The Ultimate Vampire Resource and Directory

A trip out to the former PRR Middle Division
15:55 Oct 27 2016
Times Read: 317

On October 22, I got itchy feet so it was out to Harrisburg, Pa and points west for a road trip.





NS 9551 is on 20W, an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at Acqueduct, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 1044 is on 20K an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at Acqueduct, PA 10/22/2016





Newly rebuilt NS SD70ACU 7326 is on 21E at Acqueduct, Pa 10/22/2016. Its so fresh from the Juniata Shops, there is barely any road grime on it.





NS 8097 is on 38Q, a manifest freight from Knoxville, TN to Enola, Pa at Millerstown, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 7622 is on Y92, a loaded coal train at Huntingdon, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 8114 is on 21J, an intermodal train from Morrisville, Pa to Chicago at Huntingdon, PA 10/22/2016





NS 7028 is on 24W, an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at Mattawanna, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 9923 is on 22W, an intermodal train from Chicago to Rutherford, Pa at Ryde, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 9136 is on 24Z, an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at Cove, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 6813 is trailing unit on 24T at Cove, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 7028 is on 24W, an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at Cove, Pa 10/22/2016





NS 9697 is on 21T, an intermodal train from Harrisburg, Pa to Kansas City, MO at Cove, Pa 10/22/2016

A Sunday in North Jersey
15:07 Oct 27 2016
Times Read: 318

On October 16, I actually ventured out during a work curfew on the CSX River Sub. Surprisingly, I caught more trains on a day that there wasnt supposed to be ANY.





CSX 99 is on Q-010 an intermodal train from Chicago to North Bergen, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016





CSX 615 is on Q-162, an intermodal train from Syracuse to Port Newark, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016





CSX 927 is on Q-008, an intermodal train from Chicago to Little Ferry, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016







CSX 35 is on L-262, auto racks for North Bergen, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016







CSX 7827 is on Q-254, auto racks for Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016





CSX 5484 is on Q-112, an intermodal train from Chicago to Port Newark, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/16/2016





With the Q-112 being the end of the Parade on the River Sub, I decided to head down to the Chemical Coast to see what was going on.....





CP 8570 is sitting under the NJ Turnpike at Carteret, NJ 10/16/2016





CSX 4406 is working a yard job at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016





NS 1035 is on 64E, an ethanol train bound for Tremley Point in Linden, NJ coming off the Port Reading Secondary onto the Chemical Coast at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016





CSX 5374 is on PR-8, a yard job bound for Linden, NJ at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016







CSX 4034 is on PR-8 at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016







NS 1701 is on OI-16, a yard job out of Oak Island, Newark, NJ at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016







NS 1701 is on OI-16 at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016







NS 1700 is on OI-16 at Port Reading, NJ 10/16/2016



Enjoy!

Slow day at RFP
06:54 Oct 16 2016
Times Read: 336

So, I spent two days in the hospital for a pain in my upper right abdomen. Nothing was found so I decided to go down to the tracks when I got out.







NYSW caboose 0121 has had some of its yellow paint removed showing its Chessie Heritage at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/15/2016





CSX 3154 is on Q-254, autos for Doremus Ave in Newark, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/15/2016





CSX 511 is on Q-158 an intermodal train from Chicago bound for South Kearney at Ridgfield Park, NJ 10/15/2016





UP 5712 is on K-683, empty ethanol out of Philly at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/15/2016





CSX 929 is on Q-192 an intermodal train from Atlanta to Montreal at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/15/2016





CSX 286 is on K-141, empty oil cans from Philly headed back to the Baaken Oil Fields at West Englewood, NJ 10/15/2016

PA Road Trip 10/8/2016
01:28 Oct 12 2016
Times Read: 359




NS 8003 is on 18N, autos for Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ at CP-Prescott at Avon Heights, Pa 10/8/2016





NS 6995 is on 19G a manifest train from Oak Island, Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA at CP-Prescott at Avon Heights, Pa 10/8/2016





NS 1072, The Illinois Terminal heritage unit known as "The Gloworm" and "The Green Weenie" is on 11J, an auto rack train from Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ to Detroit, MI at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 9250 is on 21M an intermodal train from Secaucus, NJ to Chicago at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 9449 is on 14G, a manifest freight from Pittsburgh, Pa to Morrisville, Pa at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 9193 is on 20K, an intermodal train from Chicago to Secaucus, NJ at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 9923 is on 16T, a manifest freight from Birmingham, AL to Allentown, Pa at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 9741 is on 20W an intermodal train from to Secaucus, NJ at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 8973 is on 211an intermodal train from Secaucus, NJ to Atlanta, GA at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 1069, the Virginian heritage unit is on 15J an auto rack train from Doremus Ave in Newark, NJ to Cleveland, OH at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





Ex-Conrail GP38-2's NS 5271 and 5277 are on 33A a manifest freight from Enola, PA to Allentown, PA at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016 Those non turbo model 645 diesel engines sounded great as they accelerated east.





NS 2540 is on 290 an intermodal train from Birmingham, AL to Secaucus, NJ at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016





NS 7671 is on 10N, a manifest freight from Pittsburgh, PA to Allentown, PA at CP-Prescott in Avon Heights Pa 10/8/2016



Enjoy!

Endo appointment
20:55 Oct 07 2016
Times Read: 372

Well my endo appointment today went better than expected. Need to get some blood work done before I can get on some medication. I hope to get that done early next week.

Slow day 10/1/2016
07:32 Oct 02 2016
Times Read: 396








Well it was a slow day at Ridgfield Park this Saturday. Here are todays meager offerings.





CSX 275 is on Q-158 an intermodal train from Chicago to South Kearney, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/1/2016





CSX 249 is on Q-388, a manifest freight from Cumberland, MD to Albany, NY 10/1/2016





CSX 3086 is on Q-254, autos for Doremus Ave in Newark, NJ at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/1/2016





UP 5085 is on K-683, empty tanks from Philly heading back west for more ethanol at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/1/2016





CSX 312 is on Q-193, an intemodal train from Montreal to Atlanta, all six buckets of it, at Ridgefield Park, NJ 10/1/2016



Enjoy!