Snowfighter 49-1901 sits awaiting the call to duty on the blower track at Cochrane Yard March 1st.

The snow clearing crew heads south from Huntsville on the Newmarket Sub, clearing grade crossings down the line. The snow fighter has plow blades at one end and a Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: Snow fighter
Location: Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 62587
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 11, 2013

With CN 595 with the GP9 4132 working in the background the snow fighter does its stuff in the foreground as the Foreman in charge of the snow clearing operations seemingly floats above the main ... (more)

Looks almost like a posed shot, but in reality it's just two jobs juggling position on the same chunk of real estate. The snow fighter has pulled off the back track at Martins to allow 4132 in so ... (more)