CPKC Laggan Subdivision

The CPKC Laggan Subdivision is one of CPKC’s more famous routes. The most famous location on CPKC as a whole is easily Morant’s Curve at mile 113, but the subdivision is also home to the well known spiral tunnels.

The subdivision begins in Calgary, AB and winds its way through the mountains to Field, BC.

The “T” column represents the number of main tracks.

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T Station Name Mile
Calgary
JCT with CPKC Brooks Sub
0.0
Sunalta 1.5
Brickburn 6.1
Keith
Siding
9.6
Calgary Terminal Limits 12.0
| Bearspaw
Siding
14.0
| Hot Box Detector 19.6
| Cochrane
Siding
24.5
| Copithorne Spur 8.9 miles south 27.11
| Mitford 27.8
| Radnor
Siding
33.4
| Hot Box Detector 42.0
| Ozada
Siding
46.9
| Exshaw
Graymont Spur extends north
Lafarge Spur extends north
Yard
56.1
| Baymag Spur extends north 60.7
| Gap
Siding
62.4
| Canmore
Siding
68.7
| Banff
Siding, Wye
81.9
| Hot Box Detector 88.0
| Massive
Siding
92.7
| Castle Mountain 99.0
| Eldon
Siding, Wye
106.3
| Hot Box Detector 111.0
Lake Louise 116.2
|| Divide
Crossover
121.5
Y Stephen 123.68
| Partridge
Siding
128.0
| Slide Detector 128.1
| Upper Spiral Tunnel 128.8
| Slide Detector 129.0
| Yoho 130.45
| Lower Spiral Tunnel 131.0
| Cathedral 131.9
| Slide Detector 133.6
| Slide Detector 133.8
| Slide Detector 133.9
| Burgess 134.0
| Slide Detector 134.1
| Slide Detector 134.2
| Slide Detector 134.5
| Field
JCT with CPKC Mountain Sub
Yard
136.6

Map has old mileages and needs to be updated. Please see proper mileages above. Ex. of Cathedral which shows 132.4 on the map, but newer timetables list this at 131.9. Will update map when time allows.

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