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GP9u 1695

 

 

GP9u

CP 1695

 

 

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CP 1695 AT THUNDER BAY, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1959 as CP 8839

Serial Number : A 1730

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail System

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2001

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8839 at Port Coquitlam B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1976;

2. CP 1695 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by P.A. Patenaude, 1986. From the Bill sanderson collection;

3. CP 1695 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1997;

4. CP 1695 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2008;

5. NPR 1695 at Winnipeg, MB., painted Red, lettered for NPR/Alberta Midland. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2017;

6. NPR 1695 at Winnipeg, MB., painted Red, lettered for NPR/Alberta Midland. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2017.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8839 (1959). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1695 (1986). Retired (4/27/2009). Sold to Northern Plains Railroad, Thief River Falls, MN. (10/2010), became NPR #1695.

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