(erielack) EL 823 survives, in a way

["Paul Brezicki" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net>]

Paul, thanks for the straight poop on this locomotive.

Paul B

From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>
Subject: (erielack) EL 823 survives, in a way

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Got this from a friend of mine, I found it amazingly novel and thought the list would, too.

> Just when you thought the EL 823 (E-8a) had been scrapped in its entirety, part of it surfaces. The door on this outhouse is the back door of E8a locomotive EL 823.  A former EL employee salvaged the door during a rebuild session many years ago after the unit was 
 >  wrecked.  The door still functions as intended, keeping out drafts.....over 55 years later.......at a working outhouse in the Southern Tier of New York ! 

Photo attached! :)

    - Paul


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