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Title: |
CR 2217 |
Description: |
Yes, to anyone familiar with the area, it's hard to believe that this is Conrail's Port Reading Yard. One of my favorite photos, this old girl built for the Pennsy in 1963, idles on a cold December day |
Photo Date: |
12/4/1988 Upload Date: 10/15/2009 8:42:30 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2217(GP30) |
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693 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CR 2266 |
Description: |
An old Polaroid print of an ex-Pennsylvania RR unit (blt 5/64) still working hard in New Jersey in this photo |
Photo Date: |
12/4/1988 Upload Date: 10/15/2009 8:34:58 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2266(GP35) |
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562 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 1966 |
Description: |
CR 1966 idles on a chilly late winter day in Port Reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 9:46:26 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1966(B23-7) |
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561 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CR 9587 |
Description: |
Two SW1500's sit, in between assignments at Port Reading yard |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:00:14 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 9587(SW1500) CR 9594(SW1500) |
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842 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 9587 |
Description: |
Ready for duty at Port reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 9:57:58 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 9587(SW1500) |
Views: |
566 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CR 9588 |
Description: |
On a cold winter day, CR 9588 enters Port Reading Yard from the Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:14:33 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 9588(SW1500) |
Views: |
533 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 9588 |
Description: |
CR 9588 brings a cut of cars off of the Chemical Coast Secondary into Port Reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:09:24 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 9588(SW1500) |
Views: |
502 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 9587 |
Description: |
A crowded area this morning, as seven units & a hack occupy Port Reading Yard on a cold late-winter day |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1989 Upload Date: 11/20/2009 10:18:37 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CR 9587(SW1500) CR 9594(SW1500) CR 7906(GP38) CR 1966(B23-7) |
Views: |
1119 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
NS 1704 |
Description: |
Conrail Shared Assets symbol OI-16 power (two ex-Erie Lackawanna SD45-2's) backs up the CR Chemical Coast Line to its train after making a set-out at Port Reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2009 Upload Date: 8/6/2009 9:58:44 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1704(SD45-2) |
Views: |
725 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 1704 |
Description: |
Conrail OI-16 power backs up to its train for the trip down the Chemical Coast Line & across the Amboy Secondary to Browns Yard in Sayreville, NJ |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2009 Upload Date: 8/6/2009 10:07:17 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1704(SD45-2) |
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579 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 1704 |
Description: |
Conrail Shared Assets symbol WPOI-16 seen southbound on the CR Chemical Coast Line approaching PD, enroute to Browns Yard in Sayreville, NJ |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2009 Upload Date: 8/6/2009 10:15:08 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1704(SD45-2) |
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579 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 1701 |
Description: |
Conrail WPOI-16, with two ex-EL SD45-2's, southbound on the CR Chemical Coast Line passing CP-PD, enroute to Browns Yard in Sayreville, NJ |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2009 Upload Date: 8/6/2009 10:22:31 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 1701(SD45-2) |
Views: |
540 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
North Bergen Yard |
Description: |
One of the more attractive yard signs in any freight facility |
Photo Date: |
8/16/2009 Upload Date: 8/16/2009 9:53:47 PM |
Location: |
North Bergen, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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641 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 5405 |
Description: |
Ex-CR SD50, with western help, guides NS train 68Q from the Port Reading Secondary onto the Chemical Coast Line |
Photo Date: |
10/7/2009 Upload Date: 10/7/2009 4:43:42 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5405(SD50) BNSF 648(C44-9W) BNSF 765(C44-9W) |
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1152 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 5405 |
Description: |
NS Train 68Q, with visiting warbonnets, enters the CR Chemical Coast Line behind a veteran leader |
Photo Date: |
10/7/2009 Upload Date: 10/7/2009 4:02:36 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 5405(SD50) BNSF 648(C44-9W) BNSF 765(C44-9W) |
Views: |
1073 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
CSX 4504 |
Description: |
Conrail PR-19 brings todays ethanol train power down the Chemical Coast Secondary, headed for Pt. Reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
11/6/2009 Upload Date: 11/8/2009 4:58:56 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4504(SD70MAC) CSX 7671(C40-8W) |
Views: |
502 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX 4504 |
Description: |
Conrail local crew PR-19 brings the power from an ethanol train into Port Reading Yard |
Photo Date: |
11/6/2009 Upload Date: 11/8/2009 4:55:08 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 4504(SD70MAC) CSX 7671(C40-8W) |
Views: |
494 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CSX 8855 |
Description: |
Completely spoiling my nice side shot of NS 68Q (!), Conrail yard crew PR-6 pulls out on the yard lead, while 68Q shoves south on the Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 3:13:40 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8855(SD40-2) |
Views: |
356 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7071 |
Description: |
Foreign power on todays ethanol train (NS 68Q), arriving at its final destination in Sewaren, NJ |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 3:29:41 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7071(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
470 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7071 |
Description: |
Union Pacific AC4460C is the trailing unit in a 4 unit lashup on todays NS 68Q |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 3:48:00 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7071(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
473 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
Four big six-axle units ease train 68Q to its final destination in Sewaren, NJ, on Conrails Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 9:55:14 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) NS 2671(SD70M-2) UP 5742(AC44CWCTE) UP 7071(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
1078 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7071 |
Description: |
Indeed, even all the way to New Jersey! |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 9:40:17 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7071(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 2671 |
Description: |
Seen as second unit in todays 68Q, spotting ethanol loads along Conrails Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 4:18:30 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 2671(SD70M-2) |
Views: |
856 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
A colorful lashup on Norfolk Southern ethanol train 68Q today, and plenty of horsepower, too |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 4:01:22 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) NS 2671(SD70M-2) UP 5742(AC44CWCTE) UP 7071(AC4460CW) |
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896 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
Still in her 'Conrail Quality' scheme, ex-Conrail C40-8W works adjacent to the local streets of Sewaren, as the crew spots the loads |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 10:03:33 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) |
Views: |
398 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
Conrail local crew PR-19, spotting the last ethanol loads from todays 68Q |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 9:49:51 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) |
Views: |
793 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
Work complete, the PR-19 crew comes up the siding, and will continue northward on the Chemical Coast Secondary to Port Reading yard |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 5:07:43 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) |
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412 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NS 8329 |
Description: |
Still sporting her 'dress blue' in 2009, NS 8329 is the lead unit on todays 68Q (unit ethanol train) |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2009 Upload Date: 11/18/2009 9:40:54 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8329(C40-8W) |
Views: |
845 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9707 |
Description: |
Two big GE six-axle units handle spotting loads of ethanol on Conrails Chemical Coast Line |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:23:22 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9707(C40-9W) NS 7610(ES40DC) |
Views: |
698 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 9707 |
Description: |
NS Dash9-40CW is second unit on todays ethanol train, at this point under control of CR Port Reading Yard local crew PR-8 |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:18:16 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9707(C40-9W) |
Views: |
275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9707 |
Description: |
Them whiskers is why they calls 'em "catfish".......... |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:13:35 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9707(C40-9W) |
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253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9707 |
Description: |
Conrail local crew PR-8 spotting loads from todays NS train 68Q on a beautiful Fall day |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:05:31 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9707(C40-9W) NS 7610(ES40DC) |
Views: |
628 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7610 |
Description: |
A big, no, make that huge, GE ES40DC makes the NS horsehead logo on its flanks look small |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:09:25 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7610(ES40DC) NS 9707(C40-9W) |
Views: |
394 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 7383 |
Description: |
Two ex-Conrail units return to Jersey rails with yet another unit ethanol train for the Chemical Coast Line |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:29:17 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 7383(C40-8W) CSX 8712(SD60) |
Views: |
735 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CSX 8712 |
Description: |
Having turned the power on the wye at Port Reading yard, local crew PR-19 heads back north to tie onto its train & shove south to Sewaren |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:39:59 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8712(SD60) CSX 7383(C40-8W) |
Views: |
677 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7610 |
Description: |
With a trainload of empty tank cars, local crew PR-8 is shown northbound, passing CP-PD on Conrails Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:43:01 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7610(ES40DC) NS 9707(C40-9W) |
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367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7610 |
Description: |
Conrail crew PR-8 pounds the diamond at CP-PD, crossing the Port Reading Secondary, as they head north on the Chemical Coast Secondary with empty ethanol cars |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:46:37 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7610(ES40DC) NS 9707(C40-9W) |
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654 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 7610 |
Description: |
With what will become tonights NS train 69Q, Conrail crew PR-8 heads north on the Chemical Coast line, about to enter the east siding at block station RH, to await the road crew who will take her west |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/4/2009 8:49:34 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 7610(ES40DC) NS 9707(C40-9W) |
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322 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3430 |
Description: |
43 years old!! Built in 1966 as Kansas City Southern SD40 #613, this amazing locomotive just keeps going |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:06:10 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3430(SD40-2) |
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656 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
NS 3430 |
Description: |
Bad light, tough location, but awesome lashup on todays NS train 68Q, waiting to pull empty ethanol cars on CR's Chemical Coast Secondary |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:16:20 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3430(SD40-2) UP 7003(AC44CW) UP 7017(AC4460CW) |
Views: |
896 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 7003 |
Description: |
Looking battered (recent fire damage?) and bruised, and in need of some new paint, UP7003 visits eastern NJ as part of todays NS 68Q |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:21:21 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7003(AC44CW) |
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545 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 7003 |
Description: |
Nothing a little grey & yellow paint can't fix; no worries, plenty of body shops here in Jersey to make her look new again |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:27:02 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
UP 7003(AC44CW) |
Views: |
427 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3430 |
Description: |
Elder statesman NS 3430 (blt 10/66), now operating on 'Sunoco Race Fuel', official fuel of Nascar, and evidently now, NS as well |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:30:10 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3430(SD40-2) |
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340 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSX 2810 |
Description: |
In her 30th year of service, former Conrail 8274 serves as power for local crew PR-19, shown southbound on the Chemical Coast Secondary, heading for NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2009 Upload Date: 12/11/2009 8:33:28 PM |
Location: |
Sewaren, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 2810(GP38-2) |
Views: |
532 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 3426 |
Description: |
CSAO symbol JR-2 makes her way south on the CR Chemical Coast Secondary, approaching Port Reading yard |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 1/9/2010 2:02:23 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3426(SD40-2) CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
606 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NS 3426 |
Description: |
Conrail train JR-2 approaches Port Reading yard |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 12/21/2009 8:41:52 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3426(SD40-2) CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
576 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CSX 8886 |
Description: |
Although now classified as an SD40-2, CSX8886 started out as Erie Lackawanna SD45-2 #3676, blt 11/72 |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 12/21/2009 8:13:55 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3426 |
Description: |
43 year old NS 3426 and 37 year old CSX 8886, leading train JR-2, approach Port Reading yard to set out todays transfer from Oak Island yard |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 1/9/2010 2:18:32 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3426(SD40-2) CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3426 |
Description: |
Two old workhorses still on the job, as NS 3426 (ex-CR6962, nee-KCS 602, blt 10/66)(!) and CSX 8886 (ex-CR 6661, nee-EL 3676, blt 11/72) handle todays Conrail train JR-2 past the home signals @ CP-PD |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 1/9/2010 2:08:37 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3426(SD40-2) CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CSX 8886 |
Description: |
Although now classified an SD40-2, she'll always be an SD45-2 to me; shown approaching CP-PD on the Chemical Coast Secondary on CR train JR-2 |
Photo Date: |
12/21/2009 Upload Date: 12/21/2009 8:27:01 PM |
Location: |
Port Reading, NJ |
Author: |
Chris S |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 8886(SD40-2) |
Views: |
439 Comments: 3 |
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