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Owner: Conrail
Model:GE GG1Built As:PRR 4800 (GG1)
Serial Number:11646Order No:
Frame Number:Built:8/1934
Notes:CR Class GG-1; ex-PC, Exx-PRR
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4800(GG1) CR 4800(GG1) PRR 4800(GG1)
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CR GG1 #4800
Title:  CR GG1 #4800
Description:  Here is another view of the historic GG1 #4800 as it sat on the grounds of the RR Museum of Pennsylvania shortly after its retirement and move there. Conrail conductor Ken Taylor captured the moment in a color slide.
Photo Date:  4/1/1980  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 4:59:59 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
CR 4800, GG-1, 1980
Title:  CR 4800, GG-1, 1980
Description:  Old Rivets. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken at Conrail's Electric Locomotive Shops in Wilmington, Delaware. Shown here is engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built by General Electric for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, owned successively by Penn Central and Conrail, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  7/4/1980  Upload Date: 7/21/2021 8:19:55 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Conrail GE GG1 No. 4800
Title:  Conrail GE GG1 No. 4800
Description:  Pennsylvania Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  7/23/1980  Upload Date: 9/7/2008 8:05:33 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  909   Comments: 2
Conrail (CR) GE GG1 No. 4800
Title:  Conrail (CR) GE GG1 No. 4800
Description:  Ex Pennsylvania Railroad No. 4800 - Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Photo Date:  7/23/1980  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 12:52:26 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bill Rogerson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  1147   Comments: 2
CR 4800, GG-1, c. 1980
Title:  CR 4800, GG-1, c. 1980
Description:  Old Rivets. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Vernon Ryder, Jr. Shown here is Conrail engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built by General Electric for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, owned successively by Penn Central and Conrail, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The date and the location are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #7 of 12)
Photo Date:  8/15/1980  Upload Date: 7/1/2019 3:57:15 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  289   Comments: 1
Conrail 4800
Title:  Conrail 4800
Description:  The first GG1 at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg in October 1980. It was one of very few GG1s to be repainted in Conrail blue.
Photo Date:  10/11/1980  Upload Date: 8/31/2013 3:37:16 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Conrail 4800
Title:  Conrail 4800
Description:  The first GG1 at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg in October 1980.
Photo Date:  10/15/1980  Upload Date: 7/24/2013 7:20:13 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
CR 4800, GG-1, c. 1981
Title:  CR 4800, GG-1, c. 1981
Description:  Old Rivets. Here is an original 35mm color slide showing Conrail engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built by General Electric for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, owned successively by Penn Central and Conrail, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/5/1981  Upload Date: 2/15/2020 9:19:07 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
GG1 4800 at Wilmington
Title:  GG1 4800 at Wilmington
Description:  GG1 4800 at Wilmington shops after running its last miles.
Photo Date:  12/31/1981  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 9:01:54 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  George Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  1105   Comments: 0
4800 in Conrail blue
Title:  4800 in Conrail blue
Description:  In the railroad museum yard
Photo Date:  9/20/1982  Upload Date: 2/24/2014 8:28:51 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
4800 in primer paint
Title:  4800 in primer paint
Description:  Inside the Strasburg Shops, being prepped for a coat of PRR Brunswick Green
Photo Date:  10/9/1982  Upload Date: 2/24/2014 8:29:18 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Celebrating Our Engineering Heritage
Title:  Celebrating Our Engineering Heritage
Description:  My Uncle Robert Page, PhD was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M for many years. He presented my dad with this poster commemorating PRR GG1 4800. The American Society of Engineers, Susquehanna section, commemorated PRR GG1 4800 with an ASME plaque in 1983 with the inscription "National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 Electric Locomotive No. 4800 Strasburg, Pennsylvania 1934-1979" Photo by Ken Murry Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 4/17/2020 6:01:52 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Ken Murry
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1) CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  563   Comments: 1
Old Rivets and J Tower
Title:  Old Rivets and J Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 3:37:36 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1) PC 4800(GG1) CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
PRR 4800
Title:  PRR 4800
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 3:40:42 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1) PC 4800(GG1) CR 4800(GG1) AMTK 603(E60) PRR 246(Electric M.U.) PC 246(Electric M.U.) PRR 3936(BP4) PRR 3750(4-6-2) PRR 6755(4-8-2)
Views:  1454   Comments: 0
CR 4800
Title:  CR 4800
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 1:01:25 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
GG1 4800
Title:  GG1 4800
Description:  Nothing I can say that hasn't been said before about this locomotive. GG1 4800 on display at Strasburg, PA.
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/2/2012 7:55:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4800(GG1) PC 4800(GG1) CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  1482   Comments: 0
AMTK 603
Title:  AMTK 603
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 1:34:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 603(E60) CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
CR 45210
Title:  CR 45210
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/12/2013 1:45:25 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4800(GG1)
Views:  226   Comments: 0


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