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GP9u 1607

 

 

GP9u

CP 1607

 

 

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CP 1607 AT TORONTO, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8682

Serial Number : A 1138

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Bernie Goodman, 1997

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8682 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1983;

2. CP 1607 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1999.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8682 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1607 (1985). Mated with Slug #1001. Retired (9/26/2012). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping.

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