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12/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Southern
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:AGS 6906 (E8A)
Serial Number:19004Order No:2063
Frame Number:2063-A1Built:11/1953
Notes:ex-AGS
Other locos with this serial:  SOU 6906(E8A)
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Southern E8s 6906 and 6909
Title:  Southern E8s 6906 and 6909
Description:  The tracks in the foreground are the Northeast Corridor tracks.
Photo Date:  1/11/1969  Upload Date: 5/3/2007 4:03:13 PM
Location:  Ivy City, DC
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6909(E8A)
Views:  1101   Comments: 1
SOU 6906
Title:  SOU 6906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/1969  Upload Date: 5/3/2007 4:03:09 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A)
Views:  670   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  7:30 P.M. 15 car Kentucky Derby Special passes westbound.
Photo Date:  5/4/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 12:01:01 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
SOU 6915
Title:  SOU 6915
Description:  7:30 P.M. 15 car Kentucky Derby Special passes westbound.
Photo Date:  5/4/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 12:01:55 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6915(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6913(E8A)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
SOU 6906
Title:  SOU 6906
Description:  4 unit power off Kentucky Derby Special eastbound.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 8:54:03 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  Eastbound 15 car Kentucky Derby Special east of Marshall, N.C. 8:30 A.M.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 12:31:40 PM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  8:45 A.M. 15 car Kentucky Derby Special eastbound arrives.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 12:12:40 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  320   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  10:20 A.M. eastbound Kentucky Derby Special descends the loops with 16 cars following the Asheville Special.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 4:47:29 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  272   Comments: 2
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  12:05 P.M. eastbound Kentucky Derby Special passes depot with 16 cars following the Asheville Special.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 4:50:42 PM
Location:  Conover, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  1:25 P.M. Eastbound 16 car Kentucky Derby Special is pulled back into station.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 8:49:08 PM
Location:  Salisbury, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  Eastbound 15 car Kentucky Derby Special east of Marshall, N.C.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 12:30:28 PM
Location:  Marshall, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  10:20 A.M. eastbound Kentucky Derby Special descends the loops with 16 cars following the Asheville Special.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 4:48:12 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
SOU 6913
Title:  SOU 6913
Description:  10:25 A.M.eastbound Kentucky Derby Special with 16 cars following the Asheville Special.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 10/7/2020 4:48:45 PM
Location:  Old Fort, NC
Author:  Dennis Mize
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A) SOU 6906(E8A) SOU 6910(E8A) SOU 6915(E8A)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
SOU 6906 Richard Henry Lee of Virginia
Title:  SOU 6906 Richard Henry Lee 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 7:14:40 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Frank Greene
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
Southern Railway No. 2
Title:  Southern Railway No. 2
Description:  Southern Railway E8A 6906 was leading the northbound SOUTHERN CRESCENT across Bayou Liberty Road in Slidell, Louisiana as the train approached the Slidell station. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 2/11/2020 8:44:13 PM
Location:  Slidell, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent
Title:  Southern Crescent
Description:  About eight minutes after its 7:00 A.M. departure from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, the northbound SOUTHERN CRESCENT approaches Carrollton Junction, where the NOUPT Eastern and Western Connections diverge. The paved area between the tracks had been one of the two platforms for Carrollton Avenue Station. (date approximate)
Photo Date:  3/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 3:49:27 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6906(E8A)
Views:  982   Comments: 3


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