An eastbound coal train makes its way down the grade near milepost 68. The bridge is Mountain Creek bridge. The original bridge was built of wood between 1883-1884. I'm not sure when the present s... (more)
CEFX 1034 leads a westbound IMS train near Swift Current. These blue CEFX locomotives just don't look right leading a Canadian Pacific train. I hardly ever pass up a photo opportunity though.
CP 8939 leads an eastbound IMS train through Canmore.
CP 8580 leads a westbound train near the Banff train station. A portion of the parking lot has a skating rink for the winter.
CP 8956 leads a westbound IMS train at Banff East. There were lots of signs of elk in the area. Luckily I didn't run into any.
CP 8516 leads its train slowly into the yard at Kipp.
Train 464 makes its way east across the bridge near Monarch. This bridge was built by the same company that built its more famous bridge in Lethbridge.
CP 8850 continues west after a crew change at Summit.
CP 8516 leads it train east into Fort Macleod. Near this point, there used to be a junction with the Macleod Subdivision which ran between here and Calgary. The line was abandoned in the mid 1980s... (more)
A southbound coal train sweeps around a curve near Harrogate.
CP 8626 leads a Canpotex train east through Edworthy Park on a fine September afternoon.
CP 8951 leads its train west amid the fall colors near the Bow River.
CP 8789 leads its train west along the Bow River. Fall colors are near their peak on this lovely September evening. One could just sit here all day watching trains.
CP 8840 leads its train east down the main at Leanchoil.
Autumn colors are starting to show here in southern Alberta. CP 8792 leads its train west near the Bow River just outside Cochrane.