While the citizens of Calgary head to work, the Rocky Mountaineer sets out for the mountains of Southern Alberta and British Columbia. This excursion is the first westbound trip out of Calgary si... (more)
CP 8950 leads its train slowly east along the swollen banks of the Bow River. Flooding which began June 20th, caused CP to close its line down between Calgary and Golden for almost 5 days.
CP 8613 leads its train west out of Calgary. Trains don't normally take the siding unless it's passing another train. After the June flooding, a sink-hole developed at the east end of the siding. ... (more)