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CP 8483 AT THUNDER BAY, ON.

Built by : GMD

Built in :1954

Serial Number : A 681

Class : DRS-17a

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Ronald A. Plazzotta, 1976. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8483 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8483 at Medicine Hat, AB., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1977. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1561 at Calgary, AB., painted in the CP Rail paint scheme. Photo by Bernie Goodman, 1996.

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" >  CP Rail Large Multimark, 5" stripes > CP Rail Large Multimark, 8" stripes

Notes : Built by GMD (1954). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed, and renumbered to #1561 (10/18/1983).

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