Trio of E-8s: The GreatRails North American Railroad Photo Archive

The GreatRails North American Railroad Photo Archive

Trio of E-8s

The semaphore on Signal Bridge #7 is just dropping as a lashup of three E-8s heads into South Station.

Photographed by Ron DeFilippo, 1969.
Added to the photo archive by Ron DeFilippo, June 7, 2026.
Railroad: Penn Central.

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And right above the cab of the middle E-8 is the Rapid Service Press sign....I remember seeing it every day.

Posted by Brian Gilleran on 2026-06-07 21:40:50

Fantastic!

Posted by Alan Marshall on 2026-06-08 15:48:56

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