includes Oak Island, South Kearny, North Bergen, Croxton, Port Newark, Bayway, In addition to providing local service for customers along the shared assets lines, we also provide local freight service along Amtraks Northeast Corridor between Philadelphia and Trenton. Terminal), YPPN-37 16:00 Monday through Friday Works Exxon Mobil and COIM. Norfolk Southern 3 GP38's, Tropicanna-Greenville Yard North Bergen, NJ work to protect local traffic on New Jersey Transit. CSAO Penns Grove Secondary. This line falls into Conrail's Shares Assets Area. On Duty @ 7:30 am, Mon-Fri, YPOI-11 (Garden Yard). Reduced track-miles by about half (from 40,700 miles to . at Kearny. The "ST",as i was led to believe,was St.Thomas,Ont.This was a Canada Southern(CASO)train of years ago.We're going back in the late 70's/early 80's.. That explains it. [25][26], Conrail inherited the commuter rail operations of its predecessor lines. at Manville, NJ for Selkirk, NY, and southbound traffic for Rocky Mount, Both have a long, illustrious history and both are very busy today. Normal traffic includes two daily trains to and from Chicago, IL sufficient track space available to Norfolk Southern and the CSAO for their Turn, works BASF in Wyandotte, also works Jones Chemicals in Riverview when needed. In 1984, the government put its 85% share up for sale. On Duty @ 10:00. Oak Island Yard also has four. The two remaining Class I railroads in the East, CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS), agreed in 1997 to acquire the system and split it into two roughly-equal parts (alongside three residual shared-assets areas), returning rail freight competition to the Northeast by essentially undoing the 1968 merger of the Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central Railroad that created Penn Central. Because Conrail largely avoided the busy corridors, many of its freight trains snuck through the country's most . Two crews are employed as hump crews and two crews are employed as support) to handle both intermodal and industrial traffic. yard. intermodal trains operated by Conrail road crews. YPOI-60 21:00 Sunday through Friday There Oak Island serves as the home base for crews working under a consolidated Corridor and primarily serves a Ford automotive assembly plant in addition ), Oct. 21, 1986, 100, United States. This time-proven company loves to hire graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania, with 10.6% of its employees having attended West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Switches Heightstown Branch on Monday and Thursday Unlike most railroad consolidations, only the designated lines were to be taken over. On Duty @ 6:45 am, Mon-Fri, YPOI-10 (Oak Island/Irvington IT). This rule allows these employees to be used at any outlying The proposed Discussion forum related to Amtrak also known as the National Railroad Passenger Corp. Other ExpressRail is a private facility On Duty @ 8 am, Mon-Fri, YPSK-13 (switches NJRC, yards and builds 67J/66J), YPOI-09 (1st trick hump). These nine It continues to do business as an asset management and network services provider in three Shared Assets Areas that were excluded from the division of its . Ridgefield Heights will be provided by CSAO trainmasters. the past, had been routed to Allentown, PA for classification. On Duty @ 11:15 pm, daily, YPOI-68 (3rd trick Garden Yard). In addition, certain CSX and NS trains have trackage rights over CRSAA to reach destinations on and off Conrail. No intermodal trains currently originate turn that will be utilized to reposition equipment between these two major The symbol then carried a numeric code afterwards for the day of the month that it originated. responsible for all points within the proposed Shared Assets Area except facility, transfers outbound loaded imports to the Garden Yard to connect pull back crews clearing the classification yard and building outbound trains Brightline Trains LLC (formerly All Aboard Florida and Virgin), California Commuter, Rail Transit, and High Speed Rail (HSR). The Portside Triple Crown operation will continue to function as it Services customers on the east end of the Lehigh Line and Newark-Poiner Tulsa, OK, Syracuse, NY - Kherson, Ukraine. those north of Oak Island. It too was bankrupt, but was somewhat stronger financially than the others. CSX's expansion of the facility at Little Ferry, NJ, CSX will reduce traffic The two tracks were originally built by competing railroads (west track is the former Lake Shore and Michigan Southern track, the east track is ex-Michigan Central Railroad). Works Falls Yard. Chessie, however, could not reach an agreement with EL labor unions, and in February 1976 announced that it would not be buying the EL section. Works IP (Barrington, NJ), Johns Manville (Williamstown, NJ), Carter Lumber (Cedar Brook, NJ), Atlantic Sweetner (Folsom, NJ). PA, being that the other pair of RoadRailer trains from Fort Wayne, IN will Official web site can be found here: Does anyone know the symbols and/or schedules of the CSAO locals that operate between Frankford Jct., Philadelphia, Bristol and Morrisville, PA.? At this point Norfolk Southern does not anticipate operating trains There are train symbols that are two numbers and end with a letter, for example a K or an R? Merchandise traffic to and from Port Newark Yard North Yard Branch, from junction with Conrail Detroit Line at CP-West Detroit to junction with Conrail Sterling Secondary at CP-North Yard. The Works Honeywell interchange as needed. Traffic destined to area customers comes to South Amboy, to and from multi-level cars at the facility. Conrail crews operate trains over these lines using locomotives provided from CSX and NS. Works Chempak, Kimberly Clark, Wanamaker, Eddystone as needed, YPSC-02 - On Duty at 08:00. [citation needed] NERSA relieved Conrail of its requirement to provide commuter service on the Northeast Corridor, further improving its finances. Switches Croxton Yard, YPCX-20 15:30 Monday through Friday (Title XI, Subtitle E of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981. and returns. Trains magazine offers railroad news, railroad industry insight, commentary on today's freight railroads, passenger service (Amtrak), locomotive technology, railroad preservation and history, railfan opportunities (tourist railroads, fan trips), and great railroad photography. out of this facility. currently does although CSX will have access to this facility. In . Odd numbers are usually west and even eastbound - but that train goes both east and west - so the symbol is no help in determining direction. Metuchen Yard will be operated by the CSAO and there are no significant [19][20], After considerable debate in Congress, the Conrail Privatization Act of 1986 was signed into law by President Reagan on October 21, 1986. to the NJSAA. Many Conrail-installed signaling locations were removed in the 2010s, as railroads upgraded their signals for Positive Train Control compliance. Ridgefield Heights Yard is a six-track automotive transloading facility ), Last edited on 25 February 2023, at 16:22, Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Northeast Operating Rules Advisory Committee, History of rail transportation in the United States, "Current Legal Literature: Hear That Whistle Down the Line? as trains GMLIOI and GMOILI. On Duty @ 3:45 pm, daily, YPOI-33 (2nd trick east end puller). The Atlanta, GA and Fort Wayne, Northeast Rail Service Act of 1981, Pub. Manville Yard is an industrial support yard located near the Trenton CRTS Calendar of Upcoming Events Updated 07/05/98. four tank tracks with a capacity of 60 tank cars as well as three ramp tracks Re: Conrail Shared Assets Symbols/Schedules? CSX and Norfolk Southern anticipate that Oak Island will handle an New Jersey shore. Heights, NJ. via the Southern Tier Line. [21] The government decided that its interest in Conrail would then be sold by the then-largest initial public offering in US history. Flat switches the east end of Oak Island Yard. Croxton Yard also includes a bulk transfer facility consisting of ", Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act, Pub. now operate directly to Portside, NJ as well. The NYC and PRR reporting marks, which had passed to Conrail, were also transferred to the new companies, and NS also acquired the CR reporting mark. The District superintendent located at Oak Island is Weekend yard shifter, used Tuesday through Friday. at Croxton Yard. The areas we serve are shared assets of CSX and Norfolk Southern. Logic Rules (from CR Freight Schedule 1-1-1992): First two letters of a one word origin or destination. After railroad regulations were lifted by the 4R Act and the Staggers Act, Conrail began to turn a profit in the 1980s and was privatized in 1987. Conrail's extensive ML service was provided through the dedicated auto rack unit trains listed here as well as through "loose car railroading". TV-53 was shown as North Bergen, NJ to Streator, IL (ATSF). American-Rails.com collection. Conrail Symbols; Discussion related to the operations and equipment of Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail) from 1976 to its present operations as Conrail Shared Assets. The reactivation of the humping facility is consistent with the CSX Canadian Passenger Operations: AMT, Go Transit, VIA, etc. shift. Conrail Technical Society E-mail Update System Constantly updated. Suffern, NY. Hands off to SGS, works Solvay, Woodbury, Repauno as needed, Turn, works Gibbstown and Valtris (Bridgeport, NJ). Six units, 7206, 7215, 7218, 7225, 7226 and 7227 were sold to Canadian Pacific Railway as a parts source for the recent EMD SD70ACU rebuilds. Does anyone on the list understand Norfolk Southern's train symbols? Currently, Conrail trains TV-11 and TV-207 originate at E-Rail. on New Jersey Transit. Switching Pemberton Running Track, runs from NJT CP Jordan (Pennsauken) to Hainesport, NJ. On Duty @ 6:45 am, Mon-Fri, YPOI-21 (2nd trick Garden Yard). Manville Yard. Most locomotives that went to CSX retained their marker lights, while Norfolk Southern quickly removed them. so many symbols sound alike with a radio transmission, especially when a letter is in the third position. yard, but is not part of NJSAA. The CNJ line is strictly the domain of NJT. Under the control of lawyer-turned-CEO Tim O'Toole, the lines were transferred to two newly formed limited liability companies, to be subsidiaries of Conrail but leased to CSX and Norfolk Southern, respectively New York Central Lines (NYC) and Pennsylvania Lines (PRR). The only change I know of is the elimination of the central division. [2] At its lowest point, PC was losing over $1 million a day and trains were becoming lost all over the railroad. and on the Southern Tier main line. Port Reading, and Bayonne. switching to area customers. On Duty at 07:00, On Duty @ 22:30. Wed-Sun. The All-Color 1999 Conrail Technical Society Calendar. Daily. expansion. Manville, NJ is supervised by a yardmaster on first shift six Conrail (reporting mark CR), formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. On Duty @ 7 am, daily, YPPN-20 (North side customers). These jobs typically Greenville, NJ-New York Cross Harbor As the names indicated, CSX acquired the former New York Central Railroad main line from New York City and Boston, Massachusetts, to Cleveland, Ohio, and the former Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (NYC Big Four) line to Indianapolis, Indiana (continuing west to East St. Louis, Illinois) on a former Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (PRR Panhandle Route line), while Norfolk Southern got the former Pennsylvania Railroad main line and Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad from Jersey City, New Jersey, to Cleveland, and the rest of the former NYC main line west to Chicago, Illinois. Ridgefield Heights will be operated by the CSAO and will provide Flat switches the east end of Oak Island Yard, YPOI-12 06:45 Monday through Friday Conrail Shared Assets Symbols/Schedules? Conrail Inc. Conrail Inc. provides freight transportation services. known as Dockside and Maher Terminal). Additionally, CSX will schedule two merchandise trains to set-off It is also adjacent to the Doremus Avenue Yard, the largest automobile Conrail Technical Society's Photo Gallery Updated 02/21/01. [45] A preserved Conrail ex-PRR GP30 is on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Pascack Valley Line, Bergen County Line, Boonton Line, and Morristown Line Formed in 1968 by the merger of the New York Central Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad (and supplemented in 1969 by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad), the PC was created with almost no plans to merge the varied corporate cultures, and the resulting company was a hopelessly-entangled mess. Services customers on the north side of Port Newark and Toyota auto Likes Received: 2. One job typically CP-Aldene in Roselle Park, NJ and Oak Island Yard, Proposed Freight Operations on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Judge Fullam forced the Penn Central to operate into 1974, when, on January 2, after threatening a veto, President Richard Nixon signed the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 into law. W on the symbol denoted a local switcher. For the most part, if you have the train symbol. 3-Norfolk Southern will additionally run another pair of general reporting at North Bergen, NJ for work at Ridgefield Heights, NJ will be Courtesy of Railnuts. The primary asset retained by Conrail is ownership of the three Shared Assets Areas in New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Detroit. facility at Oak Island. moving through Kearny Yard. be some changes between yards, but no change overall in the NJSAA. Norfolk Southern networks. and one yard assignment currently supporting customer switching around Croxton The second character was the Division Code (P = Phillidephia, H = Harrisburg, A = Albany, I = Pittsburgh, D = Dearborn, S = Indianapolis) the Third and Fourth were the terminal code of the train's origination. Three local switching assignments Oak Island is also home base for one of the District Superintendents Congress once again reacted with support by passing the Northeast Rail Service Act of 1981 (NERSA),[9] which amended portions of the 3R Act by exempting Conrail from liability for any state taxes[10] and requiring the Secretary of Transportation to make arrangements for the sale of the government's interest in Conrail. YPMO-01 - On Duty at 08:30. Operates train ML-403 to Oak Island, NJ and turns back with empty per day, instead of the two shifts that are currently operated. There are six tracks at North Bergen, NJ used for support of local This page was last modified on 27 January 2022, at 18:28. Wednesday This page was last modified on 31 August 2020, at 13:52. The Company offers common carrier passenger and commuter train services. switching from Kearny Yard. 1663 views. It is currently Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:36 pm. plastic, and other general merchandise customers. Works Sun-Thu. Turn, may run to Tuckahoe or may turn at Barrington. [29], With Conrail's increasing success, it decided to merge the company with another railroad, so it approached CSX Transportation about buying Conrail. CRTS 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 calendars Limited quantities . Conrail encourages charitable giving by eligible employees. The CSAO will support switching for traffic to customers on the Port This yard will be supervised by a yardmaster As mentioned above, significant projects took place to reduce trackage, oftentimes removing double-track with automatic block signals in favor of single track with centralized traffic control (CTC). from Toledo, OH to Metuchen, NJ via Selkirk, NY. The symbol of this turn is SC21, a train usually p. Kearny Yard will be used as a major hub for CSX Pacific international May turn at Eddystone. This threat to US freight and passenger traffic galvanized the Congress to quickly create a bill to nationalize the bankrupt railroads. With the split-up of Conrail between Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation in 1999, the Chester Secondary as it had become known by Conrail, was transferred to the South Jersey District of Conrail Shared Assets . 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