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GP9u 1652

 

 

GP9u

CP 1652

 

 

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CP 1652 AT MOOSE JAW, SK.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1958 as CP 8802

Serial Number : A 1454

Class : DS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1992

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8802 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Claude Prutton, 1976;

2. CP 1652 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Canadian Pacific paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 2003. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8802 (1958). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1652 (1987). Sold to CIT (2002), rebuilt at Alstom Ogden Shops, Calgary AB. Leased back to CP. Retired (4/2012). Sent to SRY, New Westminster B.C., for parts salvage and scrapping.

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