Title: |
AMTK 4908, GG-1, 1981 |
Description: |
Here is the first of four original photos of deadlined GG-1's that were taken by an unidentified photographer at Amtrak's Electric Locomotive Shops in Wilmington, Delaware, on 21 June 1981. Shown here (L to R) are New Jersey Transit engine #4878, AMTK engine #4908, and three other units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built by the Pennsylvania Railroad's Juniata Shops and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4878 was constructed in February of 1939 and originally numbered "4878," whereas #4908 was built in August of 1940 and originally numbered "4907." |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1981 Upload Date: 4/21/2018 2:40:26 AM |
Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 4908(GG1) NJT 4878(GG1) |
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