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Title: |
Lost In Time. |
Description: |
An old boxcar on the ground and has been here for a very long time.I looked for reporting marks or a railroad logo, none found, due to exposure to the weather . Dirt in foreground is where the new track will go. |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2018 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:43:21 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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123 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Tamper |
Description: |
This is a tamper that will be used at a future time for the work here. Ballast to the right and in front of the excavator. |
Photo Date: |
12/8/2018 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:45:11 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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104 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Old and New Track |
Description: |
A west view of the track and to the left is the new track and steel ties being put in place. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:46:34 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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106 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
New Track Foundation |
Description: |
An east view of the track to the left which is the existing tarck. The flattened area to the right is where the new track will be put in place. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:48:55 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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88 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Getting The Track In Place |
Description: |
A west view of the ballast, steel ties, and track already in place , and work continuing in the distance. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:50:11 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
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106 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Work Continues. |
Description: |
New track to the left wtih work continuing. Equipment, on track to the right. Able to see where the the old and new track (right side0 meet where there is new ballast |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:52:22 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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110 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Ballast Regulator |
Description: |
Ballast Regulator on new track. The company doing this work is Tracks Unlimited |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 1:53:43 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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96 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Tamper |
Description: |
Back to front shot of a tamper, parked on new track. It is owned by Tracks Unlimited |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:05:24 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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96 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Ballast Spreader |
Description: |
A small ballast spreader |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:06:45 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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90 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
North Siding, Main Track, and Heide Lead |
Description: |
North siding (right side and new) .main Industiral track (left) and where the switch is, that is the Hiede Lead. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:08:54 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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106 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Track and Siding |
Description: |
West view of main track (left), and north siding right (new) |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:10:37 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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83 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Blue Flag and Safey Barrels |
Description: |
A Blue flag with Safety barrels on the Main Track. In the background is the old boxcar I photographed in Dec. 2018 and the old building some type of manufacturer. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:11:44 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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104 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
136 LB Rail |
Description: |
Clsoe up shot of the rail weight 136lb inside the frog. Those are steel ties supporting the track. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:13:40 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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Views: |
120 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Heide Lead Close Up |
Description: |
A close up shot of the Heide Lead ( goes the left) in this pictue, the Main Track and partial view of north siding |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:17:11 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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Views: |
121 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Ballst Regulator |
Description: |
A shot of the ballst regulator and it is connected to the ballast spreader perviously photographed. East view |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:18:44 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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96 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Placement for the new Switches |
Description: |
The cut track is where the new switches will be placed, a few hand tools lieing in the middle of the track.. The road in the background is Jersey Avenue, and across this road in NJ Transit and The NEC in the background |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:20:06 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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107 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Blue Flagy at Jersey Avenue |
Description: |
Another shot similar to the previous one, Close to Jersey Avenue ,a Blue Flag for Derail is seen across Jersey Avenue . NJ Transit tarins used the other side of this track, NEC is in the background. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:21:03 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
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98 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Lifting The New Switches |
Description: |
This is the new switches that will be installed here, and being lifted by heavy equipment, The equipmetn operators are following the hand signals of the worker. This was very cold day and the men dooiung this work did a remarkable job. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:25:55 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
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99 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Lifting Nice & Easy |
Description: |
Another shot of the switches and able to see how large this is. This is a slow process. The person in the dark clothing (right side) of this picture is the foreman on this job for Track Unlimited and is overseeing this part of the work |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:26:47 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
94 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Lifting Continues |
Description: |
A continuation shot from the previus one. Lifting of the switches continues with the foreman giving directions and watching. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:28:42 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
84 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Moving Into Place |
Description: |
This shot shows the switches getting moved slowly to where they will be installed. The excavators are moving slow and steady with this heavy load. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:29:38 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
105 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Delicate Move |
Description: |
A continuation shot from the previous one. The switches are not that far off the ground due to its weight. The foreman and a worker can also be seen they are directing the excavator operators on how to move. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:36:41 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
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Views: |
95 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
" IS IT RIGHT"? |
Description: |
Having one switch in place. The foreman ( blue clotihing) is looking at the alignment of the track as his workers also look on. The person to the right in lime green jacket is the project engineer. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:38:02 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
106 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
One Switch In Place |
Description: |
West view of old and new track / switch and various tools. Track is bolted together here. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:42:50 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
105 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Getting The Second Switch Ready. |
Description: |
The second switch is being connected to the heavy equipment and will be ready to be lifted up and moved into position. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:45:02 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
91 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
The Second One Is Going In Place |
Description: |
The second switch has ben lifted and is being moved to its location. Steel ties aer bundled and in the foreground of this picture. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:46:49 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
98 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Heavy Lifting |
Description: |
Working into position the excavators are positioning the second switch to its location. These machines aer doing the heavy lifing |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:48:42 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
87 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Almost In Place |
Description: |
Tracks unlimited workers are connecting this switch to the first one already in palce. Foreman to the left in this picture. Able to se the switch isn't that far off the ground, being lowwered slowly |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:52:23 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Getting The Job Done |
Description: |
A closer shot of the previous ones showing the switch being installed, steel ties and workers. It was very cold when these shots were taken. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 2:54:03 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Track,Action |
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Views: |
106 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
The Bosses |
Description: |
The bosses pose for a shot. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:05:00 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
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Views: |
96 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Connecting the Switches. |
Description: |
Workers are connecting the two switches. closer shot of the previous ones. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:08:05 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
88 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Overseeing The Job |
Description: |
The project engineer and foreman oversee the job. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:09:42 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old and New Rail |
Description: |
Close up shot of old rail (left side and new rail (Right with green paint on the end). Steel Ties shown |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:14:23 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
143 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
It's Almost In. |
Description: |
A west view of the ongoing work on the new switches. heavy equipment is still holdingthe switch. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:18:51 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Work Continues. |
Description: |
Last shot, East View of the switch. Work continues past this date. here. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/2019 Upload Date: 11/24/2019 3:19:55 PM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
Steve Coraggio |
Categories: |
Winter,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
128 Comments: 4 |
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