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"Trains" Magazine, April 1953 |
Description: |
Here is a photo taken by Mr. Bill Taub. It was published originally in the April 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 26. Photo Caption: "A jaunt behind a Pennsylvania GG-1 electric is a rare experience in high-density railroading. No. 4900 is accelerating the Boston-bound 'Senator' out of Washington on a journey which leads through the industrialized east." Shown here is PRR engine #4900, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1953 Upload Date: 9/2/2019 1:11:55 PM |
Location: |
Washington Union Station, DC |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4900(GG1) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 4900, 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 during August of 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4900, a GG-1 built in Juniata during May of 1940. It is pulling into the North Philadelphia Station on Track 3 with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg, Altoona, Pittsburgh, and points West. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/3/2016 3:05:56 PM |
Location: |
North Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4900(GG1) |
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442 Comments: 0 |
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