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LHR 83
Title:  LHR 83
Description:  Westbound local pulls out of the siding at Sparta Jct, NJ after a meet with another L&HR freight. Agent-Operator J. Jennings handles the switch. Photo by John L. Treen
Photo Date:  8/9/1950  Upload Date: 4/5/2011 7:52:54 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LHR 83(2-8-2)
Views:  1501   Comments: 0
nysw 252 on warwick turn
Title:  nysw 252 on warwick turn
Description:  returning from conrail interchange in Warwick NY
Photo Date:  3/8/1986  Upload Date: 6/23/2006 11:16:40 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jerry Albertie
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 252(RS1)
Views:  1388   Comments: 0
NYSW 6513
Title:  NYSW 6513
Description:  Sparta Junction was a place for countless meets in the early days of stack trains. Here two meet. Photo by my father Jim. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1988  Upload Date: 7/23/2008 8:59:33 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 6513(SD45) NYSW 6515(SD45)
Views:  1226   Comments: 1
GE-powered NRHS Special on light rail
Title:  GE-powered NRHS Special on light rail
Description:  Note sign below crossbuck- "Notice- trains are now using this crossing"
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:37:30 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
Train 258, led by SD50 6553 starts up the west slop of Sparta mountain, bound for Little Ferry
Title:  Train 258, led by SD50 6553 starts up the west slop of Sparta mountain, bound for Little Ferry
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/1997  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:04:11 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  125   Comments: 0
NYSW 4052
Title:  NYSW 4052
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/1997  Upload Date: 6/27/2010 7:43:53 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Mark Merker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4052(SD70M)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
NYSW 2400
Title:  NYSW 2400
Description:  Fall Foliage Excusion at MP 66. Photo by my father Jim. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/2000  Upload Date: 7/23/2008 8:59:27 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 2400(E9AM) NYSW 2402(E9A)
Views:  987   Comments: 0
Sparta Station
Title:  Sparta Station
Description:  A little change of pace.... My friend Bill Berkmeyer looks at the original Sparta Staion in October of 2001. This station was being restored when it was destroyed by fire. A replica has been constructed in its place.
Photo Date:  10/6/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2021 9:12:00 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Elena M Durant
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
CSX 4762
Title:  CSX 4762
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 3/19/2007 1:09:34 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Ed Lewis Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4762(SD70MAC)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
NYSW 4002
Title:  NYSW 4002
Description:  NYSW 4002 passes by the old depot at Sparta, NJ 9/10/2002.
Photo Date:  9/10/2002  Upload Date: 6/23/2004 9:47:59 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  659   Comments: 1
Sparta station
Title:  Sparta station
Description:  The former NYSW Sparta station as it appeared 9/10/2002. There is apparently a group trying to restore the station as it was filled with garbage just a few months before. When I took this photo the garbage was gone, the floor was swept and plastic covered the inside of the broken windows.
Photo Date:  9/10/2002  Upload Date: 12/31/2004 9:41:00 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  John Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  426   Comments: 1
SU403
Title:  SU403
Description:  Train SU403 passes by Prospect School Rd. and is picking up a little speed after clearing a 10 mph restriction.
Photo Date:  6/21/2005  Upload Date: 6/21/2005 5:43:27 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9545(C41-8W) CSX 8045(SD40-2) NYSW 3634(SD45) SIXX 41(M636) NYSW 3618(SD45) SIXX 47(M636) RMDI 2214(B23-7)
Views:  1641   Comments: 0
Q271
Title:  Q271
Description:  The Q271 is backing dowy the Lime Crest industrsal to meet with the SU403.
Photo Date:  7/19/2005  Upload Date: 7/19/2005 8:08:53 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9213(C40-8) CSX 8589(SD50) CSX 8522(SD50)
Views:  1362   Comments: 0
SU403
Title:  SU403
Description:  The SU403 is rounding the bend after leaving ZINC and will soon past SJ where the Q271 is waiting.
Photo Date:  7/19/2005  Upload Date: 7/19/2005 8:13:49 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6503(SD40M-3) WC 6579(SD45) WC 6584(SD45) HLCX 6301(SD40-2) SIXX 41(M636) SIXX 47(M636) NYSW 6366(M636) RRPX 78(C636)
Views:  2306   Comments: 0
SU156
Title:  SU156
Description:  The SU156 rolls around the bend just as a single cloud blocks out the direct sunlight that would have been on the train.
Photo Date:  7/29/2005  Upload Date: 7/30/2005 12:30:39 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 723(SD70MAC) UP 9092(C41-8)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
SU403
Title:  SU403
Description:  With a decent sized train in tow brand new BNSF 7747 thunders up the mountain. This is the first evolution series locomotive to be on the NYSW.
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 11:42:52 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3012(SD40T-2) NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) BNSF 7747(ES44DC) FURX 8123(SD40-2)
Views:  1260   Comments: 1
SU271
Title:  SU271
Description:  In a very familiar scene a C40-8W led SU271 backing into the Limecrest industrial so that the SU403 can blow by it.
Photo Date:  7/31/2005  Upload Date: 7/31/2005 11:53:47 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7912(C40-8W) CSX 7362(C40-8W) CSX 8613(SD50)
Views:  1093   Comments: 0
SU156
Title:  SU156
Description:  Following close behind the WS2 is eastbound intermodal train SU156 which has a CSX SD70MAC leading.
Photo Date:  8/17/2005  Upload Date: 8/17/2005 12:49:49 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 4784(SD70MAC) HLCX 6404(SD40-2)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
SU156/403/WS2
Title:  SU156/403/WS2
Description:  The 156 charges past Rich's Deli while a father and young son watch.
Photo Date:  9/1/2005  Upload Date: 9/1/2005 12:45:03 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8140(SD40-2) CSX 8338(SD40-2) CEFX 3140(SD40M-2) NYSW 3012(SD40T-2) CSX 8335(SD40-2) NYSW 3666(M636)
Views:  1676   Comments: 0
NYS&W Station
Title:  NYS&W Station
Description:  The old Sparta, NJ station along the NYS&W RR.
Photo Date:  10/30/2005  Upload Date: 11/8/2005 11:07:14 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Marc Samuelson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  796   Comments: 0
Water Tank
Title:  Water Tank
Description:  With fall colors ablaze the old water tank at Sparta stands out amongst a blue sky.
Photo Date:  10/30/2005  Upload Date: 11/8/2005 11:13:10 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Marc Samuelson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  181   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:30 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636)
Views:  627   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:31 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:43 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:51 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636) NYSW 3664(M636)
Views:  834   Comments: 1
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:51 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636) NYSW 3664(M636)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:53 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3668(M636) NYSW 3664(M636) NYSW 3016(SD40T-2)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:03 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3664(M636) NYSW 3668(M636)
Views:  837   Comments: 1
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:04 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:05 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:07 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  402   Comments: 1
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:09 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:10 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  3709   Comments: 11
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:18 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:20 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:46:23 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 1804(GP18)
Views:  1037   Comments: 0
NYSW at Sparta Junction
Title:  NYSW at Sparta Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:45:21 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bill Willadsen
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
SU99 11/14/2005
Title:  SU99 11/14/2005
Description:  Now in full dynamic brakes the SU99 glides downgrade and over Edison Rd in Ogdensburg.
Photo Date:  11/15/2005  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 10:01:12 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 6372(M636)
Views:  408   Comments: 1
WSX
Title:  WSX
Description:  Coasting through at track speed WSX will be at Sparta Junction in less then five minutes.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:12:14 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey ]aherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3020(SD40) NYSW 3016(SD40T-2)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
RMDI 2214
Title:  RMDI 2214
Description:  With the local power tacked on to the rear end of the WSX RMDI 2214 rounds tae bend at MP60.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:47:38 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RMDI 2214(B23-7)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
RMDI 2214
Title:  RMDI 2214
Description:  The trbin is now at rest while the head end switches out BOC. This gives me the chance to photograph the 2214 in beautiful sun light.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:51:06 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RMDI 2214(B23-7)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
NYSW 3016
Title:  NYSW 3016
Description:  Who said Sparta Junction wasn't a busy place? Here we see NYSW 3016 and NYSW 3020 swithcing out BOC cars with the SU99 cars (box car and hoppers) sitting all the way on the right side.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:54:02 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
SU99
Title:  SU99
Description:  With the SU99 crew on board and the power from WSX added to Thursday nights SU99 cars the ttain is finally moving west.
Photo Date:  1/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/22/2006 12:56:03 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3020(SD40)
Views:  556   Comments: 1
NYSW 3636
Title:  NYSW 3636
Description:  3636 catch some spring time North Jersey sunlight as su100 awaits a recrew
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 5/2/2006 7:49:25 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Matt Posthumus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3636(F45)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
NYSW 3636
Title:  NYSW 3636
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 5/2/2006 7:50:34 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Matt Posthumus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3636(F45)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
NYSW 3672
Title:  NYSW 3672
Description:  su100 has its recrew on board and lays down a smoke screen for sparta residents... Im sure the guy in the mustang convertable on the other side of the train loved it
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 5/2/2006 7:51:51 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Matt Posthumus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3672(M636)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Su99 ducks under the tell-tales at Lake grinelle nj
Photo Date:  4/15/2006  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:42:25 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Matt Posthumus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3636(F45)
Views:  725   Comments: 2
SU100 04/29/2006
Title:  SU100 04/29/2006
Description:  A very short overpowered SU100 heads railroad east into the setting sun as its train rounds the bend.
Photo Date:  4/29/2006  Upload Date: 4/29/2006 9:25:45 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
SU100 04/29/2006
Title:  SU100 04/29/2006
Description:  An over powered SU100 heads railroad eastbound into the setting sun passing an old signal in the process.
Photo Date:  4/29/2006  Upload Date: 4/29/2006 9:28:52 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40) NYSW 3020(SD40) NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3014(SD40T-2) NYSW 3664(M636)
Views:  901   Comments: 0
SU99 04/30/2006
Title:  SU99 04/30/2006
Description:  The head end just past LIME as the SU99 throttles up and heads railroad westbound compass northbound.
Photo Date:  4/30/2006  Upload Date: 4/30/2006 3:43:20 PM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Jeffrey Faherty
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3016(SD40T-2) NYSW 3020(SD40) NYSW 3666(M636) NYSW 3014(SD40T-2) NYSW 3664(M636)
Views:  1090   Comments: 1

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