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5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Central Rail Road of New Jersey
Model:EMD GP7Built As:CNJ 1523 (GP7)
Serial Number:17101Order No:6431
Frame Number:6431-4Built:11/1952
Notes:URHS owned
Other locos with this serial:  CNJ 1523(GP7) NJT 5681(GP7) URHS 1523(GP7) JSL 1523(GP7) NJDOT 1523(GP7) CR 5681(GP7)
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CNJ 1523
Title:  CNJ 1523
Description:  Central Railroad of New Jersey 1523 is seen at the CMSL yard at Tuckahoe. The Geep is owned by the URS and is currently leased to the CMSL for excursion purposes. It is one of three former CNJ GP7s preserved today.
Photo Date:  7/31/2007  Upload Date: 1/14/2008 10:40:28 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Long Hood
Title:  Long Hood
Description:  The other end of the CNJ Geep reveals the boxy end that once housed a steam generator to power passenger cars. Because all CNJ GP7s had this, they were mostly assigned to passenger trains.
Photo Date:  7/31/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2008 10:28:29 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
CNJ 1523 and CMSL 8481
Title:  CNJ 1523 and CMSL 8481
Description:  CNJ 1523 and CMSL 8481 pose together in a classic shot at Tuckahoe. Note the former PRSL telegraph pole behind the Alco.
Photo Date:  7/31/2007  Upload Date: 1/14/2008 10:41:49 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7) CMSL 8481(RS3M)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
First Generation Geeps
Title:  First Generation Geeps
Description:  Two graduates from EMD's plant in the 1950s lay over at the junction near the Tuckahoe station. Both are leased to CMSL from the URHS of New Jersey.
Photo Date:  6/27/2011  Upload Date: 6/28/2011 2:27:10 AM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7) PRR 7000(GP9)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
CNJ 1523
Title:  CNJ 1523
Description:  Built in 1952 for the CNJ by EMD, this Geep was used primarily on passenger trains on both the mainline and New York & Long Branch, as well as shuttles to Atlantic Highlands. Donated to the URHS in 1997 by NJ Transit, it was restored to its as delivered paint scheme at the Black River & Western Railroad shops the following year.
Photo Date:  6/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/2/2011 12:00:16 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7)
Views:  187   Comments: 0


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