A Canadian National potash empty curves through Solomon, Alberta, on August 7, 2016. CN EMD SD70M-2 No. 8808 leads the eastbound that has recently exited Jasper National Park on CN’s Edson Subdivision main line.
The EMD SD (special duty) series are a strong and reliable kind of locomotive which still serve America's rails today. They have proved themselves reliable by clocking in several million miles of freight service over several decades.