RE: (erielack) A, B, C, D

["Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>]

> OK, I have to concede another point.  The changeover from
> three-digit+letter, to four-digit numbers on ERIE cab units 
> apparently 
> three-digit+was a
> merger-related move occurring in the late '50s.

Yep, this change actually started in the mid-1950s, so you were correct
about the "way before 1960" comment. Personally, it seemed better balanced
with the larger roadnumber than on the as-delivered units. Were the E8s ever
modified before the merger?

	- Paul

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