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GP9u 1524

 

 

GP9u

CP 1524

 

 

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CP 1524 AT ALYTH, CALGARY, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8655

Serial Number : A 1111

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : Canadian Pacific

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2004

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8655 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

2. CP 1524 at Lethbridge, AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1524 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1993.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" Stripes > CP Rail no-Multimark > Canadian Pacific

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8655 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1524 (1981). Retired (9/30/2008). Sold to Rail & Motor International (RIMX) for parts and scrap (5/2009).

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