AMTK 156 skirts along the Truckee River leading the Eastbound California Zephyr.

Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr arrives at the D-Street crossing in Helper, Utah.

Amtrak's California Zephyr train #6 climbs through Spanish Fork Canyon at the site of the Rio Grande ghost town of Mill Fork.

The first eastbound run of Amtrak's California Zephyr via the D&RGW enters the new Thistle line relocation in Spanish Fork Canyon. This vantage point has changed greatly in the past 29 years as ve... (more)

California Zephyr arrived its end of line; Emeryville. All its passengers and their baggages were transfered to thruway bus heading to downtown San francisco. The empty train would continue its wa... (more)

It was a hot and tiring day (the three mile hike back to the car after this picture was the worst part), but the pictures of the California Zephyr in this great lunar landscape were worth it.

Amtraks eastbound California Zephyr is about to duck under Interstate 70 west of DeBeque, CO

The California Zephyr is minutes from it's stop at Galesburg rolling through Cameron. RP.net contributor Tom McNair and protoge 14-year old Kane McNair Jacobs get the shot trackside.

Amtrak's phase IV heritage unit, AMTK 184, leads the westbound California Zephyr through Davis, CA.

The Eastbound California Zephyr rounds the curve out of the Grand Junction Depot right on time. The phase IV heritage engine contrasts nicely with the red rock of the Colorado National Monument in... (more)

Eastbound "California Zephyr" back in the days of material handling cars.

While Union Pacific's MNPRO waits patiently at Second South, Amtrak's California Zephyr snakes through the crossovers, arriving at Salt Lake Central station. Train 6 encountered numerous delays on... (more)

A late running California Zephyr offered a rare opportunity to photograph train #5 in broad daylight along the Wasatch Front. Pictured just west of Mesa siding on UP's Provo Sub, the classy 40th A... (more)

Amtrak 147 and 114 lead the California Zephyr under the now non-functional CB&Q signal bridge in Somonauk

The westbound California Zephyr climbs Donner Pass working through the Glenshire area.