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GP9u 1605

 

 

GP9u

CP 1605

 

 

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CP 1605 AT WINNIPEG, MB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8613

Serial Number : A 953

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : Canadian Pacific

This Photo : A. Ross Harrison, 2008

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8613 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1976;

2. CP 1605 at Brandon, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Stan F. Styles, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1605 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1997;

4. CP 1605 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Cor van Steenis, 2008.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes > Canadian Pacific

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8613 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1605 (1985). Sold to CIT (2002), rebuilt at Alstom Ogden Shops, Calgary AB. Leased back to CP. Declared surplus (7/22/2014). Sold to Respondek (9/2015), became RRC #1605. Then to Port Harbor Railroad PHRR #1605.

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