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GP9 8701

 

 

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CP 8701

 

 

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CP 8701 AT MONTREAL, QC.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1957

Serial Number : A 1157

Class : DRS-17d

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Jean Patenaude, 1974. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8701 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8701 at Red Deer, AB., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Fred Clark, 1981. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8701 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1986. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1628 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1994.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1957). Rebuilt by CP, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1628 (10/3/1986).

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