List of NJ Transit rolling stock

NJ Transit Rail Operations ( reporting mark NJTR), the rail division of NJ Transit, operates a fleet of 175 locomotives and over 1,200 passenger cars. This rolling stock is used to operate NJ Transit's network of 11 lines.

Locomotives

Active revenue

These locomotives carry NJTR reporting marks for revenue service. Not included are the EMU cars, which are technically locomotives, but are listed in the passenger cars roster below.

Builder and model	Photo	Numbers	Built	Acquired	Type	Number active	Power	Notes
EMD GP40PH-2		4100, 4101, 4109	1968	1983 (inherited at inception)	Diesel	3	3,000 hp (2,237 kW)	Ex-Central Railroad of New Jersey GP40P Rebuilt by Conrail 1991–1993. Last remaining units from a 13 engine order. 4101 painted in heritage NJDOT scheme. 4109 painted in heritage Central Railroad of New Jersey scheme.
EMD GP40PH-2B		4200–4219	1965–1969	1993–1994		19		Ex-Penn Central. 4208 painted in Conrail heritage paint scheme. 4210 painted in Erie Railroad heritage paint scheme. 4219 was rebuilt from GP40PH-2A 4148, which was damaged in 1996. [1]
EMD F40PH-2CAT		4119, 4120	1981			2		Used for work and passenger service. Last remaining units from a 17 engine order.
Alstom PL42AC		4000–4032	2005–2006			29	4,200 hp (3,132 kW) 3,680 hp (2,744 kW) available for traction	Some units to be replaced, remaining units to be given light overhauls. [2] [3]
Bombardier ALP-46		4600–4628	2001–2002		Electric	29	7,100 hp (5,294 kW)	Purchased for Midtown Direct service. 4609 wrapped in Ride With Pride scheme
Bombardier ALP-46A		4629–4664	2010–2011			36	7,500 hp (5,593 kW)	4636 wrapped in heritage Pennsylvania Railroad scheme 4640 wrapped in heritage "disco stripe" scheme
Bombardier ALP-45DP		4500–4534	2011–2012		Dual-mode (electric and diesel) [4]	60 (12 on order)	Electric mode 5,365 hp (4,001 kW) Diesel mode 4,200 hp (3,132 kW) 3,000 hp (2,237 kW) available for traction	Option for 17 locomotives exercised in December 2017; [1] increased to 25 in July 2020. [2] A further 12 locomotives were ordered in May 2025. [5] 4502 wrapped in commemorative Armed Forces scheme. 4503 wrapped in commemorative scheme celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Atlas Model Railroad. 4506 wrapped in commemorative scheme for Autism Acceptance Month. 4508 wrapped in commemorative scheme for Black History Month. 4519 wrapped in heritage Erie Lackawanna Railroad scheme. Several units have commemorative stickers for branches of the United States military and first responders.
Bombardier/Alstom ALP-45A		4535-4559 (4560-4571 on order)	2021–present

Retired revenue

Builder and model	Photo	Numbers	Built	Acquired	Retired	Type	Power	Notes
EMD F40PH-2CAT		4113–4118, 4121-4129	1981		2014	Diesel	3,000 hp (2,237 kW)	Replaced by ALP-45DP. Two retained for work and passenger service. Two sold to the Grand Canyon Railway Few sold to Bruggere and Monson (BUGX) and based in Stockton, California.
GE U34CH		4151-4183	1970–1971	1976	1994		3,600 hp (2,700 kW)	Replaced by GP40PH-2A and GP40PH-2B. 4172 is preserved.
EMD GP40FH-2		4130–4144	1966–1967	1987	2012		3,000 hp (2,237 kW)	Rebuilt by Morrison-Knudsen with the frame of a standard GP40 and cowl of an F45. Replaced by ALP-45DP.
EMD GP40PH-2A		4145–4150	1967–1971	1992–1993	2014			4148 was wrecked in 1996 and was rebuilt as GP40PH-2B 4219. Replaced by ALP-45DP. 4145 sold to MARC
GE P40DC		4800-4803	1993	2007	2015		4,250 hp (3,170 kW)	Former Amtrak units Sold to CDOT for CT Rail
ABB ALP-44		4400–4414	1989	1990	2011	Electric	7000 hp (5.2 MW)	Replaced the GE E60CHs. 4424 is preserved.
ABB ALP-44E		4415–4419	1995		2012
ABB ALP-44M		4420–4431	1996		2011
GE E60CH		958-973	1973	1984	1998		6,000 hp (4.5 MW)	Purchased from Amtrak. 958 is preserved
GE/Altoona Works GG1		4872-4884	1934–1943	N/A	1983		4,620 hp (3,450 kW)-8,500 hp (6,300 kW)	Ex-Pennsylvania Railroad.
EMD F7A		417-418, 420, 422-425	1949–1952		1984	Diesel	1,500 hp (1,100 kW)
EMD E8A		4246, 4248–4249, 4251, 4253, 4256–4258, 4267, 4272, 4285, 4305, 4320–4328, 4330-4334	1950–1953		1987		2,250 hp (1,678 kW)
EMD F40PHR		270, 274, 293, 302, 311, 400	1975–1992	2003	2005		3,000–3,200 hp (2.2–2.4 MW)	Ex-Amtrak.

Non-revenue

All non-revenue locomotives are diesel-powered and legally carry the same "NJTR" AAR reporting marks as all other equipment without exception. As these locomotives lack HEP, they do not haul trains in passenger service unless performing a rescue.

Model	Photo	Numbers	Year(s)	Notes
EMD GP40-2		4300–4303	1965–1968	Ex-Conrail and New York Central. Mainly used for Yard Service and Equipment moves
EMD GP40PH-2		4102-4108, 4110-4112	1968	Modified for non-revenue use and are now mechanically standard GP40-2s. 4105, 4110, and 4112 remain unmodified.
MotivePower MP20B-3		1001–1005	2008	Rebuilt from 1967 EMD GP40FH-2s 4130–4134.

Multiple units

Builder and model	Photo	Numbers	Total	Built	Notes
GE Arrow III		1304–1333	30 single cars (no lavatory)	1977	Self-propelled cars. Single Arrow III MU's are GE Model MA-1J, married pairs are GE Model MA-1H. 160 cars are in revenue service. Rebuilt 1992–1995 by ABB 1319 features heritage Lackawanna Railroad decals. 1502-1503 feature heritage Penn Central decals.
		1334–1533	200 paired cars (lavatory in odd cars)
Bombardier MultiLevel Coach III		8000–8099	100 unpowered cab cars (lavatory)	2024–2027	NJ Transit awarded Bombardier a $670 million contract for the construction of an initial 113-car order in December 2018, with deliveries expected to begin in mid-2024 and entry into service in the following year. [6] [7] The contract includes options for up to 636 more cars, [6] 25 of which were exercised in February 2022 for an additional $74.1 million. [7] An additional 36 options were exercised in July 2024 for $170 million. [8] An additional 200 options were exercised in May 2025 for $1.496 billion, with a further 50 option cars to be decided on at a later date. [5] Cars slated to replace Arrow III multiple units, remaining single level fleet, and expand capacity.
		8200–8217	18 unpowered trailers (lavatory)
		8300–8411	112 power cars (no lavatory)
		8500–8643	144 unpowered trailers (no lavatory)

Unpowered passenger cars

NJ Transit has a fleet of over 1,000 passenger cars. Previous car fleets include the Comet I, Comet III, Comet IA, and Comet IB. The fleet and examples are described below.

Builder and model	Photo	Numbers	Total	Built	Notes
Bombardier Comet II		5300–5460	161 trailers (no lavatories)	1982–1989	Rebuilt 1999–2003 by AAI/Alstom
Bombardier Comet IV		5011–5031	21 cab cars (lavatory)	1996	No door at the engineer's position. 5019 and 5025 are retired. Cab cars have had their controls removed and are now used exclusively as trailers
		5235–5264	30 trailers (lavatory)
		5535–5582	48 trailers (no lavatory)
Alstom Comet V		6000–6083	84 cab cars (lavatory)	2002–2004
		6200–6213	14 trailers (lavatory)
		6500–6601	102 trailers (no lavatory)
Bombardier MultiLevel Coach		7000–7051	52 cab cars (lavatory)	2006–2010	Joint order with AMT (Montreal). [9] 45-car option exercised in June 2007, [10] 50-car option exercised in August 2008. [11]
		7200–7298	99 trailers (lavatory)
		7500–7677	178 trailers (no lavatory)
Bombardier MultiLevel Coach II		7052–7061	10 cab cars (lavatory)	2012–2013
		7678–7767	90 trailers (no lavatory)

References

1. "NJ Transit to order more electro-diesels". International Railway Journal. December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
2. "Nj Transit".
3. NJ.com, Larry Higgs | NJ Advance Media for (2020-07-16). "NJ Transit buying $70M worth of new locomotives, approves $264M infusion from state". nj. Retrieved 2023-01-19.
4. Bombardier Press release
5. "Open Session of the Board of Directors' meetings of the New Jersey Transit Corporation, May 14, 2025" (PDF). New Jersey Transit Corporation. May 14, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
6. "Open Session of the Board of Directors' meetings of the New Jersey Transit Corporation, December 12, 2018" (PDF). New Jersey Transit Corporation. December 12, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
7. "Open Session of the Board of Directors' meetings of the New Jersey Transit Corporation, February 9, 2022" (PDF). New Jersey Transit Corporation. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
8. "Open Session of the Board of Directors' meetings of the New Jersey Transit Corporation, July 24, 2024" (PDF). New Jersey Transit Corporation. July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
9. "First Multilevel Train Debuts on Northeast Corridor" (Press release). NJ Transit. December 11, 2006. Retrieved January 13, 2007.
10. "NJ Transit Orders 45 Additional Multilevel Rail Cars" (Press release). NJ Transit. June 13, 2007. Retrieved June 13, 2007.
11. NJT Purchases 50 Additional Multilevel Rail Cars