When the train arrived in New Haven, PRR GG1 No. 4876, an electric locomotive, was coupled on, along with several passenger cars from Springfield.
PRR S1 | PRR L1s | PRR K4s | PRR E6 | PRR GG1 | PRR MP54 | PRR E44 | PRR DD1 | PRR D6 | PRR 3750 | PRR 1361 |
Quill drives were used by many electric locomotives in the United States, particularly those of the Pennsylvania Railroad—their long-lasting GG1 design being perhaps the best known.