With quite a bit of snow over the past few weeks the heavy was brought in to push the banks back and open things back open. Something interesting is almost 10 years ago CN C44-9WL 2519 was tasked ... (more)

The Spreader works the backtrack at Hillsport pushing the banks into the ditch and bush. The conventional 'broom'/ballast regulators just dont have the reach and power.

CN 2519 pushes the spreader towards Longlac where it will tie up in the Kinghorn Spur after doing all sidings from Armstrong.

After working the winter, this spreader takes it easy.