CP 8950 leads its train slowly east along the swollen banks of the Bow River. Flooding which began June 20th, caused CP to close its line down between Calgary and Golden for almost 5 days.
CP 8613 leads its train west out of Calgary. Trains don't normally take the siding unless it's passing another train. After the June flooding, a sink-hole developed at the east end of the siding. ... (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.