Dodging increasingly long shadows in the canyon and fast encroaching storm clouds, a pair of former CREX ES44ACs catch a pocket gorgeous evening light as they ease CN train no. 101 along the banks of the Thompson River near Lytton, BC.
A special thanks to Spencer and Griffin Montgomery for being excellent tour-guides and navigating around some of British Columbia's slowest drivers to get to this shot just in the nick of time...!
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Rain clouds recede in the distance, leaving the scent of wild sage hanging in the crisp mountain air, as a Canadian Pacific grain train glides along the Thompson River near Lytton, British Columbia.
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The sound of Fraser River echoes through the canyon walls as a Canadian Pacific coal train meanders across CN’s famous truss bridge at Cisco, British Columbia. Rocks, rivers and bridges — this is my kind of spot!
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With a Caesar in one hand and camera in the other, I'm sitting in the dome car aboard VIA Rail's "Canadian" as we pace alongside a Canadian Pacific potash train on the banks of the Thompson River near Savona, British Columbia.
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VIA Rail Canada's transcontinental, flagship train, the Canadian meets its Toronto-bound counterpart at Fitzwilliam on CN's scenic Albreda Subdivision.
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