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CP 1425 AT VANCOUVER, B.C.

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1952 as CP 4069

Serial Number : A 370

Class : DPA-15c

Paint Scheme : Maroon & Grey "Block"

This Photo : Gary R. Zuters, 1965. From the Bill Sanderson collection

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 4069 at Ottawa, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo from the Bruce Chapman collection, 1966;

2. VIA 1425 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the Ex-CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

3. VIA 6569 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the VIA Rail Yellow/Blue paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton,1985.

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block"

Notes : Built by GMD as #4069 (1952), renumbered to #1425 (1954). Renumbered back to #4069 (1965). Sold to VIA Rail (1978), renumbered to VIA #1425 (1979), then renumbered to #6569 (1980). Acquired by the West Coast Railway Association (1994), renumbered and restored to CP #4069 (2000).

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