CP 1401 leads the Canada 150 train west through Canmore. I spotted this train in Calgary and was lucky enough to get ahead of it. It was quite a surprise to see this train. I was aware of the trai... (more)

A westbound grain train heads through Bowness on a clear, warm afternoon. It's weird to think it was snowing this time last week. It looks as though we're going to get a nice autumn afterall. I... (more)

CP 9606 leads its train west passed Summit Lake as it crosses the Continental Divide. I was hoping for a better reflection but still, a pretty good shot.

CP 2816 makes a stop at the depot in Banff on a rainy day in June 2011. This was the only time (so far) that I was able to see this beauty of a beast in action this close up.

This westbound grain train is about to cross the continental divide at the Alberta/BC border.

A ballast train sits in the small yard near Highfield Rd.

CP 9777 leads its train west past the Banff station. I later learned that this locomotive was used in the movie 'Unstoppable' starring Denzel Washington.

CP 8532 leads its train east through 'the dip' just east of Wapta Lake in Yoho National Park.

Um, you left the door open. CP 8524 leads its train west through the yard at Field.

A mixed freight heads north between Calgary and Balzac.

An eastbound grain train makes its way around a bend near Spring Creek in Canmore. The engineer gave me a friendly wave as he went by.

An eastbound grain train passes the old general store at Glenbow Ranch.

CP 8789 leads a westbound coal train across the Columbia River in Revelstoke. About ten minutes after this train rolled through, the sun went behind the mountains and this area was in shadow.

CP 8119 leads its train east near Exshaw, AB.

CP 8612 leads its train west out of downtown Calgary.