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GP9 8537

 

 

GP9

CP 8537

 

 

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CP 8537 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1955

Serial Number : A 780

Class : DRS-17b

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1977

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8537 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by R.B. Hadlow, 1974. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 1562 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2008.

 

Paint Data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 5" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1955). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed, and renumbered to #1562 (10/21/1983).

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