The Eastbound Zephyr accelerates out the Plattsmouth siding

Amtrak #6 kicks up dust as it races by a parked UP freight at 70MPH!

The eastbound Calironia Zephyr crosses the Platte River

The engineer boards the California Zephyr to take it east to Chicago

AMTK 6 completes it's long journey.

On a beautiful winter afternoon, a crew member peers out to see why Amtrak is stopped

AMTK 160 controls

Amtrak races toward Chicago Union Station at twilight.

The eastbound California Zephyr winds its way up Spanish Fork Canyon toward Soldier Summit along UP's old D&RGW mainline.

Approaching Shed 10...notice the nice little hole on the front of the 162??

Nicknamed "Rail Force One" PPCX 800289 private car "North Star" has been leased and painted for the President of the United States. It is originally the GN1175, Oberlin Glacier; then BN1198, St. C... (more)

With engineer Gosney at the throttle, Amtrak's EB California Zephyr #6 emerges from the one and only tunnel on the Martinez Subdivision, with a UP SD70m leading and 2 PV's at the rear, one being t... (more)