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GP9u 1514

 

 

GP9u

CP 1514

 

 

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CP 1514 AT EDMONTON, AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8627

Serial Number : A 967

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CPR Beaver

This Photo : Mark Forseille, 2006

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8627 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1977;

2. CP 1514 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1514 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by BBill Sanderson, 1992;

4. CP 1514 at Edmonton, AB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2004.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" Stripes > CP Rail no-Multimark > CPR Beaver (Beaver logo on cab).

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8627 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1514 (1980). Equipped with CANAC remote control 'beltpack' equipment. Retired (5/17/2012). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping.

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