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CP 6195 was a remote-control switcher, seen at the Alyth Diesel Shop in Calgary.
It was a GMD SW900 originally built as CP 6716 in 1955, rebuilt to CP 6195 in 1991.
Visible modifications included covering all cab windows and this high-viz paint scheme.
CP disposed of it in 2003.
Copyright Notice: This image ©John Pittman all rights reserved.



Caption: CP 6195 was a remote-control switcher, seen at the Alyth Diesel Shop in Calgary.
It was a GMD SW900 originally built as CP 6716 in 1955, rebuilt to CP 6195 in 1991.
Visible modifications included covering all cab windows and this high-viz paint scheme.
CP disposed of it in 2003.

Photographer:
John Pittman [288] (more) (contact)
Date: 1993-07-13 (search)
Railway: Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks: CP 6195 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Alyth Diesel Shop (search)
City/Town: Calgary (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
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  1. It later ended up on IPSCO/Evraz in Winnipeg MB as one of their switchers, and had all the cab windows put back into it at some point.

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