Passenger pilot installed, freight pilot in the box.
Radio Equipped Lightning Bolt decal included in the box.
This order of E8s was delivered from EMD in the spring of 1954 sporting the Erie's sleek new Two-Tone Green scheme. They remained in this scheme through the merger with Lackawanna in 1960 and were later repainted into the E-L scheme
These diesels were assigned to the Erie Limited, Lake Cities and other Erie passenger trains.
