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GP9u 8235

 

 

GP9u

CP 8235

 

 

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CP 8235 AT ALYTH, CALGARY, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1958 as CP 8822

Serial Number : A 1474

Class : DRS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Chris Davidson, 2004

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8822 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

2. CP 8235 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1999;

3. CP 8235 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Cor van Steenis, 2008.

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8822 (1958). Rebuilt by CP, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8235 (1990). Retired (4/27/2009). Sold to J&L Consulting, Langley, B.C. (2010), became JLCX #8235. Then sold to Ontario Southland Railway (12/3/2010), became OSRX #8235.

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