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Viewing Album:  CSX Work Train W- 029 Lays track for a Siding In Sewaren,NJ
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:9/21/2024 - 9/21/2024
Album Info:CSX Work Train W 029, lays track on the Chemical Coast Line for a siding in Sewaren, NJ. I was given permission to take photographs of this being done. The person in charge asked if I not include any of the work crew in pictures. Cropped pictures will appear in this album. When finished this train headed .to Browns Yard in Old Bridge, NJ. Sewaren is a section of Woodbridge Township, NJ (Middlesex County)
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CSX 6228 Leads Work Train W 029
Title:  CSX 6228 Leads Work Train W 029
Description:  Opening shot of CSX W 029 lead by CSX 6228 on the Chemical Coast Line. CSX 6228 heritage/history; originally built as B&O #4329 , build date Feb.1979, Builder # 787227-8 Paint YN 3. Source my copy CSX Transportation Locomotive Directory 2006-2009 Parker & Withers (Withers Publishing). The bridge seen here isn't operable.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:03:51 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 2
CSX 6228 Second Shot
Title:  CSX 6228 Second Shot
Description:  A second and closer shot of CSX 6228 leading W029. Cars with rail sections are seen behind this locomotive.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:04:46 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  18   Comments: 2
CSX 973905B IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  CSX 973905B IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  First car on W 029, CSXT 973905 B seen with rail sections which are long and are on other cars with this train.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:06:43 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  24   Comments: 2
Rail to be Put Alongside the Right of Way here.
Title:  Rail to be Put Alongside the Right of Way here.
Description:  A shot of the cars carrying rail and quite long. Car number not recorded.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:08:12 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  9   Comments: 0
Symbol WO 29 and rail sections
Title:  Symbol WO 29 and rail sections
Description:  Partial view of one of W 029's cars with rail sections and its train number. Note when these rail sections are laid along side the right of way, it's done one form the left side then one from the right side for stability.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:09:09 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  13   Comments: 0
CSX 973907B IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  CSX 973907B IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  CSXT 973907B with rail sections and the rest of W029 is seen. View is towards Port Reading, NJ
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:10:19 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  11   Comments: 0
Rail Cars Continued
Title:  Rail Cars Continued
Description:  Another shot of a car with rail sections and operators seats are seen.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:12:24 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  8   Comments: 0
Operators Seats (Second Shot)
Title:  Operators Seats (Second Shot)
Description:  A second and closer shot of the operators seats on this car (Continuation from the previous picture).Car number not obtained.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:13:56 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  12   Comments: 0
CSX 973906A IS NEW TO RRPA
Title:  CSX 973906A IS NEW TO RRPA
Description:  CSXT 973906A with rail sections. Rail will be pulled from this car thru the Rail Unloader seen at the end of this train.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:14:53 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  13   Comments: 0
Rail Section Going to the Rail Unloader
Title:  Rail Section Going to the Rail Unloader
Description:  A second shot (partial ) of CSXT 973906A with a section of rail (left side)getting ready to be pulled from the car to the Rail Unloader seen at the tail end of this train.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:17:04 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  9   Comments: 0
Rail Section in the Rollers.
Title:  Rail Section in the Rollers.
Description:  A shot of a rail section in the rollers on the Rail Unloader to be placed alongside the Right of Way. Marks for this car not seen.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:18:39 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  18   Comments: 2
rail Being Made Ready To Unload.
Title:  rail Being Made Ready To Unload.
Description:  Rail section form previous picture is seen in te Rail Unloader. This is the Rail Unloader. View is towards Port Reading..
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:20:21 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  8   Comments: 0
RAUN#2
Title:  RAUN#2
Description:  Cab of Rail Unloader #2 No reporting marks. RAUN= Rai8l Unloader
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:22:26 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  13   Comments: 0
Opposite view cab of RAUN #2
Title:  Opposite view cab of RAUN #2
Description:  An opposite view of cab Rail Unloader#2 . Train is looking south (RR west)
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:25:06 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  14   Comments: 1
Watching the Rail being pulled through the rollers.
Title:  Watching the Rail being pulled through the rollers.
Description:  The person shown here is the supervisor of the crew. He was okay getting his picture taken, a piece of rail is being pulled to the roller, as seen here.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:28:30 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  14   Comments: 0
Rail Section in the Rollers
Title:  Rail Section in the Rollers
Description:  The rail section continues being pulled through the rollers a bridle is attached to the rail with a hook and cable. The other end of the cable is attached to a tie plate. Train will move forward and rail section will continue to move and placed next to the right of way.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:31:04 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  12   Comments: 0
Rail coming off.
Title:  Rail coming off.
Description:  A continuous shot form the previous one. Rail section continues through the rollers and will be placed on teh ground. Note Rail sections are offloaded left then right to maintain stability of the train. Other rail sections already are on the ground
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:33:01 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  11   Comments: 0
Tight cable Rail Being Pulled
Title:  Tight cable Rail Being Pulled
Description:  The cable is tight , as seen train is moving forward slowly, which helps pull the rail through the rollers and from the train. This sequence is repeated to get rail from the train to the ground.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:38:31 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  9   Comments: 0
Continuation shot
Title:  Continuation shot
Description:  A continuation shot from thje previous one, same sequence.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:40:08 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  8   Comments: 0
A long job.
Title:  A long job.
Description:  Further down from the previous location, Rail can be seen to the left of the tracks. W 029 had to stop here for a signal ahead of the train and where the tracks meet with NJ Transit North jersey Coast Line.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:41:26 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  9   Comments: 0
Close up shot, rail section being pulled and moving through the rollers.
Title:  Close up shot, rail section being pulled and moving through the rollers.
Description:  A section of rail being pulled from the right side is seen. Cable attached to the rail and other cable end attached to a tie plate, train moves forward too. Good shot of the rail going through the rollers. n
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:42:23 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  10   Comments: 0
Closer Shot of Rail Section being placed along the right of way.
Title:  Closer Shot of Rail Section being placed along the right of way.
Description:  Second closer and continuation shot, of the rail section (right side) being pulled through the rollers and placed along the right of way .
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:49:21 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  10   Comments: 0
Unloading rail
Title:  Unloading rail
Description:  Third continuation shot of rail section being placed on the right side of the track. Another rail section is already on the ground seen here.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:51:04 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  11   Comments: 0
Close up Shot of Rail Section being offloaded.
Title:  Close up Shot of Rail Section being offloaded.
Description:  From the previous shot rail section continues to be offloaded from W 029 , through the rollers and along the Right of Way. Close up shot.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:53:44 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  7   Comments: 0
Close Up Shot
Title:  Close Up Shot
Description:  Close up shot of rail section in the rollers and being placed alongside the Chemical Coast Line
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:56:42 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  12   Comments: 0
Fourth Shot (continuation)
Title:  Fourth Shot (continuation)
Description:  Fourth and another close up shot of same rail section being offloaded. Rail is going through the rollers.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 3:59:12 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  7   Comments: 0
Still Placing Rail along the Right of Way.
Title:  Still Placing Rail along the Right of Way.
Description:  A shot showing CSX W 029 placing a section of rail along the right side of the Chemical Coast line.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:00:35 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  10   Comments: 0
Closer shot of rail section
Title:  Closer shot of rail section
Description:  A second and closer shot from the previous picture, of the rail being placed alongside the Chemical Coast Line.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:02:03 PM
Location:  Sewaren, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  9   Comments: 1
W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge
Title:  W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge
Description:  First 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge ( between Perth Amboy and South Amboy, NJ (Middlesex County). I'm standing where ESSAY Tower used to be. Sadly ESSAY Tower was demolished to make wayty for the new bridge an tracks seen to the lefty in this shot. The Raitan River Swing Bridge will be demolished at some future time when the new rail tracks are operational. W 029 is being stored at Browns Yard and is heading there in this shot.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:04:25 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
Seconds 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge.
Title:  Seconds 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge.
Description:  A second 70-300m telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge and will take the track seen here to the left to get to Browns Yard. Switch is lined for that movement.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:07:17 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
Third 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge.
Title:  Third 70-300mm Telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge.
Description:  Third 70-300mm telephoto lens shot of CSX W 029 on the Raritan River Swing Bridge and enroute to Browns Yard. The track to the left is the one W 029 will take onto the Amboy Secondary to Browns Yard.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:08:44 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
Approaching the Amboy Secondary
Title:  Approaching the Amboy Secondary
Description:  CSX W 029 is approaching the track lead for the Amboy Secondary in this shot. A partial view of the Raritan River and a good shot of the Raritan River Swing Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:09:43 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
On The Amboy Secondary
Title:  On The Amboy Secondary
Description:  CSX W 029 is now on part of the Amboy Secondary heading for Browns Yard. A long hood to cab view of CSX 6228 and partial view of CSXT 973905A. Note CSXT 973905A IS NEW TO RRPA
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:11:16 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6228(GP40-2)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
Partial view of Rail Cars.
Title:  Partial view of Rail Cars.
Description:  CSX W 029 continues on the Amboy Secondary from the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line. Partial view of rail cars
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:12:45 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  10   Comments: 0
Rail Cars carrying Rail Sections.
Title:  Rail Cars carrying Rail Sections.
Description:  A continuation shot of the rail cars carrying sectin of rail. The Rail Unloader is seen at teh end of this train and Raritan River Swing Bridge is seen in the background.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:15:49 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Track,Action
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Views:  11   Comments: 0
Rail in Place.
Title:  Rail in Place.
Description:  Next to the last shot rail sections are seen in the rollers and Rail Unloader #2 is seen (end of this train).
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:17:44 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  11   Comments: 0
Destination Browns Yard
Title:  Destination Browns Yard
Description:  Last shot of rail Unloader RAUN#2 and tail end of CSX W 029. This train going to place rail sections in the vicinity of Browns Yard.
Photo Date:  9/21/2024  Upload Date: 6/22/2025 4:19:31 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  23   Comments: 2

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