Rocky Mountaineer

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Rocky Mountaineer is a luxury rail-tour operator. They operate multi-day sightseeing train trips through the Canadian Rockies and the American Midwest.

Routes

  • First Passage to the West: Vancouver - Kamloops - Banff
  • Journey Through the Clouds: Vancouver - Kamloops - Jasper
  • Rainforest to Gold Rush: North Vancouver - Whistler - Quesnel - Jasper
  • Rockies to the Red Rocks: Denver - Glenwood Springs - Moab

Active Fleet

Locomotive

Fleet Number Range Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine
Horsepower
Gearing
Top Speed
Notes
8011-8015 1975-76 GMDD GP40-2LW
  • Ex-CN; purchased in 2001.
  • Rebuilt by Alstom.
8016-8019 1968 EMD GP40-2W
8020 1969 EMD GP40-3
  • Ex-HMBX, exx-CORP, exxx-BN, exxxx-GATX, née-B&O; purchased in 2021.
  • Rebuilt by MEI.

Passenger Cars

This list is incomplete.

Fleet Number Range Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Type Capacity Notes
2001-2002 1954 CC&F SilverLeaf
  • Ex-IRSI, exx-VIA, née-CN.
  • Refurbished by IRSI in 2006.
2003-2006 1954 CC&F SilverLeaf
  • Ex-VIA, née-CN.
  • Refurbished by Avalon as single-level domes between 2013-2014.
2007-2018 1954 CC&F SilverLeaf
  • Ex-VIA, née-CN.
  • Refurbished by Alstom as single-level domes between 2015-2019.
3030, 3039 1954 CC&F SilverLeaf Plus
Coach-Lounge
(32 cars) CC&F SilverLeaf
9270-9272, 9487-9490, 9632 1948-57 NSC/P-S Generator Car
  • Ex-various.
9501-9509, 9511 1997-2001 Colorado Railcar GoldLeaf
Ultra Dome
9521-9531 (odd numbers) 2003-07 Colorado Railcar GoldLeaf
Ultra Dome
9541-9559 (odd numbers) 2019-20 Stadler GoldLeaf
Bi-level Dome