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1505:, and is occasionally used on their tourist train, usually pulling the museum's small collection of former Union Pacific passenger cars. It carries the designation E8AM from its time in Chicago-area commuter service. After its time on the Union Pacific, #942 was sold to the Chicago and Northwestern, which used it in commuter service. After serving with CNW, the 942 moved on to serve Chicago's RTA. Upon retirement, it was donated to the museum, and subsequently restored to UP colors in 2012. It was rebuilt with a HEP generator which is what gives it the designation E8AM. However, unlike many E units rebuilt for commuter service, it retained its twin EMD 12-567B prime movers. 27: 93: 1431: 1577: 1523:
in Baltimore, Maryland for many years after obtaining the unit from Amtrak (DOTX #210). On March 4, 2004, the museum gifted the unit to the West Virginia Railroad Museum. The WVRR Museum partnered with the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad to undertake restoration of the unit as of February 20,
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in 1970 (excluding their commuter service, which the State of New Jersey subsidized starting in the late 1960s), the E8s were re-geared for freight and were very reliable for the EL. These units were on freight trains until the early years of Consolidated Railroad Corporation
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E8A #652 and was used for special events. It and its companion, E6A #630, have been sold to a new museum in Iowa, which will be centered around the Rock Island. New York Central 4097, privately owned, is on display at Merli Manufacturing Company in Duanesburg, New York.
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Units noted with the designation E8m were rebuilt using components from earlier EMC/EMD locomotives. Externally the units look just like E8s. The difference in horsepower produced in these E8m units is because the older generators are reused.
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The St Louis, Iron Mountain, & Southern Railway owns former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A #5898. It was previously owned by the Blue Mountain & Reading. It is the main engine used on their tourist train, and it was repainted in 2015.
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owns a former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A. It is currently undergoing restoration, and Monticello plans to paint it up as an Illinois Central E8 to match their collection of former Illinois Central passenger cars.
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versions, or E8As, were built from August 1949 to January 1954, 447 for the U.S. and 3 for Canada. 46 E8Bs were built from December 1949 to January 1954, all for the U.S. The 2,250 hp came from two
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in Altoona, PA for use as Conrail's Office Car Special (OCS) until the merger of 1999. One unit went to CSX (never operated), and two were sold off to Bennett Levin, CEO of the
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in Oak Ridge, TN for their Southern excursion train. Yet another, Southern #6914, is nearing the completion of a nearly two-decade-long restoration at the
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in 2007. The unit was repainted in its original livery as Erie 833, and was on display for a while on the turntable at Port Jervis, NY.
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Delivered in CofGa Blue/Gray/Orange, later repainted into Illinois Central Chocolate/Orange and used as pool power for the Seminole
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Of the units owned by Conrail, three were saved after their freight-service retirement and went on to be refurbished by the
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EMD Product Reference Data Card dated January 1, 1959 has the 567BC and 567C engine data used in the as-built roster.
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in Duluth, GA, and recently underwent an operational restoration by Norfolk Southern. These engines have pulled the
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on one truck. The E8 was the ninth model in the line of passenger diesels of similar design known as
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Electro-Motive E-Units and F-Units: The Illustrated History of North America's Favorite Locomotives
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and both bear this train's distinct logo. A Southern Railway E8, #6913, is being restored at the
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In June 2008, two authentic New York Central E8 units (4080 & 4068) were brought to the
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units is less slanted than earlier EMD units, so E7/8/9s (and their four axle cousins, the
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5700A–5716A, 5760A–5769A, 5788A–5799A, 5801A–5810A, 5835A–5839A, 5884A–5899A, 5902A–5905A
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used 148 E8As, 3 E8AMs, and 5 E8Bs, these all being retired between 1975 and 1985.
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It is estimated that 58 E8s have survived. The former NYC 4085, preserved at the
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6906-6909 were built with 567BC engines; 6910-6915 were built with 567C engines.
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Several former Union Pacific B units rebuilt and fitted with "Crandall Cabs"
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Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years: A Guide to Diesels Built Before 1972
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Chicago and North Western #5022B, later renumbered to 519 and then used by
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in Spencer, North Carolina, while the railway's #6901 is preserved at the
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Baltimore & Ohio E8A #92 was kept offsite on a relic track at the
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North American Locomotives: A Railroad-by-Railroad Photohistory
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Even numbers only; 26,A-32,A were built with 567BC engines.
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4003 and 4020 rebuilt from 1953 wrecked E7s; same numbers
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Diesel Locomotive Rosters – The Railroad Magazine Series
1918:. Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Media. April 16, 2018. 1687:"AMTRAK E8's, late 1970's... Bonus, AMTRAK FL9's, 1996" 2078:. Wayner Publications. No Library of Congress or ISBN. 1995:. Railroads Past and Present. Bloomington, Indiana: 1572: 2033:. Railroad Reference Series. Waukesha, Wisconsin: 1842:"National New York Central Railroad Museum - Tour" 1474:E8As preserved. Unit #6900 is operational at the 972:EMD Demonstrators 810-811 became DL&W 810-811 16:Model of 2250 hp American passenger cab locomotive 1542:Another, the former EL 833, was purchased by the 1442:, was the lead locomotive on the final eastbound 3323:Diesel-electric locomotives of the United States 3309: 1558:, and had occasionally run on excursion trains. 1306:Southern Railway (New Orleans and North Eastern) 3353:Standard gauge locomotives of the United States 2236: 1516:. It is privately owned and stored on display. 2209:E Units: Electro-Motive's Classic Streamliners 1279:Named after famous horses, mostly racehorses. 903:656 is Model E8m (Rebuilt from an E6A by EMD) 3038: 2823: 2283: 1215:Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad 946:Bought for joint Boston and Maine service in 674:to Delaware Lackawanna & Western 810-811 1993:Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive 1715:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1670:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1446:. Another surviving E8 was operated by the 455:31,000 lbf (140,000 N) continuous 3045: 3031: 2837: 2830: 2816: 2290: 2276: 2192:. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Voyageur Press. 2173:. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Voyageur Press. 2154:. Minneapolis, Minnesota: MBI Publishing. 2015:Rock Island Diesel Locomotives - 1930-1980 1947:New York Central System Historical Society 1940: 1434:The Engineer / Operator position of an E8A 453:56,500 lbf (251,000 N) starting, 374:6,804 cu in (111.50 L) each 3053:Diesel cab and cowl locomotives built by 2051: 1619:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 100. 1512:, is now labeled as "MREX 97", is at the 1456:Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad 1038:Model E8m, rebuilt from an ex-B&O EA 956:Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad 887:Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad 71:Learn how and when to remove this message 2297: 1617:A field guide to trains of North America 1501:Union Pacific E8AM #942 is owned by the 1429: 1231:1013-1015 were built with 567BC engines 833:9937B, 9938A,B–9948A,B, 9949A, 9964–9977 34:This article includes a list of general 2187: 2168: 2149: 2126: 2103: 2081: 1684: 1639: 823:Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad 500:is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), 276:(274.37 ft or 83.63 m radius) 3343:Railway locomotives introduced in 1949 3310: 2206: 1697:from the original on December 12, 2021 1652:from the original on December 12, 2021 1614: 659:Electro-motive Division (demonstrator) 639:Electro-motive Division (demonstrator) 486:About 58 preserved, remainder scrapped 135:General Motors Electro-Motive Division 3358:Diesel-electric locomotives of Canada 3026: 2811: 2271: 2028: 1971: 1941:Widdifield, Noel F. (June 12, 2008). 1922:from the original on October 18, 2018 1425: 680:Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 3348:Standard gauge locomotives of Canada 1990: 1544:New York and Greenwood Lake Railroad 1476:North Carolina Transportation Museum 717:Model E8m, rebuilt from E1A and E1B 540:In profile the front of the nose of 504:passenger-train locomotive built by 325:: 315,000 lb (142,882 kg), 20: 3328:Electro-Motive Division locomotives 1454:. Privately owned, this unit is ex- 525:model 567B engines, each driving a 425:85–117 mph (137–188 km/h) 330:: 290,000 lb (131,542 kg) 284:70 ft 3 in (21.41 m) 13: 1503:Southern California Railway Museum 1488:Southern Appalachia Railway Museum 817:Model E8m, rebuilt from EA and EB 576: 314:14 ft 7 in (4.45 m) 40:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 3374: 3333:Locomotives with cabless variants 2230: 2054:The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide 1844:. nycrrmuseum.org. Archived from 1108:Louisville and Nashville Railroad 865:Chicago and North Western Railway 654:to Rock Island 643 1st E8A built 1575: 1492:Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 1440:New York Central Railroad Museum 91: 25: 1974:Chicago and North Western Power 1964: 1934: 1902: 1888: 1874: 1860: 1263:St. Louis–San Francisco Railway 1062:1971 Salem, Illinois derailment 1060:4031 and 4109 destroyed in the 778:to Missouri Pacific 42 in 1962 3363:Streamlined diesel locomotives 2106:The American Diesel Locomotive 1834: 1812: 1787: 1762: 1737: 1723: 1678: 1633: 1608: 1129:Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad 1021:Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad 100:E8 #652, Formerly operated by 1: 1943:"NYC E8's move to Medina, NY" 1596: 1000:Fort Worth and Denver Railway 875:5019B, 5021A,B–5030A,B, 5031A 2263:CPR Diesel Locomotive Roster 2052:Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). 1550:'s E8A No. 833 is stored at 1102:Model E8m, rebuilt from E3A 1070:Kansas City Southern Railway 756:Model E8m, rebuilt from E3A 723:Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 7: 1568: 1480:Southeastern Railway Museum 1301:renumbered 6900-6905, 6916 909:Chesapeake and Ohio Railway 784:Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 10: 3379: 2087:Vintage Diesel Locomotives 1972:Dorin, Patrick C. (1972). 1615:Foster, Gerald L. (1996). 1591:List of GM-EMD locomotives 1237:Seaboard Air Line Railroad 1064:and retired and scrapped. 844:Central of Georgia Railway 155:August 1949 – January 1954 3293: 3200: 3143: 3061: 3000: 2954: 2947: 2916: 2848: 2795: 2760: 2687: 2666: 2635: 2619: 2561: 2525: 2518: 2449: 2433: 2412: 2374: 2315: 2308: 1464:Monticello Railway Museum 1347: 1327:Texas and Pacific Railway 1172:New York Central Railroad 1150:Missouri Pacific Railroad 1068: 1044:Illinois Central Railroad 782: 762:Boston and Maine Railroad 721: 678: 634:to Southern Pacific 6018 482: 472: 467: 463: 447: 431: 421: 416: 412: 398: 388: 378: 370: 360: 347: 334: 318: 310: 288: 280: 267: 259: 245: 209: 198: 189: 184: 180: 159: 151: 141: 130: 122: 117: 113: 90: 85: 2056:. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 2029:Marre, Louis A. (1995). 2013:Marre, Louis A. (1982). 1997:Indiana University Press 1991:Lamb, J. Parker (2007). 1820:"Surviving E Units List" 1601: 1533:Juniata Terminal Company 1529:Juniata Locomotive Shops 930:Canadian Pacific Railway 696:Model E8m, rebuilt from 263:36 in (914 mm) 3299:List of EMD locomotives 2188:Solomon, Brian (2012). 2169:Solomon, Brian (2011). 2150:Solomon, Brian (2010). 2131:. St. Paul, Minnesota: 2127:Solomon, Brian (2006). 2104:Solomon, Brian (2000). 1731:"C&NW Number Index" 1521:B&O Railroad Museum 1139:106A,B, 107A,B, 131–135 617:Electro-Motive Division 552:) have been nicknamed " 510:Electro-Motive Division 55:more precise citations. 2526:Railcars and trainsets 2316:Railcars and trainsets 2253:Midland Railway roster 2110:MBI Publishing Company 2108:. Osceola, Wisconsin: 1868:"ARM Equipment Roster" 1563:Medina Railroad Museum 1537:positive train control 1514:Arizona Railway Museum 1435: 1349:Union Pacific Railroad 994:E8A No. 833 survives. 306: in (3.24 m) 3338:Passenger locomotives 2667:Gas turbine trainsets 2620:Dual-mode locomotives 2413:Dual-mode locomotives 2237:Bachand, Jean-Denis. 2207:Wilson, Jeff (2002). 1565:in Western New York. 1556:Port Jervis, New York 1433: 1194:Pennsylvania Railroad 1182:4036–4095, 4003, 4020 878:5019B rebuilt from E7 2799:Amtrak paint schemes 2636:Electric locomotives 2434:Electric locomotives 2258:Andrew Toppan's list 2152:Vintage Diesel Power 2060:. pp. EMD–124. 1452:Baldwin City, Kansas 1444:20th Century Limited 794:26,A–32,A, 90,A–96,A 739:532 rebuilt from E7 427:depending on gearing 106:Baldwin City, Kansas 3318:A1A-A1A locomotives 3062:Passenger cab units 2773:SNCF Class CC 21000 2679:ANF/Rohr Turboliner 2239:"EMC E8 Data Sheet" 2058:Kalmbach Publishing 2035:Kalmbach Publishing 1795:"The Frisco Stable" 1685:jackmp294.5, Jack. 1640:jackmp294.5, Jack. 1552:Port Jervis station 1255:Seaboard Coast Line 514:La Grange, Illinois 417:Performance figures 2948:Former locomotives 2917:Diesel locomotives 2849:Railcars/Trainsets 2562:Diesel locomotives 2375:Diesel locomotives 2346:Metroliner cab car 2074:Reich, Sy (1973). 1896:"Conrail E8A 4022" 1848:on August 11, 2007 1749:American-Rails.com 1436: 1426:Surviving examples 711:2, 4, 5, 82, 84–87 3305: 3304: 3144:Freight cab units 3020: 3019: 3016: 3015: 2805: 2804: 2791: 2790: 2514: 2513: 2199:978-0-7603-4370-8 2180:978-0-7603-4007-3 2161:978-0-7603-3795-0 2142:978-0-7603-2396-0 2119:978-0-7603-0666-6 2096:978-0-7603-0507-2 2067:978-0-89024-026-7 2044:978-0-89024-258-2 2006:978-0-253-34863-0 1484:Southern Crescent 1423: 1422: 1381:rebuilt from E2B 1343:renumbered 30–37 1166:renumbered 38–41 529:to power the two 516:. 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AAR
Gauge
standard gauge
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Two-stroke diesel
Roots blower
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