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CP 8498 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

Built by : GMD

Built in :1955

Serial Number : A 696

Class : DRS-17a

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1975

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8498 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bob Loat, 1965. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8498 at Trois Rivieres, QC., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Roger Boisvert, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8498 at Kelowna, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Harry Schimm, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1558 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1994.

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

Notes : Built by GMD (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed, and renumbered to #1558 (9/20/1983).

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