GG-1 electric locomotives

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August 1935: Delivery of the first GG-1 electric locomotives to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Probably the best-known US electric ever, the GG-1 has a center cab configuration similar to the streamlined P5a class, but is much more powerful. capable of speeds in excess of 100 mph and possessed of tremendous structural strength, the GG-1 will see use hauling passengers and freight for the next forty-three years.

GG-1s on eBay

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HO GG-1s

IHC's GG-1 model has been available in a variety of PRR paint schemes, as well as Conrail Blue and Bicentennial schemes, Amtrak in penn Central Black and "Bloody Nose" schemes, and New Jersey Transit colors.
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