For a short while, unfortunately, CN used the former Savage Alberta Railway's C39-8 fleet, however retired them shortly after this photo was taken. C767's power backs onto their train in Jasper.
Savage C39-8 7486 with its SAR marking recently painted over sits in the Homewood deadline.
Savage Alberta C39-8 7486,, with its marking recently painted over, sits in the deadline at Homewood.
The cab of ex. CSXT 7482.
After doing what a C39-8 does best the night before, it was deemed that it should be sent back to Edmonton for a check up.
SAR 7484 heads light back to it's train at Home.
SAR 7484 trails CN 5647 into Jasper to lift another unit.
The cab of SAR 7484. Although this unit is painted in CSXT's "Bright Future" scheme, the future looks anything but bright for this old warrior.
7487 is one of the better looking C39-8s, but it's looks are only good on the outside. It's waiting for a buyer or a scrapper.
Savage Alberta Railway C39-8E 7486, a former Conrail engine, sits at Homewood. Like the BVRY a few weeks ago, this was quite a catch
SAR 8606 preforms some switching in Jasper.
NREX 7480 will now trail back north on train 458 after they spend about 2 hours setting up lifts for CN, and making up their train for Winniandy and ultimately Grand Prairie.
Cab of NREX C39-8 7488.