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Builder: General Motors Diesel - London, Ontario
Order: C.183
Engine:
Length:
Width:
Max Speed:
Gauge: 4' 8½" |
Built: 09/1954-01/1955
Class: GPA-17a
Horsepower: 1,700
Height:
Weight:
Wheel Arrangement: Bo-Bo
Notes: Multiple unit controls added in 1957 |
| 6500 |
A630 |
09/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 30/09/1954
• entered service 05/10/1954
• wrecked, Vaveby, BC 21/01/1972
• retired 05/1972
• scrapped, Transcona, MB |
| 6501 |
A631 |
10/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 28/10/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6502 |
A632 |
10/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 31/10/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6503 |
A633 |
11/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 14/11/1954
• wrecked, McMurphy, BC 28/09/1974
• retired 12/1974
• scrapped, Transcona, MB |
| 6504 |
A634 |
11/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 26/11/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6505 |
A635 |
11/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 29/11/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6506 |
A636 |
12/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 09/12/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6507 |
A637 |
12/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 17/12/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6508 |
A638 |
12/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 29/12/1954
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6509 |
A639 |
12/1954 |
• delivered to Canadian National 31/12/1954
• Temporarily renumbered 1967 for Confederation Train Service 20/12/1966
- 12/1967
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6510 |
A640 |
01/1955 |
• delivered to Canadian National 12/01/1955
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6511 |
A641 |
01/1955 |
• delivered to Canadian National 20/01/1955
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
| 6512 |
A642 |
01/1955 |
• delivered to Canadian National 28/01/1955
• transferred to VIA-CN 25/04/1976
• transferred to VIA Rail Canada 12/01/1977 |
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Photo: 6510 (class GPA-17a) © General Motors Diesel