CN SD60Fs 5518, 5556 and 5546 pull into the west end of Saskatoon Yard at Farley East with G808's train, which will terminate in Saskatoon.
After meeting G811's train at Neola, G808 departs the siding.
G808 cruises through Asquith at 60mph.
A trio of SD60Fs make good time with G808's train.
G811's tailend slowly makes its way past the headend of G808 in the siding at Neola, SK. This meet seemed like the good ol' days. G811's train had SD60Fs 5506 and 5558 for power, while G808's trai... (more)
After cutting their train in half, CN 5518 and IC 1019 lead the old JSW1 into the Aux Sable plant.
The air temperature is a couple degrees below freezing, as the old JSW1 rolls south through Minooka. An SD60F/IC SD70 combo is definitely an oddball consist on this job.
CN 5518 leans into the curve at Arrow River MB.
CN 5518 and 8002 lead a lengthy 312 out of the valley at Miniota and are about to meet CN Q101 at Arrow River MB.
Leading another cowl unit and GP9, the units muscle the train through the S-Curves and 1% grade which stretches 10 miles from Bayview Jct to Copetown.