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Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:ACL 532 (E7A)
Serial Number:3408Order No:E635
Frame Number:E635-A4Built:6/1946
Notes:ex-ACL 532, ex-SCL 575, ex-AMTK 233
Other locos with this serial:  ACL 532(E7A) SCL 233(E8A) AMTK 444(E8A)
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New Haven Station with Amtrak E8 444 CDOT MU 8821
Title:  New Haven Station with Amtrak E8 444 CDOT MU 8821
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1976  Upload Date: 12/11/2011 3:28:50 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A) CDOT 8821(M-2 Cosmopolitan)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
AMTK 444 (E8-A) at New Haven - 1976
Title:  AMTK 444 (E8-A) at New Haven - 1976
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1976  Upload Date: 12/11/2011 4:23:48 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
AMTK 444
Title:  AMTK 444
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 12:38:55 PM
Location:  Wellesley Hills (subdivision), MA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Amtrak 444 East
Title:  Amtrak 444 East
Description:  Passing through CP BANKS MP113
Photo Date:  4/22/1979  Upload Date: 7/13/2013 8:18:17 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  295   Comments: 2
Amtrak 444 East on the 4-track mainline
Title:  Amtrak 444 East on the 4-track mainline
Description:  Train No. 40, "The Broadway Limited"
Photo Date:  4/22/1979  Upload Date: 7/14/2013 9:41:41 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Amtrak 444
Title:  Amtrak 444
Description:  EMD E-8A at Harrisburg PA
Photo Date:  4/29/1979  Upload Date: 3/4/2020 6:08:22 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Amtrak 444
Title:  Amtrak 444
Description:  EMD E-8A at Harrisburg PA
Photo Date:  4/29/1979  Upload Date: 3/4/2020 6:09:09 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
AMTK E8 444
Title:  AMTK E8 444
Description:  Amtrak E8 444 at 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in May 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 444 was built June 10, 1946 (c/n 3408) as ACL E7 532. It was rebuilt by EMD in July 1953 as an E8m, retaining the original road number. It became SCL 575, then AMTK 233, was rebuilt by Amtrak in May 1974 to E8A-R and renumbered 444, retired in July 1981.
Photo Date:  5/1/1979  Upload Date: 4/3/2015 2:02:35 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
AMTK E9 412
Title:  AMTK E9 412
Description:  Amtrak E9 412 and E8 444 at about 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in August 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 12:48:26 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 412(E9A) AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
AMTK E8A-R 444
Title:  AMTK E8A-R 444
Description:  Amtrak E8A-R 444 at about 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in Sepember 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 444 was completed by EMD on June 10, 1946 as ACL E7 532. In 1953 E7A 532 was wrecked and rebuilt in July 1953 into an E8A with the same road number on EMD Order 8027A. It became SCL 575 upon merger, was leased to Amtrak becoming AMTK 233. Upon expiration of the lease, it was rebuilt to E8A-R 444 in September 1973 and retired in July 1981.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 8/16/2015 7:13:17 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Amtrak E8 444
Title:  Amtrak E8 444
Description:  Amtrak E8 444 at about 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in September 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 444 was built as ACL E7 532 (c/n 3408) on EMD Order E635. At some point it was wrecked and returned to EMD, rebuilt into an E8 during 1953 on EMD Order 8027, with the ACL road number reused (532). It became SCL 575, was conveyed to Amtrak, becoming AMTK 233, and when the F40PH's began arriving, it was renumbered to 444.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 4/30/2011 4:30:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 444(E8A)
Views:  2232   Comments: 0


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