Railpictures.ca - Paul O'Shell Photo: This CP steam generator car has been tagged, but not enough to hide the classic multi-mark logo of years gone by. I hope this car, and the CP 5500 coupled to it are destined for a museum somewhere. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

Caption: This CP steam generator car has been tagged, but not enough to hide the classic multi-mark logo of years gone by. I hope this car, and the CP 5500 coupled to it are destined for a museum somewhere.

Photographer:	Paul O'Shell [439] (more) (contact)
Date:	08/29/2007 (search)
Railway:	Canadian Pacific (search)
Reporting Marks:	CP 400900 (search)
Train Symbol:	Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS:	Revelstoke / Shuswap & Mountain Subs (search)
City/Town:	Revelstoke (search)
Province:	British Columbia (search)
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Chris van der Heide

November 23, 2012 at 4:15 pm

This old car was one of CP’s old silk service express cars.

IIRC the SD40 5500 was donated to the museum at Revelstoke, so I would expect the generator car is with it. One would hope, one of those old silk cars is certainly a rare item worth preserving.

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Chris van der Heide

November 23, 2012 at 4:15 pm

This old car was one of CP’s old silk service express cars.

IIRC the SD40 5500 was donated to the museum at Revelstoke, so I would expect the generator car is with it. One would hope, one of those old silk cars is certainly a rare item worth preserving.