Historic F7 Units Double Head..

Southern RR of NJ operates a section between Salem and Swedesboro, NJ three times a week. Following a heavy snow, a rare Sunday train was followed from Swedesboro to Woodstown. All pix ©2005CurtHudson

F7 728 (the OWL unit) approaches the crossing at Auburn Rd Across Auburn Rd and a little bit more north to the interchange tracks. Still rolling north approaching Railroad Ave. F7 728 stops so the conductor can flag the crossing at Railroad Ave 728 leads, pushing loads north so it can leave empties on the transfer for PA40 F7 727 (ex-B&LE) in black and red SRNJ scheme pulls loads left by CSAO a... Coming out of the woods and crossing King's Hwy. King's Hwy. crossing, from Ogden Rd, across a field. Wider view as SWSA nears the Ogden Rd crossing. 727 moves south near Grasso's in what might be next year's Christmas card. Looking north from Harrisonville Rd, but in no danger at track speed of 5mph. Cruising through the backyards nearing Harrisonville Rd. Harrisonville Rd. Blowing exhaust on a grade coming out of woods just below cemetery- W'town Rd. Blowing exhaust on a grade coming out of woods just below cemetery- W'town Rd. Rolling through farmland, seen from Point Airy Rd. Crossing Point Airy Rd., heading south South of Point Airy Rd. Along Swedesboro Road just north of Woodstown. Crossing Rt. 40 in the middle of Woodstown. At the south end of Woodstown, crossing Bailey St. All pictures ©2005Curt Hudson And on to Salem. Arrival should be in another hour.