PRR "Runaway," Page 18, 1953         
Here is page one of a four-page article by E. John Long entitled "Runaway." It was published originally in the August 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 18. Photo Caption: "Thundering through the train fence and dropping through the concourse floor, the Federal finally stopped sprawled in dramatic fashion." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4876, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata in January of 1939, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and rebuilt after the wreck described herein.
Date: 8/1/1953 Location: Washington Union Sta, DC Views: 208 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4876(GG1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Runaway," Page 18, 1953
Picture Categories: InCab,Station,Wreck,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Long ~> "Runaway" ~ August 1953 (R)
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