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PRR 4895, GG-1, 1965 |
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Newark. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Newark, Delaware, during August of 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4895, a GG-1 built in Altoona during April of 1940. It is pulling a southbound passenger train near Milepost 33 on its way to Baltimore and Washington. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 9/20/2016 4:04:28 AM |
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Newark, DE |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4895(GG1) |
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PRR 4895, GG-1, 1968 |
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Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in early 1968. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania No. 4895, Class GG-1, Elizabeth, N.J., 1968." PRR engine #4895 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-22). |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1968 Upload Date: 10/9/2018 1:05:37 PM |
| Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4895(GG1) |
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"The Enduring GG1," Page 60, 1975 |
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Here is page nine of a ten-page article by Alan B. Chesley & Tony Koester entitled "The Enduring GG1." It was published originally in the December 1975 issue of "Railroad Model Craftsman" magazine, page 60. Caption For All Photos: "Air intake grilles for the traction motor/transformer cooling blowers of 4801-4938 were at first flush with Loewy-styled sides as on 4927 (top), but later got 'rim' and were finally moved up adjacent to pan due to snow ingestion problems." Cross-sectional drawings by Mr. Chesley are "Full size for O scale: 1/4" = 1'-0"; 1-48" |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1975 Upload Date: 1/10/2025 4:04:16 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4927(GG1) PRR 4895(GG1) PC 4931(GG1) PC 4892(GG1) |
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6 Comments: 0 |
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