VIA train 2, The Canadian, led by a trio of F40PHs (rebuilt), descends eastbound at Geikie, AB 10 miles west of its station stop at Jasper.

Train No. 2, the Canadian, and No. 5, the Skeena, share the station track at Jasper, Alberta, on September 18, 2002. On the rear of the eastbound Canadian is dome-observation/lounge/sleeper “Twe... (more)

VIA train No. 2, The Canadian, rounds the curve at Swan Landing in late afternoon light with Brule Lake in the background. The train has just exited Jasper National Park and will make a station st... (more)

VIA Rail No. 2, the eastbound Canadian, arcs through “Robertson’s Curve” at Swan Landing, Alberta, late in the afternoon of July 9, 2014.

Looking through a window of VIA Rail dome-observation “Banff Park” is the inviting sight of fresh fruit and flowers, ready to greet passengers at Jasper, Alberta, after they reboard following ... (more)

Inside VIA Rail dome-observation “Banff Park” at the forward portion of the rear lounge is a stairway ascending to the dome. On the right is a small coffee bar, while under the dome and access... (more)

Below the dome of VIA Rail dome-observation “Banff Park” is this lounge area adjoining the cocktail bar. These "Park" series observation cars (each named after a Canadian park) built... (more)

VIA 6431, The east bound Canadian #2 is south bound at Dock siding on the CN's Bala sub, ONT. 9/11/2012

VIA Rail train No. 2, the Canadian, cruises along the shore of Moose Lake, British Columbia, on July 17, 2013.

On a beautiful summer afternoon in Alberta, VIA Rail’s train No. 2, the eastbound Canadian, rolls through Robertson’s Curve at Swan Landing on July 7, 2014. The 21-car stainless steel streamli... (more)

VIA unit 6403 leads a lengthy consist of stainless steel passenger coaches south through the town of Washago on the way to its final destination of Toronto's Union Station.

The rear dome windows of VIA Rail dome-observation “Banff Park” on the rear of train No. 2, the eastbound Canadian, gets a thorough washing on the platform during the station stop at Jasper, A... (more)

A pair of rebuilt F40PH-3s lead VIA's southbound Canadian into Washago with a short station stop for a family to entrain.

VIA Rail’s train No. 2, the Canadian, rolls eastbound with 21 cars through Robertson’s Curve at Swan Landing, Alberta, on the afternoon of July 7, 2014. The spectacular Brule Range is softly r... (more)

Seemingly gliding through the sky: Following up the rear of VIA Rail’s train No. 2, the eastbound Canadian, are sleepers Rogers Manor and Dunsmuir Manor, with the 1954 Budd-built dome-observatio... (more)