Westbound "California Zephyr" through the Woodside with the Book Cliffs.

Amtrak #198 brings #5, the California Zephyr, slowly through Byers Canyon, Colorado. This is on the Union Pacific's Moffat Tunnel Sub. The loose rock on the steep slopes here require near continuo... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr train #6 glides eastward along D&RGW rails in Spanish Fork Canyon. 10,685 ft. Mt. Loafer (with remnants of a heavy winter snowpack) towers above the silver Superliner.

A nearly on time Amtrak #5 approaches Newcastle, Colorado on ex D&RGW trackage. Storm King Mountain, site of a 1994 fire that killed 14 firefighters rises in the background

An ontime #5 battles up the backside of Donner Pass, nearing the California border after departing Reno.

Running several hours behind schedule, Amtrak's California Zephyr skirts along the shoreline of the Great Salt Lake about 20 minutes from it's regular station stop at Salt Lake City.

7,400 feet high in the heart of the Rocky Mountains on a classic Colorado fall afternoon, the California Zephyr continues its journey westward. The high peaks of the Continental Divide are seen in... (more)

Looking a lot like a Christmas card, the 1 spot leads the Westbound California Zephyr through a snowy Winter Wonderland on Donner Pass.

The California Zephyr crosses the Colorado River westbound thru fall color and the canyon landscape typical to the western slope of Colorado.

On a spectacular late winter morning in Spanish Fork Canyon, Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr makes an eastward trek along the former D&RGW at Rio, Utah.

Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr traverses the curves in the almost martian looking landscape of Eastern Utah.

Amtrak #5 coasts downgrade at Uintah with an old California Zephyr dome car on the rear. This train was detouring due to track work on the Moffat line.

Amtrak's Number Five, The California Zephyr, rolls through DeBeque, Colorado on the afternoon of Sunday, August 15, along the route of the old Denver, Rio Grande and Western.

The eastbound California Zephyr heads away from Green River.UT. behind 133 and 161. The autumn colours (fall colors) do their best to brighten the scene.