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GP9u 1540

 

 

GP9u

CP 1540

 

 

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CP 1540 AT THUNDER BAY, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1954 as CP 8594

Serial Number : A 692

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1997

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8494 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1977;

2. CP 1540 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1982. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1540 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2010.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" Stripes > CP Rail

 

Notes :Built by GMD as GP9 #8494 (1954). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1540 (1982). Retired (5/2013).

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