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Pictures of PRR 4866
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona GG1
Built As:
PRR 4866 (GG1)
Serial Number:
4333
Order No:
Frame Number:
Westinghouse electrical gear
Built:
1/1938
Notes:
PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:
PC 4866(GG1)
PRR 4866(GG1)
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Title:
"Trains" Magazine, April 1956
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. W.A. Burke. It was published originally in the April 1956 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Photo Caption: "Over-all coat of aluminum paint, tuscan red stripe, black roof and lettering clothe one of Pennsy's famous GG-1's ~ one of two given different experimental color schemes. Locomotives are being used on crack streamliners." Shown here is PRR engine #4866, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:
4/1/1956
Upload Date:
8/11/2019 1:36:19 AM
Location:
Wilmington, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4866(GG1)
Views:
349
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0
Title:
PRR "Pennsylvania 4866," GG-1, 1956
Description:
Kern. Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 4866." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "North Philadelphia, Pa., May 12, 1956. GG-1 4866 glides along the platform for the station stop. Pennsylvania 4866 was one of three GG-1's to receive the silver color scheme. The other two were 4872 and 4880. Color was chosen for 'Congressional' service." Photo by Fred R. Kern. #4866 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Here, it's pulling a passenger train that originated in New York City. Visible in the background is a portion of the passenger shelter at the first station stop on the Cherry Hill Branch.
Photo Date:
5/12/1956
Upload Date:
10/27/2018 12:32:30 AM
Location:
North Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4866(GG1)
Views:
730
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4866, GG-1, 1965
Description:
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4866, a GG-1 built in Juniata during January of 1938. It is arriving in the North Philadelphia Station with a 14-car passenger train from Washington to New York City. The time is 12:23 P.M.
Photo Date:
3/28/1965
Upload Date:
10/22/2016 5:12:49 AM
Location:
North Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4866(GG1)
Views:
496
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR GG1 #4866
Description:
Interesting group of Pennsy electric locos, possibly at Enola, PA. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo. With Steve Coraggio's help (see comment below), it may be south Amboy, NJ. Thanks, Steve!
Photo Date:
9/1/1965
Upload Date:
3/14/2021 7:18:30 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 4866(GG1)
Views:
307
Comments:
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