Re: PC: PC E7 -Reply

[Pamela Frick <hefrick@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jejunabra -AT- aol.com wrote:
> 
> The three E7s were used by NJDOT until about 1979-1980 when they, together
> with former Erie Lackawanna E8 No.4014 (825) were retired about that time.
> After that time, the NJDOT, then NJ Transit closed out the E8 era using units
> from Southern, Penn Central, and Illinois Central, all randomly numbered in
> the 4200-4300 block. After the E7s had run many millions of miles,  it can
> safely be said that the owners of these locomotives sure got their money's
> worth out of these and the E8 units. What more can be said about such a
> durable diesel.
> 
> Jim Mancuso
> jejunabra -AT- AOL.com
James  did you see them on NY LB they were in pretty bad shape
 by that time some still in PRR red
  Henry Frick