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The original paint scheme as imagined by Loewy |
Description: |
With Futura Lettering |
Photo Date: |
10/26/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:21:30 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) |
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777 Comments: 1 |
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4859 in the RR museum yard, just after cosmetic restoration |
Description: |
Work performed by the Sreasburg Rail Road Shops. 135mm fixed telephoto view. |
Photo Date: |
10/26/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:22:43 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) |
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531 Comments: 3 |
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The classic pin-striped nose |
Description: |
With a few dents sustained over the years. Stripes are 1/8" wide at the bottom, 1/8" apart. |
Photo Date: |
10/26/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:23:44 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) |
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374 Comments: 0 |
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The almost hidden builder's plate |
Description: |
Built by the Altoona Works, with GE electrical equipment, December, 1937 |
Photo Date: |
10/26/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:24:38 PM |
Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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A GG1 cake and a keystone cake |
Description: |
Inside Harrisburg Amtrak Station at 4859's dedication |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:25:45 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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Amtrak allowed the public on the platforms at the dedication |
Description: |
This photo gives some scale to the GG1... |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:27:19 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) |
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468 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The new and the old |
Description: |
An AEM-7 powered express is ready to head east |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:28:05 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 909(AEM7) PRR 4859(GG1) |
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589 Comments: 0 |
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Conrail had a nice equipment display at 4859's dedication |
Description: |
The public was welcomed to visit a modern diesel cab |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:28:49 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6007(C39-8) |
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403 Comments: 0 |
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Amtrak also displayed various equipment at the dedication |
Description: |
This engine is still running, almost 28 years later, in a different paint scheme. |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:29:30 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 925(AEM7) |
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320 Comments: 0 |
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4859 in its home for the last 27+ years |
Description: |
It hauled the first electric-powered revenue passenger train to Harrisburg on January 15, 1938. |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:30:44 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4859(GG1) AMTK 909(AEM7) |
Views: |
602 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
The Blue Mountain and Reading brought their E8s to the dedication |
Description: |
Note Amtrak "pumpkin" Geep in the background |
Photo Date: |
11/15/1986 Upload Date: 4/7/2014 8:31:44 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5898(E8A) AMTK 780(GP7) |
Views: |
547 Comments: 1 |
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