Former New York Central switcher #8618 rests outside the engine house in Strasburg, PA.

Did you know that Delaware has a higher percentage of farmlands (40% of total land) than any other East Coast state? Here grain elevators stand high above the fertile plains of the Delmarva Penin... (more)

NS 2584, an SD70M, is something unusual to see in Browns Yard. Typical six-axle power seen at Browns are these SD45s (NS 1702 and 1705) to your left, which are just arriving with the daily transf... (more)

Approaching the End of the Line - SA31 passes by an old Central Railroad of New Jersey phone shanty as they approach Halls Mill Road. A hopper full of sodium hydroxide perhaps is being de... (more)

Just having departed the North Jersey Coast Line at ESSAY OI16 rounds the big bend on the Amboy Secondary. The catenary poles are old and have been out of service for at least 30 years, but the b... (more)

Highballing through Harrington - Well, not exactly. Here a pair of SD80MACs (NS 7221 and NS 7222), both build in March of 1996, idle on the Delmarva Secondary next to the Harrington ya... (more)

The Branchport Creek NJCL bridge glows golden red in the morning sunlight as the 5:24 AM diesel train out of Bay Head pushes north for Hoboken, NJ.

Four RCRY geeps and one leased LTEX 1100 SW1500 sit in the Raritan Central Yard on a sunny Sunday afternoon.

The Flying Yankee - Built for the MEC and B&M railroads in 1935, this interesting relic is now resting on property of the Hobo Railroad.

A plane lands at Newark Liberty Int'l Airport right as an empty ethanol train, with KCS foreign power, is returning north after serving the Motiva refinery in Sewaren.

There is only one scheduled opportunity each weekday to catch two diesel-powered trains on the North Jersey Coast Line in Matawan. Here, NJT 4025 (ID: 2303) leads a westbound for Bay Head, while ... (more)

An NJT transit train pushes south across the Raritan River Drawbridge and past the obsolete coal-powered E. H. Werner Power Station built in 1929. This building has an Art Deco style and was desi... (more)

An eastbound train passes over the Matawan Creek embankment, which was coined the name “Million Dollar Fill” during its construction from 1951 to 1953. This vantage along the North Jersey Coa... (more)

Signs are everywhere that a major tie replacement project in and around Browns Yard will soon be getting underway. Here a pair of SD45s are running light back to Oak Island Yard past recently pla... (more)

A train of high-sided gondolas on the Sayreville Running Track - west of the South River - is a rare find. Here a large load of railroad ties are being dropped off for a major railroad tie replac... (more)