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- Conrail work train YPMA-95 spotted on Southern Secondary
- Norfolk Southern 20G races east on the NS Lehigh Line
- Lineage recalled of three mainline veteran trains
- Conrail wayfreight prepares for run-around on famed ‘Blue Comet’ route
- Conrail local freight train trundles through central NJ farmland
- Conrail’s Santa train distributes toys at Christmas
- Veteran power leads transfer train in Port Reading
- Former Erie Lackawanna locomotives provide transfer power for Conrail
- Norfolk Southern ethanol train 68Q enters the ‘Chemical Coast Line’
- Elevated roadbed provides challenging departure from Lehigh River valley
- Norfolk Southern train 38G accelerates westbound out of Allentown yard
- CSX Q300 dwarfs underpasses
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe units ready to head west
- New Jersey Transit order up!
- Kids cover their ears for locomotive’s 5-chime air horn
- Gliding through the snow in a Norfolk Southern train
- CSX locomotives push on through appointed rounds
- Frigid temperatures no problem for Conrail heading south
- Freight trains dashing through snow to make up time lost
- Rare Conrail blue grabs attention outside Port Reading yard
- Western visitor shines in Bound Brook’s late winter sun
- Pennsylvania RR original still working in the northeast
- Modern science: Norfolk Southern research car gathers data
- A quintessential winter image … since 1800
- Sunset scene reveals deer in the headlights
- SD-18 at dusk has other-worldly feel
- Norfolk Southern train sweeps past old Bethlehem Steel mill
- Norfolk Southern train 212 speeds through Manville, NJ
- Union Pacific units pass through Allentown, Pa.
- ‘Raccoons’ viewed passing under Hill to Hill bridge
- Classic EMD locomotives work hard into their golden years
- Norfolk Southern train 38G crosses the Lehigh Canal
- Despite age and reduced volume, mainline still operational
- Rare locomotive deserves many photographs
- ‘East siding’ grade shows world is not flat
- Middletown preserves old freight house structure
- CSX and Norfolk Southern in unusual locomotive lashup
- NS locomotive finishes doubling, crosses Lehigh Canal
- Water travel precursor to modern freight transportation
- Two Blue ‘CRQ’ units work small, busy Port Reading yard
- Norfolk Southern train displays ‘Conrail Quality’ scheme
- CSX locomotive consist noteworthy for its rare Blue paint
- Two General Electric C40-9W’s sport pro paint job
- At 50-plus, these two locomotives show no signs of retiring
- Small shortlines give Raritan crew fast response times
- Norfolk Southern train 69Q negotiates southbound
- Ethanol empties train waits to head west
- Conrail Shared Assets Operations in shadows of oil refinery
- Dormant Bethlehem Steel mill backdrop for several tracks
- Chemical Coast Secondary hosts other railroads’ locomotives
- Executives tour the NS system from Office Car Special
- Roundabout route explains odd-numbered train symbol
- Dawn breaks over Norfolk Southern in eastern Pennsylvania
- In Lakehurst, NJ, rails are quiet for first time in 149 years
- Ethanol-loaded CSX train makes Sewaren delivery
- Train’s mechanical trouble provides great photo op
- A train by any other name is just as colorful
- Still busy, but not what it once was
- RoadRailer enters busy River yard
- Locomotives with different pasts make strange bedfellows
- Shortlines always provide interesting locomotives
- Nothing beats a new pair of shoes
- Two former Conrail units head for the Linden Industrial Track
- Welcome to New Jersey, eh?
- Looking darn good for 158 years old
- Smoke’em if you’ve got ’em!
- Still together after all these years
- Snaking along the Lehigh River
- Midwestern visitors add color to the Chemical Coast
- The end of the line, for now
- Sometimes a little luck goes a long way
- A deadhead move for profits sake
- Over the river and through the woods
- North Dakota Connection
- In the beginning….
- An experienced leader
- Paying tribute
- Welcome back, old friend
- Sunset on the Southern
- Dashing through the snow
- A mid-winters day dream
- A Long Day
- Point and Shoot
- A Handsome Makeover
- Winter along the Stony Brook
- A very special guest
- An enterprising solution
- Storming westward
- The usual Thursday stroll
- Consolation Prize
- Once dormant, now active again
- A stroll through Red Bank
- Something old, something new…..
- And the seas parted…
- Rock & Roll
- Flyin’ Fusees
- Oh Deer!
- Mother Nature delivers
- A Northwest influence on the East Coast
- Streets On Fire
- Back to the simpler times
- Black Friday Interruptus
- Paying Respect
