After taking a spin on the wye, 5711 and 5809 begin the short trip up the Port Reading Secondary, out of Port Reading Yard, towards Port Reading Jct, where they'll runaround their train. ...did I ... (more)

Pennsy E8's Depart Penn Station

The station platform was packed with people minutes earlier, but now with the guests on board their train. Contrary to the countless Amtrak and ... (more)

Tuscan Red on the P&H

After shoving out of Newark-Penn Station the Conrail OCS is beginning the first leg of its day trip touring the Conrail Shared Asset routes in New Jersey.... (more)

Bennett Levin's beautifully restored pair of Pennsylvania E8's crosses over South River leading Conrail OCS-100 into Browns Yard.

Rare Mileage Special

The Conrail OCS is seen making its way down the National Docks Secondary. Behind the tree line we see part of the NYC skyline, most notably is One World Tr... (more)

Raritan River Crossing

The Pennsy E8's finish a quick run on New Jersey Transit as they head for Conrail's Amboy Secondary. They would follow the line down to Jamesburg where t... (more)

Foliage Ablaze

Wasting no time, OCS-100 begins the trip back north to Port Reading on the Amboy Secondary.

Turn Back the Clock

Just like old times, a set of PRR E's cross the Raritan River from South Amboy into Perth Amboy. This is Conrail Shared Asset's OCS-100, which carried the Lexin... (more)

Pennsylvania Railroad E8s 5711 and 5809 lead a special excursion for the Lexington Group. The excursion toured a large part of Conrail's North Jersey Shared Assets operation. The train has just ... (more)

On Halloween 2015, Conrail ran a Office Car Special from Newark, NJ to Jamesburg, NJ. We see the train that was turned on the wye and then backed down onto the Freehold Industrial for an hour lay ... (more)

A Conrail crew member protecting the County Route 522 crossing in Jamesburg admires the two Pennsylvania Railroad E8's powering the train. Having traveled down the Amboy Secondary, the train is s... (more)

Tuscan Red Foliage

As clouds set in the tuscan red Pennsylvania Railroad E8's and fall foliage in South Plainfield offer plenty of color in the suns absence. The train is runni... (more)

Streamlined Skyline

Conrail's Office Car Special is seen crossing Upper Bay Bridge behind a matched set of Pennsylvania Railroad E8's. The impressive New York City Skyline can ... (more)

Conrail hosted an excursion for the Lexington Group, Inc. as part of their annual meeting which was held this year in Newark, NJ. The train was led by Bennett Levin's beautifully restored Pennsyl... (more)

Office Car Special on the Amboy Secondary

The matched set of Pennsylvania Railroad E8's lead Conrail's Office Car Special through Sportswood, NJ as the trees near peak color. R... (more)