TrainWeb.org Facebook Page
GP9 8827

 

 

GP9

CP 8827

 

 

___________________________________________________________________________________________

 

CP 8827 AT FIELD, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1959

Serial Number : A 1718

Class : DRS-17f

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1978

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8827 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1965. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8827 at Port Coquitlam, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Stan F. Styles, 1971. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8827 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1983. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 8243 at Smiths Falls, ON., painted in the CP Rail no-Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bill Sanderson, 1998.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1959). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #8243 (10/14/1988).

___________________________________________________________________________________________