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CP SD70ACUs with Classic Scheme!

Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 1:37 pm
by atrainguy60
CP has revealed a couple of SD70ACU engines specially painted in the old paint scheme (with cursive lettering):

https://www.facebook.com/canadian.pacif ... =3&theater

Re: CP SD70ACUs with Classic Scheme!

Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:37 pm
by Dan Cluley
Those look sharp. Interesting that the two are slightly different.

Re: CP SD70ACUs with Classic Scheme!

Posted: Tue Sep 17, 2019 9:11 am
by SD80MAC
Dan Cluley wrote:Those look sharp. Interesting that the two are slightly different.
Two variations. I believe the block lettering was replaced with the script-style lettering sometime around 1960.

Re: CP SD70ACUs with Classic Scheme!

Posted: Tue Sep 17, 2019 9:49 am
by atrainguy60
According to this Trains article, there are eight more on the way.

https://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2 ... tage-units