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GP9u 1547

 

 

GP9u

CP 1547

 

 

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CP 1547 AT SMITHS FALLS, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8691

Serial Number : A 1147

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail System

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2003

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8691 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1976;

2. CP 1547 at Chalk River, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1990.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" Stripes > CP Rail System

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8691 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1547 (1983). Declared surplus (7/22/2014). Sold to Larry's Truck & Electric (6/26/2015).

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