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Pictures of CN 8879
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:EMD SD70M-2Built As:CN 8879 (SD70M-2)
Serial Number:20086152-5Order No:20086152
Frame Number:20086152-5Built:1/2010
Notes:GF-643f
Other locos with this serial:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
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CN #8879 - the 1st of two new SD70M-2's delivered to the yard.
Title:  CN #8879 - the 1st of two new SD70M-2's delivered to the yard.
Description:  Brand new SD70M-2, just delivered from the factory to the yard. **Check out CN 8883 too - both were delivered together.**
Photo Date:  1/20/2010  Upload Date: 1/20/2010 10:24:18 PM
Location:  London East, ON
Author:  Dave Broughton
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  3266   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 3:48:17 PM
Location:  Union Mills, IN
Author:  Mat Wright
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2010  Upload Date: 9/2/2010 10:54:00 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) IC 100(E9A) IC 101(E9A)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  A CN Operation Livesaver special rolls up Joliet Hill. CN just had to ruin it with a SD70M-2 didm't they... Oh well, ya don't see passenger consists on the J everyday!
Photo Date:  6/9/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 11:15:42 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) IC 100(E9A) IC 101(E9A)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
CN 331
Title:  CN 331
Description:  CN 8879 - CN 5554 - CN 2643
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 5:09:47 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 5554(SD60F) CN 2643(C44-9W)
Views:  1206   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Train #331
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/9/2011 5:36:26 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  Dan Murrell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 11/1/2010 9:15:59 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
CN 8879 2567 8833
Title:  CN 8879 2567 8833
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 4:44:58 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Victor Butts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2567(C44-9W) CN 8833(SD70M-2)
Views:  565   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Southbound grain train on the CN Centralia Sub.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:33:31 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Doug Wolfe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2567(C44-9W) CN 8833(SD70M-2)
Views:  1176   Comments: 2
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2010  Upload Date: 11/1/2010 9:15:09 AM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  581   Comments: 1
Big SD70M-2 Attack
Title:  Big SD70M-2 Attack
Description:  CN 121 has three SD70M-2s as it approaches Blair Road. West of Cardinal Ontario
Photo Date:  3/7/2011  Upload Date: 3/7/2011 5:56:33 PM
Location:  Cardinal, ON
Author:  Alex Pallo Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  1105   Comments: 4
CN 2281
Title:  CN 2281
Description:  Approaching McCowan Road crossing.
Photo Date:  5/9/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Mount Albert, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2281(ES44DC) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  1011   Comments: 1
CN 2281
Title:  CN 2281
Description:  CN Bala Sub Mile 33 at Warden Avenue.
Photo Date:  5/9/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2012 11:57:34 AM
Location:  Stouffville, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2281(ES44DC) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  964   Comments: 0
BCOL 4618
Title:  BCOL 4618
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2011  Upload Date: 8/7/2012 8:11:44 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 4618(C40-8M) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  966   Comments: 0
CN 2343
Title:  CN 2343
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2011  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 6:00:09 PM
Location:  Lena, IL
Author:  Geoff Devers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2343(ES44DC) CN 8812(SD70M-2) CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 5680(SD75I) CN 8904(SD70M-2)
Views:  1145   Comments: 0
CN #8879
Title:  CN #8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 9:20:39 PM
Location:  Effingham, IL
Author:  Brandon Warnick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2403(C40-8M)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
CN 2234
Title:  CN 2234
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 9:15:46 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2234(ES44DC) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 9:08:42 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
Yarding Train 120
Title:  Yarding Train 120
Description:  120 moves down track G10 towards Fairview Jct. and the switch to the Deepwater Spur.
Photo Date:  7/6/2013  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 10:45:32 PM
Location:  Rockingham Yard, NS
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2590(C44-9W) CN 5651(SD75I)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/24/2013  Upload Date: 11/26/2013 8:50:43 PM
Location:  Bancroft, MI
Author:  Joshua Dudinetz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
CN 8879, BCOL 4641, and SOO Octagonal Concrete Crossing Shanty
Title:  CN 8879, BCOL 4641, and SOO Octagonal Concrete Crossing Shanty
Description:  CN through freight crosses the former SOO/C&NW junction as it heads southeast along the former SOO tracks on a rainy afternoon at Medina Junction, WI on 15 Oct. 13. The former C&NW tracks are now the Wiouwash State Trail. The SOO octagonal concrete crossing shanty is partially visible on the left. After guarding this junction for half of forever, it was demolished between 15 and 20 May '14.
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 10/17/2013 11:42:50 PM
Location:  Medina Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) BCOL 4641(C44-9WL)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
Eastbound mixed freight
Title:  Eastbound mixed freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 9/12/2014 6:26:01 PM
Location:  Paris, ON
Author:  John Lowes
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 8706(SD70ACe) IC 1034(SD70) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  799   Comments: 1
CN 399
Title:  CN 399
Description:  CN 8879 - UP 8706
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/12/2015 8:30:18 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) UP 8706(SD70ACe)
Views:  769   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Inbound intermodal splits the crossing gates at Leitch Road.
Photo Date:  10/11/2014  Upload Date: 11/3/2014 9:42:11 AM
Location:  Zephyr, ON
Author:  Neil Barratt
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2175(C40-8W)
Views:  760   Comments: 1
A long Eastbound mixed freight with many tank cars
Title:  A long Eastbound mixed freight with many tank cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/2014  Upload Date: 10/20/2014 5:18:01 PM
Location:  Paris, ON
Author:  John Lowes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) NS 6905(SD60E) NS 9942(C40-9W) CN 8952(SD70M-2)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  CSX train Q647
Photo Date:  11/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 7:59:09 PM
Location:  Wilhites, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/29/2014 9:08:53 PM
Location:  Winder, GA
Author:  Larry Burford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 8960(SD70M-2) CSX 7496(C40-8)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  M336
Photo Date:  2/27/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2015 9:24:54 AM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2611(C44-9W) CN 2561(C44-9W) CN 2149(C40-8W) IC 1025(SD70)
Views:  832   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  M336
Photo Date:  2/27/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2015 9:27:50 AM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2611(C44-9W) CN 2561(C44-9W) CN 2149(C40-8W) IC 1025(SD70)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2015  Upload Date: 6/5/2015 11:04:26 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Brian Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
CN 148
Title:  CN 148
Description:  CN 8842 - CN 8879 with 133 cars
Photo Date:  5/17/2016  Upload Date: 10/7/2018 1:44:20 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8842(SD70M-2) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
CN 2567
Title:  CN 2567
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:23:58 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2567(C44-9W) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  638   Comments: 1
CN 5668
Title:  CN 5668
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:24:33 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5688(SD75I) CN 5773(SD75I) CN 2567(C44-9W) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  691   Comments: 3
CN 5773
Title:  CN 5773
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:25:12 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5773(SD75I) CN 2567(C44-9W) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  636   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Six years old and the plow is still shiny. CN takes care of their equipment.
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:26:18 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  651   Comments: 5
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Running on Track 2 this morning.
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:27:21 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  596   Comments: 3
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  M-340
Photo Date:  4/7/2017  Upload Date: 6/8/2017 9:19:20 PM
Location:  Rocky Run, WI
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  CN 8879 leads M342 up Byron Hill
Photo Date:  4/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/8/2017 11:45:14 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  Preparing to start the journey. Photo taken from the CN MacMillan yard overpass.
Photo Date:  5/20/2017  Upload Date: 5/11/2018 7:40:53 PM
Location:  Vaughan, ON
Author:  Dan L
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 5433(SD60)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2017  Upload Date: 6/18/2017 8:28:10 PM
Location:  Marietta, GA
Author:  Larry Burford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 1
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description:  EB at Summit Street
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 7/8/2017 8:56:34 AM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
CSX 9027, 7738, 1701, CN 8879, & 2538
Title:  CSX 9027, 7738, 1701, CN 8879, & 2538
Description:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVuZDFHv2Vc
Photo Date:  7/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/26/2017 9:32:31 PM
Location:  Livonia, MI
Author:  Gary Richards jr.
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9027(C40-9W) CSX 7738(C40-8W) CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2538(C44-9W) CSX 1701(SD40E)
Views:  856   Comments: 1
CN 394
Title:  CN 394
Description:  CN 8872 - BCOL 4607 - CN 8879 - BCOL 4620 with 157 cars
Photo Date:  10/19/2017  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 2:21:47 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8872(SD70M-2) BCOL 4607(C40-8M) CN 8879(SD70M-2) BCOL 4620(C40-8M)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 10/30/2017 2:44:17 PM
Location:  St-Lambert, QC
Author:  JEAN-PIERRE BROSSARD
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  749   Comments: 4
CN 307
Title:  CN 307
Description:  CN 8020 - CN 8879 with 60 Autoracks + 51 windmill tower loads
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 5:35:53 PM
Location:  Brantford, ON
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8020(SD70M-2) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
CN 8879 M34791-17
Title:  CN 8879 M34791-17
Description:  347 rolls through Lowe at 1442.
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 4/13/2018 2:45:43 PM
Location:  Matteson, IL
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) GECX 7387(C40-8W)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
CN 8879 5421 3034
Title:  CN 8879 5421 3034
Description:  A408
Photo Date:  6/4/2019  Upload Date: 7/23/2019 3:24:51 PM
Location:  Alma, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 5421(SD60) CN 3034(ET44AC)
Views:  859   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2020  Upload Date: 3/25/2020 10:42:08 AM
Location:  Bremner, AB
Author:  Colin Arnot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2196(C40-8W)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
CN 8879
Title:  CN 8879
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2020  Upload Date: 3/25/2020 10:42:30 AM
Location:  Ardrossan, AB
Author:  Colin Arnot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 8879(SD70M-2) CN 2196(C40-8W)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
CN 2900 U26791-30
Title:  CN 2900 U26791-30
Description:  Oil empties filled out with mixed freight have 5 on the head end, rolling up to South Steelton at 1403.
Photo Date:  3/31/2020  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 11:43:37 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2900(ES44AC) CN 3251(ET44AC) CN 2565(C44-9W) CN 8928(SD70M-2) CN 8879(SD70M-2)
Views:  753   Comments: 0

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