I noticed something odd along the shore of Lake Manalapan last summer, the plants and flowers blooming in late July and early August. The plants add a touch of color well after the spring bloom ha... (more)
A lengthy SA31 crosses Lake Manalapan which has risen close to 'flood stage' thanks to the storms over the weekend which were dumping close to 2" of rain per hour.
SA33 ducks under the NJ Turnpike and immediately crosses Route 535 on the western border of Jamesburg.
After finishing its switching duties in Freehold, former Conrail GP40-2 4429 leads two covered hoppers over Manalapan Creek and into downtown Jamesburg. The former PRR station was just out of view... (more)
A pan shot of NS 5271 shoving SA33 across Herrod Boulevard up the spur to serve Home Depot.
The waxing crescent moon continues its orbit around the Earth as SA33 activates the Herrod Boulevard crossing.
SA33 spots boxcars at the Home Depot warehouse in one of the industrial parks off of the Dayton Branch.
With sanders going, SA33 makes the turn off of the Amboy Secondary onto the Dayton Branch at Jamesburg.
Three geese are unimpressed by the passage of the Conrail local as they continue to clean themselves and look for food along the shores of Lake Manalapan, just south of Jamesburg.
"SA31 to the South Jersey dispatcher..." NS 5284 was delayed for a few hours on its journey from Browns Yard in Sayreville to Freehold by this fallen tree just west of MP 8 and the Schoolho... (more)
SA31, a light CSXT 4412, heads back north after working the 'Hightstown Branch'.
A rare covered hopper-only SA31 behind CSXT 4405 crosses the wooden bridge over a frozen and snow covered Lake Manalapan.
Santa Train makes its way through downtown Jamesburg. The lead engine formerly was CR 8090.
Two fire trucks escort the 22nd annual Conrail Santa Train west through Jamesburg so Santa can meet with the kids. Thanks to GO for the correction!
The waters of Lake Manalapan are a bit higher than usual because of a storm system that dumped a couple of inches of rain in the a... (more)