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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Penn Central
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4886 (GG1)
Serial Number:4355Order No:
Frame Number:GE electrical gearBuilt:3/1939
Notes:PC Class GG-1; blt 3/39 as PRR 4886, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4886(GG1) CR 4886(GG1) PRR 4886(GG1)
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PC 4925, GG-1, Front, 1968
Title:  PC 4925, GG-1, Front, 1968
Description:  Here is the front side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. Photo by Mr. Don Sims. Shown here (L to R) are Penn Central Railroad engines #4925 and #4886. Both are GG-1's (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4925 was constructed in August of 1942, while #4886 was built in March of 1939. They're pulling a mail and express train through the Paoli Passenger Station on its way to Harrisburg and points West in February of 1968.
Photo Date:  2/2/1968  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 6:00:06 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4925(GG1) PC 4886(GG1)
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PC 4925, GG-1, Back ,1968
Title:  PC 4925, GG-1, Back ,1968
Description:  Here is the back side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. The text by Robert A. Le Massena sketches the history and development of the Pennsylvania Railroad's electrified lines and its GG-1 electric locomotives.
Photo Date:  2/2/1968  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 6:01:02 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4925(GG1) PC 4886(GG1)
Views:  97   Comments: 0


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