49 Years Old Today. The Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) was created on April 1, 1976 to bring together the passenger and freight service of 7 large railroad companies and their subs... (more)

Storage Box. As the sun sets on the evening of January 11, 2025, NJ Transit F40PH-2CAT no. 4120 and ALP-45A no. 4552 sit quiet at the north end of Woodbine Yard in Spring Valley, NY.

Shoving through Spring Valley. NJ Transit GP40PH-2B no. 4208 is seen shoving Pascack Valley Line train 2114 towards Spring Valley Station, where it will start its trip east to Hoboken.

Conrail in the Cold. NJ Transit GP40PH-2B no. 4208 is seen leading Pascack Valley Line train 2111 out of Spring Valley Station as it heads into Woodbine Yard. VIsible here is the connec... (more)

Conrail Colors. As the sun briefly dips below the day's clouds to reveal a brilliant sunset, NJ Transit GP40PH-2B no. 4208 is seen crossing Maple Ave as it is tucked away for the night ... (more)

Yarding At Sunset. On Saturday, January 11, 2025, New Jersey Transit's Conrail Heritage Unit, GP40PH-2B NJTR 4208 (ex-CR 3191, née-Penn Central 3191, EMD, GP40, 10/1968) led Train 2117 on... (more)

Significant Switch. On January 25, 2024, NJT Train 1621 heads through Spring Valley, New York with NJTR 4210 (Erie Railroad tribute) leading. Based on NJ Transit public info, this locomotiv... (more)

NJ Transit ALP-45DP 4500 at Spring Valley, getting ready to start its run to Hoboken.

NY Transit. NJ Transit GP40PH-2B no. 4208 (EMD, 1965-1969) is seen leading Pascack Valley Line train 2117 into Spring Valley Station, one of three stations on the line that are physical... (more)

"NJDOT Crew Swap at Woodbine"

On the afternoon of November 6th, 2022, New Jersey Transit's NJ Department of Transportation Heritage GP40PH-2 #4101 leads Pascack Valley Lin... (more)

"NJDOT Arrives at Spring Valley"

On the afternoon of November 5th, 2022, New Jersey Transit's NJ Department of Transportation Heritage GP40PH-2 #4101 leads Pascack Valley Line train... (more)

At Spring Valley, NY, a pair of Erie Pacifics are seen waiting for their next run to Jersey City. The New York to Jersey City commuter runs were one of the last hold outs for Erie steam.

"Erie Lackawanna Heritage at CP Spring" New Jersey Transit's Erie Lackawanna Railway Heritage ALP-45DP idles at CP Spring on the Pascack Valley Line just west of Spring Valley Station whil... (more)

On a quiet weekend morning, Erie Lackawanna RS-3 952 and assorted coaches await the Monday rush hour in the small layover yard at suburban Spring Valley, NY.