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GP9 8829

 

 

GP9

CP 8829

 

 

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CP 8829 AT PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in : 1959

Serial Number : A 1720

Class : DRS-17f

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : Claude Prutton, 1976

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8829 at Toronto, ON., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Block" paint scheme. Photo by D.W. Hately, 1962. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8829 at Alyth, Calgary AB., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by D.R. Phillips, 1970. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8829 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1986. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

4. CP 1696 at Calgary, AB., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Cam Leonard, 2005.

 

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

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1959). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1696 (2/27/1987).

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