VIA 6425 leads westbound No 1 into Rivers.

VIA 6438 leads the westbound "Canadian" through Elie.

On a hot summer day in 2008 passengers on VIA's westbound "Canadian" enjoy a stroll while the train takes on fuel and a new crew in Capreol, Ontario.

Westbound No 1 passes through Oakville right on schedule.

Via Rail Panoramic Dome car No. 1720 cruises through English, Alberta, in the consist of train No. 1, the westbound Canadian, on July 16, 2013. Built by Colorado Railcar for the Florida Fun Train ... (more)

VIA’s westbound Train 1 with candy stripe FP-9 1407 leading has just exited CP’s 5-mile long Connaught Tunnel at Glacier, B.C. on Aug. 12, 1981 (the day before the above two photos of Train 1... (more)

After SD40 5979 assisted the westbound VIA Train 1 over Kicking Horse Pass (previous photo), another SD40 numbered 5679 helped Train 1 up the 2.2% grades of Rogers Pass and has cut off at Glacier... (more)

CP SD40 5979 is on the point of VIA’s westbound 15-car Train 1 after helping it up grade from Calgary to Stephen, B.C. where the train is now at M.P. 123 and about to plunge down Kicking Horse P... (more)

VIA’s westbound Train 1 “Canadian” with 11 cars passes Stephen, B.C. and is about to leap off Kicking Horse Pass on fateful Oct. 4, 1989. That was the day the Canadian Government announced ... (more)

VIA's "Canadian" departs the city limits for Rivers and points west.

Evangeline Park carries the markers on westbound No 1 as it departs downtown Winnipeg.

VIA's "Canadian" departs the downtown area for Rivers and points west.

The westbound "Canadian" climbs the escarpment as it approaches Moffat.

VIA's westbound "Canadian" departs Winnipeg for Rivers.

VIA's "Canadian" departs Rivers for Melville and points west.