5010 (Kinki Sharyo, 2016) is seen at Hudson St and Columbus Dr on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail in Jersey City, NJ. The late-setting sun has c... (more)

Traffic and Transit. NJ Transit 5 Section LRV 5002 (Kinki Sharyo, 2014-2016) is the lead unit on a Bayonne Flyer service heading south on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail. The train is seen... (more)

NYS&W WSPX heads in the clear on the Limecrest Industrial Track at "LIME" (MP 63) in Sparta, NJ. The westbound excursion will meet train 258 here before proceeding west.

Susquehanna ran a lot of excursions over the years, particularly after the line over Sparta Mountain was reopened in the mid-80s. You could argue that the excursion era peaked when a pair of form... (more)

M&E 18 has completed an interchange run to the NYS&W at Passaic Junction to pick up a group of former CP Rail C424s as well as Susquehanna RDC M-1. This unusual consist is seen shortly after depa... (more)

The hottest train on Conrail's River Line was TVLA. Scheduled to depart North Bergen at 7:30am, it was usually through CP 5 before 8:00am, and was carded to be interchanged directly to the Santa ... (more)

Tiger Stripes. NJ Transit PL42AC locomotive no. 4003 (Alstom, 2003-2006) is seen leading westbound Raritan Valley Line train 5439 through Harrison Station. Unlike the rest of the PL42AC... (more)

SU-99 heads west along NJ 23 in Oak Ridge, NJ on a gloomy winter day. The LLPX SD38-2s sounded great under load. You can tell from the exhaust that this consist was working hard while climbing t... (more)

A pair of SD50s lead Conrail SEAL south through Ridgefield Park. The second unit had recently been repainted into the then-current Conrail paint scheme with a white sill stripe. Those box cars o... (more)

NYS&W HAN-2X is nearing the end of it's run as it passes through Ridgefield Park, NJ. The typical procedure at the time was to cut the road power off and have a local WS crew shove the entire con... (more)

Sunday Night Special. After sunset on the evening of Sunday, May 21, 2023, NJ TRANSIT Train MM-08 crossed River Draw over the Raritan River to South Amboy, New Jersey with NJTR 4112 leading... (more)

A pair of CSX Dash 8s rest at the East End of Conrail's Oak Island Yard. This power would have brought the loaded Tropicana Orange Juice Train east earlier in the morning. The units will layover... (more)

The day after Thanksgiving 29-plus years ago (as of the date this image was posted), a group of us took a run down to "91 Bay", Conrail's locomotive service facility in Oak Island Yard t... (more)

Raritan Central's pair of bright red high hood GP38-2s crosses Raritan Center Parkway after working a nearby plastics customer.

This freshly repainted Conrail N20 caboose made its long-awaited debut on ME-2 after being repainted in Metuchen Yard. CR 22137 had been a tagged, rusting eyesore for a decade or more. For years t... (more)