• From my latest roll of slides

  • Discussion related to New York, Susquehanna & Western operations past and present. Also includes some discussion related to Deleware Otsego owned and operated shortlines. Official web site can be found here: NYSW.COM.
Discussion related to New York, Susquehanna & Western operations past and present. Also includes some discussion related to Deleware Otsego owned and operated shortlines. Official web site can be found here: NYSW.COM.

Moderators: GOLDEN-ARM, NJ Vike

  by n01jd1
 
Here are some of the more interesting shots from my latest roll of slides...

FURX 7225 is on the point of Q-268 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 6/19/2005.
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152475

CSX 8078 is on the point of SU-403 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 6/19/2005. Sadly
the things died en-route leaving the EMD power to do the work.
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152478

NYSW 3014 is on the point of SU-100 at Oakland, NJ 6/20/2005.
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152482

BDLX 2209 heads to the "MC" tracks to do some switching 6/26/2005
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152484

CSX 4843 is on the point of Q-410 on a stormy afternoon at Ridgefield Park,
NJ 6/29/2005. The storms were so bad that lightning struck CSX's Bogota, NJ
repeater and there was 6 inches of water over the rails at Orangeburg, NY.
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152485

BNSF 726 and another BNSF GE in the pumkin scheme are on the point of
Q-108 at Ridgefield Park, NJ 7/2/2005
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152486

And finally Nearly new UP ES44AC 5446 is on the point of Q-108 at
Ridgefield Park, NJ 7/3/2005. Note the new split cooling system on these EPA
Tier 2 compliant locomotives.
http://n01jd1.rrpicturearchives.net/sho ... ?id=152507
Enjoy!!!

  by NJ Vike
 
Thanks for sharing. I really need to get down to Ridgefield Park soon.

Ken

  by trainfreak
 
Yeah its a good place. As long as you hit it at the right times.

  by NJ Vike
 
trainfreak wrote:Yeah its a good place. As long as you hit it at the right times.
Jeff,

Although, it's been quite active up here in Sussex County for quite sometime. There are occassions I go to Phillipsburg to see NS and it's quite a busy place.

Ken

  by n01jd1
 
trainfreak wrote:Yeah its a good place. As long as you hit it at the right times.
Roger that! The Riverline has become so unpredictable since CSX took over. Oh to go back to the good ol' days of Conrail!