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GP9u 1558

 

 

GP9u

CP 1558

 

 

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CP 1558 AT SMITHS FALLS, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1955 as CP 8498

Serial Number : A 696

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1994

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8498 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1975;

2. CP 1558 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1983. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1558 at Montreal, QC., burned after a shop fire at Thunder Bay, ON. (3/20/1988). Photo by Ross Harrison, 1988. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1558 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Cor van Steenis, 2008.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8498 (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1558 (1983). Retired (11/20/2008).

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