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GP9 8801

 

 

GP9

CP 8801

 

 

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CP 8801 AT CALGARY, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1958

Serial Number : A 1453

Class : DRS-17e

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : E.D. Motis, 1974

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8801 at Golden, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Stan F. Styles, 1978. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8801 at Revelstoke, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by D.J. Johnston, 1979. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8801 at Exshaw, AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1986;

4. CP 1645 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2006.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1958). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1645 (5/13/1987).

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