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PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 1453, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, on 25 June 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1453, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in September of 1956 after 39 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/25/1956  Upload Date: 3/29/2025 1:16:34 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 1453(4-6-2)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
PRR 3678, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3678, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Perth Amboy, New Jersey, on 3 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3678, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1918, streamlined in 1941, and retired in 1957 after 39 years of faithful service. ("LouisFols"; #11 of 15)
Photo Date:  8/3/1956  Upload Date: 4/8/2020 9:24:43 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3678(4-6-2)
Views:  1106   Comments: 0
CNJ 1514
Title:  CNJ 1514
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1963  Upload Date: 4/11/2005 2:06:11 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Mark Manz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNJ 1514(H-16-44)
Views:  2819   Comments: 1
CR 8870
Title:  CR 8870
Description:  CR 8870 idles at State Street Yard (exLV) Perth Amboy, NJ
Photo Date:  8/29/1977  Upload Date: 2/11/2007 9:51:42 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8870(SW7)
Views:  1313   Comments: 1
NJT GP40PH-2 #4100 - New Jersey Transit
Title:  NJT GP40PH-2 #4100 - New Jersey Transit
Description:  Great action shot of New Jersey Transit #4100 traversing the Raritan River Bridge, Perth Amboy, NJ. No photographer was given for the photo
Photo Date:  10/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 1:28:27 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40PH-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
PRR 4877
Title:  PRR 4877
Description:  Classy motive power for commuters, as a Jersey Shore train crosses the mouth of the Raritan River.
Photo Date:  9/14/1981  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 6:54:37 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tom Alderman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4877(GG1)
Views:  1269   Comments: 1
Restored NJT Ex-PRR GG-1 #4877
Title:  Restored NJT Ex-PRR GG-1 #4877
Description:  Restored PRR GG-1 #4877 crossing the Raritan River on 10/12/1981. (Scanned from post card published by Audio Visual Designs, Earlton, N.Y.)
Photo Date:  10/12/1981  Upload Date: 9/7/2004 1:03:51 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Joe Kmetz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  1880   Comments: 0
CR 8429 works at raritan Steel
Title:  CR 8429 works at raritan Steel
Description:  Trial scan with phone camera
Photo Date:  4/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 10:10:04 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8429(SW1)
Views:  815   Comments: 1
CR 8629 on loan to a steel Co.
Title:  CR 8629 on loan to a steel Co.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:12:27 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8629(SW900)
Views:  516   Comments: 2
NJT 1333
Title:  NJT 1333
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:13:36 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 1333(Arrow III MU)
Views:  526   Comments: 2
NJT 4882
Title:  NJT 4882
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:09 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4882(GG1)
Views:  739   Comments: 2
NJT 4112
Title:  NJT 4112
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:25 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4112(GP40P)
Views:  680   Comments: 2
NJT 4112
Title:  NJT 4112
Description:  Trial scan with phone camera
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 10:04:41 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4112(GP40P)
Views:  824   Comments: 2
NJT 4881
Title:  NJT 4881
Description:  Trial scan with phone camera
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 10:04:43 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4881(GG1)
Views:  732   Comments: 2
NJT 4883
Title:  NJT 4883
Description:  Trial scan with phone camera
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 10:04:45 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4883(GG1)
Views:  791   Comments: 2
NJT 4100
Title:  NJT 4100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:42 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40P)
Views:  700   Comments: 2
NJT 4100
Title:  NJT 4100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:46 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40P)
Views:  676   Comments: 2
NJT 4100
Title:  NJT 4100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:50 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40P)
Views:  683   Comments: 2
NJT 4100
Title:  NJT 4100
Description:  Train of many colors!
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 5:18:09 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40P)
Views:  1050   Comments: 1
NJT 4100
Title:  NJT 4100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:14:59 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4100(GP40P)
Views:  707   Comments: 2
NJT 4883
Title:  NJT 4883
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:15:03 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4883(GG1)
Views:  684   Comments: 2
NJT 4883
Title:  NJT 4883
Description:  Yellow stripe G.
Photo Date:  4/23/1982  Upload Date: 3/8/2009 5:18:12 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4883(GG1)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
GG1 Out to Pasture: 4877 at Perth Amboy, 1983
Title:  GG1 Out to Pasture: 4877 at Perth Amboy, 1983
Description:  After GG1s were retired from their main NY-Washington stomping grounds, the best place to find them was on their daily commuter runs between NY and South Amboy. On this summer day in 1983, just a few months before all GG1s would be retired, 4877 GG1 4877, repainted in PRRs classic tuscan red color scheme, drifts light through the station at Perth Amboy, New Jersey, in a cut overflowing with lush growth. Check out all that classic jointed Pennsy rail.
Photo Date:  7/10/1983  Upload Date: 2/18/2013 7:22:05 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Stephen Carl Baldwin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4877(GG1) NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  1636   Comments: 1
4882 at Perth Amboy, 1983
Title:  4882 at Perth Amboy, 1983
Description:  4882 -- of the last GG-1s to operate in regular service in the 1980s-- moves light through Perth Amboy, New Jersey in the summer of 1983. Her servicing base at South Amboy is just a few miles down the track. 4882 is a 1939 Altoona product; she was perserved and now resides at a museum in Elkhart, Indiana.
Photo Date:  7/10/1983  Upload Date: 2/18/2013 8:57:21 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Stephen Carl Baldwin
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4882(GG1)
Views:  1028   Comments: 0
PRR 4877 last run
Title:  PRR 4877 last run
Description:  Inbound to New York
Photo Date:  10/29/1983  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 8:16:00 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4877(GG1)
Views:  1328   Comments: 1
NJT 4877 on Perth Amboy bridge
Title:  NJT 4877 on Perth Amboy bridge
Description:  Photo runby
Photo Date:  10/29/1983  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 8:16:47 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  1038   Comments: 0
NJT 4879 to the rescue
Title:  NJT 4879 to the rescue
Description:  After 4877 broke down
Photo Date:  10/29/1983  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 8:17:30 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4879(GG1)
Views:  1285   Comments: 0
NJT 1391
Title:  NJT 1391
Description:  3207 WB
Photo Date:  7/9/1984  Upload Date: 3/12/2018 7:00:43 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 1391(Arrow III MU)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
NJT 1532
Title:  NJT 1532
Description:  3207 WB
Photo Date:  7/9/1984  Upload Date: 3/12/2018 7:01:59 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 1532(Arrow III MU)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
CR 8112
Title:  CR 8112
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/1985  Upload Date: 10/31/2015 11:05:03 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8112(GP38-2)
Views:  862   Comments: 1
Long Branch Bound Train
Title:  Long Branch Bound Train
Description:  An ALP-44 led train from New York bound for Long Branch making a station stop at Perth Amboy.
Photo Date:  10/24/2003  Upload Date: 2/2/2005 12:20:30 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  727   Comments: 0
NJT 4411
Title:  NJT 4411
Description:  4411 leads an eastbound mixed Comet Car train bound for New York into Perth Amboy on the Raritan River Bridge.
Photo Date:  12/11/2003  Upload Date: 2/1/2005 11:19:29 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4411(ALP-44)
Views:  1392   Comments: 1
NJT 4411
Title:  NJT 4411
Description:  4411 leads an eastbound mixed Comet Car train bound for New York into Perth Amboy on the Raritan River Bridge.
Photo Date:  12/11/2003  Upload Date: 2/1/2005 11:19:55 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4411(ALP-44)
Views:  1129   Comments: 0
Long Branch Express Train
Title:  Long Branch Express Train
Description:  A Comet III cab leads a 10-car express train bound for New York from Long Branch on the Raritan River Bridge.
Photo Date:  5/10/2004  Upload Date: 2/2/2005 9:38:32 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  812   Comments: 0
NJT Comet
Title:  NJT Comet
Description:  A solid Comet IB train from Bay Head bound for Hoboken crosses the Raritan River into Perth Amboy during the morning rush.
Photo Date:  5/10/2004  Upload Date: 2/2/2005 9:39:12 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  847   Comments: 0
CSR L212
Title:  CSR L212
Description:  ONE OF THE WELL WORN SWITCHERS AT CO-STEEL, NOW GERDAU STEEL MILL IN PERTH AMBOY
Photo Date:  8/6/2004  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 2:59:47 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSR L212(SW1200)
Views:  1527   Comments: 1
NJT RARITAN RIVER BRIDGE
Title:  NJT RARITAN RIVER BRIDGE
Description:  SHOT FROM THE CO-STEEL WIRE PLANT
Photo Date:  8/10/2004  Upload Date: 2/20/2006 1:03:16 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  570   Comments: 0
The Crossing
Title:  The Crossing
Description:  An eastbound train on the NJCL crossing the Raritan.
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/15/2005 8:24:48 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  578   Comments: 0
Sunset
Title:  Sunset
Description:  An eastbound train on the NJCL crossing the Raritan River entering Perth Amboy
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/10/2005 8:19:10 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  621   Comments: 0
NJT 4422
Title:  NJT 4422
Description:  The South Amboy Local entering the Raritan River Draw at Perth Amboy heading for its final stop, South Amboy.
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/10/2005 8:42:18 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4422(ALP-44)
Views:  1110   Comments: 0
NJT 4422
Title:  NJT 4422
Description:  4422 leading the South Amboy Local west accross the Raritan River.
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/10/2005 8:32:26 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Nicholas OSullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  808   Comments: 4
PRR 1701
Title:  PRR 1701
Description:  The Conrail Shared Assets SA42 blasts beneath Perth Amboy for Browns Yard.
Photo Date:  5/14/2005  Upload Date: 7/18/2006 11:29:22 AM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1701(SD45-2) CSX 4451(GP40-2)
Views:  1985   Comments: 0
Conrail SA42
Title:  Conrail SA42
Description:  The SA42 approaches Perth Amboy station with a pair of SD45-2s for!power.
Photo Date:  5/21/2005  Upload Date: 2/8/2006 2:12:23 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1703(SD45-2)
Views:  1645   Comments: 1
The Chemical coast line
Title:  The Chemical coast line
Description:  NS local heading south toward Perth Amboy.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 6:12:12 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5291(GP38-2) NS 5290(GP38-2)
Views:  2003   Comments: 0
The Chemical Coast Line
Title:  The Chemical Coast Line
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 6:08:58 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5290(GP38-2) NS 5291(GP38-2)
Views:  1943   Comments: 0
NS local out of Port Reading Yd.
Title:  NS local out of Port Reading Yd.
Description:  The switchman throws the switch as NS 5290 & 5291 run around the tank cars.( out of view )
Photo Date:  2/18/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 4:50:41 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  950   Comments: 1
Throwing the switch for the industrial spur
Title:  Throwing the switch for the industrial spur
Description:  NS 5290 & 5291 Just passed the points.
Photo Date:  2/18/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 4:50:42 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5290(GP38-2) NS 5291(GP38-2)
Views:  1969   Comments: 1
Going for a ride
Title:  Going for a ride
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 4:50:43 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5290(GP38-2)
Views:  1361   Comments: 0
Heading down the industrial spur
Title:  Heading down the industrial spur
Description:  Going to pick up the empties.
Photo Date:  2/18/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 4:50:43 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5291(GP38-2) NS 5290(GP38-2)
Views:  1824   Comments: 0
The run around
Title:  The run around
Description:  NS 5290 & 5291 running around the loaded tank cars it just cut loose from.
Photo Date:  2/20/2006  Upload Date: 2/21/2006 4:50:40 PM
Location:  Perth Amboy, NJ
Author:  Walter Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5290(GP38-2) NS 5291(GP38-2)
Views:  1891   Comments: 0


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