Welcome Visitor. First time here? Like what you see? Bookmark us for when you are bored, and check out 'top shots' and 'fantastic (editors choice)' in the menu above, you won't be dissapointed. Join our community! click here to sign up for an account today. Sick of this message? Get rid of it by logging-in here.

There's a reason they're called "grain drags"...G81551 struggles up the grade to Carvel behind ET44AC 3105 and mid-train DPU 3279. Doing about 15 mph with 150 loads (0 empties, 20,772 tons, 8790 feet), it's going to be a long trip to the summit of Yellowhead Pass!
Copyright Notice: This image ©John Eull all rights reserved.



Caption: There's a reason they're called "grain drags"...G81551 struggles up the grade to Carvel behind ET44AC 3105 and mid-train DPU 3279. Doing about 15 mph with 150 loads (0 empties, 20,772 tons, 8790 feet), it's going to be a long trip to the summit of Yellowhead Pass!

Photographer:
John Eull [73] (more) (contact)
Date: 09/23/2025 (search)
Railway: Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks: CN 3105 (search)
Train Symbol: G81551 (search)
Subdivision/SNS: Carvel (search)
City/Town: Carvel (search)
Province: Alberta (search)
Share Link: http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=57568
Click here to Log-in or Register and add your vote.

4 Favourites
Photographers like Gold.Log-in or Register to show appreciation
View count: 194 Views

Share this image on Facebook, Twitter or email using the icons below
Photo ID: 56242
Map courtesy of Open Street Map

Full size | Suncalc



All comments must be positive in nature and abide by site rules. Anything else may be removed without warning.
No comments yet, be the first by adding yours below

Railpictures.ca © 2006-2024 all rights reserved. Photographs are copyright of the photographer and used with permission
Terms and conditions | About us