VIA Rail's Train 3, westbound "Super Continental" has ex-CN FP9A 6504 on the point after the train departed Jasper, Alberta and is headed for the Alberta-British Columbia border at Yellowhead Pass, B.C. Mount Fitzwilliam is the background. Another early application of ditch lights in Canada (which spread to the USA).
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