History & cultureBuilt MysteriesWhy Canadian Trains Make Loops Inside Mountains

Why Canadian Trains Make Loops Inside Mountains

2.9× channel medianShort1:24People & BlogsPublished Oct 21, 2026, 11:30 PM · 1d ago
Views
4,768
+17 views/hour
Views / hour now
17
measured 11m ago
Peak views / hour
242
5h ago
First 24 hours
4.5K
views at 24 h
Engagement
4.2%
likes + comments / views
Likes
201
4.2% of views
Comments
1
0.02% of views
Est. ad revenue
$0–$0
lifetime, $0.03–0.08 RPM

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Avg views / day
4.3K
since upload
vs channel median
2.9×
this video's views ÷ the channel's usual
Rank in channel
#19
of 23 tracked

Views over time

20 readings

Total views Views gained per hour

Description

In the Canadian Rockies, trains loop through mountains to tame a dangerous slope. The Spiral Tunnels made the route gentler, and long trains can still pass over their own tails. #SpiralTunnels #CanadianRockies #RailwayEngineering

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