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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:GE GG1Built As:PRR 4811 (GG1)
Serial Number:11698Order No:
Frame Number:Built:7/1935
Notes:PRR Class GG-1; General Electric, 1935.
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4811(GG1) CR 4811(GG1) PRR 4811(GG1)
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Story Of The GG-1, Front Cover, 1964
Title:  Story Of The GG-1, Front Cover, 1964
Description:  Here is the front cover of a 17-page cover article by Frederick Westing entitled "GG1: Story Of The Most Famous Electric Locomotive In The Western Hemisphere." It was published originally on the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazine. Cover Caption: "GG-1 meets Don Wood in a skilled photographer's interpretation of a famous locomotive." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4811, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric during July of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  3/1/1964  Upload Date: 10/6/2022 10:09:47 AM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
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PRR 4811, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4811, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Newark. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Newark, Delaware, during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4811 and another unit whose number is not recorded. #4811 is a GG-1 built by General Electric during July of 1935. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train near Milepost 33.
Photo Date:  8/15/1965  Upload Date: 9/20/2016 4:01:54 AM
Location:  Newark, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
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