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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4857 (GG1)
Serial Number:4316Order No:
Frame Number:Westinghouse electrical gearBuilt:6/1935
Notes:PRR Class GG-1.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 4857(GG1) PC 4857(GG1) PRR 4857(GG1)
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PRR 4857, GG-1, c. 1946
Title:  PRR 4857, GG-1, c. 1946
Description:  Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4857, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1946  Upload Date: 7/23/2018 1:20:03 AM
Location:  Newark, DE
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4857(GG1)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
PRR 4857, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4857, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4857, #4819, #4818, and three other units whose numbers are not recorded. #4857, #4819, and #4818 are GG-1's built in Juniata during 1935; #4857 was built in June, but #4819 and #4818 ware built in May. They are deadheading through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station on their way South to the Wilmington Engine House.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:22:21 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4819(GG1) PRR 4818(GG1) PRR 4857(GG1)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
PRR 4857, GG-1, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 4857, GG-1, c. 1967
Description:  PFJ. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Robert L. Eastwood, Jr., that was taken at Frankford Junction near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, perhaps in 1967. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4857, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 3/19/2019 10:04:45 AM
Location:  Frankford Junction, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4857(GG1)
Views:  438   Comments: 0


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