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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4898 (GG1)
Serial Number:4367Order No:
Frame Number:Built:5/1940
Notes:PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4898(GG1) CR 4898(GG1) PRR 4898(GG1)
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PRR 4898, GG-1, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 4898, GG-1, c. 1956
Description:  Electrics. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken at the Passenger Station in Elizabeth, New Jersey, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4898, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's about to pass over the Central Railroad of New Jersey tracks with a Pennsy passenger train bound for Newark and New York City. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 9/3/2021 6:17:31 AM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4898(GG1)
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PRR 4858, GG-1, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 4858, GG-1, c. 1967
Description:  Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4858 and #4898. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4858 was constructed during December of 1937, while #4898 was built in May of 1940. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-13).
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 2/14/2022 5:17:30 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4858(GG1) PRR 4898(GG1)
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