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PRR 4893, GG-1, 1953 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 28 November 1953. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4893 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4893 was built during April of 1940. In this context, they're waiting to depart with passengers who've just attended the Army-Navy football game; the final score was Army 20, Navy 7. ("Stoneborobranch"; #6 of 10) |
Photo Date: |
11/28/1953 Upload Date: 7/25/2020 1:17:00 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4893(GG1) |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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Story Of The GG-1, Pages 34-35, 1964 |
Description: |
Here are pages 15 and 16 of a 17-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "GG1: Story Of The Most Famous Electric Locomotive In The Western Hemisphere." They were published originally in the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazines, page 34-35. Photo by Don Wood. Photo Caption: "On and off their 2-C+C-2 frames, GG-1's under repair fill the shop bay in Wilmington, Del., where Pennsylvania handles all major overhaul work on its electric locomotive roster." Visible in the center is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4893, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1964 Upload Date: 10/21/2017 2:08:05 AM |
Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4893(GG1) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 4893, GG-1, 1964 |
Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 20 September 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4893, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. (Tchowee"; #21 of 27) |
Photo Date: |
9/20/1964 Upload Date: 5/26/2020 7:06:56 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4893(GG1) |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GG-1 4893 |
Description: |
GG-1 3 4693 PASSES THRU nEW bRUNSWICK WITH A WESTBOUND TRAIN. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1965 Upload Date: 5/17/2006 8:13:26 AM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
TIMOTHY MADER |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4893(GG1) |
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830 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GG-1 4893 |
Description: |
GG-1 # 4893 passes thru New Brunswick with a New York bound train. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1966 Upload Date: 5/17/2006 8:15:21 AM |
Location: |
New Brunswick, NJ |
Author: |
TIMOTHY MADER |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4893(GG1) |
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737 Comments: 0 |
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