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GP9 8489

 

 

GP9

CP 8489

 

 

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CP 8489 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1954

Serial Number : A 687

Class : DRS-17a

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1979

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8489 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8489 at Montreal, QC., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Jean Patenaude, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1519 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1991.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1954). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed, and renumbered to #1519 (3/26/1981).

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