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By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:12/12/2015 - 12/12/2015
Album Info:The 2015 Santa Train on its return trip to Browns Yard from Freehold Boro, (Monmouth County NJ), stops in Jamesburg NJ Firehouse. Escorted by firetrucks. The Santa Train is a yearly tradition at Browns Yard and was started in the mid 1980's. Some pictures taken with telephoto lens.
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Awaiting Santa's Arrival
Title:  Awaiting Santa's Arrival
Description:  Santa Train is west of and approaching Forsgate Drive grade crossing. Picture taken with telephoto lens.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:13:39 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Continuing To The Firehouse
Title:  Continuing To The Firehouse
Description:  Santa Train is now at Front Street Grade Crossing, track is part of the Amboy Secondary and goes to Freehold, NJ. Volunteer firefighters also escortetd the train along the tracks and fire apparatus.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:14:56 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
Have To Be Loud
Title:  Have To Be Loud
Description:  Santa Train continues at very slow speed through the center of Jamesburg. Train horns and fire truck sirens/air horns filled the air with sound!!!!
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:16:14 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
We'll Get There
Title:  We'll Get There
Description:  The engineer and crew are going very slow in thes pictures. Many spectators are out to greet Santa
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:18:24 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
A Show Is Put On !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  A Show Is Put On !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  Train is at Hooker Street, grade crossing. The Jamesburg Fire Dept. isn't that far from this grade. Volunteer firefighter walking on both sides of train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:19:43 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
I'm Here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  I'm Here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  Santa and Company on the front of NS 5640 and almost to their destination!!!!!!!! NS 5640 is decked out in Christmas decorations
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:20:56 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 2
Santa & Company
Title:  Santa & Company
Description:  Santa Claus and Company view the spectators of all ages on this festive day and time
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:22:03 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Santa Waving
Title:  Santa Waving
Description:  Santa waves to some spectators.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:25:35 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 4
Trying Not To Miss Anyone
Title:  Trying Not To Miss Anyone
Description:  Santa Continues to wave to spectators. NS 5640 and CSX 4406, and Caboose CR 21241 are decorated for the occassion.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:26:30 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 2
The Christmas Spirit
Title:  The Christmas Spirit
Description:  Close Up Of Santa, Mrs.Claus and children. I previously photographed NS 5640 on Dec.6,2015 .
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:27:33 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 4
Extremely Loud!!!!!
Title:  Extremely Loud!!!!!
Description:  The little fellow in the picture with bike is coverinhg his ears, as train horn was being sounded as were air horns and sirens!!!!!
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:28:15 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Wish I Had Ear Plugs!!!!!!
Title:  Wish I Had Ear Plugs!!!!!!
Description:  Even the engineer is is trying to protect is ears from the train horns, air horns ands sirens from fire trucks.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:30:30 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
CSX 4406 / CR 21241
Title:  CSX 4406 / CR 21241
Description:  CSX 4406 and Caboose CR 21241 also in Christmas decorations. CSX 4406 is also seen at Browns Yard. caboose is used every year on the Santa Train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:31:36 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
CR 21241
Title:  CR 21241
Description:  Shot of A -end with crewman looking towards the B -end. Caboose is decorated for Christmas.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:32:51 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Looking At The Decorations.
Title:  Looking At The Decorations.
Description:  A couple of railfans looking at the caboose. Train will be stopping shortly. Notice Merry Christmas stickers on Nose of CSX 4406, same stickers also on NS 5640
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:33:43 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 2
Santa's Helpers
Title:  Santa's Helpers
Description:  Crew is throwing candy to the children present. Train is gong to stop at Jamesburg Firehouse.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:36:09 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Flying Candy
Title:  Flying Candy
Description:  Two railfans from previous picture are watching as the crew throws candy to the children.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:36:45 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  111   Comments: 2
Santa's Helpers
Title:  Santa's Helpers
Description:  Train Crew on caboose, train is now stopped.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:37:32 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Let's Go To The Party!!!!!!!!!
Title:  Let's Go To The Party!!!!!!!!!
Description:  Shot of CR 21241, cab light of CSX 4406, spectators walking towards the Jamesburg firehouse for the Christmas Party.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:38:48 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
PRR Whistlepost
Title:  PRR Whistlepost
Description:  Original PRR Whistlepost for the grade at Gatzmer Avenue, Jamesburg.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:39:34 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Making Sure It's Set
Title:  Making Sure It's Set
Description:  The crew is either checking or setting the hand brake on CR21241
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:40:26 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 2
 Decorated Caboose
Title:  Decorated Caboose
Description:  Shot of caboose from B End to A End, note Christmas decorations on caboose. CSX 4406 /NS 5640 also in picture
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:41:13 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  CSX 4406(GP40-2) NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Merry Chrisitmas Sticker
Title:  Merry Chrisitmas Sticker
Description:  merry Christmas Sticker on the nose of CSX 4406. Perhaps a new line of decals for model railroaders?
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:43:20 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 0
A new Idea for Decals?
Title:  A new Idea for Decals?
Description:  A closer shot of Merry Christmas Sticker on CSX 4406 , possibly make decals for this?
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:44:17 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Looking At The Crowd
Title:  Looking At The Crowd
Description:  The engineer of the Santa Train is looking at the crowd gathered to meet Santa Claus.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:45:12 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Firefighters And Railroaders
Title:  Firefighters And Railroaders
Description:  Volunteer Firefighters from Jamesburg Vol. FD and Train Crew gather.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:45:59 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Takin' It Easy
Title:  Takin' It Easy
Description:  Engineer is taking a break, train is stopped.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:47:02 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Engines / Caboose Decorated For Christmas
Title:  Engines / Caboose Decorated For Christmas
Description:  Photo of both NS 5640 and CSX 4406 with garland and other decoratioons on the railing of both locomotives
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:47:58 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2) CSX 4406(GP40-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
NS 5640
Title:  NS 5640
Description:  Decorated For The Santa Train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:51:59 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  NS 5640(GP38-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 4
CR 21241
Title:  CR 21241
Description:  Shot from A-End to B-End of Caboose CR 21241. Note decorations on the caboose.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:53:09 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  100   Comments: 2
Merry Christmas
Title:  Merry Christmas
Description:  Merry Christmassticker on the carbody of CR 21241
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:54:13 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
A New Blue Flag?
Title:  A New Blue Flag?
Description:  Santa Stop Here and end of train device on B End of the caboose
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2016 8:54:58 PM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  95   Comments: 2


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