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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4894 (GG1)
Serial Number:4363Order No:
Frame Number:GE electrical gearBuilt:4/1940
Notes:PRR Class GG-1; blt 4/1940, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  CR 4894(GG1) PRR 4894(GG1) PC 4894(GG1)
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PRR 4894, GG-1, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 4894, GG-1, c. 1956
Description:  Here is a postal card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Pennsylvania 4894." Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 No. 4894 heads Washington train crossing CNJ at Elizabeth, N.J." Photo by Homer R. Hill. Shown here is PRR engine #4894, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata in April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 1/19/2023 8:22:17 PM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4894(GG1)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
PRR 4894, GG-1, 1964
Title:  PRR 4894, GG-1, 1964
Description:  WIL-ALT-64. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 3 July 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #4894, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. It's departing the Harrisburg Passenger Station with a 19-car mail & express train (plus two cabin cars) on its way to Philadelphia and points East.
Photo Date:  7/3/1964  Upload Date: 9/12/2016 10:54:18 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4894(GG1)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
PRR 4894, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4894, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4894, a GG-1 built in Juniata during April of 1940. It is arriving in the North Philadelphia Station with a 19-car passenger train from Washington to New York City. The time is 1:00 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:58:36 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4894(GG1)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
GG-1  4894
Title:  GG-1 4894
Description:  GG-1 # 4894 passes westbound thru New Brunswick.
Photo Date:  5/15/1965  Upload Date: 4/11/2006 3:03:54 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4894(GG1)
Views:  1395   Comments: 0
PRR 4894, GG-1, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 4894, GG-1, c. 1966
Description:  Electrics. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4894, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  11/14/1966  Upload Date: 5/29/2025 10:09:50 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4894(GG1)
Views:  351   Comments: 0


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