Built by the Pennsylvania Railroad between 1934 and 1943, the GG1 electric locomotive was the backbone of the busy New York-Washington and Philadelphia-Harrisburg corridors for decades. In the Summer 2009 issue of
Classic Trains magazine, we celebrate the 75th anniversary of this great locomotive design with 35 pages of special features.
View a roster listing renumberings, ownership changes, unusual paint schemes, and other features of all 139 GG1’s operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central, Amtrak, Conrail, and New Jersey Department of Transportation between 1934 and 1983.