Loaded potash train heads west out of Calgary.

CP 8744 leads an eastbound train near Exshaw.

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 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.

Autumn colors are starting to show here in southern Alberta. CP 8792 leads its train west near the Bow River just outside Cochrane.

An eastbound grain train passes the old general store at Glenbow Ranch.

CP 8612 leads its train west out of downtown Calgary.

CP 8578 leads a westbound IMS train into the sunlight in the NW corner of Calgary.

CP 9640 leads a westbound loaded grain train at the east end of Banff. Alberta has been having a warmer than usual winter this year. As you can see, there isn't much snow on the ground. I am hopin... (more)

An eastbound grain train makes its way around a bend near Spring Creek in Canmore. The engineer gave me a friendly wave as he went by.

An eastbound grain train winds its way through Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park. I almost got the entire length of the train in the shot. I only missed it by 10 cars or so.