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CP 1800 AT OTTAWA, ON.

Built by : EMD

Built in : 1949

Serial Number : 8680

Class : DPA-22a

Paint Scheme : Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme

This Photo : Addy Schwalm, 1953. From the Ron Visockis collection.

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 1800 at Montreal, QC., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photographer unknown, 1950. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1800 at Ottawa, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1800 at Montreal, QC., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by P.A. Patenaude, 1972. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1800 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Ron Visockis, 1973;

5. VIA 1800 at Calgary, AB., painted in the VIA Yellow/Blue paint scheme. Photo by Fred Clark, 1980. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

6. VIA 1898 at Calgary, AB., painted in the VIA Yellow/Blue paint scheme. Photo by Fred Clark, 1980. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

7. VIA 1898 at Dorval, QC., painted in the VIA Yellow/Blue paint scheme. Photo by Ron Visockis, 1980;

8. VIA 1898 at Alyth, Calgary, AB., painted in the VIA Blue/Yellow paint scheme. Photo by Verne Trevoy, 1981. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" (Large Maroon Panel) > Maroon & Grey "Block" (Small Maroon Panel) > CP Rail Small Multimark, 5" stripes

Notes : Built by EMD (1949). Sold to VIA Rail (1978), renumbered to VIA #1800, then renumbered to VIA #1898. Retired (1982). Scrapped at Ogden shops, Calgary. AB.

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