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Viewing Album:  Train JR-02 Arrives At Port Reading
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:8/22/2016 - 8/22/2016
Album Info:Train JR -02 arrives at Port Reading Yard to drop off some cars in the yard. Train will go onto the Port Reading Secondary then back into yard drop off cars, when done will go back on Port Reading Secondary and back onto the Garden State Secondary Track and continue south to Browns Yard in Old Bridge,NJ. JR stands for Jersey Relief. NS Train OI 16 is assigned as JR-02 on Monday and Tuesday each week. Port Reading Yard in its day was owned by the Reading RR, then its predecessor railroads. Port Reading is a section of Woodbridge Township, NJ in Middlesex County
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Train JR -02
Title:  Train JR -02
Description:  Train JR -02 on the Garden State Secondary Track, (aka Chemical Coast Line), and coming from Oak Island Yard in Newark,NJ. Picture taken with telephoto lens.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:45:35 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 4
Distance shot
Title:  Distance shot
Description:  This picture is similar to the previous one, regular lens was used. Train will stop and get clearance before going on the Port Reading Secondary and backing cars into the yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:46:31 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 2
Stopping At The Signal
Title:  Stopping At The Signal
Description:  There is a signal here to the left of the box next to NS 3365. That signal is used when train go on the Port Reading Secondary or continue south to Browns Yard. NS 3365 has been photographed previously on OI 16
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:47:25 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 6
NS 1700/EL 3669
Title:  NS 1700/EL 3669
Description:  Close Up shot of NS 1700 EL. EL 3669 She is regualry assigned to OI 16, and other trains originating from Oak Island Yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:48:42 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 4
CSX 4412
Title:  CSX 4412
Description:  CSX 4412, ex CR 3306 in tow and will be going to Browns Yard. This engine gets assigned there on occassion.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:49:26 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Entering The Port Reading Secondary
Title:  Entering The Port Reading Secondary
Description:  NS 3365, ex CR 6419, enetering the lead for the Port Reading Secondary from the Garden State Secondary Track. This si the only way trains can back into Port Redaing Yard
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:50:06 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 2
NS 3365 /NS 1700EL
Title:  NS 3365 /NS 1700EL
Description:  NS 3365 and NS 1700EL, are on the lead for Port Reading Secondary
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:50:48 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  426   Comments: 8
CSX 4412
Title:  CSX 4412
Description:  Long hood view of CSX 4412 and two gondolas on the lead for Port Reading Secondary
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:51:34 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
CN 415380
Title:  CN 415380
Description:  CN 415380 with grafitti
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:52:40 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  291   Comments: 0
CNIS 413201
Title:  CNIS 413201
Description:  Canadian National boxcar also shwong grafitti
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:53:19 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  274   Comments: 0
RBOX 33148
Title:  RBOX 33148
Description:  Railbox boxcar with letering removed. The imprints stand out, would make a good modelling project.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:53:58 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  299   Comments: 0
"JAY"
Title:  "JAY"
Description:  Canadian natiomnal boxcar with JAY in grafitti.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:54:38 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  260   Comments: 0
SP 252073
Title:  SP 252073
Description:  Boxcar with SP reportoing marks and Union Pacific emblem
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:55:15 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  288   Comments: 0
CEFX 53794
Title:  CEFX 53794
Description:  Covered Hopper
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:56:13 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  271   Comments: 0
NDYX 738534
Title:  NDYX 738534
Description:  Centerbeam Flat with load. These are frequent on OI 16.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:57:25 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
CSX 484316
Title:  CSX 484316
Description:  Gondola with scrap load. These are also common on OI 16
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:58:10 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CSX 485620
Title:  CSX 485620
Description:  Gondola also with scrap load, looks like metal and will be go to the steel mill in Sayreville, NJ
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:58:47 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  275   Comments: 0
CSX 484132
Title:  CSX 484132
Description:  Gondoal with metal scrap load.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 1:59:43 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  259   Comments: 0
FURX 322152
Title:  FURX 322152
Description:  Gondola. Reporting marks look fairly new or repainted.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:00:20 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  286   Comments: 0
SCMX 4345
Title:  SCMX 4345
Description:  Tank car
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:01:05 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  274   Comments: 0
TCMX 441030
Title:  TCMX 441030
Description:  Covered hopper showing some rust
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:02:01 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  267   Comments: 0
NAHX 380324
Title:  NAHX 380324
Description:  Covered hopper some rust showing under the catwalk in this picture.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:02:58 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  279   Comments: 0
KLRX 31002
Title:  KLRX 31002
Description:  Tank car
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:03:41 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  286   Comments: 0
GATX 200119
Title:  GATX 200119
Description:  Tank car
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:04:59 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  287   Comments: 0
SOEX 2577
Title:  SOEX 2577
Description:  Tank car
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:06:25 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  354   Comments: 0
NAHX 320397
Title:  NAHX 320397
Description:  NAHX 320397 last car of trian and enters lead to Port Reading Secondary. End of train Device visible.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:07:45 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  307   Comments: 0
DJJX 950770
Title:  DJJX 950770
Description:  DJJX 950770 (Gondola) on the diamonds of Port Reading Secondary and Garden State Secondary Track. JR 02 is backing into Port Reading Yard
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:08:57 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CSX 4412
Title:  CSX 4412
Description:  CSX 4412 on the Diamonds backing into the yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:13:28 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
NS 1700EL / EL 3669 On The Diamonds
Title:  NS 1700EL / EL 3669 On The Diamonds
Description:  NS 1700EL, second unit is caught here she is on the diamonds and continues backing into Port Reading Yard
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:18:37 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
A Long Back Up Move.
Title:  A Long Back Up Move.
Description:  NS 3365 lead engine on the diamonds and backing its train into the yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:19:24 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Almost Done
Title:  Almost Done
Description:  A shot of CSX 4412 and NS 1700El just before Port Reading Avenue Bridge, most of this train is in the yard and rolling stock destined for here are dropped off. This is a good rail fan spot
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:20:50 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4412(GP40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
Glad That's Done
Title:  Glad That's Done
Description:  NS 1700 EL as train is now backing onto the Garden State Secondary Track from the Port Reading Secondary.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:22:10 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1700(SD45-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 6
Lookin' Things Over
Title:  Lookin' Things Over
Description:  The conductor is checking to make sure everything is okay . JR -02 is now on Garden State Secondary Track will continue south to Browns Yard
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:23:31 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 4
We're Set To Go
Title:  We're Set To Go
Description:  The conductor is walking to NS 3365, and is ready to go.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:24:17 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 3365(SD40-2) NS 1700(SD45-2) CSX 4412(GP40-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 6
A Little Bit Of Nature
Title:  A Little Bit Of Nature
Description:  A bird sitting on the rail in the afternnon sun. I have also seen deer in this area as well.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:24:51 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Soaking Up Some Sun.
Title:  Soaking Up Some Sun.
Description:  The last shot. These three birds are identical to the one in the previous picture. Just sitting on the lead to the Port Reading Secondary. They are sunning themselves.
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 2:25:43 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 4

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