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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4835 (GG1)
Serial Number:4320Order No:BLW #61860
Frame Number:Westinghouse electrical gearBuilt:7/1935
Notes:PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4835(GG1) CR 4835(GG1) PRR 4835(GG1)
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"Busiest Railroad," Page 26, 1941
Title:  "Busiest Railroad," Page 26, 1941
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Busiest Railroad." It was published originally in the October 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Revised Caption: "The train [shown here] is on the world's busiest railroad, New York Division of the Pennsy, curving through Elizabeth, N.J., at 70 miles per hour." Photo by Herbert Weisberger. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4835, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during July of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  10/1/1941  Upload Date: 4/8/2022 7:28:16 AM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4835(GG1)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
"Trains" Centennial Issue, Page 13, 1946
Title:  "Trains" Centennial Issue, Page 13, 1946
Description:  Here is page 13 of the April 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine. It's the fourth page of a four-page camera study entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad: Keystone Vignettes." No author is specified. Pictured Clockwise From Top Left: Bundled-up railroader signaling at an unidentified location; K-4S #5385 heads a passenger train near Freeland, Maryland, in this photo by William Moedinger Jr.; a hostler and his female apprentice servicing a live steam locomotive at an unidentified location; GG-1 #4835 pulls a passenger train through Elizabeth, New Jersey, in this Herbert Weisberger photo; H-6A #2546 heads a triple-headed coal train near Radnor, Pennsylvania, in 1911; and railroad photographer H.W. Pontin (at left) aims his camera from atop Signal Bridge #2418 at the Horseshoe Curve in this 1940 photo by Harry T. Sohlberg.
Photo Date:  4/13/1946  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 5:02:31 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5385(4-6-2) PRR 4835(GG1) PRR 2546(2-8-0)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
PRR 4835, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4835, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4835 and #4802. Both are GG-1's built during 1935. #4835 was built in Juniata during July, but #4802 was built by General Electric in May. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:01:57 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4835(GG1) PRR 4802(GG1)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
PRR 4835, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4835, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Newark. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Newark, Delaware, on 27 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4835, a GG-1 built in Juniata during July of 1935. It will soon arrive in Wilmington on its way North to Philadelphia and New York City with a 13-car passenger train. The time is 3:14 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/27/1965  Upload Date: 9/19/2016 5:46:07 AM
Location:  Newark, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4835(GG1)
Views:  383   Comments: 0


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