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H16-44 8553

 

 

H16-44

CP 8553

 

 

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CP 8553 AT NELSON, B.C.

 

Built by : CLC

Built in :1955

Serial Number : 2896

Class : DRS-16d

Paint Scheme : Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme

This Photo : Stan F. Styles, 1969. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8553, painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photographer, date and location unknown. From the Ron Visockis collection;

2. The remains of CP 8553 at Ogden, Calgary AB. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1972. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" (Long Hood Forward) > Maroon & Grey "Script"

 

Notes : Built by CLC (1955). Fire damaged on the MacLeod Sub (1/28/1972), retired (3/20/1972). Scrapped at Ogden shops, Calgary AB.

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