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==CPR8134==
 
==CPR8134==
Built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division as SW1200RS, Serial No. A 1734, No. 8134 in 1959. Sold to Alstom in 2002, then sold to RailPower Technologies. Converted to RailPower Technologies battery powered "Green Kid" RPRX No. 001 in  2004. Sold to IDC Distribution, Surrey B.C. in July 2004.
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Built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division as SW1200RS, Serial No. A 1734, No. 8134 in 1959. The ditch lights were installed sometime between 2nd September 1978 & 6th June 1979 based on images. Sold to Alstom in 2002, then sold to RailPower Technologies. Converted to RailPower Technologies battery powered "Green Kid" RPRX No. 001 in  2004. Sold to IDC Distribution, Surrey B.C. in July 2004.
  
 
==Operational Appearances==
 
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File:DAR - Kentville Roundhouse with Engine 8134-12June1960.JPG|The [[Kentville Roundhouse]] with diesels [[CPR8135|No. 8135]], [[CPR8132|No. 8132]], [[CPR8137|No. 8137]], [[CPR8133|No. 8133]], [[CPR8140|No. 8140]], [[CPR8134|No. 8134]], the [[DAR000003#Dominion_Atlantic_Railway_Track_Crane_No._3.|DAR Track Crane No. 3]] and the [[Canada Foods Plant]] smokestack, June 12, 1960.
  
 
Image:CPR8134a.jpg|[[CPR8134|No. 8134]] shunting coach at [[Truro]] preparing to leave as [[Train No. 22|M22]] for [[Windsor]] in October 1972.
 
Image:CPR8134a.jpg|[[CPR8134|No. 8134]] shunting coach at [[Truro]] preparing to leave as [[Train No. 22|M22]] for [[Windsor]] in October 1972.
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File:Slide 66 - 21 may 76.JPG|Engine 8134 with 8137 & 8132 on siding in Kentville - 21st May 1976.
 
File:Slide 66 - 21 may 76.JPG|Engine 8134 with 8137 & 8132 on siding in Kentville - 21st May 1976.
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File:Cpr8134d.jpg| Engine 8134 pulling train past Kentville Station - Unknown Date Late 1970s
  
 
File:01350022.JPG|[[CPR8134|No. 8134]] at [[Windsor Railyard]] on Sept 2, 1978.  
 
File:01350022.JPG|[[CPR8134|No. 8134]] at [[Windsor Railyard]] on Sept 2, 1978.  

Latest revision as of 06:05, 30 December 2018

CPR8134

Built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division as SW1200RS, Serial No. A 1734, No. 8134 in 1959. The ditch lights were installed sometime between 2nd September 1978 & 6th June 1979 based on images. Sold to Alstom in 2002, then sold to RailPower Technologies. Converted to RailPower Technologies battery powered "Green Kid" RPRX No. 001 in 2004. Sold to IDC Distribution, Surrey B.C. in July 2004.

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