Like the 60's... The California Zephyr is in the Feather River Canyon! This modern CZ is led by two of GE's finest P42DC's, with Superliners behind, heading West at the famous double bridge... (more)
Amtrak's eastbound Cardinal, train no. 50, arrives for a flagstop at Thurmond, West Virginia, in the heart of the New River Gorge.
Temperature at sunrise in Chicago, -13 Fahrenheit. That's "minus thirteen." Windchill was about -35. That's not gonna melt the snow off that NPCU.
Amtrak Train #5, the Westbound California Zephyr is detouring through the Feather River Canyon due to track work on Donner. It's seen passing one of the most scenic locations in the Canyon--- Pulg... (more)
The Westbound California Zephyr is on a detour through the Feather River Canyon, as it exits one tunnel and enters another, in the famed location of "Honeymoon Tunnels"
A famous shot indeed, the California Zephyr in 2008 at the famous Pulga trestle... Amtrak #5 has gone off the advertised and is detouring due to Donner Pass trackwork via the Feather River Canyon.
The eastbound Southwest Chief is just starting it's eastward trip, having departed LAUS about 10 minutes before. The headlamps seen in the distance are frieghts waiting to follow #4 east out of Ho... (more)
Almost out of the Canyon, Amtrak 5 rounds the bend at Elsey catching the last light of the evening. It will have a night run to Emeryville, but, the passengers onboard already got their scenery fr... (more)
Amtrak #5, detoured for the 2nd time follows the Feather River in a small place called the Serps, Serpentine Canyon.
When you think Feather River Canyon you think of 4 WP U-boats on this trestle, not two P42's and 12 cars! Amtrak #5 has detoured once again due to Donner tie-work, and is on the famous Keddie Wye.
The Sunday morning Cardinal crosses the CSX bridge at Hawk's Nest, WV on it's way to NYC. The Cardinal travels through the Gorge six times a week - three eastbounds, three west bounds. Scheduled... (more)
Colorful kayaks!
Late in the day, Amtrak train No. 822 meets a southbound in the hole at Valley View.
Wintery conditions prevail as Amtrak Adirondack blasts through town
