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New Jersey Commuter Rail Before NJ Transit
Thanks largely to mergers and bankruptcies, New Jersey's commuter railroads underwent profound changes between the end of steam and the takeover by NJ Transit in 1983.
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Photo ID: 865132

On a gloomy day at the Jersey Shore, ex-CNJ, Conrail RS3 5376, brings a eastbound into a station stop on the NY&LB at Asbury Park, New Jersey. May 17, 1978. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: Alco RS-3
Location: Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: CR 5376
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 17, 1978


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Aug 28, 2024

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Photo ID: 864337

NJDOT GG1 4876, is southbound on the NEC passing Hunter Tower, and the NJDOT connection up to the Lehigh Valley. Newark, New Jersey. June 12, 1982. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: GG-1
Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4876
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 01, 1980


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Aug 18, 2024

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Photo ID: 863860

NJDOT E8's 4320 -4246, with a northbound on the NY&LB, New York and Long Branch, about a mile from where the E's are removed, and GG-1's take the train to New York City. South Amboy, New Jersey. M... (more)

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4320
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 01, 1980


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Aug 12, 2024

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Photo ID: 862178

EL, Erie Lackawanna High roof trailer 4338 leads a MU set of old Lackawanna Wicker Liners westbound under the wires through the Meadows at Kearny, New Jersey. December 9, 1978. Jack D Kuiphoff © ... (more)

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: Electric MU
Location: Kearny, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4338
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 09, 1978


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Jul 21, 2024

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Photo ID: 861518

Eastbound passed Elmora tower.

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: GG-1
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJDOT 4873
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January, 1979


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By: Richard Kimble

Added: Jul 12, 2024

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Photo ID: 861250

NJT E'S 4248- 4276 with a southbound commuter run on the NY&LB at Morgan, New Jersey. December 6, 1978. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Morgan, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJT 4248
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 06, 1978


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By: Jack D. Kuiphoff

Added: Jul 08, 2024

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Photo ID: 856708

By the summer of 1978 NJDOT's inherited fleet of ex Penn Central E8s an E7s were really worn out and unreliable. Seeing a freight engine on a Conrail passenger train was never a surprise, although... (more)

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: CR 3190
Train ID: CR 3322
Photo Date: July 03, 1978


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: May 02, 2024

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Photo ID: 845044

On a cold February day in 1977,8 EL MU's pass by Hoboken Grove Street Tower. The the left, another set of EL MU's comes out of the tunnels. Photograph by Jim Marcus, from the collection of Colin K... (more)

Railroad: Erie Lackawanna
Locomotive: EL MU
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: EL 3552
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February, 1977


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By: cwkimages

Added: Nov 14, 2023

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Photo ID: 825642

I had to really think back on this photograph of Conrail train 5600, the Wall Street, heading up the Aldene Connection from the EX Jersey Central to the ex Lehigh Valley. The train is led by Readi... (more)

Railroad: Reading
Locomotive: BUDD RDC3
Location: Roselle Park, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 9166
Train ID: CR 5600
Photo Date: December 30, 1977


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Feb 25, 2023

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Photo ID: 824803

Conrail train 3361, a Saturday only Penn Station to Bay Head run, accelerates south of South Amboy, New Jersey, following swapping its GG1 for a pair of NJDOT E8As.

Railroad: New Jersey Department of Transportation
Locomotive: EMD E9(A)
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: NJDOT 4327
Train ID: CR 3361
Photo Date: June 14, 1980


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Feb 14, 2023

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Photo ID: 823372

Conrail train #3307 on the North Jersey Coast Line (fka the New York & Long Branch) picks up speed south of South Amboy New Jersey in the afternoon of March 30, 1978. The consist included two ratt... (more)

Railroad: Conrail
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4285
Train ID: CR 3307
Photo Date: March 30, 1978


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By: Charles Freericks

Added: Jan 28, 2023

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Photo ID: 761914

In the 1960's, Reading FP7 902 leads a short commuter train. I don't have a location for my father's photo, but I think it might be on the CNJ. R.T. Steinbrenner Photo

Railroad: Reading
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 902
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: Unknown


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By: Ted Steinbrenner

Added: Feb 02, 2021

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Photo ID: 756754

The weekend before the final runs of the Lackawanna MU cars, an excursion travelling multiple branches was operated. Here it crosses the Passaic River in Millington, New Jersey as these cars have ... (more)

Railroad: Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Locomotive: MU Car
Location: Millington, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: DLW 3154
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 19, 1984


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Dec 10, 2020

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Photo ID: 756684

1930-era MU cars built for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western spend the night at the end of the branch at Gladstone, New Jersey.

Railroad: NJ Transit
Locomotive: MU Car
Location: Gladstone, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 26, 1984


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Dec 10, 2020

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Photo ID: 755445

A trio of Penn Central E-units led by an ex-PRR E8 accelerate past Bank Tower in Red Bank, NJ, with an evening commuter run. Conrail was the operator of the train but it had yet to make much of a ... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: E-44
Location: Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4257
Train ID: commuter
Photo Date: September, 1976


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By: Tom Nelligan

Added: Nov 27, 2020

Views: 6,683
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