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Pictures of PRR 4881
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona GG1
Built As:
PRR 4881 (GG1)
Serial Number:
4350
Order No:
Frame Number:
GE electrical gear
Built:
2/1939
Notes:
PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:
NJT 4881(GG1)
PC 4881(GG1)
NJDOT 4881(GG1)
PRR 4881(GG1)
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Title:
PRR 1361, K-4S, 1954
Description:
#1361. Here is a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in 1954. It was published originally on the back cover of Mike Schaffer & Brian Solomon's (1997) book entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad." Partial Caption: "Two symbols of the Pennsylvania Railroad stand side by side at South Amboy, N.J., in 1954." Partially visible here (L to R) are PRR engines #1361 and #4881. #1361 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918, retired in September of 1956, enshrined at the Horseshoe Curve on 08 June 1957, restored for excursion service during 1987-1988, then withdrawn from service and disassembled due to safety concerns, and still not reassembled to wholeness. Engine #4881 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:
1/23/1954
Upload Date:
11/12/2021 6:13:16 PM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 1361(4-6-2)
PRR 4881(GG1)
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Title:
PRR 4897, GG-1, 1958
Description:
DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Ivy City, District of Columbia, on 18 October 1958. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4897, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4881, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata in February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. (#1 of 20)
Photo Date:
10/18/1958
Upload Date:
11/28/2022 9:59:11 AM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4897(GG1)
PRR 4881(GG1)
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291
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Title:
PRR 4881, 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 #4881, a GG-1 built in Juniata during February of 1939. It has just departed Wilmington on its way South to Baltimore and Washington with a 21-car passenger train. The time is 3:24 P.M. The siding visible on the left services a General Foods warehouse.
Photo Date:
3/27/1965
Upload Date:
9/19/2016 5:48:56 AM
Location:
Newark, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 4881(GG1)
Views:
533
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Title:
PRR 4881, GG-1, c. 1967
Description:
Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken near the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Photo Caption: "GG-1 Class No. 4881 at Harrisburg, Pa." PRR engine #4881 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-14).
Photo Date:
8/15/1967
Upload Date:
10/6/2018 4:15:56 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 4881(GG1)
Views:
393
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