Comments on: Formerly CP 8156 this SW1200RS was converted to a yard control unit, painted in the candy apple red with only the CP initials. http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:54:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: PacificPaul http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=29500#comment-21519 PacificPaul Wed, 17 May 2017 20:54:03 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CP-1157-cp.jpg#comment-21519 Retired in 2012 and most likely scrapped :( Retired in 2012 and most likely scrapped :(

]]> By: Driver8666 http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=29500#comment-21471 Driver8666 Sun, 14 May 2017 05:57:48 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CP-1157-cp.jpg#comment-21471 For the record I hate that electronic bell ringer garbage. Do they still use this little "critter"? For the record I hate that electronic bell ringer garbage.

Do they still use this little “critter”?

]]> By: PacificPaul http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=29500#comment-21464 PacificPaul Sat, 13 May 2017 01:03:08 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CP-1157-cp.jpg#comment-21464 Even on the newer engines they are replacing a lot of the older style bells with the electronic ones :( Even on the newer engines they are replacing a lot of the older style bells with the electronic ones :(

]]> By: Paul O'Shell http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=29500#comment-21456 Paul O'Shell Fri, 12 May 2017 15:09:51 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CP-1157-cp.jpg#comment-21456 Those gizmos would be electric or electronic controlled bells. Those gizmos would be electric or electronic controlled bells.

]]> By: Extra 1014 http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=29500#comment-21450 Extra 1014 Fri, 12 May 2017 05:35:34 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CP-1157-cp.jpg#comment-21450 That's a mighty nice looking switcher. I have never seen bells like that before, the unit behind has the same bell too. Maybe they are not bells but gizmos for yard control units. That’s a mighty nice looking switcher. I have never seen bells like that before, the unit behind has the same bell too. Maybe they are not bells but gizmos for yard control units.

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