RAILWAY AGE, APRIL 2023 ISSUE: Imagine going back 40 years to early 1983. The only passenger trains running along much of Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor (NEC) were operated by Amtrak itself. Otherwise, ...
NJ Transit recently introduced its latest heritage locomotive—the GP40PH-2B No. 4208, freshly painted in Conrail livery. “This striking locomotive honors our rich history with Conrail, which operated ...
John G. Kneiling, by profession a consulting engineer, wrote Trains Magazine’s Professional Iconoclast column for many years. His column called out perceived problems with the rail industry and ...
That’s how long the trains were idled the last time NJ Transit was hit by a strike. It began shortly after midnight on Mar. 1, 1983, after negotiations broke down between NJ Transit and the United ...