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CP 6409 AT SMITHS FALLS, ON.

Built by : EMD

Delivered in : 1970 as Illinois Central 6022

Serial Number : 35689

Class : DRF-30

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Dual Flags

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1997

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. SOO 6409 at St. Paul, MN., painted in the SOO Red/White paint scheme. Photo by R. Hammond, 1988. From the E.D. Motis collection;

2. SOO 6409 at St. Paul, MN., painted in the SOO Red/White paint scheme. Photo by Dan Poitras, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

Paint Data : SOO Red/White > CP Rail Dual Flags

Notes : Built by EMD as Illinois Central #6022 (1/1970), to ICG #6022, then to HELM #5022. Acquired by SOO and renumbered to SOO #6409. Acquired by CP (1991), repainted and renumbered to CP #6409 (1993). Unit built on elongated frame, with larger fueltank compared to standard SD40s, designated as SD40A. Retired (2001). Sold to NRE, Silvis IL (9/2004).

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