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Album Info:Here is a seven-page article by Mr. Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, pages 32-38.
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"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 32, 1987
Title:  "Pennsy's GG1s," Page 32, 1987
Description:  Here is page one of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 32. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" in August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and now on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. This is "Old Rivets."
Photo Date:  7/1/1987  Upload Date: 10/12/2024 10:54:14 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1)
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"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 33, 1987
Title:  "Pennsy's GG1s," Page 33, 1987
Description:  Here is page two of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 33. Second Row, Right Column: Shown here is PRR engine #4899, the R-1 (2-D-2) electric built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "4800" in September of 1934, rated at 5,000 horsepower, renumbered "4899" in November of 1934, renumbered "4999" in March of 1940, and retired in October of 1956. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric as number "4899" in August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and now on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is "Old Rivets."
Photo Date:  7/1/1987  Upload Date: 10/12/2024 10:56:01 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4999(Steeple Cab) PRR 4800(GG1)
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"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 37, 1987
Title:  "Pennsy's GG1s," Page 37, 1987
Description:  Here is page six of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 37. Partial Photo Caption: "Two timeworn Gs whine ahead of a northbound freight near Colonia, New Jersey, June 1969."
Photo Date:  7/1/1987  Upload Date: 10/16/2024 9:56:48 PM
Location:  Colonia, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 38, 1987
Title:  "Pennsy's GG1s," Page 38, 1987
Description:  Here is page seven of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 38.
Photo Date:  7/1/1987  Upload Date: 10/16/2024 9:58:52 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Views:  19   Comments: 0


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