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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:GE GG1Built As:PRR 4804 (GG1)
Serial Number:11691Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1935
Notes:PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4804(GG1)
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PRR 4804, GG-1, 1947
Title:  PRR 4804, GG-1, 1947
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 23 April 1947. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4804, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric in June of 1935, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and retired in June of 1966 after 31 years of faithful service. Note that both pantographs are in the "down" position. Henry C. Westenberger Collection.
Photo Date:  4/23/1947  Upload Date: 7/28/2018 2:20:31 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 4804(GG1)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
PRR "Piggyback Performance," Page 46, 1960
Title:  PRR "Piggyback Performance," Page 46, 1960
Description:  Here is page one of a five-page camera study by Don Wood entitled "Piggyback Performance: Pennsy's TT1." It was published originally in the July 1960 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 46. Photo Caption: "GG1's prepare to move Pennsy's TT1 out of Kearny, N.J." Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4804 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics. #4804 was constructed by General Electric in June of 1935, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and retired in June of 1966 after 31 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/1/1960  Upload Date: 1/15/2025 9:38:22 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4804(GG1)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR "Piggyback Performance," Page 47, 1960
Title:  PRR "Piggyback Performance," Page 47, 1960
Description:  Here is page two of a five-page camera study by Don Wood entitled "Piggyback Performance: Pennsy's TT1." It was published originally in the July 1960 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 47. Top Photo Caption: "GG1's prepare to move Pennsy's TT1 out of Kearny, N.J." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4804, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built by General Electric in June of 1935, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and retired in June of 1966 after 31 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  7/1/1960  Upload Date: 1/15/2025 9:38:49 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4804(GG1)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
PRR 4804, GG-1, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 4804, GG-1, c. 1960
Description:  Electrics. Here is a photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4804 and #4836. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4804 was built by General Electric during June of 1935, while #4836 was constructed in Juniata in July of 1935. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/14/1960  Upload Date: 5/29/2025 9:56:07 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4804(GG1) PRR 4836(GG1)
Views:  11   Comments: 0


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