News photos: ‘Poseidon’ helps CN fight Alberta fires

News photos: ‘Poseidon’ helps CN fight Alberta fires

By Bob Johnston | May 15, 2023

Equipment’s first deployment addresses wildfire threat

Canadian National has turned a flatcar, two tank cars, and a track maintenance vehicle into a firefighting train, dubbed "Poseidon," fighting Alberta widefires. CN

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