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CN 4-8-4 #6234 - Canadian National |
Description: |
Beautiful example of speed, power and beauty as it flies through the countryside with its long string of cars. A lone CN GP9 #2010 sits on the spur as a growing shadow over the steam roster. Specs - serial #69799, class U-2-g, 73" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 400,300 lb, tractive effort of 56,786 lb. The locomotive was finally scrapped in March of 1960. No date, location or photographer was given for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
12/31/1958 Upload Date: 8/30/2020 10:26:15 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
CN 6234(4-8-4) CN 2010(GP9) |
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466 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN GP9 #4349 |
Description: |
Built by EMD in October of 1959 as CN GP9 #4349, the was later rebuilt and renumbred CN GPRM 7261 sometime before 2004. It found work quite a distrance away from Vancouver, in Thunder Bay, Ontario where it was mated with CN slug #243. An unknown photographer took this photo of it resting in the Vancouver, BC Yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/2/1961 Upload Date: 2/15/2025 7:18:27 AM |
Location: |
Vancouver, BC |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CN 4349(GP9) |
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154 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN GP9 #4574 |
Description: |
EMD, 11/1957, serial #A1310 It was later modified and renumbered CN GP9RM #4010 and eventually sold around 2007 to NREX as their #4440. This photo was taken by Larry Russell. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1970 Upload Date: 2/15/2025 7:18:28 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CN 4574(GP9) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN GP 9 #4585 |
Description: |
Nice b&w photo of the 1957 GMD (EMD Canada) built GP9 for the Canadian National RR. The loco wears the original green and yellow paint scheme. Specs - class GR17-m, prime mover 567-C, 1750 hp. Larry Russell photo |
Photo Date: |
7/12/1961 Upload Date: 3/2/2019 5:51:22 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CN 4585(GP9) |
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459 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN GP9 #4600 |
Description: |
EMD, 6/1957, #4600 was later rebuilt and became GP9rm #4009. It was sold to Savage Inc as their SVGX #8614 and landed in service in Kansas City, MO, for awhile. This photo was taken by Larry Russell. |
Photo Date: |
7/5/1961 Upload Date: 2/15/2025 7:18:29 AM |
Location: |
Toronto, ON |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CN 4600(GP9) |
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150 Comments: 0 |
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