Southern Secondary photos - March & April 2005
 
On March 13th the SA31 is leaving Browns Yard with CSX GP40-2 4441 for power.  This photos is just east of the Browns Road grade crossing.
The SA31 on the Church Running Track in South Amboy.  This is where the PRR GG1s would layover awaiting their next run to New York and diesels and/or steam engines for the trip to Bay Head.  Photo taken on March 13, 2005.
The SA31 rounding the curve in South Amboy heading east.  The photo was taken on the former Raritan River Railroad bridge. 
The SA31 on the Church Running Track awaiting this Long Branch bound train to pass before entering the NJCL.  Photo taken on March 13, 2005.
Okay, there's this guy Murphy who has this law.... Cloud cover and a dark sky dominates the scene as the SA31 passes the historic station in Red Bank.  The SA31 will be leaving the NJCL for the Southern Secondary very shortly.
On March 21, 2005, the SA31 is laying over off of Prospect Street in Lakewood.
A closeup of CSX GP40-2 4441 in CSX's YN3 paint.  This is an ex-Conrail unit.
On April 14th, the SA31 is laying over at Collingswood Auction.  The train will be moving westward along the line under blue skies during the afternoon.
The SA31 stops just before the Asbury Road grade crossing as the crew prepares to drill Extech.
The SA31 in the process of drilling Extech.
The SA31 returning to their train after completing their work at Extech.
The SA31 stops just before Main Street in Farmingdale.  The SA31 will then proceed toward Gold Lumber.
The SA31 returning to the Southern Secondary after drilling Gold Lumber.

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