The eastbound Canadian approaches the top of Kicking Horse Pass with a seven car train on May 4, 1979. Next stop Lake Louise, AB.

The eastbound Canadian is seen backing into Field, BC below Mt. Stephen for refueling.

The eastbound Canadian climbs the Kicking Horse Pass grade in between the Spiral Tunnels as it passes under Hwy 1. The Laurentide Park brings up the rear of the 11 car summer time consist of 1976.

The eastbound Canadian climbs the Kicking Horse Pass grade in between the Spiral Tunnels as it passes under Hwy 1. The train is short enough at this point to only need two F units to make the clim... (more)

AMTK 73 leads the California Zephyr, near Thompson. UT. in 2001.

MLW built "Alco" S-4 no. 7117 gets a chance to pull the "Canadian", even if it is only from the depot along the Burrard Inlet through a tunnel under the city of Vancouver, BC, ... (more)

An evening rush hour commuter train gets underway out of Boston's South Station, with Penn Central E8 4254 in charge of a string of ex-PRR P70 coaches. The signal bridges date to South Station's 1... (more)

GP40-2s 3015,3010 and F7B 1503 after arrival with the 08.30 passenger service from Fairbanks.

The operator's view of the morning rush from the Montreal West tower. Two E-8's power a very short overnight D&H Montreal Limited up the South Junction Lead while a CP Lakeshore commuter train pow... (more)

B&O 6913 and C&O 3569 are seen wying a Chessie System passenger special in Michigan. The train would return west to Barr Yard in Riverdale, IL. Tom Golden photo.

The head end crew of the Canadian has given the okay to a passing freight train on Kicking Horse Pass and will soon be back on board their train to continue into Lake Louise station and on to Banf... (more)

Tehran Railway Station

Impressive by day: better at night.

With its station work completed, VIA's eastbound Canadian departs Calgary, Alberta, behind a trio of Canadian Pacific diesels, two GP9s and an RS-10. It was not uncommon at the time to find CPR po... (more)

Hubbard Woods is a depot on what is today's Metra UP North Line out of Chicago. The railroad itself is built below grade here so it is difficult to get a picture of the depot with a train, unless ... (more)

It looks like the boss is in town as the Guilford organization's executive train lays over at Boston's North Station. The power for the sharp-looking little train is a B&M GP39-2 and a MEC GP7