Railpictures.ca - Doug Page Photo: A trio of GP9s (4589, 4257, and 4516) work the South Yard at Stuart Street in Hamilton on a snowless day in early 1968. (Photograph taken from piggyback ramp.) | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

A trio of GP9s (4589, 4257, and 4516) work the South Yard at Stuart Street in Hamilton on a snowless day in early 1968. (Photograph taken from piggyback ramp.)

Caption: A trio of GP9s (4589, 4257, and 4516) work the South Yard at Stuart Street in Hamilton on a snowless day in early 1968. (Photograph taken from piggyback ramp.)

Photographer:	Doug Page [377] (more) (contact)
Date:	2/ /1968 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	CN 4589 (search)
Train Symbol:	unknown (search)
Subdivision/SNS:	Hamilton Yard (search)
City/Town:	Hamilton (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
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3 Comments

Stephen C. Host

March 10, 2019 at 5:12 pm

4257 as 4100 by John Eull and Bill Thomson

http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=1550

http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=33907
CN9317

March 10, 2019 at 5:37 pm

Different 4100s, Steve! The “first” 4100 would have been running at the same time as the 4257, probably in western Canada. It would have been renumbered to, I believe, 4360 around 1984 to free the number for the “second” 4100 which was rebuilt from the 4257 in 1984.
Stephen C. Host

March 10, 2019 at 7:22 pm

Oh! So confusing Thanks for clarifying.

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