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RDC-1 9053

 

 

RDC-1

CP 9053

 

 

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CP 9053 AT LACHUTE, QC.

 

Built by : Budd

Delivered in :1953

Serial Number : 5918

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Multimark / Warpaint

This Photo : Bruce Chapman, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 9053 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Maroon/Gold / Warpaint paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1965. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Notes : Built by Budd (6/1953). Wrecked at Pointed Du Lac, QC. (11/1/1977), stored. Sold to VIA Rail (9/1978), became VIA #9053. Moved to CN's Pointe St. Charles shops, Montreal QC. (11/1978) for rebuilding. However, it was determined that it was too badly damaged. Stripped for parts. Remains sold for scrap to Dominion Metals & Refining Works, St. Constant QC. (1985).

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