The sun is starting to set as the Royal Canadian Pacific departs Fort Macleod for Cowley, as passengers are treated to perfect weather for their first day of traveling.
The Kootenay Express: Forget what year it is and remove the radio tower and the ditch lights. For a second, think that it's 1953, not 2013, and that this is the Kootenay Express, not the Ro... (more)
One of the most interesting and awe-inspiring locations in which the Royal Canadian Pacific pass through most certainly is the town of Frank. Nestled in the southwest corner of Alberta, Frank is h... (more)
Heritage meets new. CP 4107 with the freshly painted B unit enter the south end of Golden Yard as the newer CP 9355 waits for clearance to head south. (Taken with permission)
CP 4107 leads a beautiful A-B-A set on the Royal Canadian Pacific, as the train travels north on the Windermere Sub. If this area looks familiar, that is because John Ryan made this location famou... (more)
The Royal Canadian Pacific: There's something special about Canadian railroading. Maybe because the railroad was critical to the creation of the nation. Or maybe because people like Nichola... (more)
"The most spectacular passenger train on the continent": Canadian Pacific Railway FP9 No. 4107 leads the Royal Canadian Pacific passenger train west along the Elk River near Sparwood, Briti... (more)
With a classic A-B-A power consist, the Royal Canadian rolls into Calgary at a leisurely speed. There's only 9 or 10 miles left before its passengers disembark at the Palliser Hotel.
CP's executive special rolls through the small hamlet of Sawyer behind an A-B-A set of F units.
ABA F9's depart Drake leading the Royal Canadian Pacific, meanwhile passing a mural on the elevator.
A-B-A F's roll past both elevators in downtown Velva on a fine Autumn afternoon.
Racing the bank of clouds, CP's A-B-A set of F units hustles East with 12 cars in tow, carrying Bakken oil field executives.
CP's Customer Special rolls through the Northern Plains behind a stunning A-B-A set of F9's.
567's inside F9's idle through the night with CP's 13 car passenger train. Honestly, CP, you have the most beautiful executive train I've ever seen.
The Royal Canadian Pacific: As someone who grew up flipping through the pages of "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific," the idea of shooting an A-B-A set of CP F-units leading a passenger tr... (more)