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Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:UP 937 (E8A)
Serial Number:17789Order No:2052
Frame Number:2052-A7Built:4/1953
Notes:blt 4/53 as UP 937
Other locos with this serial:  CRIP 660(E8A) UP 937(E8A)
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CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 2/4/2014 2:46:48 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  908   Comments: 2
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/28/2008 1:10:13 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Todd Greenberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  1188   Comments: 1
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 5/28/2008 1:10:31 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Todd Greenberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  928   Comments: 1
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 10:29:37 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Ken Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
RI Frieght, Commuter, and a GM&O ComEd train
Title:  RI Frieght, Commuter, and a GM&O ComEd train
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 10:29:53 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Ken Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description:  Road number is approximate. This is one of the ex-UP E9's, though I'm not positive of which it is.
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/4/2014 3:12:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ken Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
CRI&P E8A #660 (Ex-UP #937)
Title:  CRI&P E8A #660 (Ex-UP #937)
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Vermont Street.
Photo Date:  10/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/7/2006 9:52:31 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  858   Comments: 2
CRI&P E8A #660
Title:  CRI&P E8A #660
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Vermont Street.
Photo Date:  3/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/24/2006 11:05:51 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  761   Comments: 1
CRI&P E8A #660
Title:  CRI&P E8A #660
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Vermont Street.
Photo Date:  3/8/1975  Upload Date: 8/19/2006 7:18:29 AM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  732   Comments: 1
CRI&P E8A #660
Title:  CRI&P E8A #660
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Vermont Street.
Photo Date:  5/19/1975  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 6:48:29 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  758   Comments: 1
Doubleheading E8s Kickin' Up Some Dust
Title:  Doubleheading E8s Kickin' Up Some Dust
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Vermont Street.
Photo Date:  5/19/1975  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 8:41:14 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  729   Comments: 1
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description:  CRIP 660
Photo Date:  7/7/1975  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 2:00:33 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  883   Comments: 1
Ruined Rock
Title:  Ruined Rock
Description:  Two downright disgusting Rock island E units sit at LaSalle street station in Chicago, waiting for their next commuter run. Date and location approximate.
Photo Date:  6/7/1976  Upload Date: 5/30/2025 11:09:49 AM
Location:  Chicago(35th St.), IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 661(E8A) CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
RI 660
Title:  RI 660
Description:  RI 660 leads an afternoon commuter train south
Photo Date:  7/8/1976  Upload Date: 7/3/2016 8:52:20 PM
Location:  Calumet Park, IL
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
CRI&P E8A #660
Title:  CRI&P E8A #660
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Blue Island Crossing.
Photo Date:  6/10/1977  Upload Date: 1/5/2007 9:09:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  889   Comments: 2
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description:  La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:28:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description:  Rock Island 660, date is wild guess, negative has some damage
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 5/28/2010 9:46:53 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
CRI&P E8 660
Title:  CRI&P E8 660
Description:  CRI&P E8 660, a little south of 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, May 1979, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Built as UP E8 937 in April 1953 (c/n 17789) on EMD Order 2052A, it was sold to the Rock Island in May 1969, becoming #660. It is seen in a line of dead E-units just south of the Rocket House, having finished its career as suburban service power, and recently replaced by F40PH's bought by the Regional Transit Authority, which took over the Rock Island's suburban operations.
Photo Date:  5/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/15/2009 10:29:45 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  1324   Comments: 4


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