Running nearly 90 minutes behind schedule at the crack of dawn, Amtrak's California Zephyr pulls east through the former ghost town of Mill Fork, Utah. Rio Grande built a trainorder depot, a side ... (more)
The westbound California Zephyr approaches Solitude Siding, featuring a CZ observation-dome with a lit CZ drumhead. Awesome.
On a gorgeous winter morning, the whistle of Amtrak's California Zephyr echos off the rugged Book Cliffs north of town. At right, a quad of UP EMD's (including D&RGW 5371) await service on the "Di... (more)
Amtraks CA Zephyr #6 is about 2 hours late when it flies by Parran siding at m.p. 312 on the UP's Nevada Sub. The sun has just peaked out from behind the clouds to give this nice dusk look to the ... (more)
The California Zephyr is about 6 hours late as it rushes it's way to Reno NV from this view at Miriam, NV. In the background there is an eastbound UP freight at Toulon, NV. The Humboldt Range Moun... (more)
The eastbound California Zephyr rolls out of the station stop at Green River, UT and rounds a big curve in the desolate scenery of east-central Utah.
A couple of hours late, Amtrak 6speds through Hazen.
The flanks of Amtrak's California Zephyr train #6 catch the sun's rays in Price River Canyon, approaching the Utah Power & Light generating station at Castle Gate.
A nine car California Zephyr train #6 greets maintenance of way workers at West Grassy. This location is very remote, found in the vast Green River Desert region of eastern Utah.
Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr heads through the Kyune center siding, crossing over from main #1 to main #2 in the process. The train was running nearly five hours late making this photo ang... (more)
An eastbound Utah Railway coal train meets Amtrak's California Zephyr at Utah Railway Junction. In about three miles, the Amtrak train will stop at the passenger station at Helper.
The westbound California Zephyr at Yuba Gap.
The California Zephyr rounds the curve at Yuba Gap.
Amtrak's California Zephyr heads east along the Price River and through the Kyune gooseneck. Next stop will be in 10 miles at the Helper depot.
Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr follows the Price River downstream just west of Kyune, Utah.
