Rare EL MU combine trailer makes an appearance on the USA's bicentennial.

PRR and CNJ served the Monmouth Park Race Track with trains out of the NYC/NJ metro. Both railroads ran two trains. An Ansco Color original.

Getting ready for another run to Hoboken

On the left, the Nellie Bly pauses at Trenton, named after the globetrotting intrepid newswoman of the early 20th Century. On the right, possibly PRR #4666, a JG Brill OEG 350 Diesel-electric Do... (more)

For the RP.net rivet counters: The prototype GG1 from 1935 featured a riveted body, seen here in this Ansco-Color view as the train makes a stop at South Amboy. Lurking a few hundred feet behind ... (more)

PRR #3807 was a favorite of the fans at the time. Mr. William Rosenberg is at the extreme left.

A Conrail passenger train runs south of South Amboy along side the Raritan Bay, on its way to Bay Head. This image was shot from the Route 35 through truss overpass. The two GP40Ps are pulling a s... (more)

I think what is most amazing to me about this shot of a ragged 10-year-old CNJ/NJDOT GP40P is that this locomotive is still running today, more than 32 years after I took this shot and 42 years si... (more)

Nothing on this train tells you that it is a Conrail run subsidized by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Crossing the Garden State Parkway, the train is made up of two Penn Central E8s,... (more)

An outbound Commuter train led by ex Erie E8a heads up former Erie Bergen County line south of Rutherford NJ

A Penn Central/New Jersey Department of Transportation set of Jersey Arrow II MUs head west while I await what would be my first solo train ride (on the Palmetto to Wilmington, DE, later boarded f... (more)

GG1 4884 with a couple of old cars, matching to this dinosaur engine.

The engineer looks back for the highball to take the train to New York City after the engine change at South Amboy. The NJ Transit GG1 is in "heritage" livery.

Handling newspapers, packages and passengers at a noonday stop at Asbury Park

A two car train of Susquehanna Budd-built stainless steel coaches led by a hastily repainted RS-1 drifts into Hackensack westbound.