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Penn Central ex PRR E-units
Title:  Penn Central ex PRR E-units
Description:  Ready at Bay Head Junction loop yard with New York trains
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:11:58 AM
Location:  Bay Head, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A) PC 4233(E7A) PC 4238(E7A)
Views:  1300   Comments: 0
PC E's and CNJ GP40P
Title:  PC E's and CNJ GP40P
Description:  Laying-over at Bay Head Loop
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:32:50 AM
Location:  Bay Head, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
PC 4272
Title:  PC 4272
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 9:56:41 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  757   Comments: 3
PC 4272- 6 E-units on mail train
Title:  PC 4272- 6 E-units on mail train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2011 10:34:46 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
PC 4272
Title:  PC 4272
Description:  Penn Central 4272 and 4257 take a commuter train northbound at 7:45 am.
Photo Date:  7/14/1974  Upload Date: 8/9/2006 4:37:30 PM
Location:  Brielle, NJ
Author:  James LaRue
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  1540   Comments: 3
E-units for the rush
Title:  E-units for the rush
Description:  Moving into position to replace GG-1s from New York
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 10:15:21 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
PC E8A 4272
Title:  PC E8A 4272
Description:  A Southbound commuter train stops at the Middletown, NJ station on the Coast Line.
Photo Date:  9/10/1974  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:10:24 AM
Location:  Middletown, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  643   Comments: 2
PC 4272
Title:  PC 4272
Description:  Heritage made easy!
Photo Date:  5/20/1976  Upload Date: 6/5/2020 10:20:48 PM
Location:  Matawan, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
PC 4272
Title:  PC 4272
Description:  Former PRR unit
Photo Date:  12/1/1978  Upload Date: 5/14/2008 6:29:26 PM
Location:  Elizabethport, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4272(E8A)
Views:  716   Comments: 2
PC 4274, E-8A, c. 1969
Title:  PC 4274, E-8A, c. 1969
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in East St. Louis, Missouri, c. 1969. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "EMD E-8A #4274, 2250-hp, at East St. Louis, Mo." Shown here (R to L) are Penn Central Railroad engines #4274 and #4314. Both are E8A's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #4274 was built as PRR number "5704" in September of 1952, while #4314 was built as PRR number "5714" in November of 1952. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-47).
Photo Date:  9/9/1969  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 5:17:05 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4274(E8A) PC 4314(E8A)
Views:  642   Comments: 1
PC E-8's  4275 and 4298
Title:  PC E-8's 4275 and 4298
Description:  Waiting to go to New York
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:06:16 AM
Location:  Bay Head, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4275(E8A) PC 4298(E8A)
Views:  1060   Comments: 2
NAVESINK RIVER - PC E-units
Title:  NAVESINK RIVER - PC E-units
Description:  Heading to New York
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:20:32 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4275(E8A)
Views:  431   Comments: 1
PC 4278, E-8A, 1968
Title:  PC 4278, E-8A, 1968
Description:  Birmingham. Here is an original photo that I took of a Penn Central Railroad train near Union Furnace, Pennsylvania, during May of 1968. Shown here (R to L) are PC engines #4278 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are E-8A's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #4278 was built in September of 1952; its original Pennsylvania Railroad number was "5708." They are pulling a six-car eastbound passenger train from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon, Lewistown, and Harrisburg. This photo was taken where the tracks bridge the Little Juniata River west of the stone quarry crossing, just off of State Route 453.
Photo Date:  5/11/1968  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 4:40:53 AM
Location:  Union Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
PC 4278, E-8A, 1968
Title:  PC 4278, E-8A, 1968
Description:  Birmingham. Here is an original photo that I took of a Penn Central Railroad train near Union Furnace, Pennsylvania, during May of 1968. Shown here (R to L) are PC engines #4278 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are E-8A's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #4278 was built in September of 1952; its original Pennsylvania Railroad number was "5708." They are pulling a six-car eastbound passenger train from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon, Lewistown, and Harrisburg. This photo was taken where the tracks bridge the Little Juniata River west of the stone quarry crossing, just off of State Route 453.
Photo Date:  5/11/1968  Upload Date: 8/13/2016 4:43:15 AM
Location:  Union Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
Yes They Washed Them
Title:  Yes They Washed Them
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/1970  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 8:26:00 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A) PC 4294(E8A)
Views:  821   Comments: 1
PC 4278
Title:  PC 4278
Description:  PC 4278, 4008, 4104, 4299,+ westbound with "Mail 9" passing Fairhope Tower (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  9/18/1972  Upload Date: 12/30/2016 9:19:42 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
PC 4278
Title:  PC 4278
Description:  Westbound (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  10/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/22/2011 11:45:49 AM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A) PC 4008(E7A)
Views:  732   Comments: 1
PC 4278 Leads Train to Detroit
Title:  PC 4278 Leads Train to Detroit
Description:  From Roosevelt Road Bridge
Photo Date:  10/14/1972  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 8:25:50 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4278(E8A)
Views:  683   Comments: 1
PC 4279
Title:  PC 4279
Description:  Date is the slide processing date.
Photo Date:  2/29/1972  Upload Date: 9/11/2017 6:34:18 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4279(E8A) PC 8501(SW1)
Views:  448   Comments: 1
PC E8A 4282
Title:  PC E8A 4282
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 4/16/2022 9:29:39 PM
Location:  Unknown, OH
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4282(E8A)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
PC E8A 4282
Title:  PC E8A 4282
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  2/1/1971  Upload Date: 4/16/2022 9:30:32 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4282(E8A)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PC E-units
Title:  PC E-units
Description:  Locomotives are off morning New York trains and will be prepared for the evening trains in the engine house. This is the river side (rear end / east end) of the engine house.
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 10:21:01 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  1033   Comments: 0
PC 4285
Title:  PC 4285
Description:  Pretty sure this is Amtrak train 304, the "James Whitcomb Riley" on the IC just south of the electrified zone. PC 4285 was originally PRR 5885, would later be NJT 4285. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/23/1971  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 10:58:47 AM
Location:  Monee, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Amtrak Central Station
Title:  Amtrak Central Station
Description:  Departure of the James Whitcomb Riley.
Photo Date:  8/29/1971  Upload Date: 2/8/2013 10:40:55 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Tom Harris
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
PC 4285
Title:  PC 4285
Description:  Date is the slide processing date.
Photo Date:  10/31/1972  Upload Date: 9/11/2017 6:34:23 PM
Location:  Boston South Station, MA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PC 4285
Title:  PC 4285
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 9:52:21 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  794   Comments: 2
Former PC E-8A 4285
Title:  Former PC E-8A 4285
Description:  Looking very worn and needing paint, CR-operated ex-PC E-8A 4285 sits in a line of E-units at the South Amboy engine facility in March, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 8:46:41 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
PC E-8A 4285
Title:  PC E-8A 4285
Description:  Former PC E-8A's 4324 and 4285 are nose to nose at South Amboy.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 10:35:10 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A) NJDOT 4324(E8A)
Views:  394   Comments: 1
PC E-8A 4285
Title:  PC E-8A 4285
Description:  Former PC E-8A 4285 rests with NJDOT 4328 at South Amboy.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 8:56:23 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
PC E-8A 4285
Title:  PC E-8A 4285
Description:  Former PC E-8A 4285 waits for assignment with NJDOT-stenciled 4328 at South Amboy.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 12:19:53 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4285(E8A) NJDOT 4328(E8A)
Views:  365   Comments: 2
NJDOT E-8A 4328
Title:  NJDOT E-8A 4328
Description:  Former PC E-8A 4285 and NJDOT 4328 (ex-PC) rest in a sea of E-units at South Amboy.
Photo Date:  3/11/1978  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 9:24:07 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NJDOT 4328(E8A) PC 4285(E8A)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
PC E-7 4286
Title:  PC E-7 4286
Description:  Early morning - New York bound
Photo Date:  11/1/1972  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:23:53 AM
Location:  Matawan, NJ
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4286(E8A)
Views:  597   Comments: 1
PC 4286
Title:  PC 4286
Description:  Date is the slide processing date.
Photo Date:  1/31/1973  Upload Date: 9/11/2017 6:35:28 PM
Location:  Boston South Station, MA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4286(E8A) PC 7542(GP9)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 12:17:45 AM
Location:  Cincinatti, OH
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description:  James W Riley - Cin Un Terminal
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 12:23:48 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description:  Union Station _ James W Riley
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 12:28:30 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 2:09:35 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
PC 4288 and PC 4302
Title:  PC 4288 and PC 4302
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 2:17:52 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A) PC 4302(E8A)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description:  James W Riley
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 2:43:54 AM
Location:  Lafayette, IN
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
PC 4288 and PC 4296
Title:  PC 4288 and PC 4296
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1971  Upload Date: 8/5/2011 2:48:07 AM
Location:  Lafayette, IN
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A) PC 4296(E8A)
Views:  994   Comments: 0
PC 4288
Title:  PC 4288
Description:  James W Riley - IC Central sta
Photo Date:  8/9/1971  Upload Date: 8/7/2011 9:08:15 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
ATK #52 "Floridian"
Title:  ATK #52 "Floridian"
Description:  PC 4288-4083
Photo Date:  12/30/1971  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 2:51:43 PM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4288(E8A)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4290 4224 Meet 4363 on Horseshoe Curve
Title:  Penn Central 4290 4224 Meet 4363 on Horseshoe Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/1969  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 8:25:51 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4290(E8A) PC 4363(FP7A) PC 4224(E7A)
Views:  1326   Comments: 1
PC 4290 Horseshoe Curve
Title:  PC 4290 Horseshoe Curve
Description:  See for rear end of train http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1422638
Photo Date:  2/23/1969  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 8:26:06 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4290(E8A)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
PC 4291
Title:  PC 4291
Description:  She probably once proudly pulled the Broadway Limited, now relegated to trailing unit on a Jersey Shore commuter train. In a moment, the GG1s in the distance will back down and take the train on into New York's Penn Station. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 10:08:32 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4291(E8A)
Views:  1063   Comments: 1
PC 4292
Title:  PC 4292
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 6/12/2015 4:47:24 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Bill Padgett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4292(E8A)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
PC 4292 Just South of Union Station
Title:  PC 4292 Just South of Union Station
Description:  PC2492-720809 U Sta Chicago, IL
Photo Date:  8/9/1972  Upload Date: 12/11/2008 8:25:53 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4292(E8A)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
PC E8A #4292 - Penn Central
Title:  PC E8A #4292 - Penn Central
Description:  Nice grouping of power in this unidentified yard. PC #4292 is ex-PRR #5892 built by EMD in April of 1950. Behind it is PC #4209 wihiich is ex-PRR E7A #5849 built by EMD in August of 1947. Finally, next to PC #4292 is PC #4027 which is ex-NYC E7A #4027 built by EMD in February of 1948. Actual date, location and photographer are unknown. With Tom Beckett's help (see comment below), the location appears to be Chicago near the LaSalle Street station.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/11/2017 5:34:45 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4292(E8A)
Views:  328   Comments: 3
PC 4294
Title:  PC 4294
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  12/7/1972  Upload Date: 11/8/2012 7:30:18 PM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4294(E8A)
Views:  451   Comments: 4
PC 4294
Title:  PC 4294
Description:  PC 4294, 4025, 4024, 4022, 2287 with afternoon westbound mail train (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  12/27/1972  Upload Date: 10/15/2011 10:25:37 AM
Location:  Canton, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4294(E8A)
Views:  683   Comments: 5


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