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By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:1/31/2021 - 1/31/2021
Album Info:Sunday January 31,2021. I receieved and e-mail notification from Heritage Units that UP 7400 Pink Ribbon was in Port Redaing, NJ., and working train JR 5. Pictures taken at Port Reading and Sewaren, NJ, both aer sections of Woodbridge Townsdhip, Nj in Middlesex County. Reporting marks source; Rail Serve.Com2018, RR Reporting marks, Railcar photos, RR reporting marks. JR -5 went from,Port Reading to Sewaren shoving cars, and the snow started to fall.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Conductor Supervising the Move
Title:  Conductor Supervising the Move
Description:  The Conductor for Train JR -5, is seen on the platform of tank car TILX 197698. The car belongs to a railraod employee. JR-5 is shoving towards Sewaren. TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing . NOTE TILX 197698 IS NEW TO RRPA.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:18:20 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  76   Comments: 6
Conductor on TILX 197698
Title:  Conductor on TILX 197698
Description:  A second and closer shot of the conductor as JR -5 continues south to Sewaren, NJ. TILX + Trinity Industries Leasing.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:19:24 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  62   Comments: 2
Continuing  South
Title:  Continuing South
Description:  A thirdd shot of the conductor. as JR -5 continues. He was friendly and there are more shots of him taken in Sewaren working. Pictires like this show the conditions railroaders ahve to work in.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:20:17 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 2
FURX 160043 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  FURX 160043 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  Tank car with FURX marks, FURX= First Union Rail
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:21:25 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 2
FURX 160006 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  FURX 160006 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  FURX Tank car, FURX= First Union Rail.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:22:30 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  109   Comments: 2
CRGX 302037 IS NEW TO RRPA/ TILX 190401
Title:  CRGX 302037 IS NEW TO RRPA/ TILX 190401
Description:  1), Tank Car with CRGX marks, CRGX= Cargill, 2) Tank Car with TILX marks, TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:23:10 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  57   Comments: 2
FURX 160008 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  FURX 160008 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  FURX tank car, FURX= First Union Rail
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:26:02 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  66   Comments: 2
FURX 160099 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  FURX 160099 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  FURX Tank Car, FURX= First Union Rail.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:28:13 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  58   Comments: 2
GACX 72921
Title:  GACX 72921
Description:  head end buffer car with GACX marks, GACX= GATX Corp. The vehicle is a railroad employee.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:29:10 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  72   Comments: 2
UP 7400 PINK RIBBON The Star of the Show
Title:  UP 7400 PINK RIBBON The Star of the Show
Description:  The Star of the show!! UP 7400 Pink Ribbon which is for Breast Cancer.The words on the radiator flare read; Proud Recipient of the Komen Outstanding Volunteer Group Award.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:30:38 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7400(AC45CCTE)
Views:  130   Comments: 6
Having Second Billing
Title:  Having Second Billing
Description:  Having second billing is UP 6874 , lead engine continues shoving train JR 5 to Sewaren.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:36:46 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6874(AC44CW)
Views:  84   Comments: 4
UP 6874 & UP 7400 Pink Ribbon Continue to Sewaren.
Title:  UP 6874 & UP 7400 Pink Ribbon Continue to Sewaren.
Description:  A shot of UP 6874 and UP 7400 continue south to Sewaren on the former CNJ tracks here. JR 5 is on the Garden State Secondary
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:38:19 PM
Location:  Port Reading, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6874(AC44CW) UP 7400(AC45CCTE)
Views:  114   Comments: 6
Uncoupling in the Snow
Title:  Uncoupling in the Snow
Description:  It was snowing and the conductor is uncoupling from TILX 199021, and JR 5 will move forward so the conductor can align the switch for JR 5 to shove c ars on to the track closest to the road , Second tank car in front of the conductor , TILX 192331, TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing. NOTE TILX 199021 IS NEW TO RRPA.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:40:38 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  60   Comments: 2
Approach Restricting and JR 5 is Moving, Conductor on TILX 192331.
Title:  Approach Restricting and JR 5 is Moving, Conductor on TILX 192331.
Description:  The conductor hs completd uncoupling the train from TILX 199021 and hed north for a short distance where he will align the switch for the train to shove cars onto the the track seen closest to the switch handles. Conducotir is now on TILX 192331. The signal shown here is the Northbound Approach Signal. This is Approach Restricting, per ASPET 293c and Indication 293c, NORAC n Proceed prepared to stop at the next signal. Trains exceeding Medium Speed must begin reduction to Medium Speed as soon as the engine passes the Approach Restricting Signal. There is also a southbound Approach Restricting signal which is out of view.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:41:56 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  72   Comments: 2
Working in the Snow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  Working in the Snow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  A continuation shot for the last two shots. The conductor is on the platform of tank car TILX 192331. Working in the snow. TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing. The northbound Approach Restricting Signal is also visible.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:43:11 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  63   Comments: 2
Still Moving Forward.
Title:  Still Moving Forward.
Description:  Another continuation shot showng the conductor working in the snbow JR 5 still ahs to gp forward before the switches can be aligned and can shove cars on to the track closest to the switch handles.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:44:26 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  58   Comments: 2
Aligning The Switrch & Working In The Snow
Title:  Aligning The Switrch & Working In The Snow
Description:  It's snowong!!!!!! The conductor is aligning the switch for JR 5 to shove cars on to the track. Have to feel for railroaders and anyone else that has to work in this or any type of weather. Approach restricitng signal (northbound ) is visible.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:45:09 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 4
Making Sure it's Aligned Right
Title:  Making Sure it's Aligned Right
Description:  The conductgor is making sure the switch is properly aligned for the move. The southbound Approach Restricting and teh northbound Approach Restricting signals aer visble. Snow was coming down.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:46:19 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  65   Comments: 2
Ok to Go!!!!!!!
Title:  Ok to Go!!!!!!!
Description:  The conductor is talking on his radio, switch is aligned for the tank cars to be shoved onto the first track.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:47:22 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  58   Comments: 2
The Back Up Moves Begins.
Title:  The Back Up Moves Begins.
Description:  JR -5 is shoving the tank cars onto the track. Conductor is on the paltform of tank car TILCX 192331 and moving towards my location. 55-200mm zoom lens used.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:48:24 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  73   Comments: 2
Getting the Cars in Place
Title:  Getting the Cars in Place
Description:  A close up shot as JR 5 shoves tank cars onto the track. Conductor is visible and vigilant
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:49:49 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  55   Comments: 2
Keep Pushing
Title:  Keep Pushing
Description:  Another continuation shot as the cars are shoved onto the is track. Conductor is watching.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:51:13 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  69   Comments: 2
Friendly Conductor
Title:  Friendly Conductor
Description:  The conductor was freindly., I gave him a thumbs up he replied back with the peace sign.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:52:20 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  67   Comments: 2
Railfan Catching the Action
Title:  Railfan Catching the Action
Description:  One of the other railfans present catching UP 7400 working here and catching the action.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:54:07 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  67   Comments: 2
TILX 363335 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  TILX 363335 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  An angled shot of TILX 363335. TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing,.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:55:12 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  70   Comments: 2
TILX 363412 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  TILX 363412 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  TILX tank car, TILX= Trinity Industires Leasing. Tank cars continued to be shoved in this shot and previous shot.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:56:21 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
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Views:  62   Comments: 2
TILX 352116 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  TILX 352116 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  TILX tank car, TILX= Trinity Industres Leasing
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:56:59 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 2
GACX 72192 IS New to RRPA , UP 7400 Pink Ribbon, UP 6874
Title:  GACX 72192 IS New to RRPA , UP 7400 Pink Ribbon, UP 6874
Description:  A side view of head end buffer car GACX 72192, UP 7400 Pink Ribbon, and UP 6874. JR 5 is stopped in this shot.
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:58:00 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7400(AC45CCTE) UP 6874(AC44CW)
Views:  87   Comments: 2
UP 7400 Pink ribbon, & UP 6874 At Sewaren
Title:  UP 7400 Pink ribbon, & UP 6874 At Sewaren
Description:  Last shot taken. UP 7400 Pink Ribbon and UP 6874
Photo Date:  1/31/2021  Upload Date: 2/7/2021 3:59:26 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7400(AC45CCTE) UP 6874(AC44CW)
Views:  103   Comments: 7


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