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GP7u 1505

 

 

GP7u

CP 1505

 

 

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CP 1505 AT CALGARY, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1953 as CP 8424

Serial Number : A 511

Class : DS-15

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1982

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8424 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1977;

2. CP 1505 at Brandon, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1990. From the Bil Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1505 at Woodstock, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Cam Leonard, 2004;

4. CP 1505 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Mark Forseille, 2011.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" Stripes > CP Rail no-Multimark

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP7 #8424 (1953). Rebuilt by CP as GP7u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1505 (1981). Retired (9/30/2011). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping.

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