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Viewing Album:  NJ Transit -Rail Maintenace of Way Crew Replacing ties on the Peapack- Gladstone Branch
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:8/18/2022 - 8/18/2022
Album Info:I caught NJ Transit Rail Maintenance of Way crew replacing ties along the Peapack Gladstone Branch part of NJ Transit Morris and Essex Line.. The M of W crew was very nice and okay with me taking pictures while they were working. 55-200mm and 70-300mm zoom lenses used for some photos. Pictures will be added periodically. Peapack Gladstone NJ is small town in Somerset County.
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Getting the New Tie in Place
Title:  Getting the New Tie in Place
Description:  A continuation shot of NJTR TX 801 finishing the installation of the new tie from the previous photo. TX 801 will cross the Holland Avenue grade shortly .
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:34:52 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  25   Comments: 2
The Exact Spot
Title:  The Exact Spot
Description:  A closer shot of NJTR TH 320 placing a new tie in position for NJTR TX 801. Taken from the Peapack Station platform
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:35:41 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  32   Comments: 4
A lot More Ties to Install
Title:  A lot More Ties to Install
Description:  NJTR TX 801 is now on the Peapack Station side of the grade and continued to install new ties seen here. A lot more ties to install
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:36:26 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  36   Comments: 4
Putting the Tie in Place Easily
Title:  Putting the Tie in Place Easily
Description:  A shot of NJTR TX801 pushing a new tie in place from the the left side and some of its equipment. The tie goes into place easily. Tie is partially visible to the right in this picture
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:37:14 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  27   Comments: 4
Close up of a New Tie Getting Installed
Title:  Close up of a New Tie Getting Installed
Description:  A close up shot of the new being pushed into place tie going from left to right. Gripper for the tie is seen on the right of NJTR TX 801 closest to station platform
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:38:00 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  27   Comments: 2
Close Up of a New Installed Tie
Title:  Close Up of a New Installed Tie
Description:  A continuation shot from the previous one showing the new tie in place . The orange paint indicates where old ties were removed. tie
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:38:32 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 4
Close Up Shot of a New Tie Getting Installed
Title:  Close Up Shot of a New Tie Getting Installed
Description:  A close up shot of another new tie getting installed. The gripper is about to grab the tie and push into place .
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:39:05 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  26   Comments: 2
New Time Installation Close Up
Title:  New Time Installation Close Up
Description:  A continuation shot from the previous one showing the gripper pushing the new tie into place from the left side, Not enough room due to the station platform
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:40:15 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  30   Comments: 2
Almost There
Title:  Almost There
Description:  Another continuation shot from the previous one as another new tie gets installed. Gripper is seen pushing the tie into place.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:40:48 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 4
Close Up Continuation
Title:  Close Up Continuation
Description:  Another continuation and close up shot of the new tie getting installed
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:41:29 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  26   Comments: 2
Another One Going Into Place
Title:  Another One Going Into Place
Description:  I am on the opposite side and a back to front view of NJTR TX801 continues installing new ties. A new tie is seen being put into place. View is looking towards Gladstone
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:42:09 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  22   Comments: 2
It's In Place
Title:  It's In Place
Description:  Another continuation shot from the previous one. New tie is completely installed. Again Special thanks to the NJTR Maint. of Way crew for letting me take pictures. A nice group of guys
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:42:57 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  37   Comments: 4
Tie Installation Continuation Shot
Title:  Tie Installation Continuation Shot
Description:  A continuation shot from the previous picture of NJTR TX801
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:43:46 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  32   Comments: 4
Another New Tie to Spot
Title:  Another New Tie to Spot
Description:  NJTR TH 320 is picking another new tie from its tie cart and will be placed where it will be installed.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:46:10 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 4
Another one in Place
Title:  Another one in Place
Description:  A continuation shot of NJTR TH 320 placing the new tie in position for installation View is towards Gladstone
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:47:40 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 4
NJTR TK304 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  NJTR TK304 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  NJTR TK 304. This is a Tie Lifter. I would like to thank Ms. Jaky Felix, Vice President of Sales Knox Kershaw Inc. who identified this piece of equipment for me Two NJTR Maint. of Way employees with this machine Taken from Peapack Station Platform
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:48:26 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  35   Comments: 1
Back to Front Shot of NJTR TK304
Title:  Back to Front Shot of NJTR TK304
Description:  A back to front shot of NJTR TK304. last shot uploaded for this set, more to be posted in the future.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 9/24/2022 3:48:58 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  44   Comments: 8
Getting Ready to Tamp the Gravel
Title:  Getting Ready to Tamp the Gravel
Description:  NJTR- ME 405 a tamper has just crossed the Holland Avenue grade and is going to tamp the gravel where the news were installed. The tamper blades are visible. Getting Ready to tamp the gravel. NOTE NJTR ME405 IS NEW TO RRPA.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:09:05 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  37   Comments: 4
NJTR ME405
Title:  NJTR ME405
Description:  NJTR ME405 has just crossed the Holland Avenue grade and will start to amp the gravel where the new ties have been installed.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:10:38 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  24   Comments: 2
Makin' It Level
Title:  Makin' It Level
Description:  NJTR ME405 at work its blades in the gravel and working.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:12:27 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  33   Comments: 4
Just Keep Workin'
Title:  Just Keep Workin'
Description:  Another continuation shot from the previous ones of NJTR ME 405 working , The platform is Peapack Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:13:32 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  25   Comments: 2
NJTR ME405 Continuation Shot
Title:  NJTR ME405 Continuation Shot
Description:  NJTR ME405 working on a another new tie tamping,
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:14:54 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  25   Comments: 2
Slow and Steady Work
Title:  Slow and Steady Work
Description:  Another continuation shot of NJTR ME405 tamping. Slow and Steady Work
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:15:36 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  33   Comments: 2
Continue Tamping
Title:  Continue Tamping
Description:  NJTR ME405 continues tamping the new ties. Last shot taken of this machine
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:16:33 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 4
NJTR SM101 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  NJTR SM101 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  Next to the last pice of Maint. of way Equipment is NJTR SM101 just before and about to cross the Holland Avenue grade. This is a spike machine, installs new spikes into the tie plates and ties. NJTR Maint. of Way employees are also visible here.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:18:07 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  47   Comments: 2
"NJTR SM101 Close Up"
Title:  "NJTR SM101 Close Up"
Description:  A close up shot of NJTR SM101 at Peapack Station. Installing new spikes.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:18:57 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  34   Comments: 2
New Spikes for New Ties
Title:  New Spikes for New Ties
Description:  A close up shot of new spikes to get installed onto tie plates and new ties
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:21:16 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  31   Comments: 4
NJTR BR207 IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  NJTR BR207 IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  The last piece of Maint. of Way equipment is NJTR BR207 about to cross the grade at Holland Avenue. This machine is a Ballast regulator manufactured by Kershaw. Note the capital K below the center cab window.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:22:38 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  40   Comments: 2
NJTR BR207 crossing Holland Avenue Grade
Title:  NJTR BR207 crossing Holland Avenue Grade
Description:  NJTR BR207 is on the Holland Avenue grade which is protected by other NJTR Maint. of Way employees one employee is visible to the left in this picture
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:23:17 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  32   Comments: 2
Fixing The Ballast
Title:  Fixing The Ballast
Description:  NJTR BR207 ahs crossed Holland Avenue and is working the ballast on the left side of the machine.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:24:02 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  41   Comments: 2
Smoothin' It Out
Title:  Smoothin' It Out
Description:  A back to front shot of NJTR BR207 flattening the ballast . Other M of W equipment is visible ahead of BR207
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:25:05 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  48   Comments: 4
Front and Left Side View NJTR BR207Untitled
Title:  Front and Left Side View NJTR BR207Untitled
Description:  A front and left side view of NJTR BR207 at work smoothing the ballast.
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:25:52 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  40   Comments: 2
NJTR BR207 Front to Back View
Title:  NJTR BR207 Front to Back View
Description:  Last shot taken of NJTR BR207, smoothing the ballast and of their Maint. of Way equipment. . Part of Peapack Station is visible
Photo Date:  8/18/2022  Upload Date: 10/1/2022 2:26:46 PM
Location:  Peapack and Gladston, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  48   Comments: 6

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