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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:6/1/1971 - 12/1/1976
Album Info:These are fairly nice photos of Central RR of New Jersey Alco RS3 units. Dates are approximate and no photographer was listed for any of them.
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CNJ Alco RS3 #1550 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1550 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Built by Alco in March of 1953, CNJ RS3 #1550 served the CNJ until the collapse in 1976. It was merged into the Conrail roster as CR #5380 but rebuilt in April of 1979 and renumbered CR Alco RS3M #9934. Current disposition is unknown. No date or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  12/1/1972  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:43 AM
Location:  Elizabethport Yard, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNJ 1550(RS3)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1703 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1703 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This lucky Central RR of New Jersey received the "Red Baron" paint scheme before the collapse of the CNJ. Sharp looking paint scheme compared to the rather austere older green or blue schemes. Buil tin March of 1953, this loco eventually merged onto the Conrail roster in 1976 as CR #5395. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  11/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:48 AM
Location:  Crawford Corners, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1548 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1548 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This loco was built by Alco in March of 1953 and was a true boomer loco that bounced from one roster to another. After the collapse of CNJ, it wound up on the Conrail roster originally as CR Alco RS3 #5378. It was rebuilt and renumbered CR Alco RS3M #9937. From there it went to WJRR #91>SRNJ #1548>NJ #1548. Current disposition is unknown. No date or photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  3/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:29 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1541 & CNJ 2507 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1541 & CNJ 2507 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Heading up a freight near the Red Bank, New Jersey yard are a pair of Central RR of New Jersey locos. CNJ #1541 was built by Alco in June of 1950. When Conrail took over it was initially renumbered CR #5371 but was rebuilt in 1979 to CR RS3M #9909. No date or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:36:57 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNJ 1541(RS3) CNJ 2507(SD35)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1543 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1543 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This unit was built by Alco in June of 1950. After the collaspe of CNJ, the loco became CR #5373. No date or photographer was given for this photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:14 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1549 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1549 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  A rail fan took this night-time photo of Central RR of New Jersey Alco RS3 #1549 while it sat in the Red Bank, NJ Yard. Built by Alco in March of 1953, it moved over to the Conrail roster in 1976 as CR #5379. It was rebuilt in May of 1979 as CR Alco RS3M #9931. Like a true boomer loco, it then bounced through at least 6 more rosters. Current disposition is unknown. No date or photopgrapher was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:36 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNJ 1549(RS3)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
CNJ Alco RS3 #1547 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Alco RS3 #1547 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Built by Alco in June of 1950, this road switcher served until the CNJ merged into Contrail in 1976. It was renumbered CR #5377. No date or photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  12/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/28/2024 4:37:24 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNJ 1547(RS3)
Views:  66   Comments: 1


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