The National Railway Historical Society and Railway Age selected Canadian Pacific Empress 2816 and Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour as recipient of the 2026 Outstanding Railroad Historic Preservation Award.
CPKC’s Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour was a “once in a lifetime” operation and monumental achievement. Thanks to CPKC’s skilled, dedicated team, the unprecedented, 9,000-mile-plus tour operated smoothly across North America’s three nations—Canada, the United States and Mexico…