AMTK 4935, GG-1, 1977         
Here is a color photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during the ceremonies at Washington Union Station on 15 May 1977. At the left is AMTK engine #4935, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata as Pennsylvania Railroad #4935 during March of 1943, rated at 4,620 horsepower, later owned by Penn Central and Amtrak, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.
Date: 5/15/1977 Location: Washington Union Sta, DC Views: 7 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: AMTK 4935(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
AMTK 4935, GG-1, 1977
Picture Categories: Station,Passenger This picture is part of album:  AMTK: "Taking Of Amtrak 4935" ~ July 1977 (R)
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