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FP7A 4069

 

 

FP7A

CP 4069

 

 

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CP 4069 AT OTTAWA, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1952

Serial Number : A 370

Class : DFA-15f

Paint Scheme : Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme

This Photo : Bruce Chapman collection, 1966

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1.CP 1425 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Gary R. Zuters, 1965. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 4069 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Jean Patenaude, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. WCRA 4069 at North Vancouver, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2001. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. WCXX 4069 at Mile 65.5 BCR/CN Squamish Sub., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2007.

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1952). Renumbered to #1425 (10/1954). Renumbered back #4069 (11/1965). Sold to VIA Rail (1978), and renumbered to VIA #1425 (1979), then renumbered to VIA #6569 (1980). Acquired by the West Coast Railway Association (1994), restored to #4069 (2000), fully operational. Used for excursion trains and special occasions.

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