RailPictures.Net Photo: MBTA 4261 MBTA EMD E8(A) at Boston, Massachusetts by Tom Nelligan
 
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» South Station 
» Boston, Massachusetts, USA (more..)
» March, 1980
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MBTA 4261 was the only one of the system's eight ex-PRR E8s to receive this solid gray paint job, earning it the nickname "Gray Ghost". It posed at Boston's South Station while awaiting the evening rush hour. It would be retired within the year.
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