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GP9u 1555

 

 

GP9u

CP 1555

 

 

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CP 1555 AT MOOSE JAW, SK.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8618

Serial Number : A 958

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail System

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1998

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8618 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1978;

2. CP 1555 at Moose Jaw, SK., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1992;

3. CP 1555 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015;

4. CP 1555 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8618 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1555 (1983). Equipped with CANAC remote control 'beltpack' equipment. Declared surplus (5/20/2015). Sold to Larry's Truck & Electric (6/26/2015).

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