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Viewing Album: PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Electrics (R)
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
2/1/1949 - 2/1/1949
Album Info:
Here are 27 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives utilized for freight and/or passenger service. All of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Tim Howerter on Thursday, 23 April 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when available. * Repaired Album *
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Title:
PRR 4400, E-44, 1961
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Virginia, during May of 1961. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4400, an E-44 (C-C) electric built by General Electric in October of 1960, rated at 4,400 horsepower, and retired in February of 1984. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4853, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The road number of the P-5A (2-C-2) electric at the right is not recorded. (Tchowee"; #1 of 27)
Photo Date:
5/5/1961
Upload Date:
5/24/2020 2:30:24 AM
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4400(E44)
PRR 4853(GG1)
Views:
592
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4415, E-44, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4415, an E-44 (C-C) electric built by General Electric in July of 1961, rated at 4,400 horsepower, and retired in February of 1984 after 23 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #2 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:10:44 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4415(E44)
Views:
20
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4428, E-44, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4428, an E-44 (C-C) electric built by General Electric in January of 1962, rated at 4,400 horsepower, and retired in February of 1984 after 22 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #3 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:11:09 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4428(E44)
Views:
28
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4459, E-44, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4459, an E-44 (C-C) electric built by General Electric in April of 1963, rated at 4,400 horsepower, and retired in February of 1984 after 21 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #4 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:11:34 PM
Location:
Columbia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge
Locomotives:
PRR 4459(E44)
Views:
10
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4461, E-44, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4461, #4417, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. All are E-44 (C-C) electrics built by General Electric, rated at 4,400 horsepower each, and all retired in February of 1984. #4461 was constructed in May of 1963, while #4417 was built in August of 1961. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #5 of 27)
Photo Date:
12/21/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:12:04 PM
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter
Locomotives:
PRR 4461(E44)
PRR 4417(E44)
Views:
24
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4819, GG-1, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania, during October of 1964. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4819 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are GG-1's (2-C-C-2) and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4819 was built in Juniata during May of 1935. (Tchowee"; #6 of 27)
Photo Date:
10/10/1964
Upload Date:
5/24/2020 9:18:25 PM
Location:
Wormleysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4819(GG1)
Views:
333
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4828, 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 February of 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4828, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Note that both pantographs are in the "up" position. (Tchowee"; #7 of 27)
Photo Date:
2/2/1961
Upload Date:
5/24/2020 9:19:34 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4828(GG1)
Views:
510
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4828, GG-1, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Ivy City Yard in the District of Columbia on 27 January 1963. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4828 and #4822. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. (Tchowee"; #8 of 27)
Photo Date:
1/27/1963
Upload Date:
5/24/2020 9:21:05 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4828(GG1)
PRR 4822(GG1)
Views:
467
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4840, GG-1, 1961
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Ivy City Yard in the District of Columbia during February of 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4838, #4840, #4846, and #4828. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. All were built during 1935: #4838 in July, #4840 in April, #4846 in May, and #4828 in June. All of their pantographs are in the "up" position. (Tchowee"; #9 of 27)
Photo Date:
2/2/1961
Upload Date:
5/25/2020 6:33:22 AM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4838(GG1)
PRR 4840(GG1)
PRR 4846(GG1)
PRR 4828(GG1)
Views:
819
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4840, GG-1, 1967
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, on 5 August 1967. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4840 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4840 was built in Juniata during April of 1935. Also visible at the right is PRR MP-54 electrified passenger coach #41. (Tchowee"; #10 of 27)
Photo Date:
8/5/1967
Upload Date:
5/25/2020 6:34:40 AM
Location:
Princeton Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station
Locomotives:
PRR 4840(GG1)
PRR 41(Electric M.U.)
Views:
504
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4846, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4846, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during May of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #11 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:14:11 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4846(GG1)
Views:
18
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4851, GG-1, c. 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4851, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during June of 1935 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Note the window frames painted red! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #12 of 27)
Photo Date:
8/28/1955
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:14:47 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 4851(GG1)
Views:
25
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 constructed during December of 1937, while #4852 was built 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:
392
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4864, GG-1, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Ivy City in the District of Columbia in September of 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4864, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's just departed Washington's Union Station with the northbound "Manhattan Limited." This shot also shows the relative ineffectiveness of the PRR's unmanned locomotive washing machines: good for flat sides, less so for curved surfaces. (Tchowee"; #14 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/23/1964
Upload Date:
5/25/2020 9:09:20 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4864(GG1)
Views:
248
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4875, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4846 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4875 was constructed in Juniata during January of 1939. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #15 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:19:21 PM
Location:
Leaman Place, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge
Locomotives:
PRR 4875(GG1)
Views:
13
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4876, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4876, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during January of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #16 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:19:47 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4876(GG1)
Views:
30
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4877, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4877, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during January of 1939, rated at 4,620 horsepower, later owned by Penn Central and Conrail, and presently on display at the United Railway Historical Society in Boonton, New Jersey. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #17 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:20:32 PM
Location:
Leaman Place, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4877(GG1)
Views:
18
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4882, GG-1, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 28 August 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4882, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Note the window frames painted red! (Tchowee"; #18 of 27)
Photo Date:
8/28/1955
Upload Date:
5/26/2020 1:43:57 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4882(GG1)
Views:
523
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4883, GG-1, 1967
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on 2 December 1967. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4883, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. It's powering "The Admiral." (Tchowee"; #19 of 27)
Photo Date:
12/2/1967
Upload Date:
5/26/2020 1:45:29 PM
Location:
Elizabeth, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4883(GG1)
Views:
323
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4892, GG-1, 1956
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 6 June 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4892, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a 15-car mail train bound for New York. (Tchowee"; #20 of 27)
Photo Date:
6/6/1956
Upload Date:
5/26/2020 1:47:11 PM
Location:
North Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4892(GG1)
Views:
388
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4893, GG-1, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 20 September 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4893, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during April of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. (Tchowee"; #21 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/20/1964
Upload Date:
5/26/2020 7:06:56 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4893(GG1)
Views:
243
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4907, GG-1, 1960
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Ivy City Yard in the District of Columbia on 30 October 1960. Prominent here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4907 and #4921. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4907 was constructed during August of 1940, while #4921 was built in July of 1942. The road number of the Richmond, Fredericksburg, & Potomac Railroad diesel pictured at the right is not recorded. (Tchowee"; #22 of 27)
Photo Date:
10/30/1960
Upload Date:
5/26/2020 7:08:22 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4907(GG1)
PRR 4921(GG1)
Views:
529
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4918, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4918, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during June of 1942 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #23 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:24:30 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4918(GG1)
Views:
21
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4927, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4927, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during September of 1942 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #24 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:24:59 PM
Location:
Ivy City, DC
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4927(GG1)
Views:
32
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4930, GG-1, c. 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4930, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during February of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #25 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1963
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:25:22 PM
Location:
Paoli, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4930(GG1)
Views:
18
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4931, GG-1, c. 1967
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4931, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata during February of 1943 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #26 of 27)
Photo Date:
9/22/1967
Upload Date:
3/27/2025 12:25:48 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 4931(GG1)
Views:
25
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4754, P-5A(M), 1961
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Potomac Yard in Alexandria, Virginia, on 8 January 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4754, a P-5A (Modified) (2-C-2) electric built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1935, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in June of 1962 after 37 years of faithful service. (Tchowee"; #27 of 27)
Photo Date:
1/8/1961
Upload Date:
5/24/2020 2:28:53 AM
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4754(Steeple Cab)
Views:
358
Comments:
0
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