Black River and Western Railroad

Black River and Western Railroad
Former Great Western 60
Overview
HeadquartersRingoes, New Jersey, U.S.
Reporting markBRW
LocaleHunterdon County, New Jersey, U.S.
Dates of operation1961–1962
1965–present
PredecessorPennsylvania Railroad
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
ElectrificationNo
Length16 miles (26 kilometres)
Other
Websiteblackriverrailroad.com brwrr.com
Passenger train at Flemington Station.
BR&W caboose, semaphore and station depot at the station in Ringoes, New Jersey.
Flemington BRW terminal
Black River 60 at Bowne Station.


The Black River and Western Railroad (reporting mark BRW) is a freight and heritage railroad operating in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, between Flemington, Lambertville and Ringoes. The railroad operates vintage steam and diesel powered locomotives.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Belvidere & Delaware River". Archived from the original on 25 June 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Black River and Western Railroad". New Jersey's Great Northwestern Skylands.