Retired New Jersey Transit rail fleet
This page covers retired NJ Transit and NJDOT rail equipment.
Locomotives
Diesel
Electric
Electric MU Equipment
- Arrow I no. 1200-1233 ex 100-133 built by St. Louis Car Co. 1968-1969 Rebuilt 1987–1989 into Comet IB coaches by Morrison-Knudsen Originally 500-534 then 100-106 and 108-133 ex 500...533 and 507 ex 534 Car 107 destroyed by fire
- Arrow II no. 1234-1303 built by Budd 1975 Some were briefly operated on what would become the MARC Penn Line by Conrail All were retired by 1997
- Erie Lackawanna MU Cars no. various built by Pullman Replaced by Arrow II & Arrow III cars in 1984
- MP54 no. various built by Pullman Replaced by Arrow I & Arrow II cars during the 1970s-early 1980s
Rolling Stock (non-Comet)
- "Bay Head/Raritan Valley Rocket" no. various acquired Late 1960s from the Rock Island by the CRRNJ
- "CNJ Heavyweights" no. various built 1920s for the CRRNJ's Blue Comet.
- "E-L Capitan" no. 3070-3094 acquired 1970s from the Santa Fe for the Erie Lackawanna.
- "Jersey Builder Cars" no. various acquired 1970s from the Burlington Northern Some of these cars remain in the hands of the URHS.
- "P70" no. various built 1920s for the PRR.
- "Raritan Eagle" no. various acquired from Missouri Pacific.
- "Stillwell" no. various built 1930s for the Erie.
Comet Cars
- 1600-1606, 1608-1609 low-door trailers with restrooms(rebuilt in 1986-1987 by Bombardier as trailers less bar) originally built in 1970-1971 by PS as bar cars.
- 1700-1760 low-door trailers and rebuilt in 1986-1987 by Bombardier.
- 5707-5751 trailers rebuilt in 1986-1987 by Bombardier and equipped with trap doors
- 5102, 5112, 5122, 1607, 5125 retired due to various wreck damages.
- 5994-5999 (trailers)
- 5198-5199 (cabs)
- built 1978 by Budd from spare Arrow III shells Owned by Metro-North (scrapped)
- 5155-5169 (cab cars)
- 5220-5234 (trailers)
- Built as EMUs originally in 1968-9, rebuilt into push-pull cars 1987-1989.
- All retired from service by July 2008. Cars sold off or leased to other operators.
These cars currently run as 5300-5459.
- 5610-5706 (1982 trailers)
- 5752-5758, 5760-5771(1987-1989 trailers)
- 5759 (Club car for Jersey Shore Commuter Club built 1988)
- 5135-5154 (cabs, built 1982) (5146 wrecked 1996)
- All built by Bombardier, rebuilt 1999-2003
- 5173-5178 (cabs)
- 5984-5993, 6000(5980)-6003(5983), 6173,6176,6178,6180,6182,6184 (coaches)
- Owned by Metro-North.
- Cabs 5173–5174 and all 6100 series coaches were transferred from Croton equipment pool to Hoboken equipment pool.
- Coaches 6000–6003 renumbered to 5980–5983 to make way for Comet V cars.
- 5009-5010 (cabs)
- Originally MN 5179-80, sold to NJ Transit in 1998.
- Sold back to Metro-North in 2008, now retired.
- 5000-5008 (cabs) retired 2010
- entire Comet III coach fleet retired 2010, some were seen on test trains for NJTs new ALP-46A electric locomotive
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