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GP9u 1612

 

 

GP9u

CP 1612

 

 

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CP 1612 AT SMITHS FALLS, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1955 as CP 8519

Serial Number : A 717

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail System

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 2004

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8519 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1977;

2. CP 1612 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1993;

3. CP 2227 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2013.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8519 (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1612 (1986). Retired (9/30/2011). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping.

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