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CP’s routes over Kicking Horse Pass

By Angela Cotey | March 7, 2022

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This perspective drawing shows Canadian Pacific’s two routes over Kicking Horse Pass on the west slope of the Continental Divide. The original route with a 4.5 percent grade opened in 1886; it was replaced in 1909 by a line with two spiral tunnels, still in use today.
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