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Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  6717 shoving ladles from the scrap yard to the electric arc furnace.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:41:09 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  6717 shoving ladles from the scrap yard to the electric arc furnace.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:42:08 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  6717 shoving ladles from the scrap yard to the electric arc furnace located in the background building.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:42:49 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  The engineer & conductor operating the locomotive via remote control.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:44:06 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  The operator standing on the front of the locomotive.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:44:46 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Standard Steel Plant
Title:  Standard Steel Plant
Description:  Rounding the curve behind the plant to shift more cars of scrap metal.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 7:46:25 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6717(SW8)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
SSDX 6734
Title:  SSDX 6734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 10/20/2021 6:11:45 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6734(SW8)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Standard Steel SW8 #6734
Title:  Standard Steel SW8 #6734
Description:  EMD 9/51...ex-North Shore System #366, exx-Conrail #8679, nee-Lehigh Valley #265. Sold by NSHR 2014
Photo Date:  10/20/2021  Upload Date: 10/20/2021 6:11:32 PM
Location:  Burnham, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSDX 6734(SW8)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
CN 7152
Title:  CN 7152
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/1981  Upload Date: 6/3/2015 9:01:00 PM
Location:  London, ON
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 7152(SW8)
Views:  814   Comments: 1
Station switcher
Title:  Station switcher
Description:  Some of the busier stations still had switch engines assigned. We see the London engine moving road power through the platforms from a recently arrived train.
Photo Date:  8/27/1982  Upload Date: 3/26/2013 12:59:40 AM
Location:  London, ON
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CN 7152(SW8) CN 4401(GP9) VIA 6526(FP9A)
Views:  1104   Comments: 0
CN 7153
Title:  CN 7153
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/1980  Upload Date: 3/7/2011 1:01:21 AM
Location:  Kamloops, BC
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 7153(SW8)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
NRE SW8 7153
Title:  NRE SW8 7153
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/25/1994  Upload Date: 6/9/2010 10:43:50 PM
Location:  Dixmoor, IL
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 7153(SW8)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
CN 7154 and 7704 (Are these SW9s?)
Title:  CN 7154 and 7704 (Are these SW9s?)
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/1989  Upload Date: 6/4/2010 11:39:26 PM
Location:  London, ON
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 7154(SW8) CN 7704(SW9)
Views:  1068   Comments: 1
CN 7164
Title:  CN 7164
Description:  (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  8/8/1985  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 6:12:53 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  CN 7164(SW8)
Views:  410   Comments: 2
CN 7167 & 7165
Title:  CN 7167 & 7165
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 10/23/2016 3:19:55 PM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Christopher Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7167(SW8) CN 7165(SW8)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
CN SW8 7166
Title:  CN SW8 7166
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/1984  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 11:14:13 AM
Location:  Fort Erie, ON
Author:  Alan Niebel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 7166(SW8)
Views:  806   Comments: 0
CN 7170
Title:  CN 7170
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 5:42:58 PM
Location:  Stratford, ON
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7170(SW8)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
CN 7171
Title:  CN 7171
Description:  CN 7171
Photo Date:  6/6/1975  Upload Date: 12/30/2007 6:31:29 AM
Location:  Hamilton, ON
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7171(SW8)
Views:  1069   Comments: 1
CN 7171
Title:  CN 7171
Description:  CN 7171
Photo Date:  6/6/1975  Upload Date: 12/30/2007 6:32:45 AM
Location:  Hamilton, ON
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7171(SW8)
Views:  1072   Comments: 1
CN 7171
Title:  CN 7171
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/1982  Upload Date: 10/24/2009 1:41:58 PM
Location:  Windsor South, ON
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 7171(SW8)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
SW at work
Title:  SW at work
Description:  This unnamec ex CN switcher was working at Norwood on the Norwood & St Lawrence.
Photo Date:  6/13/1989  Upload Date: 10/13/2015 1:30:04 AM
Location:  Norwood, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ADSX 7180(SW8)
Views:  433   Comments: 1
Power at DES
Title:  Power at DES
Description:  Units outside at Diesel Electric Services
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/31/2010 12:57:49 PM
Location:  Sudbury, ON
Author:  Gregory L. Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LLPX 1513(GP15-1) INCX 2005(GP38-2) AGRX 7731(SW8)
Views:  737   Comments: 1
AGRX? 7731
Title:  AGRX? 7731
Description:  Agrium switcher at DES
Photo Date:  1/25/2010  Upload Date: 1/31/2010 12:58:39 PM
Location:  Sudbury, ON
Author:  Gregory L. Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AGRX 7731(SW8) INCX 2005(GP38-2)
Views:  610   Comments: 1
MP Race Street Yard
Title:  MP Race Street Yard
Description:  Ten years before the Missouri Pacific's RACE STREET YARD in New Orleans was closed and removed, it was still busy enough for two switch engines. Here were 18-month-old SW1500 1520 and 22-year-old SW8 8000 awaiting their next assignments.
Photo Date:  3/31/1974  Upload Date: 5/5/2017 10:34:23 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MP 1520(SW1500) MP 8000(SW8)
Views:  918   Comments: 0
Former T&P Units
Title:  Former T&P Units
Description:  All of the units in this image - taken on the east side of the MP engine house at Avondale Yard - were built for the Texas & Pacific, Here are at least three of the T&P's eight SW8's, along with a pair of F7A's MP 8000-8007 were built as Texas & Pacific 811-818 in January 1952, for use as light road switchers. Notice that the 8002 still has is original oscillating headlight assembly, while this has been removed from the 8003. F7A's 857 and 908 are former T&P 1558 and 1507, and SW8 8000 is parked behind the 8002. (approximate month and day)
Photo Date:  6/15/1971  Upload Date: 1/8/2015 10:55:07 AM
Location:  Avondale, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MP 8002(SW8) MP 8003(SW8) MP 857(F7A)
Views:  1936   Comments: 0
MP SW8 8006
Title:  MP SW8 8006
Description:  Missouri Pacific SW8 8006 was photographed at Race Street Yard in New Orleans, under the Greater New Orleans Mississippi River Bridge. The locomotive had been built in August 1952 as Texas & Pacific 817. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 2/21/2020 1:14:00 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MP 8006(SW8)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
MP 8006
Title:  MP 8006
Description:  an ex Texas & Pacific unit sitting outside the Ewing Ave diesel shop, date approx.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 12/26/2013 11:18:04 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Daniel Schroeder
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MP 8006(SW8)
Views:  549   Comments: 3
CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub
Title:  CSXT'S Boyles Terminal Sub
Description:  RTEX 8165 is dead in tow in the consist of Q518 being delivered to an unknown Industry
Photo Date:  10/4/2005  Upload Date: 1/15/2006 9:29:06 PM
Location:  Tarrant City, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RTEX 8161(SW8)
Views:  325   Comments: 2
CSXT'S Atlanta Division Boyles Terminal Sub
Title:  CSXT'S Atlanta Division Boyles Terminal Sub
Description:  RTEX SW8 8161 dead in tow in the consist of Q518 being delivered to an unknown grain elevator or other industry
Photo Date:  10/4/2005  Upload Date: 2/16/2012 8:31:00 PM
Location:  Tarrant City, AL
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  RTEX 8161(SW8)
Views:  339   Comments: 4
CN 8510
Title:  CN 8510
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 9/18/2023 5:30:07 PM
Location:  Oshawa, ON
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8510(SW8)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
PC SW8 8600
Title:  PC SW8 8600
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/1976  Upload Date: 10/7/2007 12:54:15 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 8600(SW8)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
Conrail (stenciled) SW8 #8602
Title:  Conrail (stenciled) SW8 #8602
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Wilmington, DE Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2006 12:33:06 PM
Location:  Landlith, DE
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8602(SW8)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
CR 8603
Title:  CR 8603
Description:  WB at Dille Road
Photo Date:  7/17/1982  Upload Date: 4/27/2017 5:12:59 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 8603(SW8)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
CR SW8 8603
Title:  CR SW8 8603
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/1983  Upload Date: 10/9/2016 12:05:16 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Alan Niebel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8603(SW8)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Island Avenue Yard #1 of 4.
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 5/16/2012 3:56:15 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Island Avenue Yard #2 of 4.
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 5/16/2012 3:56:57 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8) CR 8897(SW7)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Island Avenue Yard #3 of 4.
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 5/16/2012 3:57:19 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8) CR 8897(SW7)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Island Avenue Yard #4 of 4.
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 5/16/2012 3:57:43 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8) CR 8897(SW7)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Smallman at Thirteenth Streets.
Photo Date:  2/23/1978  Upload Date: 5/18/2012 11:00:31 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description:  Smallman at Thirteenth Street
Photo Date:  2/23/1978  Upload Date: 5/18/2012 11:01:01 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
CR 8604, SW8, 1987
Title:  CR 8604, SW8, 1987
Description:  Everyday. Here is an original 35mm color slide by Kenneth Lehman that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 10 April 1987. Shown here is Conrail engine #8604, an SW8 built by GM-EMD for the New York Central as number "9604" in February of 1952, rated at 800 horsepower, and renumbered "8604" in preparation for the NYC-PRR merger. Partially visible in the background is the Hollidaysburg Car Shop, built in 1955 by the Pennsylvania Railroad and christened the "Samuel Rea Shop."
Photo Date:  4/10/1987  Upload Date: 4/6/2022 5:41:04 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
CR 8604
Title:  CR 8604
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1988  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 9:27:56 PM
Location:  Tipton, PA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8604(SW8)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
PC 8605
Title:  PC 8605
Description:  Penn Central 8605
Photo Date:  6/20/1975  Upload Date: 10/13/2006 11:31:49 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 8605(SW8)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
CR 8606
Title:  CR 8606
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/1978  Upload Date: 8/8/2015 7:51:20 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8606(SW8)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
CR 8606
Title:  CR 8606
Description:  IHSY EB at Dille Road
Photo Date:  10/2/1982  Upload Date: 12/2/2017 9:37:04 AM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 8606(SW8)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PC 8607
Title:  PC 8607
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/1974  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 9:30:45 PM
Location:  Collinwood, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 8607(SW8)
Views:  424   Comments: 3
New York Central SW-8 #8608
Title:  New York Central SW-8 #8608
Description:  New York Central SW-8 #8608
Photo Date:  4/21/1966  Upload Date: 6/2/2012 6:30:45 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 8608(SW8)
Views:  1005   Comments: 0
CR SW8 8608
Title:  CR SW8 8608
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/1981  Upload Date: 9/21/2014 8:46:49 AM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8608(SW8)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CR 8608
Title:  CR 8608
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/1982  Upload Date: 1/17/2009 9:15:52 AM
Location:  Jackson, MI
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8608(SW8)
Views:  559   Comments: 1
PC 8608
Title:  PC 8608
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/1989  Upload Date: 10/13/2017 1:07:26 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  R E Minnis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 8608(SW8)
Views:  216   Comments: 1


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