Two identical pairs in Field, BC

A westbound Canadian Pacific train drops into Field, British Columbia, amid the beautiful Canadian Rockies (even in the rain) on July 18, 2011. The weather changes quickly up here though; by the t... (more)

Ice flow and spring time in the Rockies. Crossing the Kicking Horse River, CP 8830 slows for a meet at Ottertail West

Canadian Pacific Railway Caterpillar 315 L No. 5502 04 nicely frames CP SD40-2 No. 5868 sitting near the depot at Field, British Columbia, on July 18, 2011.

Canadian Pacific’s Royal Canadian Pacific luxury train drops off the steep grade over Kicking Horse Pass at Field, British Columbia, on a beautiful September 13, 2002. The stylish train is pulle... (more)

Coming out of the shadows of Mount Stephen into Field, B.C. for a crew change.

With two GMD GP-7's and after negotiating the spiral tunnels, Canadian Pacific's westbound "Canadian" Train 1 slips through snow sheds as it drops down Kicking Horse Pass into Field, B.C. for a cr... (more)

C_c_c_cold at -21C (-6F). But timing is everything as I managed to get both flashing lights on.

At the foot of Kicking Horse Pass, candy-stripe FP7 1416 on westbound Canadian Pacific Train 1 "Canadian" receives boiler water at Field, B.C. A downpour of rain had just occurred on June 15, 19... (more)

With Mount Stephen towering in the background, a CP grain train departs the west end of the Field yard.

Canadian Pacific's eastbound Train 2 Canadian slips under snowsheds east of Field on it climbs Kicking Horse Pass. Can you bet the railroad is grateful for those showsheds to keep boulders such a... (more)

End of train duties on a beautiful day in the Rockies. Emerald Glacier is in the background.

A classic consist in a classic location. This is the first time the B-unit (CP 1900) has been utilized between these two A-units.

Eastbound stack train behind the 8883 meets a westbound Rocky Mountaineer at the east end of Field Yard. Field is a crew-change point on CP's main line between Calgary and Golden.