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Title: |
CNW E8A #5026B |
Description: |
Typical commuter service power in the 1970's was the fleet of yellow & green Chicago North Western E8A's like this one built by EMD in May of 1953. The unit served until retirement by the RTA on May 2, 1983. It was then sold for scrap. Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/4/2018 6:46:24 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Track |
Locomotives: |
CNW 5026B(E8A) |
Views: |
276 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNW E8A #518 |
Description: |
Parked along a siding until needed, this E8A unit built by EMD in June of 1953 as CNW 5030A served as power for the busy Chicago commuter service during the 1970's. Unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1975 Upload Date: 2/4/2018 6:46:30 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Track |
Locomotives: |
CNW 518(E8A) |
Views: |
560 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNW E8A #522 |
Description: |
Built by EMD in July of 1950 as CNW #5021B, this unit served the busy Chicago commuter trains in the 1970's. As a true boomer, it later appeared on several rosters besides CNW before ending up on the Wisconsin & Southern roster as 801. Unknown photogrpaher. |
Photo Date: |
9/21/1979 Upload Date: 2/4/2018 6:46:35 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Track |
Locomotives: |
CNW 522(E8A) |
Views: |
436 Comments: 1 |
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