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GP9u 1646

 

 

GP9u

CP 1646

 

 

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CP 1646 AT WINNIPEG, MB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8639

Serial Number : A 1095

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1998

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8639 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

2. CP 1646 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Mltimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1992;

3. CP 1646 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 2002. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8639 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1646 (1987). Sold to CIT (2002), rebuilt at Alstom Ogden Shops, Calgary AB. Leased back to CP. Retired (2/13/2014).

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