E8 EMD 1800's

E8A 1800 backs down to its train in Windsor Station. July 4,1954 John Dziobko
This view shows old paint scheme. Note the steam generator behind open door.
Only three of these units were built by EMD for CPR-B&M Pool service.
They were the only Canadian E units.

1800 on its train. July 4,1954 John Dziobko

NOTE: When 1800 was delivered by EMD to the CPR N.R.Crump was presented with a gold plated reverser handle.
Crump was senior vice president at the time however, dieselization was his key interest.

1800 enroute to Quebec City passes a clear order board in this winter scene in March of 1972.
Ron Visockis Collection