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Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:PRR 5711 (E8A)
Serial Number:16780Order No:2054
Frame Number:2054-A12Built:10/1952
Notes:Blt as PRR 5711A, HEP equipped, Phase III, to CR 4021
Other locos with this serial:  CR 4021(E8A) PRR 5711(E8A) JTFS 5711(E8A) AMTK 499(E8A) JTCX 5711(E8A)
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PC Alco RS11 and other power - New Haven diesel shop -1976
Title:  PC Alco RS11 and other power - New Haven diesel shop -1976
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1976  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 10:16:31 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Model
Locomotives:  PC 7606(RS11) AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
Amtrak E8A 499 at New Haven - 1976
Title:  Amtrak E8A 499 at New Haven - 1976
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1976  Upload Date: 12/31/2011 2:10:40 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Model
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
Amtrak ready to depart
Title:  Amtrak ready to depart
Description:  The Merchants Limited
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 6/29/2021 9:56:35 PM
Location:  Boston South Station, MA
Author:  Rick Coles
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
AMTK E8 499
Title:  AMTK E8 499
Description:  Amtrak E8 499 at Providence, Rhode Island on March 28, 1979, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 499 was built in October 1952 as PRR 5711A, then PC 4311, then AMTK 317. Sometime during 1974-75 the unit was converted to HEP, retired in May 1983. Also seen is MBTA RDC-1 70.
Photo Date:  3/28/1979  Upload Date: 4/17/2015 2:05:33 PM
Location:  Providence, RI
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A) MBTA 70(RDC1)
Views:  1008   Comments: 0
AMTK 499
Title:  AMTK 499
Description:  EMD E-8A at New Haven CT. Photographer: Frank Szachacz.
Photo Date:  7/4/1979  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 3:57:52 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
AMTK 499
Title:  AMTK 499
Description:  The 499 went to ConRail upon it's retirement from Amtrak duties and became "Executive E" 4021. This day it had train 409 in tow at the Windsor Locks "Amshack".
Photo Date:  1/5/1981  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 2:51:22 PM
Location:  Windsor Locks, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
AMTK 499...a survivor
Title:  AMTK 499...a survivor
Description:  Amtrak train 413 arrives at New Haven in the form of HEP equipped E-8 499 hauling SPV's 994 and 995. The 499 survives today as one half of Bennett Levin's famed pair of Juniata Terminal Pennsy E's.
Photo Date:  7/5/1981  Upload Date: 11/21/2007 2:09:02 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  BandA Fan
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
AMTK 499
Title:  AMTK 499
Description:  One of 5 HEP equipped E8As assigned to the NE corridor. this went on to Conrail, then restored to PRR by Juniata Terminal
Photo Date:  6/1/1982  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 9:46:59 AM
Location:  Rye, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 499(E8A)
Views:  959   Comments: 1


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