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CP 1624 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1955 as CP 8515

Serial Number : A 713

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : Canadian Pacific

This Photo : Mark Forseille, 2008

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8515 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1976;

2. CP 1624 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1987;

3. CP 1624 at Windsor, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Ross Harrison, 1988. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1624 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2001;

5. CP 1624 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2007;

6. CP 1624 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2008;

7. CP 1624 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2011;

8. Aspen Crossing 1624 at Aspen Crossing, AB., painted in the Ex-Canadian Pacific paint scheme lettered for Aspen Crossing Railway. Photo by Glen Brosinsky, 2019.

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

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8515 (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1624 (1986). Equipped with CANAC remote control 'beltpack' equipment. Mated with Slug #1020. Declared surplus (4/28/2015). Sold to Aspen Crossing Railway, Mossleigh, AB. Relettered to Aspen Crossing #1624 (8/2019).

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