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4/21/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:8/20/2024 - 8/20/2024
Album Info:This is the last set in this series from NJ Transit Long Branch, NJ Station. This station is along NJ Transits North Jersey Coast Line. Restricting signal for NJT Train #3434 on track 2 east then reverses and goes west to Bay Head, NJ (Ocean County) where this line ends and loops around where trains to head east A picture of the welder taken in the cab of his truck. He told me he saw me taking taking pictures, he pulled alongside the platform in his Work truck and asked if I would take his picture, which I did. Long Branch, NJ is a city in Monmouth County, NJ
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Aspect Restricting
Title:  Aspect Restricting
Description:  Track # 2 signal displays Aspect Restricting Steady Yellow over Steady Red. NORAC Rule 290 Name; Restricting, Indication; Proceed at Restricted Speed until the entire train has cleared all interlocking and spring switches, (if signal is an interlocking of CP signal) and the leading wheels have; 1 Passed a more favorable fixed signal or 2 Entered non signaled DCS territory DSC= Form D Control System - A block system, signaled or non signaled, in which the movement of trains outside the yard limits is authorized by Form D. Source Terminology, definitions and Authorized Abbreviations my copy of 11th edition NORAC Rules published by the Cotton Valley Rail Trail Club and used their permission. NORAC= Northeast Operating Rules Advisory Committee. The restricting signal is for NJ Transit Train # 3434 to Bay Head on Track 2, seen in upcoming photos in this album.
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:24:42 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Track,Action
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Views:  10   Comments: 2
Obeying Restricting Signal
Title:  Obeying Restricting Signal
Description:  NJ Transit treain # 3434 is seen moving slowly (re restricted signal) previously shown . NJT 4023 is the engine and is seen in another albums associated with Long Branch Station.
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:31:57 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4023(PL42-AC)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
Still Moving Slowly
Title:  Still Moving Slowly
Description:  A second shot as NJ Transit Train #3434, continues to move slowly towards the platform. A view for the yard and tracks 1 and 2 also visible.
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:32:44 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4023(PL42-AC)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
Slow move continued
Title:  Slow move continued
Description:  A third shot as Train #3434, moves towards the platform.
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:33:37 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4023(PL42-AC)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
Getting on Track 2 Destination Bay Head, NJ
Title:  Getting on Track 2 Destination Bay Head, NJ
Description:  NJ Transit Train 3434 continuwes moving slowly to the platform and getting onto track 2. After passenegr board thsi train will head west(south) to Bay Head, NJ (Ocean County) where this line ends. The yard in Bay Head ,trains loop around and head east at some pint
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:34:30 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4023(PL42-AC)
Views:  12   Comments: 2
The Welder
Title:  The Welder
Description:  The gentleman seen in the cab of his work truck is the welder who repaired the damaged frog on Track 1. He saw me previously taking pictures, pulled up and asked would I take his picture. I obliged him and sent him two copies of this shot. He is a very nice person. Last shot taken.
Photo Date:  8/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/15/2025 8:35:43 PM
Location:  Long Branch, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  InCab,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  15   Comments: 1


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