The friendly crew of an eastbound Canadian National coal train poses with lead locomotive, CN GE ES44AC No. 2900, at Embarras, Alberta, on railroad’s Foothills Subdivision on August 8, 2016.

A Canadian National coal empty rolls through the 7,037-foot siding at Embarras, Alberta, on railroad’s Foothills Subdivision on August 8, 2016.

After bringing the second of three cuts of C769 to Embarras and changing crews, brand new ES44ACs 2953 and 2959 head back to Leyland to load the third cut.

Coal empties for Coal Valley head down the main at Embarras behind new ES44AC 2876.

CN ES44ACs 2876 and 2914 stroll down the main at Embarras with 112 coal empties in tow for loading at Coal Valley.