Chris Hanus

Growing up in Vancouver, Canada, the charm of train travel has always lured Chris Hanus, whose colorful career with VIA Rail spans ten years when he first worked as an Activity Coordinator aboard the Canadian. He worked with the Crown Corporation, where he held the position of Product Specialist for the company's Marketing Planning Department. Over the years, Chris mastered the fine details of the railway system, amassing a cornucopia of railroad facts and personal insights into life aboard the...See more

Growing up in Vancouver, Canada, the charm of train travel has always lured Chris Hanus, whose colorful career with VIA Rail spans ten years when he first worked as an Activity Coordinator aboard the Canadian. He worked with the Crown Corporation, where he held the position of Product Specialist for the company's Marketing Planning Department. Over the years, Chris mastered the fine details of the railway system, amassing a cornucopia of railroad facts and personal insights into life aboard the trains. He has extensively traversed Canada aboard VIA Rail and on some train services in North America, covering some 3,000 miles, and still counting. See less