Snowstorm rages in the mountains as this train heads for Field
The crazy blue water of Kicking Horse Pass ...
CP 8858 West arrives at the bottom of the Big Hill in a driving thunderstorm.
CP 8748 and CP 8742 during the early hours of a beautiful August day wait for their new crew at the east end of track 2 in Field yard.
A very unusual sight – a freight engine on VIA Rail’s Canadian passenger train. CP5734/6412/6625 (SD40-2/F40PH-2/FP9B) and #2 Canadian pauses for a crew change at Field. I rode the cab of 57... (more)
Emerging from the dark of the upper spiral, a westbound grain train screeches through a curve into Yoho
An eastbound empty grain train chugs geographical west through Yoho siding towards the upper spiral tunnel
Chugging as he throttles his train up, the engineer of 663 starts out of the siding and onto the hill
A westbound changes crews at station at Field BC.Train has just crossed Kicking Horse Pass and ahead lies Kicking Horse Canyon and Rogers Pass
Westbound intermodal hits the bottom of the Big Hill in spectacular, bright winter light
Westbound into Field, with Mt. Stephen towering above
Westbound intermodal hits the bottom of the grade in spectacular, bright winter light
Coming off the 2.4% grade into Field and taking the main at the equilateral switch with Mt. Ogden in the background. Drilled through the foot of Mt. Ogden are the Spiral Tunnels.
Rolling off the 2.4% grade into Field