In 1983, looking for cheap power, NJ Transit acquired some CNW F7s. Unfortunately, these locomotives were more suited for the relatively flat Chicago suburbs and struggled on the hilly New Jersey... (more)

Westbound freight at location made famous by Robert F. Collins

Disco dinosaur

The dinosaurs survived into the NJT era long enough to get a face lift.

This railfan excursion was sponsored by the Branford Electric Railway Assn. and toured several former Erie and Lackawanna lines. It was powered by the only two PA-2 units and the entire train seem... (more)

Alco PA-1 853 now belongs to Erie-Lackawanna but still wears Erie green, its second color scheme. This was a Saturday morning and this unit and several RS-3 units were idle in the small yard.

Norfolk Southern H55 with GP38-2 5665 going through Waldwick, New Jersey on its way to Clifton, NJ.

GP38-2s 5665 and 5614 at Waldwick, New Jersey.

An Erie Lackawanna/New Jersey Department of Transportation U34CH "Bluebird" waits out the weekend on a snow covered Sunday. This image was taken around Christmas Break 1976/New Year's 1977. The Bl... (more)

Norfolk Southern's local NS H82 out of Croxton yard awaits the passing of Norfolk Southern's Suffern local NS H55 rescuing a disabled New Jersey Transit train on a snowy Tuesday morning.

Acttion at Collins' Curve

Train 1212 (a Waldwick to Hoboken run) passes the beautifully restored WC Tower on its way to its first stop at Waldwick. The Waldwick Historical Society refurbished the exterior of Erie's WC towe... (more)

U-Boats coming and going. Shot from WC tower