The daily Kirk Yard to Waterloo manifest train is hammering down as the engineer trys to keep 50 mph out of the train as they work over the hills and sags of the Dubuque Sub. In 17 miles the crew ... (more)
The calendar says spring, but the weather says winter at Crescent, Colorado, on April 23, 1999. Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, climbs the Front Range of the Rockies through a snowy wonderlan... (more)
Minutes after Jeremiah Rindahl captured his stunning photo of Amtrak's detouring Empire Builder at this location, the sun is breaking the horizon and the fog is beginning to dissipate over Lake As... (more)