Canac/Savage purchased the GP9 from Red Rock, ON (idled Norampac mill), it is in transit to NRE Capreol to be painted in the Savage scheme.
With all the spare parts, and the journals checked, 8701 is ready to move on to its new home in Prentiss, AB working for Dow Chemicals. With Marathon Pulp being indefinitely idled, the future of s... (more)
As we pull 5 loads of woodpulp for storage up the 4% grade to CP, the chip unloader has about a half of car unloaded of the last 9 chip cars to be spotted before the mill is indefinitely shutdown.... (more)
locomotives
First Canac painted Savage owned locomotive. And for those wondering, this unit started out on the QNSL, later being sold to Norampac, and its Red Rock, ON mill before closure. Painted at NREC Cap... (more)
Canac ex-CN S13 8701 and BJRY 900 sit in Rochelle. Quite a neat sight to see a Alco engine.