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GP9 8704

 

 

GP9

CP 8704

 

 

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CP 8704 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1957

Serial Number : A 1161

Class : DRS-17d

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1976

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8704 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photographer unknown, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8704 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Ross Harrison, 1989. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8704 at Montreal, QC., being rebuilt to GP9u #8222. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1989. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 8222 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail System paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 2001.

 

Paint data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 5" stripes >  CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1957). Rebuilt by CP, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8222 (9/27/1989).

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