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GP9u 1546

 

 

GP9u

CP 1546

 

 

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CP 1546 AT MOOSE JAW, SK.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8612

Serial Number : A 952

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2005

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8612 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

2. CP 1546 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1990. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1546 at Edmonton, AB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1995;

4. CP 1546 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2012.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8612 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1546 (1982). Equipped with CANAC remote control 'beltpack' equipment. Retired (10/25/2012). Moved to SRY, New Westminster, B.C., for dismantling and scrapping.

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