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RS18u 1856

 

 

RS18u

CP 1856

 

 

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CP 1856 AT NORTH BAY, ON.

 

Built by : MLW

Built in : 1958 as CP 8798

Serial Number : 82424

Class : DRS-18

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1989

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8798 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1984;

2. CP 1856 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1997.

 

Paint Data : CP Rail no-Multimark

 

Notes : Built by MLW as RS-18 #8798 (1958). Rebuilt by CP as RS18u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1856 (1989). Sold to New Brunswick East Coast Railway (4/1998). Acquired by CN (11/1/2008). Retired by CN and sold to Societe de chemin de fer de Gaspesie, QC. (6/2010) to work with sisters #1819 and #1849.

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