More Photos Taken from VIA Rail’s Train #1
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More Photos Taken from VIA Rail’s Train #1

ByJim Loomis

(Click on the photos to enlarge.)  The Canadian normally spends 90 minutes or so in Jasper, unloading trash, restocking the dining car as may be needed, and washing the windows in anticipation of the spectacular scenery to come as the train heads deeper into the Canadian Rockies. Today, however, because we’re making up time from…

A Few Photos Taken While Aboard VIA Rail Train #1
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A Few Photos Taken While Aboard VIA Rail Train #1

ByJim Loomis

(Click on the photos to enlarge.)  VIA Rail’s Train # 1, the westbound Canadian, leaves Toronto at 10:00 p.m. three days a week (twice a week in winter months) and arrives here in Winnipeg two mornings later. While the train is restocked for its continuing two-night journey to Vancouver, passengers have time to investigate a…