RailPictures.Net Photo: 179 Amtrak GE P42DC at Fairfield, Iowa by lamontr

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» GE P42DC (more..)

» BNSF Ottumwa Subdivision mile 256
» Fairfield, Iowa, USA (more..)
» September 10, 2013

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The golden setting sun highlights the westbound California Zephyr as it decends the grade out of town, approaching the local BNSF 664 train that is switching out cars at the Dexter iron foundry.

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Amtrak California Zephyr Album created by member Ellis Simon	Album Views: 6,069
This popular route between Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area features crossings of two challenging mountain ranges, the Rockies and the Sierras.

Amtrak Across Iowa Album created by member Ellis Simon	Album Views: 2,440
The California Zephyr cuts across the state at night on its way west, but runs in daylight while heading east. The Southwest Chief runs through the Southeast corner of Iowa, stopping only in Fort Madison.

California Zephyr Album created by member Mazari Sharif	Album Views: 55,174

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