The sun popped out for all of ten minutes that day.

Sitting dead on Gap siding, with Mount McGillivray (on left) and Pigeon Mountain (at right) in the background

Thundering across the Two Medicine River

The westbound KVR train to Trail passes the Brilliant Dam on its way to Castlegar.

A very spectacular sight, 4449 steams upgrade over the Flathead's middle fork on a beautiful summer day.

In the middle of winter, an eastbound grain train makes an incredibly beautiful sight on a wintry morning

Stored in Ogden Shops, she's coming apart without any protection. Looked pretty good in 1975 when she was first stored, but since then Calgary weather has taken its toll. Because of the wear, you ... (more)

Sitting across one of only two roads into Banff, the CP Holiday Train is the center of action, although most of the crowds are on the other side being yelled at by the CP police to stay there, giv... (more)

Under dark skies, a westbound intermodal flies through Morant's with a GEVo leading

Uploaded nearly a month after the fact, this is still the first snow shot of the year on Railpictures. The snow lasted but a few days, and made for some great shots in the meantime! Here we see a ... (more)

The rear end helper on 671 shoves up, while further up the line the head end pulls like mad to get the loaded potash train up the hill. It's not often everything lines up like this!

A light snowstorm near sunset leaves fresh snow to be kicked up by eastbound empty potash train #672, led by still new GEVo 8946. In the darkest depths of the Canadian winter, a golden glow linger... (more)

The tail end of The eastbound Canadian sweeps past the emergency power at Jasper station

Complete cabshot of a desktop AC4400

The eastbound KVR hotshot passes under a slide fence in a very hard to get scene along Kootenay Lake. It was just west of this location that 2 railwaymen lost their lives in 1995 when their train ... (more)