"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 36, 1987         
Here is page five of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 36. Partial Photo Caption: "May 7, 1976, in the cramped cab of GG1 No. 4934, westbound on the point of Amtrak's No. 41, the 'Broadway Limited' from New York. Road Foreman E.W. Connor is running as we curve through the junction at Philadelphia's Zoo Tower." Photo by Karl Zimmermann. Amtrak's engine #4934 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "4917" during June of 1942, rated at 4,620 horsepower, inherited by the Penn Central and Conrail, acquired by Amtrak and renumbered "4934", and presently exposed to the elements and rusting away on some siding near Oneonta, New York.
Date: 7/1/1987 Location: Philadelphia, PA   Map Show Philadelphia on a rail map Views: 29 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: AMTK 4934(GG1) PRR 4917(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 36, 1987
Picture Categories: InCab,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: "L&R Preservation" ~ Pennsy's GG-1's (R)
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