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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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Story Of The GG-1, Page 28, 1964
Title:  Story Of The GG-1, Page 28, 1964
Description:  Here is page nine 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 in the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. GG-1 cross-section illustration by J.B. Richardson & John A. Swatsley.
Photo Date:  3/1/1964  Upload Date: 10/6/2022 4:04:52 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
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Story Of The GG-1, Page 29, 1964
Title:  Story Of The GG-1, Page 29, 1964
Description:  Here is page ten 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 in the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 29. GG-1 cross-section illustration by J.B. Richardson & John A. Swatsley.
Photo Date:  3/1/1964  Upload Date: 10/6/2022 4:06:52 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
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Story Of The GG-1, Page 32, 1964
Title:  Story Of The GG-1, Page 32, 1964
Description:  Here is page 13 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 in the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Both photos by Don Wood. 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 7:58:22 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Story Of The GG-1, Page 33, 1964
Title:  Story Of The GG-1, Page 33, 1964
Description:  Here is page 14 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 in the March 1964 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Photo by Don Wood. Shown here is a partial view of 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 8:00:28 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
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PRR 4811, GG-1, 1967
Title:  PRR 4811, GG-1, 1967
Description:  Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via C.G. Parsons that was taken in Kearny, New Jersey, on 29 October 1967. 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. Long gone are the days of spit 'n' polish!
Photo Date:  10/29/1967  Upload Date: 4/30/2024 7:52:47 PM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4811(GG1)
Views:  69   Comments: 0


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