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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Penn Central
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4930 (GG1)
Serial Number:4420Order No:
Frame Number:Built:2/1943
Notes:PC Class GG-1; blt 2/43 as PRR 4930, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6470(2-10-4) PC 4930(GG1)
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"The Enduring GG1," Page 53, 1975
Title:  "The Enduring GG1," Page 53, 1975
Description:  Here is page two of a ten-page article by Alan B. Chesley & Tony Koester entitled "The Enduring GG1." It was published originally in the December 1975 issue of "Railroad Model Craftsman" magazine, page 53. Depicted in the top photo by Don Ball, Jr., is Penn Central engine #4930, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad number "4930" during February of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  12/1/1975  Upload Date: 11/2/2023 3:01:10 PM
Location:  New York Penn Sta, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4930(GG1)
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