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HUMP BOOSTER 6801

 

 

HUMP BOOSTER

CP 6801

 

 

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CP 6801 AT TORONTO, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1953 as F7B 4462

Serial Number : A 498

Class : Hump Booster HB-15

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1992

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 6801 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by P.A. Patenaude, 1986. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 6801 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Doug MacKenzie, 1992;

3. CP 1019 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the CP Rail paint scheme. Photo by Chris Slaney, date unknown.

 

Notes : Built by GMD as F7B #4462 (1953). Renumbered to #6801 (4/1983). Converted to Hump Booster #6801 (1995), renumbered to #1019 (12/1995). Sold to National Railway Equipment (1999). Sold to Norfolk Southern (12/2012), became SOU #1019. Then to Silcot Railway Equipment, became GSLX #1019.

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