VIA 6402 & 6436 are both displaying Canada's 150th promo wrap, as the train is seen crossing the Assiniboine River with a surprise visit from a Rocky Mountaineer Coach en route to the west coast f... (more)

In a view from inside a dry rental car, VIA Rail No. 1, the westbound Canadian, departs Jasper, Alberta, in the pouring rain on the afternoon of August 9, 2016.

Surrounded by towering mountains, VIA Rail’s westbound “Canadian” is minimized by the scenery of Jasper National Park, even though the train powered by three F40PH-3s is 23 cars long! The st... (more)

With a massive mountain wall edging Jasper Lake in the background, VIA Rail train No. 1, the Canadian, cruises westbound out of Devona, Alberta, on July 11, 2014. Three EMD F40PH-3s power the stai... (more)

With rain about to send us for cover, VIA Rail train No. 1, the westbound Canadian, makes its station and service stop under stormy skies at Jasper, Alberta, on the afternoon of August 9, 2016.

Backing into Vancouver's Pacific Central Station at the culmination of its 2,775 mile journey across the country, VIA's "Canadian" carries an unusual consist at the headend, including tw... (more)

The Canadian hits the rails out of Winnipeg on the first day of fall, still pulling a full summer consist of 23 cars.

Glacier Park is the 23rd and last car on the VIA Rail Canadian as it leaves Winnipeg en route to Vancouver across the prairie.

Tail end of a 100-axle passenger train. Park car Glacier Park brings up the rear of VIA's Canadian as it heads west towards threatening skies with 2 F40's and 23 cars.

VIA 1 sits in the Toronto Maintenance Center yard awaiting its evening move to Toronto's Union Station (approximately where the CN Tower is in the background) to board passengers. A GO F59PH shuff... (more)

Storm light over Jasper
VIA Rail No. 1, the westbound Canadian, makes its station and service stop under angry skies at Jasper, Alberta, on the afternoon of August 9, 2016. In a few min... (more)

Outpacing thunderstorms moving in from the northeast, VIA Rail’s westbound Canadian passes a pristine mountain lake at Henry House, Alberta, on August 9, 2016. The train will finally get a drenc... (more)

Budd-built dome-observation “Revelstoke Park” is on the rear of VIA Rail train No. 1 at English, Alberta, on July 14, 2013. A few more miles and the passengers will be enjoying an extended ser... (more)

Via Rail Panoramic Dome car No. 1722 curves through English, Alberta, in the consist of train No. 1, the westbound Canadian, on July 14, 2013. Built by Colorado Railcar for the Florida Fun Train i... (more)

VIA Rail’s westbound Canadian led by EMD F40PH-3 No. 6439 arrives at Jasper East, Alberta, on Canadian National’s Edson Subdivision on July 8, 2014. Train No. 1 is only a few minutes away from... (more)