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By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:2/9/2021 - 2/9/2021
Album Info:MAnville-2, (MA-2) local east on Track 2 on part of the NS Lehigh Line in Bound Brook. Switches tank cars at a businesss east of Bound Brook Station. When done switching tank cars MA-2, returns west on Track 2, with a short string of tank cars. 70-300mm zoom lens used on some shots, Pictures takne from the east side of the old station platfrom. Repoerng marks sources; Rail Serve.Com rr reproting marks, Railcar Photos, RR reporting marks. Bound Brook, NJ is ilocated in Somerset Count, NJ) . This was my second catch of MA-2 switching tanks cars at this location.
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MA-2, East on Track 2
Title:  MA-2, East on Track 2
Description:  MA-2 (Manville 2) East on Track 2 and passing the westbound signals. The brick structure is part of the old station. The signal to the far left is for the where the Port Reading Secondary meets the Lehihg Line. Both the Lehihg Line and Port ReadinG Secondary are NS tracks.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:15:44 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 4
NS 5657
Title:  NS 5657
Description:  A close up / profile shot of NS 5657 leading MA-2 , and its rolling stock to be switched at the business east of my location.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:25:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 8
OLNX 715158
Title:  OLNX 715158
Description:  Tank car with OLNX marks. OLNX= Olin Corporation
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:26:51 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 2
OLNX 715112 & OLNX 715169 ARE BOTH NEW TO RRPA
Title:  OLNX 715112 & OLNX 715169 ARE BOTH NEW TO RRPA
Description:  Two tank cars with Olin marks. OLNX= Olin Corporation
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:33:24 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 2
OLNX 715175 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  OLNX 715175 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  Last tank car on MA-2, also showing OLNX marks. OLNX= Olin Corporation
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:36:11 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 2
Tail end to Front shot of MA-2
Title:  Tail end to Front shot of MA-2
Description:  A tail end to engine shot of MA-2, as it continues east and wil switch tanks not far from my location. MA-2 is also known as "The Mighty MA-2" told to me previously by the crew . Note the analog End of Train Device, a red flag secured in the coupler of the last tank car.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:37:11 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 2
Stopped and Getting Ready to Switch Tank cars.
Title:  Stopped and Getting Ready to Switch Tank cars.
Description:  MA-2, has stopped on Track 2 and will begin switching tank cars shorlty. 70-300mm telephoto lens used for all shots of switching doen here.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:37:52 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 2
Move Cars Around.
Title:  Move Cars Around.
Description:  NS 5657 has uncoupled fro the cars on Track 2, and is seen in the business and will go behind the tank car picitred to the right in this picture. NS 5657 ilong hood is visible in thsi shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:38:58 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 2
Pushing Cars to make Room for New Ones.
Title:  Pushing Cars to make Room for New Ones.
Description:  NS 5657 is behind tank cars on the property of the business and wil push them shortly .
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:40:07 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 2
A Slow Push
Title:  A Slow Push
Description:  NS 5657 continues to push tank cars from the business onto track 2. A slow push
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:41:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 2
Where to Put Them?
Title:  Where to Put Them?
Description:  NS 5657 can be seen between the iuncoupled tank cars and the ones just pushed from thre business. Where to put these cars?
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:42:08 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  98   Comments: 2
Ready for the Next Move
Title:  Ready for the Next Move
Description:  Th conductor can be seen standing to the right of a tank car. The engine is visible just ahead of the tank cars. The tank cars that were pushed are out of sight and around the curve . Ready for the next move.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:42:50 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 2
Conductor at Work in Cold Weather
Title:  Conductor at Work in Cold Weather
Description:  Conductor is seen on a tank car, being ready to get spotted into the business. The day I took these shots it was cold. Railroaders have to work in all types of weather conditions.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:43:48 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 2
The New Ones Go In.
Title:  The New Ones Go In.
Description:  Conductor is visble as tank car thatw were on track 2, aer now being pushed into the business. Conductor visble on tank car.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:44:56 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 2
2,000 Horsepower Pushing
Title:  2,000 Horsepower Pushing
Description:  A shot of NS 5657, engione on MA-2 pushing these cars into position. Two Thousnad horsepower is showing what it's made of.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:45:30 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
Continue To Push
Title:  Continue To Push
Description:  A continuation shot from the last picture. Note 70-300mm telephoto lens sued on all these switching shots.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:46:09 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
Aligning the Switch
Title:  Aligning the Switch
Description:  The tank cars have been spotted. The conductor is visible to the right of NS 5657. He may be aligning the switch.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:47:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 2
Continuing Work
Title:  Continuing Work
Description:  MA-2 with NS 5657 pushing car, conductor is slighly visible on the right of the tank car. Continuing Work
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:48:14 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 2
Getting Them All in Place
Title:  Getting Them All in Place
Description:  NS 5657 is pulling tank cars onto the property. Conductor is visible and supervising this move. Getting them all in place.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:49:07 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 2
Have to Get It Right
Title:  Have to Get It Right
Description:  Four tank cars have been uncoupled as seen here and NS 5657 is behind a tank car to be spotted or moved. Conductor is visible next to the tank car being spotted or moved.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:50:24 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
Alot of Shuffling
Title:  Alot of Shuffling
Description:  NS 5657 is behind the tank car or cars on the business's property moving them into psoition. Alot od Shuffling
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:51:17 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 2
Conductor on the Ground
Title:  Conductor on the Ground
Description:  The tank cars are getting moved around here. Conductor is visble and is between tank cars. Not sure if he is uncoupling them ort not.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:52:00 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 2
Back on Track 2
Title:  Back on Track 2
Description:  Tank cars have been switched into the business, Conductor is still visible behind the car to the right. NS 5657 is back on Track 2.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:52:53 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 2
Stop and Proceed
Title:  Stop and Proceed
Description:  West bound signal (left side) is for track 2 west Lehigh Line and is displaying Aspect Red/Red re NORAC Rule 291, Stop then proceed at restricted Speed until the entire train has cleared al interlocking and spring switches(if signal is an interlocking or CP -Controlled Point signal and the elading wheels have; Passed a more favorable fixed signal or Entered non signalled DCS Territory. DCS= Form D Control System . 70-300mm telephoto lens used. MA-2 will be ehading west shortly ands the siganls aer for that train
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:53:52 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 2
Approach (1)
Title:  Approach (1)
Description:  The Asepct on Track 2, has changed from Red/Red, Stop and Proceed, to Steady Yellow over Steady Red which is Approach- Proceed prepared to stop at the next signal. Trains exceeding Medium Speed must begin reduction to Medium Speed as soon as engines passes the Approach Signal, Re NORAC Rule 285 70-300mm zoom lens used.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:54:46 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 4
Approach (2)
Title:  Approach (2)
Description:  West bound track 2 is still showing Aspsect for Approach as noted in the previous picture. NORAC Rule 285 still applies here. 70-300mm telephoto lens used on the alst shots in this set.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:56:00 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 2
MA-2 Heading West.
Title:  MA-2 Heading West.
Description:  MA-2, operating long hood forward an approaching the under construction and new self storage facility to the right.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:56:55 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 2
Passing Something New
Title:  Passing Something New
Description:  A closer shot of MA-2 west on track 2 long hood forward, and passing the under construction storage facility. The former Lehihg Valley freight house was here previously and was demolished in the summer of 2020.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:57:42 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 4
Passing By
Title:  Passing By
Description:  MA-2 passes by the under construction self storage facility.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:59:00 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 2
Long Hood to Cab Close Up
Title:  Long Hood to Cab Close Up
Description:  Long hood to cab close up
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 7:59:54 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 8
OLNX 715149
Title:  OLNX 715149
Description:  Tank car going west OLNX 715149. OLNX= Olin Corp. Party fo the old station uis visible
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:01:54 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
OLNX 715166 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  OLNX 715166 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  OLNX 715166 OLNX = Olin Corp.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:02:54 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
TILX 112828 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  TILX 112828 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  TILX Tank Car, TILX= Trinity Industries Leasing. taken for the old station platform, part of the old station is visble.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:03:47 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 0
RCRX 1490
Title:  RCRX 1490
Description:  Last car on MA-2, RCRX 1490 with a anlaog End of traiN Device, A red flag. RCRX= Reagent Chemical and Research
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:04:42 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
MA-2 and Approach Signal
Title:  MA-2 and Approach Signal
Description:  MA -2 has the Approach Signal. another view of RCRX 1490 with the analog End of Trai Device. 70-300mm telephotolens used.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:05:31 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 4
MA-2 , Stop & Proceed Signal
Title:  MA-2 , Stop & Proceed Signal
Description:  Westbound signal Track 2 has cahnged from Approach to Stop and Proceed, re NORAC Rule 291. This rule signal perviously noted in this album MA -2 is headed west,
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:06:19 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5657(GP38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
MA -2 Heads West.
Title:  MA -2 Heads West.
Description:  MA -2 Heads west last shot.
Photo Date:  2/9/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 8:07:32 PM
Location:  Bound Brook, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 4


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