Railpictures.ca - First954 Photo: One of the Sudbury Yard jobs is backing into the “KEG” to retrieve cars set out by an earlier northbound. Power this day was four SW1200RS units: 1212-1393-1396-1507. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

One of the Sudbury Yard jobs is backing into the "KEG" to retrieve cars set out by an earlier northbound. Power this day was four SW1200RS units: 1212-1393-1396-1507.

Caption: One of the Sudbury Yard jobs is backing into the "KEG" to retrieve cars set out by an earlier northbound. Power this day was four SW1200RS units: 1212-1393-1396-1507.

Photographer:	First954 [335] (more) (contact)
Date:	11/10/1973 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	CN 1212 (search)
Train Symbol:	Sudbury Yard (search)
Subdivision/SNS:	Sudbury Mile 262.1 Bala Sub (search)
City/Town:	Sudbury (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
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2 Comments

Paul O'Shell

March 20, 2026 at 2:17 pm

Great shot!
Hi – Lo – Hi – Lo CN logos.
First954

March 20, 2026 at 2:57 pm

Thanks Paul
Depends on who painted the units: morning shift-afternoon shift-morning shift-afternoon shift. Still fresh in the morning, but tired in the afternoon.
Same with the cab numbers;Hi-Hi-Hi-Lo.
I hated those 1300s as they had vertical steps which made it much harder to get on and off.
Don

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Paul O'Shell

March 20, 2026 at 2:17 pm

Great shot!
Hi – Lo – Hi – Lo CN logos.

First954

March 20, 2026 at 2:57 pm

Thanks Paul
Depends on who painted the units: morning shift-afternoon shift-morning shift-afternoon shift. Still fresh in the morning, but tired in the afternoon.
Same with the cab numbers;Hi-Hi-Hi-Lo.
I hated those 1300s as they had vertical steps which made it much harder to get on and off.
Don