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GP9u 1533

 

 

GP9u

CP 1533

 

 

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CP 1533 AT THUNDER BAY, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8703

Serial Number : A 1160

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2001

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8703 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by D.E. Cummings, 1971. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1533 at Sudbury, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1991;

3. CP 1533 at Moose Jaw, SK., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2005.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8703 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1533 (1981). Sold to CIT (2002), rebuilt at Alstom Ogden Shops, Calgary AB. Leased back to CP. Declared surplus (4/28/2015). Sold to J&L Consulting (1/2017), became JLCX #1533.

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