The EMD E8 is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois. A total of 450 cab 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.

Unit # Notes Model Serial # Pictures : PRR E8: unidentified E8: E8A 4: 188440: PRR 4246: PRR Class EP-22. E8A 13105: 1: 262398: PRR 4248: PRR Class EP-22.

EMD E8, Class EP22. The E8 was a 2,250-horsepower, A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois. A total of 450 cab versions, or E8As, were built from August 1949 to January 1954, 447 for the U.S. and 3 …

Aug 4, 2006 · The two ex-PRR E8's (5809A, 5711A) that operated the Conrail Executive train are alive and well on Bennett Levin's Juniata Terminal Railroad in Philadelphia and have been beautifully restored to full PRR livery, right down their trainphone antennae.

The EMD E8 is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois.

Jun 12, 2014 · Media in category "EMD E8 locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad" The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total.

EMD’s E-8 (and successor, E-9) were the quintessential North American passenger locomotive of the 1950s through the 1970s. 450 E8A and 46 E8B units were produced, with an additional 100 E9A and 44 E9B locos following. The first E8s were delivered in 1949, with the last E9 being produced in 1964.

Pictures of PRR E8, Model: E8A. Title: TRRA 14th St locomotive servicing tracks : Description: Note the GM&O motor train and the PRR BP-60a Centipede

Pennsylvania Railroad E8 5789 at Englewood, on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, on April 11, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in May 1952 (c/n 15654) on EMD Order 6354A, was later renumbered PRR 4249, retaining …

These beautifully restored vintage Pennsylvania Railroad E8 passenger train locomotives are shown leaving downtown Altoona PA. These unique pieces of railroad history were giving train rides up around the Horseshoe Curve during the annual Railfest.