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Erie depot
Title:  Erie depot
Description:  Here is a view of Ridgewood station before the streets were under-cut, eliminatating the crossings. Postmarked 1907. The train is an Eastbound to Jersey City.
Photo Date:  7/29/1907  Upload Date: 3/16/2008 7:35:56 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  355   Comments: 0
EL 1237
Title:  EL 1237
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/1973  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 11:24:40 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  John Lameck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 1237(GP7)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
EL E8A 823 (R)
Title:  EL E8A 823 (R)
Description:  E/B train # 54 from Port Jervis.
Photo Date:  5/30/1973  Upload Date: 12/8/2007 6:35:00 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EL 823(E8A)
Views:  750   Comments: 1
EL 3360 (RF)
Title:  EL 3360 (RF)
Description:  A Westbound extra passes Ridgewood station as an Eastbound slows to a stop. The extra will turn at Waldwick and head East.
Photo Date:  5/30/1973  Upload Date: 8/18/2007 5:58:52 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EL 3360(U34CH)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
EL U34CH 3370 (RF)
Title:  EL U34CH 3370 (RF)
Description:  A Westbound morning local to suffern has just left Ridgewood station.
Photo Date:  5/30/1973  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 6:53:52 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EL 3370(U34CH)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
EL 3363 (RF)
Title:  EL 3363 (RF)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/1973  Upload Date: 12/2/2007 2:06:56 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  EL 3363(U34CH)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
EL 3671
Title:  EL 3671
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/1974  Upload Date: 1/1/2018 5:52:50 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Curtis V Carlough
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 3671(SD45-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
EL F7A 7124
Title:  EL F7A 7124
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/1974  Upload Date: 3/17/2022 7:54:24 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  John C. Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 7124(F7A)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
EL 3374 CR TV-98
Title:  EL 3374 CR TV-98
Description:  TV-98 powered by three U34CH's enters the Bergen County Line at "WJ" Ridewood, NJ
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 8:34:45 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 3374(U34CH) EL 3371(U34CH) EL 3368(U34CH)
Views:  979   Comments: 3
PC 8045 NY-74
Title:  PC 8045 NY-74
Description:  NY-74 is running track 3 to Bergen County track 2 at Ridgewood Junction, (WJ) Ridgewood, NJ
Photo Date:  3/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/29/2006 9:23:42 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 8045(GP38-2)
Views:  837   Comments: 1
RDG 3647 NY-74
Title:  RDG 3647 NY-74
Description:  NY-74 is in full dynamics and hard on the brakes on track 4 approaching the crossovers to Bergen County Line track 2 at Ridgewood Jct. "WJ", NJ. PC C430 2057 would later go to the NYS&W.
Photo Date:  4/16/1977  Upload Date: 11/25/2006 9:40:36 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 3647(GP35) PC 2057(C430)
Views:  1464   Comments: 0
CR 6427 leading trailer vans at Ridgewood Jct.
Title:  CR 6427 leading trailer vans at Ridgewood Jct.
Description:  Two sparkling new SD40-2s take TV98 south towards Croxton at about Milepost 21 and with about 970 miles behind it. TV98 was the daily Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), mail, and UPS overflow train from Chicago 51st Street to New York. The SD40-2s were part of CR's first order for them and were only a couple months old at the time.
Photo Date:  10/29/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 12:20:08 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Charles Freericks
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6427(SD40-2) CR 6359(SD40-2)
Views:  2279   Comments: 2
CR 6010 takes NY74 south
Title:  CR 6010 takes NY74 south
Description:  Patched Penn Central SD35 and SD40 with the daily merchandise NY-74 -- a holdover from Erie Lackawanna days, this was a Chicago to New York run that is here less than 30 minutes away from the end of its long journey to Croxton Yard. SD35 6010 was a Pennsylvania Railroad unit (called an EF25a there) delivered in 1965. CR's SD35s didn't fair well and were mostly gone by 1985.
Photo Date:  10/29/1977  Upload Date: 7/27/2007 12:20:34 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Charles Freericks
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6010(SD35) PC 6260(SD40)
Views:  2318   Comments: 5
CR 2749, the switch heaters are going full blast in front of ex Erie tower, WJ,
Title:  CR 2749, the switch heaters are going full blast in front of ex Erie tower, WJ,
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/1978  Upload Date: 12/31/2005 1:35:17 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jack D. Kuiphoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2749(U23B)
Views:  855   Comments: 1
CR 2649 on the Southern Tier
Title:  CR 2649 on the Southern Tier
Description:  CR IHCR0's power, near the end of its journey from Hammond, IN (Indiana Harbor Belt Gibson Yard) to Seacacus (Croxton Yard), runs light from its cars past WJ Tower. This train would spend time in Meadeville PA on its way east, and was eventually replaced by a Meadeville to Croxton train. CR 2649 began life on the Pennsyvlania RR in 1965 where she was a class "GF25." She would be off the roster by 1984.
Photo Date:  10/12/1978  Upload Date: 7/24/2007 1:27:39 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Charles Freericks
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2649(U25B)
Views:  1145   Comments: 0
Ridgewood Jct.
Title:  Ridgewood Jct.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/1979  Upload Date: 5/23/2012 3:25:51 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  albert kwolek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4175(U34CH) CR 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  491   Comments: 1
Ridgewood Jct.
Title:  Ridgewood Jct.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/1979  Upload Date: 5/23/2012 3:17:51 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  albert kwolek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Ridgewood Jct.
Title:  Ridgewood Jct.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/1979  Upload Date: 5/23/2012 3:24:29 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  albert kwolek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
CR 2282, 2906, 8140 on WHPJ2
Title:  CR 2282, 2906, 8140 on WHPJ2
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/1980  Upload Date: 3/27/2020 11:06:27 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 2282(GP35) CR 2906(U33B)
Views:  226   Comments: 2
CR 2282, 2906, 8140 on WHPJ2
Title:  CR 2282, 2906, 8140 on WHPJ2
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/1980  Upload Date: 3/27/2020 11:06:34 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8140(GP38-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 2
NJT 4171 smokes it up as it leaves the station,
Title:  NJT 4171 smokes it up as it leaves the station,
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/1984  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 9:58:17 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Jack D. Kuiphoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4171(U34CH)
Views:  568   Comments: 3
Ex CNW unit
Title:  Ex CNW unit
Description:  The last unit of the U34CH fleet was a rebuild of a CNW U30, and was numbered 4183. Here it is at Ridgewood with a Hoboken bound train, a bonus while waiting for Blue Mountain & Reading 425, which would pass westbound shortly, as we can see by the assembled masses at the station.
Photo Date:  8/2/1986  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 2:57:53 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4183(U34CH)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
Metro-North RDC-1 19
Title:  Metro-North RDC-1 19
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1986  Upload Date: 11/20/2022 3:56:48 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Gallo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 19(RDC1)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Metro-North RDC-1 19
Title:  Metro-North RDC-1 19
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1986  Upload Date: 11/20/2022 3:58:14 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Gallo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 19(RDC1)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
NJT Comet I Cab Coach 5108
Title:  NJT Comet I Cab Coach 5108
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/1986  Upload Date: 11/22/2022 8:34:00 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Gallo
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 19(RDC1)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Local on the Erie
Title:  Local on the Erie
Description:  A Jersey Division local heads back toward Oak Island at Ridgewood, dodging the commuter trains. A dozen years earlier, the power would be an EL GP35, or maybe a pair of GP 7s.
Photo Date:  5/7/1987  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:11:03 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7901(GP38)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Pushing east
Title:  Pushing east
Description:  One of the more attractive stations on the ex Erie in Jersey was Ridgewood. Here we see an eastbound with an EL painted U34 pushing toward Hoboken.
Photo Date:  5/7/1987  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:50:17 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4170(U34CH)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Westbound U34
Title:  Westbound U34
Description:  A westbound train stops at the elegant Ridgewood station behind a still EL painted U34CH.
Photo Date:  5/7/1987  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:52:43 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4179(U34CH)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
MNCR 4184
Title:  MNCR 4184
Description:  Metro North Commuter Railroad 4184 makes the station stop at Ridgewood, NJ 7/1991
Photo Date:  7/1/1991  Upload Date: 7/17/2004 8:14:18 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Elena M Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 4184(GP40FH-2)
Views:  1260   Comments: 0
GP40P 4108  heads west in "push" mode through the center track in the station
Title:  GP40P 4108 heads west in "push" mode through the center track in the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/1994  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 9:46:13 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Not normally found here, F40 4128  pushes an eastbound towards Hoblken
Title:  Not normally found here, F40 4128 pushes an eastbound towards Hoblken
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/1996  Upload Date: 4/1/2008 12:18:12 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 0
4214 accelerates from the station with a typical NJT evening rush commuter train
Title:  4214 accelerates from the station with a typical NJT evening rush commuter train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/1997  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:13:10 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
GP40PH-2 4110 accelerates westbound out of the station
Title:  GP40PH-2 4110 accelerates westbound out of the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/1997  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 9:47:17 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
GP40PH-2 4110 heads west from the station in the evening rush
Title:  GP40PH-2 4110 heads west from the station in the evening rush
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/1997  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 9:47:57 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
CO 614 fall special
Title:  CO 614 fall special
Description:  C&O 4-8-4 steam locomotive stopped at Ridgewood station
Photo Date:  8/30/1998  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:23:34 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Cronk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CO 614(4-8-4)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
blowing off steam
Title:  blowing off steam
Description:  CO 614 getting underway from Ridgewood
Photo Date:  8/30/1998  Upload Date: 1/18/2011 10:24:17 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author: 
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CO 614(4-8-4)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Ridgewood station
Title:  Ridgewood station
Description:  The Spanish-style Ridgewood station.
Photo Date:  8/20/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2005 9:42:49 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  323   Comments: 0
NS 5418
Title:  NS 5418
Description:  24Z rolls thru Ridgewood
Photo Date:  7/16/2000  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 12:21:38 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5418(SD50)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
PRR 3025
Title:  PRR 3025
Description:  The NS H82 stopped at the Ridgewood station.
Photo Date:  2/14/2003  Upload Date: 2/27/2008 12:54:04 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3025(GP40-2)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
MNCR 4193
Title:  MNCR 4193
Description:  This engine was new at the time.
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 3/14/2006 10:20:29 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 4193(F40PH-2CAT)
Views:  1053   Comments: 0
Coming Through the Shadows
Title:  Coming Through the Shadows
Description:  Local train.
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 5:38:00 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4109(GP40PH-2)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
Shoving its train to Glen Rock
Title:  Shoving its train to Glen Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 5:51:43 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4212(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
4108 Making another stop
Title:  4108 Making another stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 6:20:02 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4108(GP40PH-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
4102 Shoving its train to Glen Rock
Title:  4102 Shoving its train to Glen Rock
Description:  How much longer will these engines last???
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 6:28:51 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4102(GP40PH-2)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
One more blow of the horn
Title:  One more blow of the horn
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 6:30:28 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NJT 4203(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
Catching this engine again only to be with a different train set
Title:  Catching this engine again only to be with a different train set
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/23/2006 6:35:15 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 4193(F40PH-2CAT)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
MNCR 4189
Title:  MNCR 4189
Description:  Shoving its comet V's to Hoboken.
Photo Date:  7/15/2004  Upload Date: 3/21/2006 6:24:46 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Brian Havlicek
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 4189(GP40FH-2)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
PRR 3002
Title:  PRR 3002
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2005  Upload Date: 7/18/2006 11:30:16 AM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3002(GP40-2)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
NS 4811
Title:  NS 4811
Description:  NS H80 waits for a signal at NJT's Ridgewood station before heading down the Bergen County Line.
Photo Date:  9/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/22/2006 1:44:15 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Night,Station
Locomotives:  NS 4811(B40-8)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
NS HC60 in Ridgewood station
Title:  NS HC60 in Ridgewood station
Description:  The NS HC60 holding in Ridgewood station for track workers to clear up.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/9/2007 7:51:17 PM
Location:  Ridgewood, NJ
Author:  Anthony Paci
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4802(B40-8)
Views:  443   Comments: 0


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