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Pictures of PRR 4852
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Altoona GG1
Built As:
PRR 4852 (GG1)
Serial Number:
4301
Order No:
Frame Number:
Westinghouse electrical gear
Built:
6/1935
Notes:
PRR Class GG-1; blt 6/1935, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:
PC 4852(GG1)
CR 4852(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
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Title:
PRR 4907, GG-1, c. 1949
Description:
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #5680. Photo by Winston Link of New York City, NY. Partial Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives, Type GG-1." Partially visible here (L to R) are PRR engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,820 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric in July 1935 and retired in November of 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939; and #4852: June 1935. The exact date and the location are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #37 of 44.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
6/11/2022 11:58:44 PM
Location:
Long Island City, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4907(GG1)
PRR 4812(GG1)
PRR 4888(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
425
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy's New Juice Jacks," Page 21, 1954
Description:
Here is page seven of a seven-page cover article by Henry F. Dimmler entitled "Pennsy's New Juice Jacks." It was published originally in the February 1954 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 21. Photo Caption: "Each of these GG-1's can develop as much as 8000 horsepower if needed. PRR's 139 GG-1's operated in both freight and passenger service." Partially visible here (L to R) are PRR engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric in July of 1935 and retired in November 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935.
Photo Date:
2/1/1954
Upload Date:
8/29/2022 6:02:47 PM
Location:
Long Island City, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4907(GG1)
PRR 4812(GG1)
PRR 4888(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
336
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy Power Parade," Page 10, 1954
Description:
Here is page one of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published originally in the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 10. Photo Caption: "Four GG-1 electrics await assignment at Sunnyside, N.Y., world's largest passenger railroad yard." Partially visible here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4907, #4812, #4888, and #4852. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,820 horsepower each. #4812 was built by General Electric: July 1935-November 1966. All of the others were constructed in Juniata ~> #4907: August 1940; #4888: April 1939-November 1967; #4852: June 1935.
Photo Date:
12/1/1954
Upload Date:
4/16/2017 12:53:44 AM
Location:
Long Island City, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4907(GG1)
PRR 4812(GG1)
PRR 4888(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
551
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4858, GG-1, 1961
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Ivy City Yard in the District of Columbia during January of 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4858 and #4852. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4858 was built during December of 1937, while #4852 was constructed in June of 1935. (Tchowee"; #13 of 27)
Photo Date:
1/23/1961
Upload Date:
5/25/2020 9:08:01 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4858(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
349
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4843, 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 during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4843 and #4852. Both are GG-1's built in Juniata during 1935; #4843 was built in May, but #4852 was built in June. They are pulling an eastbound coal train past the Harrisburg Passenger Station.
Photo Date:
8/15/1965
Upload Date:
11/5/2016 12:37:09 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 4843(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
632
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4843, 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 during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4843 and #4852. Both are GG-1's built in Juniata during 1935; #4843 was built in May, but #4852 was built in June. They are pulling an eastbound coal train past the Harrisburg Passenger Station.
Photo Date:
8/15/1965
Upload Date:
11/5/2016 12:38:54 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4843(GG1)
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
480
Comments:
0
Title:
GG-1 4852
Description:
GG-1 # 4852 heads westbound thru New Brunswick.
Photo Date:
4/20/1968
Upload Date:
5/9/2006 2:57:35 PM
Location:
New Brunswick, NJ
Author:
TIMOTHY MADER
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
835
Comments:
1
Title:
GG-1 4852
Description:
GG-1 # 4852 passes thru New Brunswick with a westbound Truc-Train.
Photo Date:
11/24/1968
Upload Date:
5/9/2006 2:59:20 PM
Location:
New Brunswick, NJ
Author:
TIMOTHY MADER
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4852(GG1)
Views:
856
Comments:
0
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