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SW1200RSu 1247

 

 

SW1200RSu

CP 1247

 

 

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CP 1247 AT ALYTH, CALGARY, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1960 as CP 8152

Serial Number : A 1898

Class : DS-12

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Chris Davidson, 2004

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8152 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1983;

2. CP 1247 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Doug Boyd, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1247 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1991;

4. CP 1153 at Thunder Bay, ON., converted to Yard Control Unit #1153, painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Mark Boesche, 2005.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Multimark (Multimark on hood) > CP Rail no-Multimark

 

Notes : Built by GMD as SW1200RS #8152 (1960). Rebuilt by CP as SW1200RSu and renumbered to #1247 (1984). Converted to Yard Control Unit #1153 (2004).

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