Canadian Pacific Railway

MLW RS-3

8434 one of the first order for MLW RS-3's MLW #80999 4/1954 Extra 8434 Magog, Quebec July 1963.
There were only two orders for these 1600 HP 75 mph units. Both in 1954, for 21 and 15 units.

8447 switching in the yard at Aroostook Junction while tailend crew relaxes. March 27, 1970.

Note car next to van with extended sides added. May be for woodchips.
Note too the work service box car sitting on ground.

Extra 8456 with a sister RS-3 trailing in a smokey Alco action scene. Ely, Vt. 5/1960 Josepeh Testagrose Collection
Second order of RS-3's 8447-8461 (15) MLW 81045 11/1954

Years later this unit would slow down after getting a chop nose for yard service.