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Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:PRR 5714A (E8A)
Serial Number:16783Order No:2054
Frame Number:2054-A15Built:10/1952
Notes:AMTK Class E8A; ex-PRR 5714A
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4314(E8A) PRR 5714(E8A) AMTK 320(E8A)
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National Limited eastbound
Title:  National Limited eastbound
Description:  Amtrak train 30, the eastbound National Limited, prepares to depart from what's left of the Union Station complex behind E8A 316 and 320, both of Penn Central and Pennsylvania RR lineage, at St. Louis, Missouri, USA, March 1974.
Photo Date:  3/1/1974  Upload Date: 9/15/2016 5:53:40 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Bill Wilcox
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 316(E8A) AMTK 320(E8A)
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AMTK 320, E8A, 1975
Title:  AMTK 320, E8A, 1975
Description:  Amtrak. Here is an original 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Penn Central Locomotive Shop's storage yard in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 2 February 1975. Among the many locomotives parked here is Amtrak engine #320 (at left), an E8A built as Pennsylvania Railroad number "5714" in October of 1952, rated at 2,250 horsepower, renumbered "4314" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and renumbered "320" by Amtrak. Also visible is ex-New York Central engine #4066, an E8A built in June of 1953. From the George Povall Collection.
Photo Date:  2/2/1975  Upload Date: 2/7/2022 10:23:01 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  AMTK 320(E8A) NYC 4066(E8A)
Views:  159   Comments: 0


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