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GP9u 1560

 

 

GP9u

CP 1560

 

 

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CP 1560 AT THUNDER BAY, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1954 as CP 8488

Serial Number : A 686

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : J.M. Seidl, 1989. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8488 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photographer unknown, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1560 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2004;

3. CP 1560 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015;

4. CP 1560 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015;

5. CP 1560 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8488 (1954). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1560 (1983). Declared surplus (5/20/2015). Sold to Larry's Truck & Electric (6/26/2015).

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