CANX SW1200rs 1349 rests on the shop track, while primary CANX S-13u 8700 sits beside the shop. The Marathon mill was closed in 2009 and has since been demolished.
The 1349 had a short life at Marathon, lasting only a couple years. The pulp mill was closed permanently in 2009, and today in 2014, the plant is starting to be demolished. ... (more)
CANX 1349 awaits pickup (destined to Montreal, PQ) with 13 pulp loads and 7 empty woodchip cars.
The office of our SW1200RS. The only good thing about this locomotive is the string for the horn!
CANX 1349 heads into the chip track. Note the truck dumpers in the background.
Canac pulls 8 chip empties away from Marathon Pulp Inc.
CANX 1349 idles in front of the Woodyard at Marathon Pulp Inc.
This SW1200 rests on the tracks to the plant while in the background Northern Woodchip Handling System's Gradall unloads CP 3434 series woodchip cars.