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Erie E8s as freight locos (at least plausible?)

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Posted by Colorado Ray on Sunday, July 7, 2019 8:51 PM

Nice looking station tracks!

 

Ray

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Posted by Brammy on Sunday, July 7, 2019 9:56 PM
I wish I could take credit for it, but the artists at the club crested those.
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Posted by garya on Thursday, July 11, 2019 12:16 PM

NHTX

    With passenger traffic drying up and being of little use for anything else, why put money into something basically useless.  Wring the last bit of life out of 'em and call the scrap man.  Most owners of passenger power followed this route in the 70s.

 

Or give 'em to Amtrak

Gary

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