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GP9u 1600

 

 

GP9u

CP 1600

 

 

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CP 1600 AT ALYTH, CALGARY AB.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1957 as CP 8690

Serial Number : A 1146

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail System

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1996

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8690 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1979;

2. CP 1600 at Edmonton, AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1993;

3. CP 1600 at Golden, B.C., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2001;

4. CP 1700 at Ogden, Calgary AB., converted to GG20B #1700, painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Chris Davidson, 2006.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8690 (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1600 (1985). Converted by RailPower technologies to "Green Goat" hybrid locomotive and renumbered to CP #1700 (12/2005).

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