RailPictures.Net Photo: CR 4800 Conrail GG-1 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania by Tom Trencansky

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» Conrail (more..)
» GG-1 (more..)

» Harrisburg Amtrak yard
» Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» October 30, 1976

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» CR 4800 (more..)
» Unknown

» Tom Trencansky (more..)
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Bicentennial GG1! Our country's bicentennial was celebrated in many ways including railroad locomotives of all types painted red, white and blue. This GG1 was one of the more gaudy locomotives painted. The GG1 was repainted in full Conrail blue soon thereafter.

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