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DEMONSTRATOR 7008

 

 

RSD-8

MLW 7008

 

 

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MLW 7008 AT TROIS RIVIERES, QC.

 

Built by : MLW

Built in :1958

Serial Number : 82837

Class : Demonstrator

Paint Scheme : Black, lettered MLW

This Photo : Roger Boisvert, 1958. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos : none

 

Notes : Built by Alco as RSD-8 #7008 (2/1958). This unit was painted black and lettered Montreal Locomotive Works Ltd. which a square MLW logo on the nose. It first tested on CN as CN #1735 (3/1958). It then was renumbered to CP #7008 and tested on CP between April 2, and 22nd, 1958. Returned to Alco and sold to Paulista Railway in Brazil, became Paulista Railway #909.

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