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GP9 8546

 

 

GP9

CP 8546

 

 

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CP 8546 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1955

Serial Number : A 789

Class : DRS-17b

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1979

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8546 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1964. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8546 at Penticton, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Harry Schimm, 1969. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8546 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1977. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1543 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark scheme. Photo by Mark Boesche, 2003.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed, and renumbered to #1543 (5/18/1982).

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