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Frank Greene's Collection
 
4/5/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Southern
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:SOU 2923 (E8A)
Serial Number:14172Order No:2039
Frame Number:2039-A1Built:9/1951
Notes:CNOTP, Operates at NC Trans. Mueseum
Other locos with this serial:  SOU 6900(E8A) NCMX 6900(E8A) SOU 2923(E8A)
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SOU 6900 Benjamin Harrison of Virginia
Title:  SOU 6900 Benjamin Harrison of Virginia
Description:  In 1976, the Southern paid tribute to the American Bicentennial with banners for the signers of the Declaration of Independence from the Southern's territory.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/24/2006 7:14:37 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Frank Greene
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6900(E8A)
Views:  1637   Comments: 0
1st Section, Train #2 Southern Crescent
Title:  1st Section, Train #2 Southern Crescent
Description:  During the Summer of 1976, the Southern Crescent frequently ran in two sections between Atlanta and Washington, D. C. Here we see 1st #2 crossing Peachtree Creek. The E-units show Southern's Bicentennial treatment.
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/23/2006 6:43:46 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Frank Greene
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  SOU 6900(E8A)
Views:  2849   Comments: 3
1st Section, Train #2 Southern Crescent
Title:  1st Section, Train #2 Southern Crescent
Description:  During the Summer of 1976, the Southern Crescent frequently ran in two sections between Atlanta and Washington, D. C. Here we see E8 6900 crossing the L&N at Howell Tower on its way from the Southern's North Avenue Coach Yard to Peachtree Station with the train that will become the 1st section of #2. The E-units show Southern's Bicentennial treatment.
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/23/2006 6:43:47 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Frank Greene
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  SOU 6900(E8A)
Views:  2275   Comments: 2


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