Canadian National GE ES44AC diesel 2850 provides distributed power in the middle of a heavy westbound coal train passing through Jasper, Western Alberta, in June 2014. Gradients around Jasper can be as steep as 1:40 and the clever technology that allows distributed power greatly assists the efficient movement of freight through the mountains.
Location: Jasper
Original line: Canadian National Railway
Photographer: Malcolm Chattwood
Contact photographer: Malcolm Chattwood
Date: 12/06/2014
Image number: 47788