A freight with a trio of E's about to depart the yard at Silvis, IL

One of only a couple of E8s that were repainted in NJ Transit Silver (Doug Lilly recently posted a picture of 4323) awaits its next assignment at South Amboy. This locomotive was built as NYC 408... (more)

Freshly-restored Pennsylvania Railroad E8 5898 glistens as it sits on a siding on the Blue Mountain and Reading in Temple, PA.

In 1976, the NJDOT became the operator for the New York and Long Branch commuter lines and thankfully repainted the E-Unit fleet from PC Black into a traditional blue paint scheme. In 1979, NJ Tr... (more)

On it's first trip to the southeast, SLRG 515 pulls up to the Batesville platform to start loading for Iowa Pacific's new Grenada Polar Express. Batesville was once home to the Illinois Cen... (more)

The semaphore blade is just starting to drop as Southern Pacific Train 3, the Golden State, speeds south near Vaughn, New Mexico. Rock Island handed off command of the train for the remainder of i... (more)

A Roger Puta photograph

NJ Transit E8 4334 is exiting the engine terminal with E8 4305 to go into position for the electric-to-diesel engine switch with a GG1 on an incoming southbound commuter from Penn Station in New ... (more)

From the window of an 8444 Excursion Special in probably 1968, an eastbound UP passenger train, either the City of Portland or, due to its length, maybe the City of Everywhere combin... (more)

The Golden State and its predecessor the Golden State Limited have been plying these rails since 1902, but by July 28,1967, the end is less than seven months away. The joint SP-CRI&P Chicago-Los A... (more)

The volunteers of the StLIM&S have nearly completed the repainting of their former Pennsy E8; the lettering and striping are mostly complete with just a few small details remaining. The locomotive... (more)

"Lackawanna 808" isn't really back on home rails at the former DL&W Hoboken Terminal -- the E8 is actually an ex-Pennsylvania Railroad unit -- but it sure does look good posed there in t... (more)

SLRG 101 appears to be leading, but is actually the rear of a train of 9 cars, with another A and B unit leading through Fox Lake, Illinois, on their way towards Middleton, Wisconsin, along the Wi... (more)

Bennett Levin's beautifully restored pair of Pennsylvania E8's crosses over South River leading Conrail OCS-100 into Browns Yard.

A NJ Transit commuter departs South Amboy for Bay Head on a late fall day in 1982. E8 #4248, a former PRR locomotive, and #4285, a former NYC locomotive, lead this train. John Dziobko's photos o... (more)