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GP9 8703

 

 

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CP 8703

 

 

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CP 8703 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1957

Serial Number : A 1160

Class : DRS-17d

Paint Scheme : Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme

This Photo : D.E. Cummings, 1971. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8703 at Bowmanville, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1963. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8703 at Vancouver, B.C., painted in the CP Rail Large multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1977. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1533 at Thunder Bay, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2001.

 

Paint data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 8" stripes, white frame stripe

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1957). Rebuilt by CP, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1533 (12/71981).

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