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GP9u 8248

 

 

GP9u

CP 8248

 

 

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CP 8248 AT TORONTO, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1959 as CP 8826

Serial Number : A 1717

Class : DRS-17

Paint Scheme : CP Rail no-Multimark

This Photo : Bill Sanderson, 1991

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8826 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1989. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8248 at Toronto, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1998;

3. CP 8248 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2014;

4. CP 8248 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2015;

5. CCGX 4022 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Cando black paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2018;

6. CCGX 4022 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Cando black paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2018.

 

Notes : Built by GMD as GP9 #8826 (1959). Rebuilt by CP, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8248 (1988). Declared surplus (4/28/2015). Sold to Cando Rail Services, became CCGX #4022.

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