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The Rocky Mountaineer train of Western Canada

Rocky Mountaineer
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  • Date : (unknown), catalogued 09 Sep 2000
  • Photographer : Stewart Hughes
  • Medium : digital image
  • Catalogue :
  • Description : Canada this time - The Rocky Mountaineer, a tourist train that runs over two days from Banff to Vancouver through the Rockies with an overnight stop so that you always travel during the daylight hours. Unbelievable scenery.


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=canada 114216 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : Aug 1993, catalogued 04 Jan 2001
  • Photographer : Stewart Hughes
  • Medium : email digital image
  • Catalogue : , image location RockyMountaineer-2
  • Description : Stewart writes:
    I can count six locomotives this time! Is this a record? Somewhere between Banff and Vancouver in August 1993.
    Nup. Not even by Australian standards, Stewart. See BL32+X+932-2 for a 7 unit lash-up example that predates yours by 8 years. But wait a minute! Count those shadows! Maybe you are in with a chance ... 😀


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=canada 162236 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : Aug 1993, catalogued 04 Jan 2001
  • Photographer : Stewart Hughes
  • Medium : email digital image
  • Catalogue : , image location RockyMountaineer-4
  • Description : Stewart writes:
    Here's a shot taken from the Rocky Mountaineer somewhere between Banff and Vancouver in 1993. I was amazed at how many Canadian Pacific locos they use to pull the average freight train around these parts ... this was obviously one of their shorter trains - only 4 diesels!


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=canada 119920 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : Aug 1993, catalogued 04 Jan 2001
  • Photographer : Stewart Hughes
  • Medium : email digital image
  • Catalogue : , image location RockyMountaineer-5
  • Description : Stewart writes:
    check this out ... a Ford maintenance truck with a difference in the Rockies!!


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=canada 106051 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : Aug 1993, catalogued 05 Jan 2001
  • Photographer : Stewart Hughes
  • Medium : email digital image
  • Catalogue : , image location RockyMountaineer-6
  • Description : Stewart writes:
    Here we are on a loop in the Rocky Mountaineer waiting for a rail grinding train to finish its stuff.


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  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24868.JPG
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer loco RM8017 shunts the Rocky Mountaineer train at Jasper, 14 May 2006


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 194816 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24876.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer loco RM8017 shunts the Rocky Mountaineer train at Jasper, 14 May 2006


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  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24880.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer loco RM8017 shunts the Rocky Mountaineer train at Jasper, 14 May 2006


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 160959 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24884.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer loco RM8017 shunts the Rocky Mountaineer train at Jasper, 14 May 2006


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 121947 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24904.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer loco RM8017 waits with the Rocky Mountaineer train at Jasper, 14 May 2006


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 94149 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24953.JPG
  • Description : The Rocky Mountaineer swings through a crossing loop between Jasper and Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 196533 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24980.jpg
  • Description : A goods train powers through a crossing loop as the Rocky Mountaineer waits. This was train 1 of 4 crossed at this loop!


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 187379 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24990.jpg
  • Description : A goods train powers through a crossing loop as the Rocky Mountaineer waits. This was train 2 of 4 crossed at this loop!


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 161295 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_24977.jpg
  • Description : Waiting in a crossing loop, admiring the scenery, on the Rocky Mountaineer


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 212638 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25044.jpg
  • Description : A goods train passing the Rocky Mountaineer, at a remote siding called Chu Chua. (Sorry, no choo choos!)


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 212638 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 17 Mar 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/www/personal/albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25044.jpg
  • Description : A goods train passing the Rocky Mountaineer, at a remote siding called Chu Chua. (Sorry, no choo choos!)


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  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 16 Apr 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25082.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer (ex Vancouver) crossing the South Thompson River at Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 132887 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 16 Apr 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25086.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer (ex Vancouver) crossing the South Thompson River at Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 131502 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 16 Apr 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25087.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer (ex Vancouver) crossing the South Thompson River at Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 142520 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 16 Apr 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25088.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer (ex Vancouver) crossing the South Thompson River at Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=index 137604 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 14 May 2006, catalogued 16 Apr 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/14/IMG_25093.jpg
  • Description : Rocky Mountaineer (ex Vancouver) crossing the South Thompson River at Kamloops


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=rocky 35355 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 15 May 2006, catalogued 16 Aug 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/15/IMG_25144_1200x900.JPG
  • Description : As the Rocky Mountaineer trundles along the northern edge of Lake Kamloops, across the other side at water's edge we can just make out a Canadian Pacific train.


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=rocky 79352 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 15 May 2006, catalogued 16 Aug 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/15/IMG_25164_1200x900.jpg
  • Description : Nearing the end of Lake Kamloops, the Rocky Mountaineer runs parallel to a short Canadian National train on the other side of the lake.


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=rocky 66518 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 15 May 2006, catalogued 16 Aug 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/15/IMG_25165_1200x900.jpg
  • Description : Nearing the end of Lake Kamloops, the Rocky Mountaineer runs parallel to a short Canadian National train on the other side of the lake.


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=rocky 61013 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 15 May 2006, catalogued 16 Aug 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/15/IMG_25172_1200x900.jpg
  • Description : Now on the south side of the Thompson River, a Canadian National train makes an already impressive backdrop even more impressive!


  • Image : dir=usa/canada/ page=rocky 66038 bytes, 800x600 pixels
  • Date : 15 May 2006, catalogued 16 Aug 2007
  • Photographer : John Hurst
  • Medium : digital camera (Canon S40)
  • Catalogue : , image location /home/ajh/Pictures/Albums/2006/05/15/IMG_25173_1200x900.jpg
  • Description : Now on the south side of the Thompson River, a Canadian National train makes an already impressive backdrop even more impressive!


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