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4/9/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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MA-1 and Railfans
Title:  MA-1 and Railfans
Description:  MA-1, (Manville 1) east on track 2, engine is NS 5654 operating long hood forward and approaching the Prospect Avenue Grade. Railfans also catching the action. NS 5654 heritge; Original Owner/Road # Penn Central 7893, Built Feb.1971, Builder# 36952, 2nd owner Conrail Road# CR 7893, Former NS Raod# 2938, Curretrn NS Raod# 5654, in Service 8 August 2006. Source my copy of NS Locomotive Directory, 2021-2022 Withers Publishing
Photo Date:  8/29/2023  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:01:18 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5654(GP38-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 4
MA-2 Eastbound Track 2
Title:  MA-2 Eastbound Track 2
Description:  MA-2, eastbound on Track 2 with tank cars. Part of the old station platform is visible in this shot. Train was moving at a slow speed. The signal behind MA-2 is for the westbound train on Track 2, NS lehihg Line. The second signal mast is for the Port ReadinG Secondary where it connects to the NS Lehigh Line
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:54:59 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 4
MA -2  On The Curve
Title:  MA -2 On The Curve
Description:  A closer shot of MA-2 on the Curve and near the old station platform, continues to its destination
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:56:18 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 4
MA-2 and its Rolling Stock
Title:  MA-2 and its Rolling Stock
Description:  A view of MA-2 and tank cars. Old station platform is partially visible
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:57:21 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 4
 NS 5657-Profile
Title:  NS 5657-Profile
Description:  A profile shot of NS 5657. This locomotive will be fifty years old in Feb. 2021, Source is my copy of NS locmotive directory 2017-2018 Paul K., Withers Publishing
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 3:59:16 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 6
Tail End View and Analog E.O.T Device
Title:  Tail End View and Analog E.O.T Device
Description:  A tail end view and last car RCRX 1178 with a analog End of Train Device. The new building to the right of MA-2 is where the former Lehihg Valley freight house once stood. It was demolished earlier this year. I don't what this new building will be or used for. Note RCRX 1178 is new to RRPA. RCRX= Reagent Chemical and Research
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:06:24 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 6
Almost To Our Destination
Title:  Almost To Our Destination
Description:  MA-2, continues east and is almost to the local insudstry to pick up, tank cars there. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for this shot.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:07:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 2
We Arrived At Our Destination
Title:  We Arrived At Our Destination
Description:  MA -2 has arrived at its location, where the other tank cars are visible to the right and just ahead of the train. Another set of shots will be posted after Dec. 25.2020 , they are a continuation of this set and will be added to this album. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for this shot.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/24/2020 4:09:02 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 4
Moving to Get Behind the Tank Cars
Title:  Moving to Get Behind the Tank Cars
Description:  Tank cars are parked on Track 2 eastbound. NS 5657 is working to get behind the tank cars at the local industry. 70-300mm telephoto lens used .
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:06:21 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 3
Almost behind the Tank Cars.
Title:  Almost behind the Tank Cars.
Description:  NS 5657 continues from the previous picture to get behind the tanks and will push them . 70-300mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:07:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 2
Getting Ready to Move Some  Tank Cars
Title:  Getting Ready to Move Some Tank Cars
Description:  MA-2 , engine (NS 5657) is behind tank cars on theb propety of the industry and will push them slowly onto the Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:08:23 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  80   Comments: 2
Moving Cars Slowy
Title:  Moving Cars Slowy
Description:  NS 5657, engine on MA-2 is on the trck between the Lehigh Line and the local industry. 70-300MM Telephoto lens used. NS 5657 may have taken one car from the industiry and will set it on the Lehigh Line.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 2
Getting Lined Up
Title:  Getting Lined Up
Description:  MA-2 is behind tank cars on the property of the local industry. Getting Lined up!!
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 1:10:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 2
Sorting Them Out
Title:  Sorting Them Out
Description:  The conductor of MA-2, is visble(;ime green vest) and is behind the last tank car seen on track 2. headlight of NS 5657 is visble through trees. Sorting them out
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:41:31 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  86   Comments: 4
An Almost 50 Year Old Locomotive Still Has It
Title:  An Almost 50 Year Old Locomotive Still Has It
Description:  Pushing cars on to the property. NS 5657 showing some UMMPH. An Almost Fifty Year Old Locomotive Still Has It.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:42:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
Working
Title:  Working
Description:  NS 5657 is around the tank cars working them. Conductor is visble in safery vest (lime green) and is visible next to the second and third tank cars.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:45:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 3
Going Back West
Title:  Going Back West
Description:  MA-2, has finished with its work at the local industry and is running long hood forward and west on Track 2. 70-300 mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:53:23 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 3
Westbound and a New Building
Title:  Westbound and a New Building
Description:  Another shot of MA-2, long hood forward and continues west on Track 2. The new building partially shown here is where the former Lehihg Valley Freight House had once stood, and was demolished earlier this year. Picture taken from the old stattion platform.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:54:32 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 2
"MA-2 Close Up"
Title:  "MA-2 Close Up"
Description:  A closer shot of MA-2, still heading west and passing the new building. Some workers are working on the building and seen in this picture.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:57:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 5
RCRX 2746 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  RCRX 2746 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  RCRXTank car. RCRX= Reagnet Chemical and Research. a cab view of NS 5657
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 2:58:57 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
Stop and Proceed (1)
Title:  Stop and Proceed (1)
Description:  Track 2, Westbound signal for MA-2 has changed from Approach to Red/Red, aspect Stop and Proceed, Indication, Stop, then proceed at Restricting Speed until entire train has cleared all interlocking and sproing switches , (if signal is an interlocking or CP signal and the leading wheels have;Passed a moier favorable signal or Entered non signaled DCS territory,. 70-300mm telephoto lens used.
Photo Date:  12/11/2020  Upload Date: 12/26/2020 3:08:59 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 2
MA-2, East on Track 2
Title:  MA-2, East on Track 2
Description:  MA-2 (Manville 2) East on Track 2 and passing the westbound signals. The brick structure is part of the old station. The signal to the far left is for the where the Port Reading Secondary meets the Lehihg Line. Both the Lehihg Line and Port ReadinG Secondary are NS tracks.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:15:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 4
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  A close up / profile shot of NS 5657 leading MA-2 , and its rolling stock to be switched at the business east of my location.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:25:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 8
Stopped and Getting Ready to Switch Tank cars.
Title:  Stopped and Getting Ready to Switch Tank cars.
Description:  MA-2, has stopped on Track 2 and will begin switching tank cars shorlty. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for all shots of switching doen here.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:37:52 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 2
Move Cars Around.
Title:  Move Cars Around.
Description:  NS 5657 has uncoupled fro the cars on Track 2, and is seen in the business and will go behind the tank car picitred to the right in this picture. NS 5657 ilong hood is visible in thsi shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:38:58 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 2
Pushing Cars to make Room for New Ones.
Title:  Pushing Cars to make Room for New Ones.
Description:  NS 5657 is behind tank cars on the property of the business and wil push them shortly .
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:40:07 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
A Slow Push
Title:  A Slow Push
Description:  NS 5657 continues to push tank cars from the business onto track 2. A slow push
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:41:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 2
2,000 Horsepower Pushing
Title:  2,000 Horsepower Pushing
Description:  A shot of NS 5657, engione on MA-2 pushing these cars into position. Two Thousnad horsepower is showing what it's made of.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:45:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
Continue To Push
Title:  Continue To Push
Description:  A continuation shot from the last picture. Note 70-300mm telephoto lens sued on all these switching shots.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:46:09 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 2
Aligning the Switch
Title:  Aligning the Switch
Description:  The tank cars have been spotted. The conductor is visible to the right of NS 5657. He may be aligning the switch.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:47:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
Continuing Work
Title:  Continuing Work
Description:  MA-2 with NS 5657 pushing car, conductor is slighly visible on the right of the tank car. Continuing Work
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:48:14 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 2
Getting Them All in Place
Title:  Getting Them All in Place
Description:  NS 5657 is pulling tank cars onto the property. Conductor is visible and supervising this move. Getting them all in place.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:49:07 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 2
Have to Get It Right
Title:  Have to Get It Right
Description:  Four tank cars have been uncoupled as seen here and NS 5657 is behind a tank car to be spotted or moved. Conductor is visible next to the tank car being spotted or moved.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:50:24 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 2
Alot of Shuffling
Title:  Alot of Shuffling
Description:  NS 5657 is behind the tank car or cars on the business's property moving them into psoition. Alot od Shuffling
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:51:17 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 2
Back on Track 2
Title:  Back on Track 2
Description:  Tank cars have been switched into the business, Conductor is still visible behind the car to the right. NS 5657 is back on Track 2.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:52:53 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
MA-1  East on Track 2
Title:  MA-1 East on Track 2
Description:  This is one of three 70-300mm telephoto lens shots used for catching MA-1, east on track 2. The track in the foreground and to the left is a siding for a local industry. I used the bed of my truck as a platform for these first three shots
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:09:43 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 4
MA-1   Second Zoom Shot
Title:  MA-1 Second Zoom Shot
Description:  A second 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of MA -1 still approaching. I was experimenting with the 70-300mm zoom .
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:10:24 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
MA-1  Third 70-300mm Zoom Shot
Title:  MA-1 Third 70-300mm Zoom Shot
Description:  A third 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of MA-1 continuing east on track 2. Train was moving slow which gave me an opportunity to use this lens. Track 1 is to the right in this and two other previous photos
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:13:09 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 2
A Little Bit West of the Grade Crossing
Title:  A Little Bit West of the Grade Crossing
Description:  Using the 55-200mm zoom lens , Ma-1 is closer to Prospect Avenue then in the first three photos and running long hood forward. Headlights and ditch lights are on.
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:15:05 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 2
Movin' Along
Title:  Movin' Along
Description:  A continuation shot from the previous photo shows MA-1 moving along east on Track 2. View is west.
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:17:11 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 2
NS 5666 Long Hood Shot
Title:  NS 5666 Long Hood Shot
Description:  A little closer than shown in the pervious photo, MA-1 continues towards the Prospect Avenue grade crossing.
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:17:49 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 4
NS 5666 Long Hood to Cab Close Up
Title:  NS 5666 Long Hood to Cab Close Up
Description:  A long hood to cab close up on NS 5666. Heriatge; Built June 1969, Builder# 35327, 1st road# PC 7698, 2nd Road# CR 7698, former NS Road# 2892, current NS Road# 5666 date placed in Service 20 OCT.2006 source my copy of NS Locomotive Directory 2017-2018 Paul K. Withers, Withers Publishing. PC= Penn Central, CR= Conrail
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:18:29 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 4
WFRX 384010 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  WFRX 384010 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  A partial cab view of NS 5666 and view of coil steel car WFRX 384010. WFRX = Wells Fargo Rail Corp.
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:19:18 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 4
On the Prospect Avenue  Grade Crossing
Title:  On the Prospect Avenue Grade Crossing
Description:  MA-1 is on the Prospect Avenue grade crossing and continues east. The cab of NS 5666 is seen
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:20:34 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
Making The Delivery to the Customer
Title:  Making The Delivery to the Customer
Description:  Coil steel car WFRX 384010 is on the Prospect Avenue grade crossing as MA-1 continues east. last shot taken
Photo Date:  10/5/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 3:21:14 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5666(GP38-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 5


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