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Title: |
CR GG1 #4885 |
Description: |
Built by the PRR Altoona shops and Westinghouse in March of 1939, this once powerful and prestigious locomotive now sits in a scrap line at the Harrisburg, PA, yard after dismissal from service in February of 1980. Note the line of GG1's farther back as well. Conrail conductor Ken Taylor took this color slide several years later of the loco still awaiting the scrappeer's torch. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 5:00:38 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4885(GG1) |
Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 #4885 |
Description: |
A warm glow surrounds this once powerful GG1 locoomotive that was dismissed from service in February of 1980. Conrail conductor Ken Taylor captured this sad moment two years later. The loco, built by PRR Altoona and Westinghouse in March of 1939, served PRR, PC and CR for 41 years. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 5:00:44 AM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4885(GG1) |
Views: |
264 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4886 |
Description: |
CR GG-1 4886 waits for assignment at the Enola engine terminal in May, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/1977 Upload Date: 9/6/2015 9:28:18 PM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4886(GG1) |
Views: |
213 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CR 4886 eastbound at CRES |
Description: |
Heading down the "Port Road" |
Photo Date: |
3/3/1979 Upload Date: 1/16/2013 9:09:08 PM |
Location: |
Washington Boro, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4886(GG1) |
Views: |
284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A pair of GG1s east at CRES Interlocking |
Description: |
About to pass the last of the winter ice-jam; 4886 in the lead. Note grade-separation- A&S above the C&PD |
Photo Date: |
3/3/1979 Upload Date: 3/22/2013 4:33:43 PM |
Location: |
Washington Boro, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4886(GG1) |
Views: |
288 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4886 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1979 Upload Date: 6/14/2011 7:40:23 AM |
Location: |
Arlington, VA |
Author: |
Dick Leonhardt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4886(GG1) |
Views: |
233 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4887 |
Description: |
CR GG1 4887 waits for assignment late in the day at Morrisville in March 1977. |
Photo Date: |
3/26/1977 Upload Date: 5/22/2015 10:04:11 AM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rare E44-GG1 lashup under threatening skies |
Description: |
Westbound, just past Bank Street crossing |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1978 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 7:29:40 PM |
Location: |
Marietta, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
E44s and GG1s MUed |
Description: |
Downgrade toward Columbia, through the weeds |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1978 Upload Date: 9/15/2013 7:28:27 PM |
Location: |
Mountville, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Northbound New Jersey Department of Transportation Commuter Train led by Conrail GE GG1 No. 4887 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/28/1978 Upload Date: 4/22/2007 8:37:46 AM |
Location: |
Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Bill Rogerson |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4887 in scrap line |
Description: |
This engine often pulled the Broadway Limited to Harrisburg in the mid-70s |
Photo Date: |
9/12/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:47:06 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 #4887 |
Description: |
Conrail conductor Ken Taylor caught this massive GG1 sitting in the scrap line at the Enola, PA, yard. Built by PRR Altoona shops and GE in April of 1939, the loco pulled many a passenger car and later many freight cars in its 41 years of service to the Pennsylvania RR, Penn Central and finally Conrail before retirement in February of 1980. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 5:00:50 AM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4887 |
Description: |
Two great passenger carriers pass at Newark. One passes in the air, and one that pulled tens of thousands in the past rolls to the scrapper. |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1982 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 8:14:48 AM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
140 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CR GG1s 4864 and 4887 |
Description: |
A pair of CR GG1's roll to scrap at Newark in February, 1982 |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1982 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 8:16:16 AM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4887(GG1) |
Views: |
120 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4889 East, with an ore train |
Description: |
Coming off the A&S at CP PARK |
Photo Date: |
8/29/1976 Upload Date: 7/23/2013 8:47:34 PM |
Location: |
Parkesburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
541 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4889 |
Description: |
CR 4889 is out from under the wire along with several other GG1s. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/1976 Upload Date: 12/15/2015 8:12:07 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4889 |
Description: |
CR GG-1 4889 leads 4825, 4853, and 4894 on a fast freight on the NE Corridor at Morrisville in March, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
3/26/1977 Upload Date: 4/16/2015 9:19:11 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC GP30 2239 |
Description: |
With Conrail's first birthday a few weeks prior, my good friend captured a pair of GG1s (CR 4889 runs 2nd) and still-PC GP30 2239 on the Trenton Cutoff. Photo by permission. |
Photo Date: |
4/19/1977 Upload Date: 7/18/2015 5:48:47 PM |
Location: |
Willow Grove, PA |
Author: |
Andrew J. Erlichman |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 2239(GP30) CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
408 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4889 along Manor Siding |
Description: |
2nd unit, with 4859 in the lead, eastbound |
Photo Date: |
6/13/1978 Upload Date: 9/9/2013 7:53:48 PM |
Location: |
Columbia, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
220 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4889 |
Description: |
Being led by CR 4862. |
Photo Date: |
4/29/1979 Upload Date: 4/28/2010 4:21:53 PM |
Location: |
Steelton, PA |
Author: |
C.W. Lahickey |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4889 |
Description: |
CR GG1 4891 leads 4867 and 4889 into Morrisville yard with mixed freight in June, 1979. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1979 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 7:00:20 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4889 |
Description: |
CR GG1 4891 leads 4867 and 4889 into Morrisville yard with mixed freight in June, 1979. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1979 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 7:06:30 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4889 in scrap line |
Description: |
This engine often pulled the National Limited to Harrisburg in the mid-70s |
Photo Date: |
9/12/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:48:07 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4889(GG1) |
Views: |
213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GG1 4891 |
Description: |
GG1 4891 still with its PRR stripes, which, by this time was two railroads ago. Orangeville enginehouse, Baltimore. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1977 Upload Date: 4/14/2010 8:45:04 PM |
Location: |
Orangeville, MD |
Author: |
George L. Pitz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4891 |
Description: |
Wearing its PRR Brunswick Green and Dulux GG1 4891 leads Blue 4800 on SEWA-7 holding for traffic at Perryville. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/1978 Upload Date: 4/18/2005 8:22:59 PM |
Location: |
Perryville, MD |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) CR 4800(GG1) |
Views: |
1919 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4891 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/29/1978 Upload Date: 6/6/2010 9:08:45 AM |
Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
235 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4891 |
Description: |
A trio of GG1s, led by 4891, enter Morrisville yard with mixed freight in June, 1979. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1979 Upload Date: 5/27/2015 6:56:39 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
251 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4891 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/1/1981 Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:32:30 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, NJ |
Author: |
Eric Larson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
309 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4891, still with a PRR yellow stripe & yellow numerals |
Description: |
Scrap line, Rutherford Yard |
Photo Date: |
9/12/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:49:00 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4891 in Rutherford scrap line, leading the 4822 & sisters |
Description: |
Old Reading RR coal dock in background |
Photo Date: |
9/12/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:50:12 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
251 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 #4891 |
Description: |
Still proudly displaying one of the stripe patterns that made the GG1's so distinctive is Conrail #4891. The loco was built by Pennsylvania Altoona shops and Westinghouse in April of 1940 and served the PRR as well as PC and CR until retirement 40 years later in February of 1980. Conrail conductor Ken Taylor captured this beautiful but sad moment in its history. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 5:01:04 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4891(GG1) |
Views: |
312 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 (RF) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/1/1977 Upload Date: 6/23/2007 6:06:49 AM |
Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
476 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Such a little insignia |
Description: |
Conrail GG1 4894 with CR insignia dwarfed by the size of the flank of the locomotive |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1977 Upload Date: 9/25/2010 9:07:06 AM |
Location: |
Orangeville, MD |
Author: |
George L. Pitz |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
395 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4894 |
Description: |
CR 4894 is the last in a quartet of GG1’s pulling away on the Northeast Corridor at Morrisville in March, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
3/26/1977 Upload Date: 4/16/2015 9:10:54 PM |
Location: |
Morrisville, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 West |
Description: |
Along Front Street with non-rusty cat poles! |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1977 Upload Date: 3/21/2013 5:08:01 PM |
Location: |
Marietta, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
316 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1977 Upload Date: 6/13/2011 11:01:10 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore Penn Station, MD |
Author: |
Dick Leonhardt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1977 Upload Date: 6/13/2011 10:59:26 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore Penn Station, MD |
Author: |
Dick Leonhardt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1975 |
Description: |
EMDX 1975 |
Photo Date: |
8/26/1978 Upload Date: 2/6/2017 8:57:29 PM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
EMDX 1975(GM6C) CR 4894(GG1) CR 4458(E44) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 |
Description: |
eastbound on track 2 |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1979 Upload Date: 1/6/2020 4:23:01 PM |
Location: |
Radnor, PA |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
152 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR E33 4607 |
Description: |
Conrail E33 4607 at Wilmington, Delaware on an unknown day in May 1979, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1979 Upload Date: 2/24/2014 1:56:43 PM |
Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4607(E33) CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
410 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
As the curtain falls, another view |
Description: |
Retired CR GG1's at Edgemoor, DE. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1981 Upload Date: 9/30/2010 7:58:58 PM |
Location: |
Edgemoor, DE |
Author: |
George L. Pitz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
395 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
And the curtain falls |
Description: |
Retired CR GG1's wait their fate at Edgemoor, DE. |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1981 Upload Date: 9/30/2010 7:58:48 PM |
Location: |
Edgemoor, DE |
Author: |
George L. Pitz |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4894 & 4828 in scrap line |
Description: |
At Rutherford Yard |
Photo Date: |
9/12/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:51:24 PM |
Location: |
Rutherford, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
290 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 #4894 |
Description: |
After almost 40 years of service, this GG1 was retired from active duty in February of 1980 and shoved into the scrap line at Enola, PA. Built by PRR Altoona shops and GE in April of 1940, the loco served the Pennsylvania RR, Penn Central and finally Conrail before dismissal. Conrail conductor Ken Taylor documented in status in this slide two years after its retirement. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2020 5:01:14 AM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 4894(GG1) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4937 |
Description: |
Conrail TV-4 crosses over to track 1 as a Metroliner heads to Trenton. |
Photo Date: |
12/18/1976 Upload Date: 2/20/2005 10:24:34 PM |
Location: |
Monmouth Junction, NJ |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4937(GG1) CR 4897(GG1) |
Views: |
1481 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4898 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/6/1977 Upload Date: 11/23/2008 6:43:53 AM |
Location: |
Kearny, NJ |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4898(GG1) |
Views: |
335 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4898 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1978 Upload Date: 6/13/2011 10:56:55 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore Penn Station, MD |
Author: |
Dick Leonhardt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4898(GG1) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4898 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1978 Upload Date: 6/13/2011 10:55:27 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore Penn Station, MD |
Author: |
Dick Leonhardt |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4898(GG1) |
Views: |
229 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK GG1 4934 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/27/2003 Upload Date: 5/1/2010 10:33:01 PM |
Location: |
Cooperstown Junction, NY |
Author: |
Matt Adams |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 4934(GG1) PC 4917(GG1) CR 4917(GG1) |
Views: |
1127 Comments: 0 |
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