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Penn Central 4890
Title:  Penn Central 4890
Description:  A clean GG1 (likely in Amtrak service) at 30th Street Station just before Conrail in March 1976.
Photo Date:  3/24/1976  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 8:42:19 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4890(GG1)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4890 westbound
Title:  Penn Central 4890 westbound
Description:  Under New Haven Street with "The National Limited." Note weed-infested eastbound track...
Photo Date:  9/11/1976  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 3:31:25 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4890(GG1)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4890 South, passing vintage station wagons
Title:  Penn Central 4890 South, passing vintage station wagons
Description:  Through Aberdeen Station, crossing Bel Air Avenue
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 8:32:21 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, MD
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4890(GG1)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
GG1 4890 at the B&ORR museum
Title:  GG1 4890 at the B&ORR museum
Description:  GG1 4890 at the B&ORR museum. Best guess date.
Photo Date:  6/15/1987  Upload Date: 4/15/2011 3:26:26 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 4890(GG1)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
PC 4902, GG1, 1969
Title:  PC 4902, GG1, 1969
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Allan Roberts that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, on 4 July 1969. Photo Caption: "Penn Central GG-1's, Sunnyside, L.I., N.Y., 1969." Pictured here are four identifiable Penn Central Railroad locomotives, all of which are GG1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. On the left is #4902, built in May of 1940; it's all decked-out for the celebration of "American Railroads 1869-1969." Next over is #4892, built in March of 1940. Then there's #4909, built in December of 1941. And on the right is #4921, built in July of 1942. 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 (868-25).
Photo Date:  7/4/1969  Upload Date: 10/8/2018 12:19:22 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4902(GG1) PC 4921(GG1) PC 4909(GG1) PC 4892(GG1)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
PC 4892
Title:  PC 4892
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/1971  Upload Date: 10/24/2019 12:26:12 PM
Location:  Croxton, NJ
Author:  albert Reinshmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4892(GG1)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
PC GG1 4892
Title:  PC GG1 4892
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/1972  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 9:39:26 AM
Location:  Metropark, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4892(GG1)
Views:  845   Comments: 0
"The Enduring GG1," Page 60, 1975
Title:  "The Enduring GG1," Page 60, 1975
Description:  Here is page nine of a ten-page article by Alan B. Chesley & Tony Koester entitled "The Enduring GG1." It was published originally in the December 1975 issue of "Railroad Model Craftsman" magazine, page 60. Caption For All Photos: "Air intake grilles for the traction motor/transformer cooling blowers of 4801-4938 were at first flush with Loewy-styled sides as on 4927 (top), but later got 'rim' and were finally moved up adjacent to pan due to snow ingestion problems." Cross-sectional drawings by Mr. Chesley are "Full size for O scale: 1/4" = 1'-0"; 1-48"
Photo Date:  12/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/10/2025 4:04:16 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4927(GG1) PRR 4895(GG1) PC 4931(GG1) PC 4892(GG1)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
PC  4893
Title:  PC 4893
Description:  GG-1 # 4893 passes thru Jersey Ave, New Brunswick with a N.Y. bound train.
Photo Date:  5/28/1972  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 3:24:08 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4893(GG1)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
Penn Central GG1 4893
Title:  Penn Central GG1 4893
Description:  Southbound Penn Central GG1 4893 starts under the B&ORR overhead bridge on number 4 track at Bay View, MD.
Photo Date:  12/15/1974  Upload Date: 10/6/2012 7:58:03 PM
Location:  Bay View, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4893(GG1)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4893
Title:  PC GG1 4893
Description:  Two yG1's head an Eastbound into the storm.
Photo Date:  1/20/1975  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 8:30:22 AM
Location:  Metropark, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4893(GG1)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
PC 4894, GG1, c. 1969
Title:  PC 4894, GG1, c. 1969
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken near the Passenger Station in New Haven, Connecticut, c. 1969. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #4894, a GG1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The road numbers of the ex-New Haven locomotives pictured at the left are not recorded. 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 (868-21).
Photo Date:  9/9/1969  Upload Date: 2/21/2022 11:26:46 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Penn-Central GG-1 4894
Title:  Penn-Central GG-1 4894
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/1974  Upload Date: 6/8/2008 11:47:06 AM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
PC 4894 on the eastbound Broadway
Title:  PC 4894 on the eastbound Broadway
Description:  At the "lucky" 777 signal
Photo Date:  8/19/1975  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 5:15:16 PM
Location:  Salunga, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
GG-1  4894
Title:  GG-1 4894
Description:  GG-1 # 4894 passes thru Metropark, N.J. with a westbound train.
Photo Date:  10/13/1975  Upload Date: 5/17/2006 8:17:31 AM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894
Title:  PC GG1 4894
Description:  PC GG1 4894 was not relettered for Amtrak in August, 1976.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/19/2016 5:31:01 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 923(GG1) AMTK 921(GG1) AMTK 922(GG1)
Views:  791   Comments: 3
PC GG-1 4894
Title:  PC GG-1 4894
Description:  PC GG-1 4894 navigates the 30th Street Station yard past a line of Amtrak GG-1s in August, 1976. By March, 1977 4894 had the PC removed and the small "CR" added along with all other Conrail Gs
Photo Date:  8/14/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 2:03:21 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 922(GG1) AMTK 921(GG1)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
PC GG-1 4894
Title:  PC GG-1 4894
Description:  PC GG-1 4894 navigates the 30th Street Station yard past a line of Amtrak GG-1s in August, 1976. By March, 1977 4894 had the PC removed and the small "CR" added along with all other Conrail Gs
Photo Date:  8/14/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 2:05:30 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) AMTK 923(GG1)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894
Title:  PC GG1 4894
Description:  PC GG1 4894 rolls through the engine terminal in August, 1976. The office building remains alongside an added parking area in 2016.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/19/2016 6:10:46 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4894 and SW1 8501
Title:  PC GG1 4894 and SW1 8501
Description:  Still in PC paint, GG-1 4894 moves light while SW-1 8501 shuffles coaches at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia in August, 1976.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/26/2016 7:51:50 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Alan Page
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4894(GG1) PC 8501(SW1)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4895 (RF)
Title:  PC GG1 4895 (RF)
Description:  Westbound with train 219.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 7/21/2007 5:10:56 PM
Location:  Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4895(GG1)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4895
Title:  PC GG1 4895
Description:  Westbound.
Photo Date:  12/18/1973  Upload Date: 8/4/2007 5:34:04 AM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4895(GG1)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
PC GG1 4895 (RF)
Title:  PC GG1 4895 (RF)
Description:  Westbound on the NEC.
Photo Date:  12/18/1973  Upload Date: 7/26/2008 7:46:11 AM
Location:  Rahway, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4895(GG1)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
Amtrak New Haven Motor Storage Yard - 1976
Title:  Amtrak New Haven Motor Storage Yard - 1976
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1976  Upload Date: 12/20/2011 8:24:10 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4895(GG1) AMTK 314(E8A) AMTK 967(E60)
Views:  873   Comments: 0
PC  4896
Title:  PC 4896
Description:  GG-1 # 4893 passes thru Jersey Ave, New Brunswick with a wb train.
Photo Date:  5/28/1972  Upload Date: 9/22/2006 3:18:43 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
PC 4896
Title:  PC 4896
Description:  Two G's pass each other outside the CNJ yard at Harrison.
Photo Date:  7/2/1974  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 9:35:54 AM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  345   Comments: 2
PC GG1 #4896 leading w/b Amtrak train
Title:  PC GG1 #4896 leading w/b Amtrak train
Description:  At North Philadelphia Station
Photo Date:  12/30/1974  Upload Date: 8/25/2020 4:34:10 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
GG1 PC 4896
Title:  GG1 PC 4896
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1975  Upload Date: 6/21/2003 4:06:49 PM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard, NY
Author:  Harv Kahn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  849   Comments: 0
GG1 PC 4896
Title:  GG1 PC 4896
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/1975  Upload Date: 6/21/2003 4:06:49 PM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Harv Kahn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
GG-1   4896
Title:  GG-1 4896
Description:  GG-1 # 4896 slows for a station stop at Metropark, N.J.
Photo Date:  11/15/1975  Upload Date: 4/16/2006 5:59:43 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4896
Title:  Penn Central 4896
Description:  A clean GG1 (likely in Amtrak service) at Race Street Engine Terminal. The CNR boxcars behind the locomotive are full of newsprint and bound for the nearby plant of The Evening Bulletin. May 1976.
Photo Date:  5/15/1976  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 9:40:48 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4896
Title:  Penn Central 4896
Description:  A clean GG1 (likely in Amtrak service) at Race Street Engine Terminal. The CNR boxcars behind the locomotive are full of newsprint and bound for the nearby plant of The Evening Bulletin. May 1976.
Photo Date:  5/18/1976  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:48:11 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
PC 4896
Title:  PC 4896
Description:  Pictures was taken by Harv Khan(Deceased) I am posting so everyone can enjoy his excellent work
Photo Date:  8/7/1976  Upload Date: 10/4/2006 11:54:31 PM
Location:  North Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Crow T Robot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1) AMTK 920(GG1)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
w/b led by GG-1s #4896 + #4935
Title:  w/b led by GG-1s #4896 + #4935
Description:  North Philadelphia Station
Photo Date:  8/19/1976  Upload Date: 11/1/2020 1:55:47 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4896(GG1) PC 4935(GG1)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
PC 4898, GG1, 1970
Title:  PC 4898, GG1, 1970
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, in 1970. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Penn Central No. 4898, Class GG-1, Sunnyside, L.I., N.Y., 1970." PC engine #4898 is a GG1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad number "4898" during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Partially visible in the distance is the Empire State Building in Manhattan. 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 (868-23).
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 10/8/2018 12:21:30 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Penn Central (PRR) 4898 [GG1]
Title:  Penn Central (PRR) 4898 [GG1]
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1970  Upload Date: 12/22/2012 11:31:12 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
I plead temporary insanity. Sequence of views, #1
Title:  I plead temporary insanity. Sequence of views, #1
Description:  Ah, to be young and stupid. Brings new meaning to being caught in the middle. I'm standing in the gauge of number 3 track, southbound (on left) is on number 4 track with double-headed GG1's and the northbound is on number 2 track. June 1975.
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 6:36:26 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
I plead temporary insanity. Sequence of views, #2.
Title:  I plead temporary insanity. Sequence of views, #2.
Description:  Ah, to be young and stupid. Brings new meaning to being caught in the middle. I'm standing in the gauge of number 3 track, southbound (on left) is on number 4 track with double-headed GG1's and the northbound is on number 2 track. June 1975.
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 6:35:58 PM
Location:  Stemmers Run, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  943   Comments: 0
Double headed G's at Perryville, MD
Title:  Double headed G's at Perryville, MD
Description:  Double headed GG1's lead by PC 4898 ate northbound on number 2 track passing Perryville tower. Best guess date 1975.
Photo Date:  8/1/1975  Upload Date: 12/8/2010 9:54:11 PM
Location:  Perryville, MD
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
PC 9756
Title:  PC 9756
Description:  An interesting mix of diesel & electric!
Photo Date:  4/17/1977  Upload Date: 1/29/2008 8:17:38 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9756(S4) CR 9351(SW1200) PC 4898(GG1)
Views:  1524   Comments: 0
PC 4899
Title:  PC 4899
Description:  PC4899-681201 Seabrook, MD
Photo Date:  12/1/1968  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 9:26:49 PM
Location:  Seabrook, MD
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4899(GG1)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PC 4899 With NB Amtrak Tr 154, The Embassy, On Washington Union Terminal Leads,
Title:  PC 4899 With NB Amtrak Tr 154, The Embassy, On Washington Union Terminal Leads,
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/1969  Upload Date: 1/23/2009 9:26:50 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4899(GG1)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
PC GG1 #4899
Title:  PC GG1 #4899
Description:  GG1 #4899 on the move in Sunnyside Yard, NYC 1970
Photo Date:  10/12/1970  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 8:32:31 PM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard/ Hunt, NY
Author:  Rudolph Schubert
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4899(GG1)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
PC 4899
Title:  PC 4899
Description:  Westbound.
Photo Date:  2/3/1973  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 9:49:30 AM
Location:  Metropark, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4899(GG1)
Views:  501   Comments: 1
Penn Central GG1 4900
Title:  Penn Central GG1 4900
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 11/1/2022 6:06:13 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4900(GG1)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
(Early) Amtrak GG1 #4935 (Penn Central)
Title:  (Early) Amtrak GG1 #4935 (Penn Central)
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. 30th Street Station & Yard.
Photo Date:  10/1/1972  Upload Date: 10/28/2006 10:34:40 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4935(GG1) PC 4900(GG1)
Views:  1011   Comments: 0
PC 4900
Title:  PC 4900
Description:  A colorful early Amtrak mix of equipment on train #31, the Westbound Capitol Limited.
Photo Date:  2/3/1973  Upload Date: 5/29/2010 7:52:20 AM
Location:  Metropark, NJ
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 4900(GG1)
Views:  874   Comments: 2
GG-1  4901
Title:  GG-1 4901
Description:  GG-1 # 4901 arrives at South Amboy with a Bay Head bound train.
Photo Date:  5/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/25/2006 2:48:53 PM
Location:  New Brunswick, NJ
Author:  TIMOTHY MADER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4901(GG1)
Views:  1118   Comments: 1
PC 4901, GG1, c. 1969
Title:  PC 4901, GG1, c. 1969
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, c. 1969. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #4901, a GG1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad during May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. 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 (868-24).
Photo Date:  9/9/1969  Upload Date: 2/15/2022 8:50:16 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 4901(GG1)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
PC 4902, GG-1, 1969
Title:  PC 4902, GG-1, 1969
Description:  Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Van Buskirk that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrison, New Jersey, in July of 1969. Prominent here is Penn Central engine #4902, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad number "4909" in May of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's been repainted and dubbed "American Railroads: 1869-1969" in honor of the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad.
Photo Date:  7/7/1969  Upload Date: 6/2/2022 11:23:14 PM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 4902(GG1)
Views:  231   Comments: 0


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