Boy do I miss the Raritan River. Here we see one of their six cherry-condition SW900s getting ready to help re-rail a tank car that turned a rail. This little railroad was a wholly owned subsidia... (more)

The Raritan River Railroad local turned a rail on this hot day. We found the train sitting like this, with the hammer beside it, indicating that someone had at least started working on fixing thin... (more)

Soft early morning light bathes South Amboy New Jersey in September 1983. GG-1 4884, after delivering it's train from New York and letting diesels take it on down the "North Jersey Coast Line," is... (more)

Norfolk Southern GP38-2 5282 is stopped on the Church Running Track while the conductor walks back from closing the switch from NJT's North Jersey Coast Line at the north end of the South Amboy st... (more)

The last eastbound diesel train to Hoboken passes through South Amboy on the North Jersey Coast Line.

The Blizzard of 2010 is just getting into gear as NJT 4415 pushes on the rear of a northbound train past the abandoned NJP&L plant (background) and ESSAY tower (left).

The engineer looks back for the highball to take the train to New York City after the engine change at South Amboy. The NJ Transit GG1 is in "heritage" livery.

Even at 8PM on a Tuesday night the South Amboy station is still bustling with activity as commuters return home from the city and people wait to head north for the night. This scene will soon disa... (more)

NJT 4611 is on the end of a northbound as it eases over John Street and into South Amboy station. A lot has changed since the scene was glassed by George Hamlin in Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: ABB ALP46
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4611
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 30, 2009

NJT 4430 rolls by ESSAY tower which stands guard at the interlocking between NJT's North Jersey Coast Line and Conrail's Amboy Secondary (signal at right).

NJT F40PH-2CAT 4113 is on the south end of another Hoboken bound train as it passes the ex-NY&LB South Amboy station which will be in use until the modern high-platform station (ped. overpass in d... (more)

You're not welcome here! One of NJT's 'newest' diesels makes a semi-rare appearance on the North Jersey Coast Line. Word is that the PL42AC is being used for crew familiarization on the lin... (more)

The morning sun glints off the side of NJT 4200 and consist as they head north across the Raritan River Draw bound for Hoboken.

Many fans are on hand to watch K4sa 612 back down onto the Farewell to Steam special on Sunday, October 20, 1957. The trip out of New York was operated on the same day as another Pennsylvania trip... (more)

K4s 3733 sits on the siding at South Amboy waiting for a train. This was the first time that my father and I visited South Amboy and the shot is his. This K4s was one of a few that still had the o... (more)