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File:KeddyConlin16.jpg|Locomotive [[CPR8133|No. 8133]], with unknown engineer, circa 1959.
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File:KeddyConlin17.jpg|Locomotive [[CPR8133|No. 8133]], detail of pilot, circa 1959.
 
File:DAR - Engine 8133 Train 11 - Moving East-Falmouth-Harold Jenkins Photo-July 1959.JPG|[[CPR8133|Locomotive No. 8133]] hauling [[Train_No._11#19.3F.3F_-_19.3F.3F.2C_To_Yarmouth_Passenger_Service|Train No. 11]], passing ruins of [[Falmouth Station]] and the [[Falmouth Fruit Company Warehouse]], July 1959.
 
File:DAR - Engine 8133 Train 11 - Moving East-Falmouth-Harold Jenkins Photo-July 1959.JPG|[[CPR8133|Locomotive No. 8133]] hauling [[Train_No._11#19.3F.3F_-_19.3F.3F.2C_To_Yarmouth_Passenger_Service|Train No. 11]], passing ruins of [[Falmouth Station]] and the [[Falmouth Fruit Company Warehouse]], July 1959.
 
Image:DAR8133a.jpg|CPR [[CPR8133|No. 8133]] wayfreight en route to [[Annapolis Royal]] at [[Aylesford]] in August 1959.
 
Image:DAR8133a.jpg|CPR [[CPR8133|No. 8133]] wayfreight en route to [[Annapolis Royal]] at [[Aylesford]] in August 1959.
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File:8133 resting at Windsor.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Windsor]] in the 1970s.
 
File:8133 resting at Windsor.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Windsor]] in the 1970s.
 
File:Slide 95 - feb 76.JPG| Engine 8133 in Yarmouth - February 1976.
 
File:Slide 95 - feb 76.JPG| Engine 8133 in Yarmouth - February 1976.
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File:CPR 8133 & 8137 Windsor 1977-05-27.jpg|CPR SW1200RS's [[CPR8133|No. 8133]] and [[CPR8137|No. 8137]] at [[Windsor]], May 27, 1977.
 
File:DAR - Engine 8133 - Train 25 - Near Hantsport - 12th September 1977.JPG| Engine 8133 leading train 25 heading towards Hantport 12th September 1977
 
File:DAR - Engine 8133 - Train 25 - Near Hantsport - 12th September 1977.JPG| Engine 8133 leading train 25 heading towards Hantport 12th September 1977
 
File:DAR - Engine 8122 - Train 25 - Near Hantsport - 12th September 1977.JPG | Engine 8133 leading train 25 heading towards Hantport 12th September 1977
 
File:DAR - Engine 8122 - Train 25 - Near Hantsport - 12th September 1977.JPG | Engine 8133 leading train 25 heading towards Hantport 12th September 1977
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File:01350004.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Truro Railyard]].
 
File:01350004.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Truro Railyard]].
 
File:35-032 CP 8133 8134 8136 8137 at Rockingham, NS 790602.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at CN's Rockingham (Halifax) yard in 1979.  
 
File:35-032 CP 8133 8134 8136 8137 at Rockingham, NS 790602.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at CN's Rockingham (Halifax) yard in 1979.  
File:Nathan8133.jpgg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Windsor]], June 16, 1979.  
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File:Nathan8133.jpg|[[CPR8133|No. 8133]] at [[Windsor]], June 16, 1979.  
 
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Dominion Atlantic Railway Diesel Locomotive No. 8133

  • Builder No.: A1733
  • Date: 04-1959
  • Order Number: C261
  • Model: SW1200RS
  • Built by: General Motors Electro-Motive Division at General Motors Diesel, London, Ontario
  • Prime Mover: EMD 12-567-C (V12 2-Stroke)
  • HP: 1200
  • Displacement: 567 cu in per cylinder = 6804 cu in total
  • Stroke & Bore: 8.5" x 10"
  • Aspiration: Roots Blower
  • Generator: EMD D15
  • Gear Ratio: 62:15
  • Tractive Effort: 42,000 lbs @ 18% Adhesion
  • Trucks: EMD Flexicoil B-B trucks
  • Wheel Arrangement: B-B
  • Drivers: 40"
  • Weight: 232,700 lbs
  • Wheelbase length: 22' (center of bolsters)
  • Overall length: 44' 5" (coupler face to coupler face)
  • Height: 14' 6-1/2"
  • Width" 10' (underframe)
  • Maximum Speed: 65 mph
  • CPR Class: DRS-12b


No. 8032 arrived on the D.A.R in 1959. First photographic evidence of it was in August 1959. Last photographic evidence of it was in 1979. Retired (2003). Traded in to Rail Trust Equipment (2/2004). Sold to Cenex Harvest States Grain.


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