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CPR8127

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CPR8127

Built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division as SW1200RS, Serial No. A 1507, No. 8127 in 1958. Rebuilt by CP as SW1200RSu and renumbered to No. 1211 on 4/21/1982. Sold to SETRAG (Societe d'Exploitation du Transgabonais) BB567 in 11/2007.[1]

Operational Appearances

8127 arrived on the DAR on November 18, 1979 and returned to Montreal on January 9, 1980. This unit was not liked on the DAR as it had a 6-SL brake with no pressure maintaining.[2]

Gallery

References and Footnotes

  1. Canadian Trackside Guide 2008, p. 1-55
  2. Scotian Railroad Society news. January 1980 p. 7

External Links

http://www.mountainrailway.com/Roster%20Archive/CP%208100/CP%208127.htm