Railpictures.ca - Dave Burrroughs Photo: Ready for the call to duty, CN 5061-5045 await an assignment at Fort Erie, ON. Less than a year old, these SD-40′s have accumulated enough grime to look older than their age. | Railpictures.ca – Canadian Railway Photography

Ready for the call to duty, CN 5061-5045 await an assignment at Fort Erie, ON. Less than a year old, these SD-40's have accumulated enough grime to look older than their age.

Caption: Ready for the call to duty, CN 5061-5045 await an assignment at Fort Erie, ON. Less than a year old, these SD-40's have accumulated enough grime to look older than their age.

Photographer:	Dave Burrroughs [128] (more) (contact)
Date:	09/1968 (search)
Railway:	Canadian National (search)
Reporting Marks:	Not Provided
Train Symbol:	Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS:	Fort Erie (search)
City/Town:	Fort Erie (search)
Province:	Ontario (search)
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3 Comments

ngineered4u

November 28, 2018 at 10:48 pm

I was lucky enough to operate most of the SD40 fleet. I loved the ride..like Cadillac’s
Dave Burroughs

November 28, 2018 at 11:11 pm

I keep hearing this about the ride of the SD-40′s. Don’t hear that about the later production stuff.
ngineered4u

November 29, 2018 at 10:40 am

@Dave.Yea I am not sure what it is about the SD40, but they ride so well, like a dream. Even the newer -2′s with the snubber (shock absorber) in the centre axle don;t ride as well.

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ngineered4u

November 28, 2018 at 10:48 pm

I was lucky enough to operate most of the SD40 fleet. I loved the ride..like Cadillac’s

Dave Burroughs

November 28, 2018 at 11:11 pm

I keep hearing this about the ride of the SD-40′s. Don’t hear that about the later production stuff.

November 29, 2018 at 10:40 am

@Dave.Yea I am not sure what it is about the SD40, but they ride so well, like a dream. Even the newer -2′s with the snubber (shock absorber) in the centre axle don;t ride as well.