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FROM MY RECORDS-CP RAIL TRAINSPOTTING-PORT COQUITLAM(VANCOUVER)AREA-CIRCA-1993 AND 1995


Donald Scott <[email protected]
 

*Symbol indicates CP motive power in dual-flag candy apple red paint
scheme-lettered CP Rail System.
Port Coquitlam, B.C.(Westend of yard)
September 11, 1993
1852-For westbound transfer-GP-35's 5022-5002-5020
1852-Deadhead arriving off Westminster sub from Sapperton or New
Westminster-GP-35 5015-GP-9u 8214
1900-GP-38 3002 and streamlined light-weight coach 1700 backing into
yard ex west.
1912-Grain unit train from east runthrough to downtown
Vancouver-SD40-2's 5867-5557 them id-train units SD40-2's 5761-B
unit-*5520.
Same location
September 18, 1993
Included in locomotive lashup freight from east-SD40-2 *5478 B-unit ex
Norfolk Southern
September 28, 1993
Same location
0915- newly outshopped yard engine GP-9 1583 in candy red lettered CP
Rail.
Year 1995
Same Location
March 27, 1995
1325-Transfer from CP Mayfair Intermodal terminal and Sapperton off
southwest Westminster sub-containers and general.
Units-GP-38's 3001-3000. A number of Soo Line container cars-Quebec
Central green forest products cars.
westend yard engine- GP-9 1582
1350- Transfer arriving of Westminster sub GP-38 3007-GP-35 5008
March 30, 1995
Same location
1105-Power for westbound transfer-CP GP35 5000 series-Helm Leasing
GP-40's 519-516 . Both Hem units ex Guilford and Guilford paint scheme.
March 31, 1995
Sulphur-unit train from east-runthrough to Pacific Coast Terminals at
Port Moody-SD40-2F 9000 series-SD40-2 unknown-Helm Leasing SD40-2(maroon
and black)SD40-2 600 series ex Kansas City Southern unit-purchased by CP
all white paint scheme relettered CP Rail in red and locomotive number
red-running board yellow.
April 1, 1995
Same location
Freight from east: SD40-2F 9003-Conrail 600 series-Soo SD40-2 6600
series-Soo SD-60 6000 series.
Remarks-Conrail 600 series believe SD40-2, Soo SD40-2 6600 series white
and red, Soo SD-60 6000 series in candy apple red scheme with new style
Soo lettering.
April 7, 1995
1015-Deadhead off Westminster sub for tieup at shop-Soo SD60-M
6059-SD40-2's *6047-5745-5593.
Had been runthrough earlier from east to Sapperton.
Westend yard power: GP-9's 1579, 1620.
1500-Container train from east-runthrough on Westminster sub to CP
Mayfair Intermodal Terminal:
SD40-2's 5568-5565-Helm Leasing 6370. Included double-stacks.
Remarks Helm Leasing SD40-2 6370ex Milwaukee Road, renumbered later by
Soo Line to 6300 series. Locomotive still wares Milwaukee Road paint
scheme-"Orange and Black".
Same location
May 1, 1995
1851- Deadhead off Westminster sub for tieup-was runthrough earlier from
east to CP Mayfair Intermodal terminal-Containers including
double-stacks:
SD40-2's 5500-5772 B-unit-Hatx 900-5972.
Remarks: Hatx unit 900 ex Union Pacific, still carries U.P. paint
scheme.
To Be Continued At a Later Date.
Don Scott-Coquitlam, B.C.

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