| CP 8921 |
Model |
Model
(as built) |
B/N |
O/N |
| RSD-17 |
RSD-17 |
81603 |
4901 |
| History (chronological): |
Owner |
Number |
Date |
| Built by MLW as demo: |
CP |
7007 |
1957-05 |
| demonstrated as: |
CN |
3899 |
1957-12 |
| demonstrated as: |
PGE |
624 |
1958-04 |
| Sold to: |
CP |
8921 |
1959-09 |
| Notes: |
| Originally designated as an RSD-15M, this was an
MLW demonstrator that carried the full colours of the railroad it was demonstrating on.
It worked as CP 7007 from 1957-05-24 to 1957-12-02, then went to CN as CN 3899 from
1957-12-19 to 1958-03-24, and finally tried out as PGE 624 from 1958-04-01 to 1958-10-05.
It was repainted and sold to CP as CP 8921 1959-09-14. CP chop-nosed it in
1988. |
| Disposition: |
| Donated to Elgin County Railway Museum, St.Thomas, ON (1997). |
| Other Photos Available: |
| 1. CP 8921 at St.Luc, QC
(1994-09-20) chop-nosed. |
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