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SW1200RSu 1239

 

 

SW1200RSu

CP 1239

 

 

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CP 1239 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1959 as CP 8144

Serial Number : A 1744

Class : DS-12

Paint Scheme : Canadian Pacific

This Photo : Mark Forseille, 2006

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8144 at Montreal, QC., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Jean Patenaude, 1973. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1239, painted in the CP Rail Multimark paint scheme. Photographer and location unknown, 1981. From the Bill Sanderson collection; 

3. CP 1239 at South Vancouver, B.C., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1995;

4. CP 1239 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by E.D. Motis, 2002;

5. CP 1239 at South Vancouver, B.C., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Greg Mostardi, 2006;

6. CP 1239 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2006;

7. CP 1239 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2008;

8. CP 1239 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2013;

9. CP 1239 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2013.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Multimark (Multimark on hood) > CP Rail no-Multimark > Canadian Pacific

 

Notes : Built by GMD as SW1200RS #8144 (1959). Rebuilt by CP as SW1200RSu and renumbered to #1239 (1981). Retired (7/7/2012). Sold to Independent Diesel Services, Thief River Falls, MN.

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