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| Title: |
Track 2 westbound Signal Approach |
| Description: |
Track 2, westbound signal displays, Aspect Approach Steady Amber/Yellow over Steady Red. NORAC Rule 284, Name : Approach . Indication; Proceed prepared to stop at the next signal. Trains exceeding Medium Speed must begin erduction to Medium Speed as soon as the engine passes the Approach Signal. 70-300mm telephoto lens used. Westbound Track 1 displays Red/Red. The signal to the left of westbound track 2 is for the NS Port Reading Secondary where it connects to the NS Lehigh Line, that signal also displaying Red/Red Stop NORAC Rule 292 NAME Stop Signal Indication STOP. The track behind track1 westbound signal is the Valley Interchange Track. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:53:09 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
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54 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
MA-2 Shoving west, conductor is visible on TILX 112895. |
| Description: |
70-300mm telephoto lens shot of MA-2 shoving west on track 2 and east of the old CNJ Station.. The conductor is visible on tank car TILX 112895. TILX = Trinity Industries Leasing. Note; TILX 112895 IS NEW TO RRPA |
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1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:54:31 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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52 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
Continuing to Shove West |
| Description: |
A closer shot from the previous photo. 70-300mm telephoto lens used. Able to see MA-2 here. Conductor on TILX 112895 |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:55:12 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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50 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Supervising the Shove |
| Description: |
A second closer shot using 70-300mm telephoto lens used, as MA-2 continues shoving west. A better view of the conductor on tank car TILX 112895, supervising the shove. A cold day and he dressed for the weather. . |
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1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:56:11 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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47 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Conductor Looks My Way |
| Description: |
A nice shot of the conductor on tank car TILX 112895, as MA-2 passes the new self storage facility. A Lehigh Valley freight house once stood where the storage facility stands. The conductor is a very nice person and I have met him previously, and he is looking in my direction |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:56:54 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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47 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Waving to Railfans |
| Description: |
The conductor waves to other railfan present and not in this photo, and myself. MA-2 is opposite the old CNJ Station here. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:57:46 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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48 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Conductor Close Up and Watching the Siganls |
| Description: |
A close up shot of the conductor on the platform of TILX 112895 as MA-2 passes my location. The conductor is watching the signals which are out of view here. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:58:22 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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44 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
TILX 112895. RCRX 1495 IS NEW TO RRPA |
| Description: |
Tank cars; 1) TILX 112895, 2) RCRX 1495 Note TILX 1128795 is previously mentioned in this album as being new to rrpa. RCRX= Reagent Chemical & Research, TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 6:58:58 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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42 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
OLNX 715173 IS NEW TO RRPA |
| Description: |
Tank Car OLNX 715173 with the two tank cars noted in the previous photo. OLNX= Olin Corporation. The westbound track2 signal is seen ahead of TILX 112895 and still displays the aspect Approach. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:01:26 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
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43 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
OLNX 715230, TILX 112555 IS NEW TO RRPA |
| Description: |
Tank cars; 1) OLNX 715230, 2) TILX 112555. OLNX= Olin Corporation, TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:02:08 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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41 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
GATX 90204 IS NEW TO RRPA |
| Description: |
GATX tank car, GATX= GATX Corp |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:02:37 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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44 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MTFX 255013 IS NEW TO RRPA |
| Description: |
A clsoe up shot of tank car with MTFX marks. MTFX= Midwest Railcar Corp. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:03:08 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
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53 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MA-2 and its train |
| Description: |
MA-2 and its train as they continue shoving west on track 2. CSX 6160, heritage; former WM 4261, built Feb.1977, Builder's number 767049-5 paint YN 3, source my copy of CSX Transportation, Locomotive Directory 2006-2009 Parker & Withers, Withers Publishing |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:04:14 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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66 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
Aspect Stop and Proceed |
| Description: |
A 70-300 mm telephoto lens shot of MA-2 passing the westbound track 2 signal which is new displaying Aspect Red/Red NORAC Rule 291 Name Stop & Proceed, Indication; Stop then proceed at Restricted Speed until the entire train has cleared all interlocking and spring switches ,(if the signal is an interlocking or CP signal and the leading wheels have; Passed a moer favorable fixed signal or Enterd non signaled DCS territory DCS= Ford Control System A block system, signaled or non signaled, in which the movement of trains outside yard limits is authorized by Form D |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:05:07 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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53 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Passing Stop & Proceed, Restricting is the next signal |
| Description: |
70-300mm telephoto lens shot of MA-2 just past the track 2 westbound signal Red /Red mentioend in the previous photo. The next westbound signal track 2 can be seen in the distance and is displaying the Aspect Steady red over Steady Amber/Yellow, NORAC Rule 290, Name Restricting, Indication noted the previous photo. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:06:20 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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52 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Passing the Port Reading Secondary and CP Bound brook |
| Description: |
A second 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of MA-2 from the previous picture. Information is the same. Passing the Port Reading Secondary to the left and CP Bound Brook. Engineer is seen in the cab of CSX 6160. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:08:09 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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64 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
A slow shove west |
| Description: |
Last shot. 70-300mm telephoto lens used. MA-2 continues its slow shove west. |
| Photo Date: |
1/11/2023 Upload Date: 5/1/2023 7:08:52 PM |
| Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
| Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 6160(GP40-2) |
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55 Comments: 6 |
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