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By:Alan Page
Dates:8/17/1979 - 8/17/1979
Album Info:NJT E-8As 4305, 4285, 4327, and 4272 were some of the power awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979. Other power included CR E-8A 4014 still in EL paint and the NTSB E-8A 210 (ex-Amtrak 210, nee-B&O 1463).
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NJT 4305 leads a line of E-8A’s
Title:  NJT 4305 leads a line of E-8A’s
Description:  NJT E-8A 4305 (ex-PC 4272, rebuilt by ICG in 10/78) leads a line of E-8A’s awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:47:19 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4305(E8A) NJT 4285(E8A) NJT 4327(E8A)
Views:  458   Comments: 1
NJT 4305 leads a line of E-8A’s
Title:  NJT 4305 leads a line of E-8A’s
Description:  NJT E-8A 4305 (ex-PC 4272, rebuilt by ICG in 10/78) leads a line of E-8A’s awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:42:46 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4305(E8A) NJT 4285(E8A)
Views:  510   Comments: 1
The nose of NJT E-8A 4305
Title:  The nose of NJT E-8A 4305
Description:  NJT E-8A 4305 (ex-PC 4272, rebuilt by ICG in 10/78) leads a line of E-8A’s awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:33:19 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4305(E8A)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
NJT 4327 (ex-ICG 4023, rebuilt in 7/1978)
Title:  NJT 4327 (ex-ICG 4023, rebuilt in 7/1978)
Description:  NJT 4327 (ex-ICG 4023, rebuilt in 7/1978) is lined up third in a line of E-8As awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:25:04 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4327(E8A)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
NJT 4285, rebuilt 12/1978 by ICG from ex-PC 4325
Title:  NJT 4285, rebuilt 12/1978 by ICG from ex-PC 4325
Description:  NJT 4285, rebuilt 12/1978 by ICG from ex-PC 4325, is lined up second in a line of E-8As awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979. The original PC 4285 was traded to ICG in August, 1978 and scrapped in 1981.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:14:00 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4285(E8A)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
NJT E-8A 4272
Title:  NJT E-8A 4272
Description:  NJT 4272 (ex-ICG 4020) is lined up fourth in a line of E-8As awaiting assignment at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:11:28 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4272(E8A)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
NJT 4285 rests at the sanding facility
Title:  NJT 4285 rests at the sanding facility
Description:  NJT 4285, rebuilt 12/1978 by ICG from ex-PC 4325, rests at the sanding facility at the South Amboy engine terminal on August 17, 1979. The original PC 4285 was traded to ICG in August, 1978 and scrapped in 1981.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:09:10 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NJT 4285(E8A)
Views:  325   Comments: 1
NJ Transit leased NTSB E-8A 210 (ex-Amtrak 210, nee-B&O 1463)
Title:  NJ Transit leased NTSB E-8A 210 (ex-Amtrak 210, nee-B&O 1463)
Description:  To supplement CR-contracted ex-PC E-units, NJ Transit leased NTSB E-8A 210 (ex-Amtrak 210, nee-B&O 1463) until May, 1981. The E-unit receives service alongside repainted ex-PC E-8As at the South Amboy engine facility on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:05:07 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NTSB 210(E8A)
Views:  297   Comments: 2
CR E-8A 4014 is still in EL paint
Title:  CR E-8A 4014 is still in EL paint
Description:  CR E-8A 4014 is still in EL paint while resting at the South Amboy facility on August 17, 1979.
Photo Date:  8/17/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 11:02:09 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4014(E8A)
Views:  279   Comments: 4


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