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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/17/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: New Jersey Transit
Model:Altoona GG1Built As:PRR 4875 (GG1)
Serial Number:4344Order No:
Frame Number:GE electrical gearBuilt:1/1939
Notes:blt 1/39 as PRR 4875, scrapped
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4875(GG1) NJT 4875(GG1) NJDOT 4875(GG1) PRR 4875(GG1)
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Road power and an ancient switcher
Title:  Road power and an ancient switcher
Description:  An E60 is ready to head to Penn Station as an SW1 works the yard.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/29/2012 11:53:16 PM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 740(SW1) AMTK 951(E60) NJT 4875(GG1)
Views:  848   Comments: 0
Power swap
Title:  Power swap
Description:  The time honored tradition of changing engines from electric to steam continued in the diesel era, first with GG 1s to Pennsy E 7s and E 8s, and now from GG 1s-still-to former Southern E 8s.
Photo Date:  4/6/1981  Upload Date: 5/29/2011 2:42:47 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4875(GG1) NJT 4332(E8A)
Views:  851   Comments: 4
Pretty faces
Title:  Pretty faces
Description:  GG 1 4875 has cut off its train and pulled down past the switch to the pocket track where the Es wait for trains to arrive, passing the power that will take its train to Bay Head, oneof which is an ex Southern unit recently off the Crescent. Note the CNJ style signals.
Photo Date:  5/18/1981  Upload Date: 1/30/2013 12:37:03 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  NJT 4875(GG1) NJT 4333(E8A)
Views:  497   Comments: 3


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