PRR 4829, GG-1, c. 1967         
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Pennsylvania No. 4829, Class GG-1, Enola, Pa." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engine #4829 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4829 was built in Juniata during June of 1935 and retired in April of 1968 after 33 years of service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-18).
Date: 8/15/1967 Location: Enola, PA Views: 626 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4829(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4829, GG-1, c. 1967
Picture Categories: Roster This picture is part of album:  PRR: Byerly ~> "Electric Railroading"
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Name Type Comments Date
Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT 10/10/2018 12:03:00 PM
Brian Ferrell General STELL Interlocking. Nice shot. 10/16/2019 10:56:51 AM
Gene Hanlon General 4829 as also the only GG1 to get the so called wing or abbreviated Stripe in 1937 which I think was quite attractive. 12/3/2020 11:37:55 AM

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