A typical early-90s lineup of NJ Transit power at Hoboken Terminal. From left to right: F40PH-2, U34CH, Metro-North GP40FH-2 and a GP40PH-2.

SEAL (Selkirk, NY to Allentown, PA) rolls through the curve just south of Ridgefield Park station on the approach to CP 5. Leading the train is a pair of C40-8Ws...the newest power on the Conrail... (more)

North Bergen-based local NB-70 returns south through Ridgefield Park with three cars in tow. This local would have serviced customers on the River Line as far north as Haverstraw, NY.

An excursion dubbed the "Mountain Express" heads west on NJ Transit's Bergen County Line behind "Erie" E8As 835 & 834. The duo is leading an interesting assortment of equipment including a few pr... (more)

An NJ Transit westbound departs Newark Penn Station on 3 track. Since Raritan Valley Line trains typically depart from 5 track, this might have been a North Jersey Coast Line train destined for B... (more)

Conrail's daily Corning, NY to Allentown, PA freight is about to duck under the Lehigh Street overpass in North Catasaqua, PA. Leading the train is Conrail's "class unit" SD60. 6840 was one of t... (more)

Conrail WPAL-12, the East Penn Drill, heads west across the Lehigh River as a "caboose hop". Trailing the single GP38-2 is a Conrail N-8B caboose. This car was rebuilt by Penn Central fro... (more)

HLCX 665 is one of a series of GP40s rebuilt for Amtrak service with "pass-through" HEP. These units were an interim measure to relieve a power shortage. While most units were painted in Amtrak "p... (more)

BUOI approaches the interlocking at Rutherford Junction. At left in the distance is the former Erie RR "BJ" Tower which once protected the interlocking (and is still standing as of 2019... (more)

Conrail OIBU crosses the Ramapo River in Hillburn at the extreme east end of the Southern Tier Line. The second unit in the consist is CSXT 6040, an ex-B&O GP40-2 which was still wearing Chessie ... (more)

In the late 1990s, Conrail OIPI (Oak Island/Newark, NJ - Pittsburgh/Conway, PA) operated via the Trenton Line. On this day the train was led by a pair of GP40-2s which was somewhat unusual as two... (more)

Conrail double-stack train TV-200 has a nice set of four blue units as the train heads south off the controlled siding at CP 7. The train has nearly completed its run from Chicago and will be arr... (more)

Conrail CGAL has nearly completed its run from Corning, NY while approaching the interlocking at CP HAM. The train is overtaking CP/D&H train 556 which is led by an NS SD60/C39-8 duo.

A pair of clean Conrail GP38-2s reverse east for Paterson Yard after arriving at Ridgewood Junction from the Bergen County Line. This extra move was to pick up a cut of trash flats from Paterson.

An eastbound takes the crossovers at Ridgewood Junction so it can continue east on track 2 of the Bergen County Line. The original NJ DOT dark blue and silver paint has held up better than the NJ... (more)