Fall is in the air. The Golden to Cranbrook local travels through a foggy morning.
It looks like times gone by: 3 SD40-2s pulling a string of empty coal gons down the Windermere Sub past a sawmill and beehive burner.
Coming out of one of 5 tunnels along the Kicking Horse Canyon.
Out of a tunnel and along the riverbank of the Kicking Horse River.
The westbound comes through another scenic spot on the Mountain Sub just before the sun disappears behind the mountains.
Westbound CP 9367 starts the climb up through the Rogers Pass along the Macdonald track.
It was a very dark night as the charter stayed overnight in Golden. Taken with permission.
RCP heading north on the Windermere Sub.
In honour of their new CEO, CP is now running CN cars right behind the locomotive ;-)
The Royal Canadian Pacific has a true classic consist as the A-B-A set travels through Kicking Horse Pass.
Cruising eastbound along Moberly Flats. A reprieve between the Rogers Pass and the Kicking Horse Canyon.
Coming out of the Kicking Horse Canyon. The Spring runoff still clouds the river. Two weeks ago this area was under flood watch.
The distinct sound of FP9's (and a GP38) can be heard echoing throughout Kicking Horse Pass before CP #4107 pops its nose out of the trees and crosses the Kicking Horse River with the beautiful Ro... (more)
Northbound CP local an hour south of Golden on the scenic Windermere Subdivision. On the point are three SD40-2s: 5870-6023-6019.
Heading south along the Windermere Sub. This train was made up mostly of BN numbered gondolas [BNBX ****] starting about 9 cars back.
