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Re: Lackawanna Cutoff Passenger Service Restoration

 by Steve F45 ¦  Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:19 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: Lackawanna Cutoff Passenger Service Restoration ¦  Replies: 6078 ¦  Views: 1521189

Beating a dead horse.

Does anyone remember who the agency was back 8 plus years ago that shelled out the money to have the 8 mile Andover segment built? Im searching but not finding anything. It was something like $40 million i thought. Was to pay for the track and station.

Re: Portageville Bridge Replacement, Future Tier Traffic

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed Jul 26, 2017 4:21 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Portageville Bridge Replacement, Future Tier Traffic ¦  Replies: 912 ¦  Views: 280248

wow! pretty impressive how fast these guys are working.

Re: Proposed line in Bergen County?

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed Jul 26, 2017 3:59 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Proposed line in Bergen County? ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 7640

The proposed line going north/south between the PVL and Northern Branch is todays CSX Riverline what would've been back then the New York, Westshore and Buffalo.

Re: Rail Traffic Controller Exam Advice

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed Mar 15, 2017 12:58 am ¦  Forum: Employment ¦  Topic: Rail Traffic Controller Exam Advice ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 2544

which railroad did you have the test with?

Re: MLV EMU Procurement

 by Steve F45 ¦  Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:52 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: NJT MLV EMU Procurement ¦  Replies: 416 ¦  Views: 133266

dinky has been 2 cars every time i've been down there. Most recent was August and heavily used.

Re: Whippany Railway Museum Official Thread

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed Nov 09, 2016 3:46 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Whippany Railway Museum Official Thread ¦  Replies: 123 ¦  Views: 79742

what is the current status of the steamer that was being rebuilt?

Re: New Jersey Transit Trainee Locomotive Engineer

 by Steve F45 ¦  Sun Nov 06, 2016 4:45 am ¦  Forum: Employment ¦  Topic: New Jersey Transit Trainee Locomotive Engineer ¦  Replies: 14 ¦  Views: 13299

anyone hear anything about testing? Just curious since the position was taken down within the last 2 weeks.

Re: Closter northern branch observations...

 by Steve F45 ¦  Sun Nov 06, 2016 4:41 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Closter northern branch observations... ¦  Replies: 111 ¦  Views: 45594

Completely by accident, I happened to stumble upon an online petition looking to have the northern branch from Tenafly to Closter turned into a bicycle path and running path. The petition also mentions the possibility of eventually going further and connecting with the existing trail in New York St...

Re: Pelton Road New Signal Box

 by Steve F45 ¦  Sun Nov 06, 2016 4:40 am ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Pelton Road New Signal Box ¦  Replies: 5 ¦  Views: 6418

They've installed from what i read on the nysw facebook group is around 4 defect detectors. There is a new one near maywood station and mp28.1 i believe. The others i can't remember.

Re: Utica Branch Discussion Thread

 by Steve F45 ¦  Sun Nov 06, 2016 4:39 am ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Utica Branch Discussion Thread ¦  Replies: 1369 ¦  Views: 343827

So is this line pretty much opened back up and could in theory see trains from bingo to utica? Will the signals at CP-FORKS be relit?

Re: New Jersey Transit Trainee Locomotive Engineer

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed Oct 19, 2016 3:41 am ¦  Forum: Employment ¦  Topic: New Jersey Transit Trainee Locomotive Engineer ¦  Replies: 14 ¦  Views: 13299

They have been reposting the add for engineer for over a year. Applied every time it was posted and never got a thing for it.

PATH Signal Maintainer

 by Steve F45 ¦  Fri Sep 30, 2016 2:43 am ¦  Forum: Employment ¦  Topic: PATH Signal Maintainer ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 2370

Recently took the PATH signal maintainer general test they issue to i guess weed out the not so qualified. What is a typical day like as a signal maintainer?

Re: Portageville Bridge Replacement, Future Tier Traffic

 by Steve F45 ¦  Sun Jul 24, 2016 12:22 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Portageville Bridge Replacement, Future Tier Traffic ¦  Replies: 912 ¦  Views: 280248

has there been much work done lately?

Re: CMSL Cape May (NJ) Seashore Lines Non-Passenger Operatio

 by Steve F45 ¦  Mon Jul 04, 2016 9:32 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: CMSL Cape May (NJ) Seashore Lines Non-Passenger Operations ¦  Replies: 606 ¦  Views: 164373

any new updates/pics?

Re: West Shore restoration (aka "real" River Line)

 by Steve F45 ¦  Wed May 25, 2016 12:51 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: West Shore restoration (aka "real" River Line) ¦  Replies: 93 ¦  Views: 61151

Where would trains be stored in Dumont or layed over? There is no room for anything to be built past 2 or even 3 tracks presently.

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