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GP9u 1622

 

 

GP9u

CP 1622

 

 

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CP 1622 AT WINNIPEG, MB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8649

Serial Number : A 1105

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CPR Beaver

This Photo : A. Ross Harrison, 2008

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8649 at Sudbury, ON., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by G.D. Marson, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1622 at Moose Jaw, SK., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1997;

3. CP 1622 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2007;

4. CP 1622 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2011.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes > CPR Beaver (Beaver logo on cab).

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8649 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1622 (1986). Equipped with CANAC remote control 'beltpack' equipment. Declared surplus (4/28/2015).

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