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GP9 8617

 

 

GP9

CP 8617

 

 

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CP 8617 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1956

Serial Number : A 957

Class : DRS-17c

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Small Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1988

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8617 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8617 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1969. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8229 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2002.

 

Paint data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1956). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8229 (10/30/1989).

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