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GP9u 1570

 

 

GP9u

CP 1570

 

 

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CP 1570 AT WINDSOR, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1956 as CP 8629

Serial Number : A 969

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Earl Minnis, 1984

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8629 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bob Loat, 1966. From the Bruce Chapman/Bill Sanderson collections;

2. CP 1570 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1987;

3. CP 1570 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1991;

4. CP 1570 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1998;

5. CP 1570 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by Mark Boesche, 2004;

6. CP 1570 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2010.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8629 (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1570 (1984). Retired (9/30/2011). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping (12/6/2011).

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