This was the only time I caught a light engine in Conrail paint past the ex-PRR station in Freehold. The only customer on the east side of town required a shoving platform to be used when being se... (more)

Santa gets a few seconds to rest before another child is placed upon his lap, while his ride (NS GP40-2 3022) takes a rest in the background. Santa sat here for two-and-a-half hours visiting with ... (more)

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right past Beacon Scrap Metal. Wait, what? With the star of the show on the front porch, NS 3022 and CSX 4425 slowly ease their way into down... (more)

Other than the NS number it could be 1999 in downtown Freehold once again. After dropping off two tanks at Honeywell, a light NS 5311 pauses on the Monmouth Avenue crossing to pick up the conducto... (more)

CSXT 4429 shoves back into the trees to drop off a boxcar at the loading dock at Builders General in Freehold.

The stars finally align and CSXT 4429, symbol SA31, returns through downtown Freehold light after dropping cars at Honeywell on the east side of town. Without a run-around by Honeywell, the crew u... (more)

NS 5277 drops a loaded centerbeam at Builders General one of only four customers along Conrail Shares Assets' Freehold Industrial Track downgraded from a Secondary in early 2009.

Norfolk Southern GP38-2 5284 assigned to Conrail Shared Assets Operations SA31 working at the Freehold Builders' General.

SA31 ducks under Route 9 as it nears the end of its 10mph journey to Freehold for the first time since Sunday night/Monday morning's storm dumped half a foot of snow on the area. The recently down... (more)

Rush hour traffic comes to a halt in downtown Freehold as SA31 crosses through the middle of the Throckmorton St (Rte. 522) and Main St. (Rte. 537) intersection. The last customer on the active se... (more)

12 days before making his famous flight Santa takes time out of his busy schedule to meet with the children of Freehold and the surrounding townships at the ex-PRR depot in Freehold. Merry Christm... (more)

Santa Train arrives in Freehold. The lead engine formerly was CR 8090.

The 2008 Conrail Shared Assets Operations Browns Yard Santa Train enroute to Freehold, NJ heading east on the Freehold Industrial Track through Battleview Orchards and State Park with an Operation... (more)

The engineer of the Browns Yard Santa Train exchanges a friendly wave with the railfans standing trackside at Builder's General in Freehold.

The engineer looks over her train... In reality a CR employee's family member keeps warm in the cab of the 5290 as Santa meets with the children of Freehold.