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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
2/11/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:EMD G12Built As:LPS L5 (G12)
Serial Number:A1324Order No:C236
Frame Number:Built:7/1957
Notes:ez LP&S L5 built 7/57
Other locos with this serial:  CN 992(G12)
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CN G12 #992
Title:  CN G12 #992
Description:  Built in July of 1957 by General Motors Diesel (GMD - Canadian Division of EMD) for the London & Port Stanley as their L-5 unit, it has an interesting life. A note on the back of the photoby the photographer states "London & Port Stanley had the only 2 G12's in Canada, #L-4, L-5 (1210 hp) three of four years ago, the city of London, Ont. Traded the L&PS to CN for industrial land within city limits and the G12's became #991, 992. They now work Vancourver Island as sole power for CN." The trade took place in 1966. David M. Moore photo
Photo Date:  7/7/1970  Upload Date: 2/28/2019 5:35:43 AM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 992(G12)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
CN G12 #992
Title:  CN G12 #992
Description:  This GMD unit (Canadian Division of EMD ) built in July of 1957, had an interesting life. Originally built for the London & Port Stanley Rwy as their L-5 unit, it was part of a land swap in London, Ontario in 1966. Behind it sits CN GP7 4814 wearing the green/yellow paint scheme. The date is approximate and no photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/28/2019 5:35:48 AM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 992(G12) CN 4814(GP7)
Views:  616   Comments: 0


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