Posted on 10 October 2014.
*Photos by Joe Bayona
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PRR/Westinghouse Model GG-1, 4,620 HP locomotive. This train regularly passed through Perth Amboy during its appointed rounds.
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Visitors look over the many vendor tables.
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Visitors walk between the many trains on display.
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Vintage tow truck, one of many vintage vehicles displayed at the festival.
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New York Central Railroad #4083, a GM 2,250 HP Model E8A, painted in the experimental “Century Green” color.
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Jack White, Korean War Veteran and member of the “Military Transport Assn.”, stands buy his fully restored 1968 Jeep Ambulance. The ambulance saw service for 10 years in Vietnam.
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The old Lackawanna Freight House stands on the grounds of the festival.
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Tony Hall Founder and trustee of the North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society.
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“Capt” Bill McKelvy, Director and Site committee chairman, sits at the controls of his General Electric 45 ton 300 horsepower locomotive.