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GP9 8530

 

 

GP9

CP 8530

 

 

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CP 8530 AT LONDON, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1955

Serial Number : A 773

Class : DRS-17b

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark (experimental)

This Photo : Photographer unknown, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8530 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by D.R. Phillips, 1972. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8530 at Ogden, Calgary AB., wrecked. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8530 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme (experimental). Photo by Jean Patenaude, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 8530 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1983. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

5. CP 8203 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Chris Davidson, 2006.

 

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Small Multimark, 5" stripes (experimental) > CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u and chop-nosed (3/14/1975), renumbered to #8203 (12/14/1983). Sand Box added to rear end of long hood.

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