A quartet of GP's emerge from a grove of maple and oak trees as they round the bend into Kane, Pennsylvania with the WAJO local making an uncommon daylight appearance on the A&E Sub as it heads to... (more)

A Very Popular Location Twice this week, a week where I couldn’t walk up I fly for my usual takes I’m greeted by numerous rail fans playing the tunnel 1 area at Coal Creek. Repeat ... (more)

The Rocky Mountaineer leaves tunnel 1 behind and begins the climb towards the Moffat Tunnel.

The Rocky Mountaineer's 8021 (GP40-3) has a great looking paint job to match the passenger cars in their fleet.

The Rocky Mountaineer passenger train passes through the cut in Coal Creek Canyon as it runs towards Denver, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

I was glad that the local crew in the yard seen we needed more power at the shops after we showed up. So on this Monday morning they brought over the 3 geeps on the right and parked them. That mad... (more)

Following Amtrak train 5 a few blocks behind (Amtrak was exiting Tunnel 2 as this train approached West Rocky), the westbound Rocky Mountaineer tour train works toward Big 10 Curve west of Rocky, ... (more)

The eastbound Rocky Mountaineer begins its descent into Denver after emerging out of the Moffat Tunnel at East Portal as fall foliage is still standing in early October.

The fall colors are in full bloom on the Moffat Tunnel line as the Rocky Mountaineer passes the sumac bushes at Plainview, Colorado.

Fall in Coal Creek Canyon Fall in Coal Creek has arrived. Good thing too, the westbound @rockymountaineer is just right into that glorious fall morning light.

WAMX 4034 at Great Bend, KS.

The Rocky Mountaineer runs through Tolland, Colorado as it heads towards the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel.

The Rocky Mountaineer's 8020 (GP40-3) leads the train out of Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado. It will be the first of 29 tunnels that the train will enter before passing under the Continental Div... (more)

Canyon Walls The Rocky Mountaineer was delightfully on time today with matched power for a spectacular ride west through the Moffat Road’s tunnel district. Fall light pours into the d... (more)

Tunnel 1 Mountaineer Rocky Mountaineer passes with correct power into the morning sun at Coal Creek Canyon on the steep grade into the tunnel district.