A Canadian Pacific freight winds along the Thompson River west of Spences Bridge, British Columbia, on July 23, 2011.

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A westbound Canadian Pacific train drops into Field, British Columbia, amid the beautiful Canadian Rockies (even in the rain!) on July 18, 2011. The weather changes quickly up here though; by the time the mid-train DPU rolled by, it was full sun!

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VIA’s Canadian cruises through Yellowhead Pass, British Columbia, on July 20, 2011. Lead F40PH No. 6457 has recently been rebuilt and is decked out in VIA’s new locomotive paint scheme. Soon, the train will make the lengthy station stop at Jasper, letting people enjoy some fresh air amid the beautiful Canadian Rockies.

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VIA’s Canadian cruises through Yellowhead Pass, British Columbia, on July 20, 2011. A classy Budd-built dome observation trails the train. Soon, the train will make the lengthy station stop at Jasper, letting people enjoy some fresh air amid the beautiful Canadian Rockies.

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An eastbound Canadian National coal train curves through Swan Landing, Alberta, on the afternoon of July 20, 2011.

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