In the last catch before the Zephyr left the Front Range, we see the two Chargers and a Genesis climb the steep grade in falling snow towards Tunnel #1 on the Moffat Line.
Before climbing the steep grade to the Moffat Line Tunnel #1, the new Siemens Chargers lead the California Zephyr in the snow through the tight horseshoe turn at the mouth of Coal Creek Canyon. ... (more)
Running the new Siemens SC-44 Chargers on the point of the California Zephyr through the Colorado Rocky Mountains provided a good test for high altitude running in sub-freezing temperatures and sn... (more)
In light snow and sub-freezing conditions a ground person updates the crew of Charger 4628 as it sits in the Denver Union Station while passengers load. These Chargers are impressive, with a slig... (more)
It is lightly snowing as two Siemens SC-44 Chargers, on point for the morning California Zephyr, sit on Track 2 at Denver's Union Station. On Track 1 sits Amtrak's Colorado Ski Train. This is the... (more)