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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:6/1/2006 - 6/1/2006
Album Info:Nice group of color photos by an unknown photographer of the New York Central E8A #4085 on display at the New York Central RR Museum in Elkhart, IN. Date is approximate.
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NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Of the 450 E8A's that were built by EMD, NYC #4085 is one of an estimated 58 that survive today. This loco had the historic honor of leading the final eastbound 20th Century Limited on December 1st, 1967 before the PennCentral merger. An unknown photographer captured these images of it while it sits now as a static display in the New York Central RR Museum in Elkhart, IN.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:23 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Beautiful front view of the NYC "lightning stripe" in the two tone gray paint scheme. According to one online source, most railfans are unaware that there were at least 14 variations of the stripe within the ten year span when it was used. This is the full length wide side stripe with the name below the stripe on the side. An unkown photographer took this photo around June of 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:27 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Great nose shot of this famous NYC E8A unit with its "lightning stripe" paint scheme. An unknown photographer took this photo around June of 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:30 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Note the name written below the full body wide "lightning" tripe on the NYC E8A unit. This is one of approximately 14 different variations of the paint scheme. Unknown photographer circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:35 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Another view of the nose of NYC E8A #4085.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:37 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Reat loco door with portal window. An unknown photographer took the detail shot circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:41 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Nice cab shot from the fireman side taken by an unknown photographer, circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:46 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Nice view of the engineer's controls and the view out of the slodping window on the E8A unit. Unknown photographer, circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:49 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Closeup of the throttle control in the NYC E8A unit. Unknown photographer, circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:21:54 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Another detail shot of the engineer's throttle and brake controls in the NYC E8A unit. Unknown photographer, circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:22:00 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  View of the emergency brake valve in the NYC E8A unit. Unknown photographer, circa June, 2006
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:22:03 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Title:  NYC E8A #4085 - New York Central
Description:  Nice schematic of the E8 unit showing the location of various parts. Unknown photographer, circa June, 2006.
Photo Date:  6/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 4:22:05 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 4085(E8A)
Views:  156   Comments: 0


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