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Viewing Album:  By Train across Canada
 
By:Bob Krug
Dates:5/25/2024 - 6/3/2024
Album Info:A lifelong wish fulfilled: Via Rail's Canadian from Toronto to Jasper, some tours of Jasper National Park, and the Icefield Parkway, and Banff National Park, then back aboard the Rocky Mountaineer in Banff to complete the journey to Vancouver. I loved every mile of it.
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Amtrak's Maple Leaf arrives at Toronto Union Station
Title:  Amtrak's Maple Leaf arrives at Toronto Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 7:48:18 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 108(P42DC)
Views:  27   Comments: 1
Dome Observation car "Glacier Park" on the rear of Via Rail's westbound Canadian.
Title:  Dome Observation car "Glacier Park" on the rear of Via Rail's westbound Canadian.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 7:54:36 PM
Location:  Toronto, ON
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  14   Comments: 1
CN 6077 - "Bullet Nose Betty" at a museum next to the tracks in Capreol
Title:  CN 6077 - "Bullet Nose Betty" at a museum next to the tracks in Capreol
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:08:11 AM
Location:  Capreol, ON
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6077(4-8-2)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
VIA 6414 is the head end power for our westbound Canadian
Title:  VIA 6414 is the head end power for our westbound Canadian
Description:  Shown here during the station stop in Winnipeg. Trailing diesel locomotive, VIA 6458 is primarily head end power for the 21 car trainset
Photo Date:  5/27/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:11:16 AM
Location:  Winnipeg, MB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  VIA 6414(F40PH-3)
Views:  11   Comments: 1
The westbound Canadian departs Winnipeg at dusk
Title:  The westbound Canadian departs Winnipeg at dusk
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:23:58 PM
Location:  Winnipeg, MB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Meeting the eastbound Canadian at a passing siding in the Canadian Shielf
Title:  Meeting the eastbound Canadian at a passing siding in the Canadian Shielf
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:32:55 PM
Location:  Cochrane, ON
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  VIA 6441(F40PH-3)
Views:  18   Comments: 1
Tunnel in the Canadian shield
Title:  Tunnel in the Canadian shield
Description:  Photo taken from the rear observation Park Car on the westbound Canadian
Photo Date:  5/28/2024  Upload Date: 7/1/2024 7:04:48 AM
Location:  Cochrane, ON
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Via round-end observation dome Glacier Park at the Saskatoon station stop
Title:  Via round-end observation dome Glacier Park at the Saskatoon station stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:37:58 PM
Location:  Saskatoon, SK
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
Our lead unit, Via Rail 6414 being fueled at the Saskatoon stop
Title:  Our lead unit, Via Rail 6414 being fueled at the Saskatoon stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2024  Upload Date: 6/29/2024 8:40:37 PM
Location:  Saskatoon, SK
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  VIA 6414(F40PH-3)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
The westbound Canadian crossing the Saskatchewan prairie
Title:  The westbound Canadian crossing the Saskatchewan prairie
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:18:07 AM
Location:  Saskatoon, SK
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  16   Comments: 1
Westbound Canadian in the Alberta Rockies, approaching Jasper
Title:  Westbound Canadian in the Alberta Rockies, approaching Jasper
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:24:01 AM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  18   Comments: 2
The westbound Canadian along the Athabaska River as it approaches Jasper
Title:  The westbound Canadian along the Athabaska River as it approaches Jasper
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:25:13 AM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  24   Comments: 2
The westbound Canadian along the Athabaska River as it approaches Jasper
Title:  The westbound Canadian along the Athabaska River as it approaches Jasper
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:26:12 AM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  10   Comments: 1
Passing a westbound manifest freight near Jasper. Taken from the rear observation car on the westbound Canadian
Title:  Passing a westbound manifest freight near Jasper. Taken from the rear observation car on the westbound Canadian
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:33:54 AM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3264(ET44AC)
Views:  20   Comments: 1
The Canadian arrived at Jasper
Title:  The Canadian arrived at Jasper
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 6:30:01 AM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives:  VIA 6414(F40PH-3) VIA 6458(F40PH-3)
Views:  25   Comments: 1
CN 6015 on display at the Jasper, Alberta train station
Title:  CN 6015 on display at the Jasper, Alberta train station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:11:32 PM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 6015(4-8-2)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
RMRX 8019 with the westbound Rocky Mountaineer pre-departure in Jasper
Title:  RMRX 8019 with the westbound Rocky Mountaineer pre-departure in Jasper
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:15:28 PM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RMRX 8019(GP40-2R)
Views:  25   Comments: 1
Westbound stacks ascending Yellowhead Pass just west of Jasper
Title:  Westbound stacks ascending Yellowhead Pass just west of Jasper
Description:  viewed from the lower station of the Jasper Sky Tram
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:25:30 PM
Location:  Jasper, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  7   Comments: 0
Banff depot, on the Canadian Pacific main line
Title:  Banff depot, on the Canadian Pacific main line
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:28:55 PM
Location:  Banff, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  7   Comments: 0
Morant's Curve, sans train
Title:  Morant's Curve, sans train
Description:  I couldn't convince the other people on our bus tour to hang around and wait for the next eastbound train
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:39:14 PM
Location:  Lake Louise, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  7   Comments: 0
The Bow River, viewed from the Rocky Mountaineer while rounding Morant's Curve
Title:  The Bow River, viewed from the Rocky Mountaineer while rounding Morant's Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:40:56 PM
Location:  Lake Louise, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 1
CP 434408 / Caboose at Lake Louise
Title:  CP 434408 / Caboose at Lake Louise
Description:  As seen and photographed from aboard the Rocky Mountaineer
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:52:43 PM
Location:  Lake Louise, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  10   Comments: 0
RMRX 8015 led our westbound Rocky Mountaineer out of Banff
Title:  RMRX 8015 led our westbound Rocky Mountaineer out of Banff
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:32:13 PM
Location:  Banff, AB
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RMRX 8015(GP40-2LW)
Views:  8   Comments: 1
RMRX 8015 leading the westbound Rocky Mountaineer in the Selkirk range
Title:  RMRX 8015 leading the westbound Rocky Mountaineer in the Selkirk range
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 9:57:53 PM
Location:  Glacier, BC
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RMRX 8015(GP40-2LW)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Eastbound CP freight train going up the Thompson River Gorge
Title:  Eastbound CP freight train going up the Thompson River Gorge
Description:  Seen from across the river aboard the Rocky Mountaineer
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 10:11:41 PM
Location:  Ashcroft, BC
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  6   Comments: 1
CN freight train eastbound up the Thompson River Gorge
Title:  CN freight train eastbound up the Thompson River Gorge
Description:  Seen from across the river aboard the Rocky Mountaineer
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 10:19:33 PM
Location:  Ashcroft, BC
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  7   Comments: 1
RMRX 8015 leads the Rocky Mountaineer westbound down the Thompson River Gorge
Title:  RMRX 8015 leads the Rocky Mountaineer westbound down the Thompson River Gorge
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2024  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 10:01:06 PM
Location:  Ashcroft, BC
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RMRX 8015(GP40-2LW)
Views:  9   Comments: 1

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