PRR 4899, GG-1, 1960         
Volkmer. Here is an image of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 16 October 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4899, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1940, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and retired in January of 1973 after 33 years of faithful service. Note the experimental Faiveley pantograph at the rear. William E. Burket Collection.
Date: 10/16/1960 Location: Newark, NJ Views: 221 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4899(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4899, GG-1, 1960
Picture Categories: Bridge This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. William D. Volkmer ***
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