PRR E8 5706 (Irondale, Alabama)

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Former Pennsylvania Railroad E8 #5706 in Southern RR colors on mounted in the middle of a parking lot as a BBQ restaurant. Rebuilt by Amtrak for HEP operation in the 1970's, it was restored by the Reading Heritage Museum in the late 1980's. Sold on in the 90's after a planned excursion service fell through. Unit was scrapped in 2021.

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Coordinates: 33°31'50"N 86°41'38"W

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