The first revenue westbound of the day crosses the low tide waters of the Manasquan River at Point Pleasant Beach, NJ with a former Penn Central GP40 for power.

NJT 4216 is one of the more “recent” locomotives to return to service after being sidelined for a rather long period of time for PTC installations. It started life back in November, 1968 as Pe... (more)

There was a time when EMDs were a regular on this part of the North Jersey Coast Line. Then with the arrival of the PL42AC and ALP-45DP locomotives the regularity of EMDs slowly faded away and has... (more)

NJT Long Branch Yard

NJRail Harriman Express #49 charges west on the former Erie Main at Paterson, NJ, viewed from Garret Mountain in Woodland Park.

NJ Transit GP40PH-2B No. 4210 (Ex. Penn Central GP40 No. 3182) leads Montclair-Boonton Line train 1003 through Lincoln Park, NJ.

NJT 4218 hasn't been in active revenue service for quite some time now. With it's expected return to service the unit is seen here being tested while in charge of the 2019 MMC Family Day train. Up... (more)

NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1003 approaches the station stop at Boonton, passing the former DL&W built station (now a restaurant) and a Baltimore and Ohio painted caboose to the left of the R... (more)

For the most part, NJ Transit's locomotive roster now has PTC installed. However, there are times when the system fails. Most of the time the unit would be cut and replaced. Well, not this time. 4... (more)

EMD GP40PH-2B 4211 is in the lead of Port Jervis bound train Q53 seen passing the Rutherford Avenue Apts. Train 1178 is at the Rutherford Station platform with Alstom PL42AC 4023.

NJRail 57 sweeps Sloatsburg Curve on its evening trip to Port Jervis with a veteran GP40 leading the way.

An eastbound Philadelphia to Atlantic City train pauses at the Hammonton station.

Rush hour along West Erie Avenue is underway. Nice mix of Alstom PL42AC’s, Bombardier ALP-45DP’s and EMD GP40PH-2B’s.

After running the Bay Head loop, 4201 is back out running the rails of the Lower Coast Line. This time, however, it is leading an eastbound shuttle to Long Branch. The train is seen here crossing ... (more)

A westbound Long Branch to Bay Head shuttle crosses the Manasquan River Inlet in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ.