Comments on: CN ES44AC 3836 shoves CN’s “Trident” firefighting train eastward from Mile 231 on CN’s Edson Sub to assist in battling the “North” fire of the Jasper Wildfire Complex.

By: darrenvox

darrenvox — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 21:48:23 +0000

good job!!

By: Dave Brook

Dave Brook — Sun, 11 Aug 2024 14:07:44 +0000

Having followed your work for years, I thought I had reached a place where “Holy crap” wasn’t likely to be a reaction. I was wrong. You made the railroad huge, powerful and vulnerable in one shot. It’s brilliant.

By: Stephen C. Host

Stephen C. Host — Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:49:15 +0000

It’s now a banner shot This has to be one of the most dramatic railway photos I’ve ever seen.

By: sdfourty

sdfourty — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:28:28 +0000

This capture deserves to be a ‘banner’ shot.
sdfourty

By: Paul O'Shell

Paul O'Shell — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:40:15 +0000

Here’s a couple of views of CN’s original Fire Fighting Train ‘Poseidon’. CNFD 100004, CNFD 100005, and CNFD 100006
http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=52402
http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=51956

By: NiagaraMike11

NiagaraMike11 — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:34:00 +0000

Thanks Paul!

By: Paul O'Shell

Paul O'Shell — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:04:58 +0000

Spectacular!
CN’s fire fighting trains and on-board personnel are described in this news article ….
https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/cn-firefighting-trains-battle-wildfires

By: DoctaPinklaces

DoctaPinklaces — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 04:01:53 +0000

I don’t think Steve would appreciate me swearing on here, so I’m simply give this a “holy mackinaw”… just crazy.

By: Todd Steinman

Todd Steinman — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 02:26:53 +0000

I’d suggest this photo should be considered for an rp.ca’s editors choice award for 2024….based on composition, teamwork, and the event at hand.

By: NiagaraMike11

NiagaraMike11 — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:20:12 +0000

Based on the jackets I would say firefighters