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Conrail Cyclopedia EMD E-8A: References Magazine Articles: "E9/9s: The Series - Part 3: The Ultimate Passanger Diesel," George Melvin. Model Railroading. Sept 95, 46-50. Brief prototype overviews of Conrail blue and green trains plus EL units. CR 4020 green, 4022 blue xEL 4014 with CR 4256 blue, EL 808, EL 810, EL 817, EL 826 xPC 4039 "Conrail E8," Don Coppola. Mainline Modeler. Aug 94, 26-29. Detailing and painting the mid-1990s Executive Green version of CR 4021, though some tips can be applied to CR 4020. Applying the article to CR 4022 would be difficult. CR 4020 (neeAmtrak) E8 olive green, plus close-ups, bw no date "Conrail Inspection Train," Prototype Modeler Staff. PM. Sept 86, 41-44. Brief article with photos about the history of the OCS. Modeling suggestions are out of date. "Diesel Detail: EMD E8 on the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad." Model Railroading. Sep/Oct 84, 8. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "The Executive E," Dan Cupper. Trains. Jan 84, 24+. Conrail’s business car train and E8 4022. "Atlas Erie Lackawanna E8," Preston Cook. Railroad Model Craftsman. Oct 83, 74-77. Kitbash Award article for using an Atlas O scale E8 to create EL 813. Includes color photo of prototype EL 813. While O scale, the tips Preston gives can be applied to other scales as well using the Life-Like E8. Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Robert S. Waller. All rights reserved. Photos for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited.