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PRR 4840, GG-1, 1961
Title:  PRR 4840, GG-1, 1961
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Ivy City Yard in the District of Columbia during February of 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4838, #4840, #4846, and #4828. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. All were built during 1935: #4838 in July, #4840 in April, #4846 in May, and #4828 in June. All of their pantographs are in the "up" position. (Tchowee"; #9 of 27)
Photo Date:  2/2/1961  Upload Date: 5/25/2020 6:33:22 AM
Location:  Ivy City, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4838(GG1) PRR 4840(GG1) PRR 4846(GG1) PRR 4828(GG1)
Views:  754   Comments: 0
pc 4840
Title:  pc 4840
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1974  Upload Date: 10/16/2011 11:12:33 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  531   Comments: 1
GG1 4840 through the trees
Title:  GG1 4840 through the trees
Description:  GG1 4840 southbound on number 3 track at Stemmers Run, MD as ssen through the trees. Best guess date 1974
Photo Date:  7/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/12/2010 3:22:00 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
PC 4840
Title:  PC 4840
Description:  Pictures was taken by Harv Khan(Deceased) I am posting so everyone can enjoy his excellent work
Photo Date:  12/13/1975  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 10:16:46 PM
Location:  Kearney, NJ
Author:  Crow T. Robot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
PC 4838
Title:  PC 4838
Description:  Pictures was taken by Harv Khan(Deceased) I am posting so everyone can enjoy his excellent work
Photo Date:  1/17/1976  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 10:16:45 PM
Location:  North Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Crow T. Robot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4838(GG1) PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
PC 4838
Title:  PC 4838
Description:  Pictures was taken by Harv Khan(Deceased) I am posting so everyone can enjoy his excellent work
Photo Date:  1/17/1976  Upload Date: 8/7/2008 10:16:48 PM
Location:  North Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Crow T. Robot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4838(GG1) PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Here's looking at me
Title:  Here's looking at me
Description:  Taking this picture from on top of a box car, I'm sure that brakeman was saying look at that fool on that box car as PC 4840 goes away on number 3 track at Stemmers Run, MD. Best guess date.
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/5/2013 10:10:08 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4840(GG1)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
CR GG1 4840
Title:  CR GG1 4840
Description:  After the inaugural run of PRR GG1 4935 earlier on May 15, 1977, a trio of CR GG1s led by 4936 rolls through Philadelphia on the 30th Street high line.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 4/9/2015 5:56:20 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1) CR 4849(GG1)
Views:  504   Comments: 1
CR 4840
Title:  CR 4840
Description:  Taken at Pavonia Yard along Sherman Ave in 1977. Just east from 27th St and where the overhead catenary ended
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 9:22:06 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  James Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1) CR 4828(GG1)
Views:  1393   Comments: 2
CR 4828
Title:  CR 4828
Description:  Looking towards 27th St from along Sherman Ave. The overhead catenary ended just before the 27th St overpass(pictured in the distance). Note #1975, the GM6C six axle, 6,000 hp unit behind 4840
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 9:23:48 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  James Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4828(GG1) CR 4840(GG1)
Views:  1422   Comments: 5
CR GG1 4840
Title:  CR GG1 4840
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 6:45:57 AM
Location:  Secaucus, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1)
Views:  647   Comments: 1
CR 4840 East
Title:  CR 4840 East
Description:  Just past Manor Street crossing
Photo Date:  4/9/1978  Upload Date: 9/15/2013 7:55:07 PM
Location:  Washington Boro, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
CR GG1 4840
Title:  CR GG1 4840
Description:  CR GG1 4840 and E33 4607 at Wilmington, Delaware on an unknown day in May 1979, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  5/1/1979  Upload Date: 9/10/2012 3:01:49 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1) CR 4607(E33)
Views:  739   Comments: 1
CR GG1 4840
Title:  CR GG1 4840
Description:  CR GG1 4840 with pans down outside the Morrisville shops in June, 1979.
Photo Date:  6/11/1979  Upload Date: 5/27/2015 8:18:38 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 4840(GG1)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
CR GG1 #4889 with CR #4840
Title:  CR GG1 #4889 with CR #4840
Description:  Altoona/Westinghouse, 3/1940, ex-PC, nee-PRR The massive locomotive was taken out of service in February of 1980 and put in the scrap line at Enola, PA, where it sat for several years before CR conductor Ken Taylor took this color slide.
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 1/22/2025 8:39:56 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CR 4889(GG1) CR 4840(GG1)
Views:  64   Comments: 0


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