Norfolk & Western
after merger of
Nickle Plate, Norfolk & Western, and Wabash

E8As
by Mike Condren

The westbound "City of St Louis" is seen arriving in Mexico, MO on Oct. 23, 1965.

This E8A is seen on May 1, 1958 at the location where N&W passenger units were parked outside of the shed area at St Louis Union Station.

Units for my train being serviced in the station at Decatur, IL on May 2, 1965.

This former Wabash E8 is seen heading out of Decatur, IL with the "Wabash Cannonball" on May 2, 1965.

This former Wabash E8 is seen heading out of Decatur, IL with the "Banner Blue" on May 2, 1965.

This E* and 2 Geeps are seen outside of St Louis Union Station on May 1, 1966.

N&W E8A #3808 is seen awaiting its fate inside the fence at Mt Vernon, IL on June 20, 1970.

N&W E8A #3815 is also awaiting its fate inside the fence at Mt Vernon, IL on June 20, 1970.

 
 

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