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Steve Coraggio's Collection
 
4/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD45-2Built As:EL 3670 (SD45-2)
Serial Number:7381-2Order No:7381
Frame Number:7381-2Built:11/1972
Notes:SD45-2 Ex EL 3670, CR 6655, blt Nov.1972,order #7381
Other locos with this serial:  NS 1701(SD45-2) CR 6655(SD45-2) EL 3670(SD45-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
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Here We Go!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  Here We Go!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  NS 3429 entering Port Reading Secondary and will head eastbound for Port Reading Yard in Port Reading, NJ
Photo Date:  4/19/2015  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 12:46:22 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1046(SD70ACe) NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  237   Comments: 2
Makin'Time Now
Title:  Makin'Time Now
Description:  OI-16 is moving now picking up speed.
Photo Date:  4/19/2015  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 12:48:42 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1046(SD70ACe) NS 8101(ES44AC)
Views:  207   Comments: 2
Had To Clear The Switch Before Backing Up.
Title:  Had To Clear The Switch Before Backing Up.
Description:  This shot was taken with the Zoom lens on my camera. Signal to left of engine is showing Restricting
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:41:28 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 2
NS 3429
Title:  NS 3429
Description:  Both engines are starting to back up to their train. Note Signals on both tracks showing red aspect.
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:42:28 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
On The Move!!!!
Title:  On The Move!!!!
Description:  NS 3429 &NS 1701 are moving and will enter the Port Reading Secondary
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:46:16 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Heading East
Title:  Heading East
Description:  OI-16 enters the Port Reading Secondary, from the Lehigh Line and heading east to Port Reading Yard
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:47:31 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Brothers
Title:  Brothers
Description:  Profile shot of NS 3429 and NS 1701
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:52:06 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3429(SD40-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 2
NS 1701
Title:  NS 1701
Description:  This engine is regularly assigned to the OI-16. Showing some exhaust.
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:53:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Engineer's Side
Title:  Engineer's Side
Description:  Broadside view
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 6/17/2015 4:55:09 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 3
Into View
Title:  Into View
Description:  Heading east along the Amboy Secondary.
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 7:43:11 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1702(SD45-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
Movin' Along At A Nice Speed.
Title:  Movin' Along At A Nice Speed.
Description:  NS 1701 close to my location. The silver box in fornt of the catenary pole is an old relay box. The outerr door is damaged and still has some remanants inside.
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 7:45:19 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Front View
Title:  Front View
Description:  Frontal Shot of NS 1701
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 7:47:52 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
At The Controls
Title:  At The Controls
Description:  Engineer,
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 7:50:32 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Headin' Back
Title:  Headin' Back
Description:  Approaching the Ernston Road bridge, which is in the foreground. I photographed this bridge in 2014
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 7:55:57 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1702(SD45-2) NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  244   Comments: 2
NS 1701
Title:  NS 1701
Description:  Lead engine on this train. Just before Cheesequake Road grade. Train was stopped.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 3:43:52 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  172   Comments: 4
Getting Ready To Go.
Title:  Getting Ready To Go.
Description:  Train is now moving slowly, ditch lights are activated. This crossing has flashing light and bells, no crossing gates.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 3:45:24 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1702(SD45-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Moving Slow.
Title:  Moving Slow.
Description:  Train is just before the grade horn is sounding, flashing signals activated.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 3:46:32 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1702(SD45-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 4
Engine Lash Up
Title:  Engine Lash Up
Description:  At the grade, notice engine exhaust from 1701. behinds NS 1701/1702, aer CSX 4415 and CSX 2810. CSX 4415, CSX 2810 both ex CR engines. I photographed # 4415 in Bound Brook earlier this year. #2810 also seen around Metuchen /Edison Area and Browns Yard.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 3:47:43 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1702(SD45-2) CSX 4415(GP40-2) CSX 2810(GP38-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 8
Comes Into View.
Title:  Comes Into View.
Description:  NS 1701 is the lead and is approaching the overhead bridge for Ernston Road. New MP 3 also visible. Picture taken with telephoto lens.
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:45:35 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
View Of The Cab.
Title:  View Of The Cab.
Description:  Another telephoto lens shot, and the crew of 1701 can be seen, and engine exhaust is showing too.
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:47:08 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve# Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 4
Milepost 3
Title:  Milepost 3
Description:  This is the new MP 3 . The old PRR MP 3 was removed with construction of the new bridge. Train is near this milepost.
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:50:48 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 6
 A Friendly Wave
Title:  A Friendly Wave
Description:  The conductor is waving to me and engineer sounds horn in a greeting , friendly of course.
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:52:05 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 4
Railroaders Are Friendly Folks.
Title:  Railroaders Are Friendly Folks.
Description:  Conductor still waving as they pass my location on the Amboy Secondary. Water bottles on nose of 1701-
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:52:48 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 4
A Friendly Group
Title:  A Friendly Group
Description:  Conductor is stiill waving. NS 3365 is Ex CR 6419 CR= Conrail
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:53:43 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 3365(SD40-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 6
Another Friendly Railroader
Title:  Another Friendly Railroader
Description:  The third member of the OI-16 crew
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:54:28 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 3365(SD40-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 5
The Big Guy Out Front
Title:  The Big Guy Out Front
Description:  Going away shot of NS 1701, exhaust is showing.
Photo Date:  11/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:56:00 PM
Location:  Sayreville, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
"Solo"
Title:  "Solo"
Description:  NS 1701, is solo today and in charge of a short frieght. Train is stopped crew on break, conductor in the cab. Picture taken with telephoto lens
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:03:37 PM
Location:  Parlin, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 6
Will This Car Stop Or Not?
Title:  Will This Car Stop Or Not?
Description:  Flasher are on, bells ringing, will this car stop though train is moving slow. I have seen vehicles not stop when flashers are on and bell ring, train approaching. Train horn is sounded at this crossing
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:06:59 PM
Location:  Parlin, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 4
Flashers, Ringing Bells, Guess Who?
Title:  Flashers, Ringing Bells, Guess Who?
Description:  NS 1701 is at the grade crossing, slight view exhaust smoke is visible. Vehicle traffic has to stop now they can't beat the train here.
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:08:36 PM
Location:  Parlin, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 4
"Traffic Stopper"
Title:  "Traffic Stopper"
Description:  NS 1701 eases across the grade here and definitely stops traffic
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:09:24 PM
Location:  Parlin, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 5
NS 1701 Profile
Title:  NS 1701 Profile
Description:  A back to front/right side view of NS 1701, which has passed the crossing and headed to Browns Yard
Photo Date:  10/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:10:03 PM
Location:  Parlin, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 3
NS 1701 & NS 1700EL AT MP 6
Title:  NS 1701 & NS 1700EL AT MP 6
Description:  NS 1701,(nee original # EL 3670) ne 1700 EL (nee original # EL 3669) with CSX 6159 in tow at MP 6 in Browns Yard.
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 3:48:40 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 6159(GP40-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 2
NS 1701 On The Point
Title:  NS 1701 On The Point
Description:  NS 1701 on the pont of Train PR 32. It was good to see this engine again. I saw it at Cheesequake Road on this date, CSX 6160 partial view is behind NS 1701 CSX 6160 is former Western Maryland 4261
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 3:49:35 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) CSX 6160(GP40-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 2
EL Heritage Is Still Here!!!!!
Title:  EL Heritage Is Still Here!!!!!
Description:  NS 1701 and NS 1700EL, Erie Lackawanna heritage are together again. CSX 4429 (nee CR 3346) in the background, a frequent visitor to Browns Yard. A small reflection of NS 1701 can be seen in the puddle.
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 3:53:35 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4429(GP40-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 4
NS 1701 Is The Star Today!!!!
Title:  NS 1701 Is The Star Today!!!!
Description:  A profile shot of NS 1701, stealing the show from its brethren NS 1700 EL today. Partial view of CSX 4429's long hood.
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 3:54:53 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 2
 EL 3670 & EL 3669
Title:  EL 3670 & EL 3669
Description:  I used their original numbers for this shot. CSX 4429's nose is behind the 1701
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 3:57:01 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 2
In The Yard
Title:  In The Yard
Description:  A view of NS 1701, NS 1700 EL , and CSX 6159 making its way in Browns Yard. Cars from this train will be left here for the local crews to work.
Photo Date:  2/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/2/2018 4:00:43 PM
Location:  Old Bridge, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 6159(GP40-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 2


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