“Take a Ride on the Reading”
After turning at Port Clinton, CNJ 113 leads again on the return leg of the Chris Bost Benefit Excursion, here on the former Reading main line, underneat... (more)

"CNJ Under the Pennsy"

On March 13, 1976, three moving trains are in the frame as LV GP38-2 317-320-315 and GP38AC 313 return to the connection to the LV after completing a set-out, a B&O train rolls westbound, and CNJ ... (more)

Wilkes-Barre's 1868 built CNJ Railroad Depot

Initially built for the Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad, this 1868 two and a half story, brick building with one and one half-story wings ... (more)

A Central of New Jersey Railroad survivor - built in 1894, this station is located in Elizabeth, NJ and was once host to the Central of New Jersey Railroad, the Reading and B&O trains but saw its ... (more)

The Sun Still Rises Over the CNJ

Spanning an incredible six track main of the once thriving "Big Little Railroad", this former Central of New Jersey signal bridge can be found in Rosell... (more)

Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey number 313 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Septemberl, 1927. This 0-8-0 had a tractive force of 61,422 lbs., and a combined engine and tender weight... (more)

Central of New Jersey's Bound Brook Station

This station, which is now a restaurant, opened on August 10, 1913 as a replacement for Central of New Jersey's three story station seen more)

Two DR44-1500A, "Baby Face," Baldwin cab units lead a CNJ eastbound in Bound Brook, NJ. R.T. Steinbrenner Photo

The Jersey Central's massive 0-6-0 No. 113 is getting ready for a day of hauling Santa Claus Specials in this November 2019 photo. The 1923-built Alco can exert 46,000 pounds of tractive effort.

In 40 years of chasing steam trains, this had to be one of the most impressive smoke plumes that I had ever witnessed- the CNJ 0-6-0 No. 113 in a steady drizzle, working upgrade along the West Bra... (more)

CNJ and PRSL Budds spending the weekend in AC.

A Jersey Central commuter train bound from Newark to Bay Head Junction on the New York & Long Branch approaches the stop at South Amboy, NJ, behind a GP40P. These locomotives were designed for bid... (more)

CNJ 1524 at the Elizabethport, NJ engine house, Nov 30 1974.

CNJ RDC 1561 passes CNJ 1561 at Cranford, NJ on Feb 2 1975.