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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: New Jersey Transit
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4879 (GG1)
Serial Number:4348Order No:
Frame Number:Westinghouse electrical gearBuilt:2/1939
Notes:blt 2/39 as PRR 4879, saved
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4879(GG1) NJT 4879(GG1) URHS 4879(GG1) PRR 4879(GG1) NJDOT 4879(GG1) NJTR 4879(GG1) CR 4879(GG1)
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NJT 4877, GG-1, c. 1981
Title:  NJT 4877, GG-1, c. 1981
Description:  Here is an image of a photo of (L to R) New Jersey Transit locomotives #4877 and #4879. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Juniata, rated at 4,620 horsepower each, and both on display at the United Railway Historical Society in Boonton, New Jersey. #4877 was constructed during January of 1939, while #4879 was built in February of the same year. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1981  Upload Date: 6/22/2023 12:09:06 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1) NJT 4879(GG1)
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