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Owner: Penn Central
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4894 (GG1)
Serial Number:4363Order No:
Frame Number:GE electrical gearBuilt:4/1940
Notes:PC Class GG1; blt 4/40 as PRR 4894, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  CR 4894(GG1) PRR 4894(GG1) PC 4894(GG1)
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Dashing though the snow, in two 4,620hp sleighs...
Title:  Dashing though the snow, in two 4,620hp sleighs...
Description:  Bob Trennert photo, from the Ralph L. Phillips collection of the Bay State Model Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  12/20/1969  Upload Date: 4/23/2022 9:35:54 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Trennert
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) PC 4934(GG1)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
PC 4894, GG1, c. 1970
Title:  PC 4894, GG1, c. 1970
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near the Passenger Station in New Haven, Connecticut, c. 1970. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #4894, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad number "4894" during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The road numbers of the ex-New Haven locomotives pictured at the left are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-21).
Photo Date:  8/15/1970  Upload Date: 2/21/2022 11:26:46 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894
Title:  PC GG1 4894
Description:  A little sand helps train # 221 get going after a station stop.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 11/4/2007 7:18:57 AM
Location:  Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Penn-Central GG-1 4894
Title:  Penn-Central GG-1 4894
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/1974  Upload Date: 6/8/2008 11:47:06 AM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
PC 4894 on the eastbound Broadway
Title:  PC 4894 on the eastbound Broadway
Description:  At the "lucky" 777 signal
Photo Date:  8/19/1975  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 5:15:16 PM
Location:  Salunga, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
GG-1  4894
Title:  GG-1 4894
Description:  GG-1 # 4894 passes thru Metropark, N.J. with a westbound train.
Photo Date:  10/13/1975  Upload Date: 5/17/2006 8:17:31 AM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
PC 4894 on Amtrak train
Title:  PC 4894 on Amtrak train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1976  Upload Date: 6/21/2020 9:28:36 PM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  343   Comments: 2
PC GG1 4894
Title:  PC GG1 4894
Description:  PC GG1 4894 was not relettered for Amtrak in August, 1976.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/19/2016 5:31:01 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 923(GG1) AMTK 921(GG1) AMTK 922(GG1)
Views:  632   Comments: 3
PC GG-1 4894
Title:  PC GG-1 4894
Description:  PC GG-1 4894 navigates the 30th Street Station yard past a line of Amtrak GG-1s in August, 1976. By March, 1977 4894 had the PC removed and the small "CR" added along with all other Conrail Gs
Photo Date:  8/14/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 2:03:21 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 922(GG1) AMTK 921(GG1)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
PC GG-1 4894
Title:  PC GG-1 4894
Description:  PC GG-1 4894 navigates the 30th Street Station yard past a line of Amtrak GG-1s in August, 1976. By March, 1977 4894 had the PC removed and the small "CR" added along with all other Conrail Gs
Photo Date:  8/14/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 2:05:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 923(GG1)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894
Title:  PC GG1 4894
Description:  PC GG1 4894 rolls through the engine terminal in August, 1976. The office building remains alongside an added parking area in 2016.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/19/2016 6:10:46 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894 and SW1 8501
Title:  PC GG1 4894 and SW1 8501
Description:  Still in PC paint, GG-1 4894 moves light while SW-1 8501 shuffles coaches at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia in August, 1976.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/26/2016 7:51:50 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) PC 8501(SW1)
Views:  320   Comments: 0


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