RAHWAY VALLEY RAILROAD PHOTOS
#13 at Rahway River Trestle
Photo: Hal Carstens
#13 Kenilworth
#13 tender Kenilworth(?)
Collection: Steve Lynch
#14 09/1935 Kenilworth
#14 09/12/1940 Kenilworth
#15 first day out at RV depot
Kenilworth, NJ
#15 August 1936 Kenilworth
RV #15 at Steamtown
#15 at Steamtown 01/07/63
Photo: Bob Rathke
RV #15 2-8-0 stops for water and coal service
at Kenilworth. Caboose #102 is equipped with an electric back-up light, no
markers.
Baldwin-built 2-8-0 No. 15 brings a train back from the Jersey Central interchange at Alden
The Kenilworth shop handles light repairs to the line's 3 Consolidations. Heavier overhauls are sent to the Lackawanna backshop at Kingsland.
RVRR tender
RV #15 working Roselle Park 02/50
Photo: Wm. S. Young
#15's broad, steel planked pilot beam is ideal for carrying l.c.l.
loads when there aren't enough to fill a box car. No. 15 is backing onto the Lackawanna electrified tracks at Summit, N. J.
#15 drags her caboose and a
string of freight cars unhurriedly across NJ State Highway 29, north of the
road's headquarters at Kenilworth.
RVRR has one train crew, so the other two 2-8-0 engines not in use are sent to the Kenilworth shop for repairs and inspection. (circa 1950)
Aldene Station at Roselle Park, NJ. Colorized photo postcard labeled 6/23/28. I suspect turn of century based on style.
SEICO series 1000-1024 blt.5/79 RV #1020
Photo: John Humes
NYSW RV# 17 GE 70T Binghamton, NY 12/25/90
Photo: Thomas Trencansky
RV #16 08/99 Meadowlands, NJ
Photo: Jeff Lubchansky
RVRR GE 70 Tonner #16
RV #16 taking sand - 1972
RV #16 at Aldene c. 1972
RV #16 - 1972
Kennilworth Station
Raritan Bay Hobbies
decals, had the yellow stripes and roadname. Folks comment that "the stripes
were white", but never had photographic proof. Tom Piccirillo's photos set
the record straight!
RVRR #17 in green livery at the
Kenilworth Station in 1970
Photo: Tom Piccirillo
RVRR GE 70
Tonner #16
#17 in green livery on the branch in 1970
Photo: Tom Piccirillo
RVRR GE 70 Tonner #17 Kenilworth 06/88
The paint scheme for the diesel
locomotives was not custom designed for the Rahway Valley. This was a
standard GE factory-applied paint scheme, including the hood and cab
stripes; just the cab road name lettering was custom-applied.
Photo: Tom Piccirillo
Springfield Station, '78
Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ
Springfield Freight Station
Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ
Springfield Station, circa 1900's Springfield, NJ
Schaible Oil Co.
Springfield, NJ
C. 1910, east of Summit, approximately
1/4 mile from the RVRR junction with the DL&W RR. The Morris Ave
bridge is in the foreground.
(see also Summit map)
Summit Station
Courtesy: Don Maxton
Baltusrol Station near the golf
course
Courtesy: Don Maxton
Otsego Lake Obs car United County Trust Company (UCTC) Special move for US Open Golf June
12-15, 1980 at Baltusrol (Jack Nicholas -8 winner!)
RV17(?) working Cranford Junction, NJ east of GS Parkway Photo: J. Korman
More Cranford Junction photos & maps
RVRR #17 at DurableWelding, Roselle Park 08/1977
RVRR #17 crossing Route 22 09/1979
East Binghamton yard
Conklin, NY 10/27/99
NYS&W #102 Cranford Junction 1991
NYS&W #102 Kenilworth shops 04-92
RV #16 repaint at Whippany 09/03/05 Archive: Jason Clifford