Alternate History: July 4th at Long Branch station on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line included a meet of two NJ Transit heritage units representing the predecessor railroads that once ... (more)

NJT Long Branch Yard

A Jersey Central GP40P that has newly become the property of Conrail leads a Newark-Bay Head commuter train into Long Branch, NJ. The green and blue former Burlington Northern (nee GN) coaches beh... (more)

This photo shows the east side of the derailment.

A Jersey Central GP40 has arrived from Bay Head to assist in the clean up. The truck loaded with sheet rock is parked on John Guire Dr. I believe that is the original Guire hardware store buildin... (more)

Looking north showing the Brighton Ave crossing and the rear of the derailed train.

Both tracks were damaged so all train service to and from Bay Head was stopped.

Note that pile of new ties. They just didn't repair that section of track before the rail gave way.

NJ Transit GP40PH-2B #4217 arrives with the Long Branch-Bay Head Shuttle

NJ Transit PL42AC #4031 on the Long branch-Bay Head Shuttle

Stranded by Sandy. Two weeks after Hurricane Sandy devastated the New Jersey Transit rail system, at least six trainsets remain stranded in Long Branch yard, due to washouts and bridge dama... (more)

NJT 4631 and 4204 arrive light in Long Branch Yard to swap duties with NJT 4146 and 4652.

The Branchport Creek NJCL bridge glows golden red in the morning sunlight as the 5:24 AM diesel train out of Bay Head pushes north for Hoboken, NJ.

NJT 4150 leans into the curve before the Cedar Ave. crossing a minute after departing Long Branch station on time at 11:30AM.

A New York bound train departs Long Branch Station.