The Eastbound Rocky Mountaineer is seen passing through Tabernash traveling to Denver from Glenwood Springs The aspen trees are at peak foliage during what locals call "gold week."

The Westbound Amtrak California Zephyr, also known as train number 5 is seen heading West through Byers Canyon just outside Hot Sulphur Springs.

The Westbound Amtrak California Zephyr, also known as train number 5 is seen heading West through Byers Canyon just outside Hot Sulphur Springs.

A Southbound BNSF coal drag is seen rounding the bend at Palmer Lake on the Joint Line with a 2x2 power configuration and 124 loads of electric car fuel. The photo was shot from a fairly new pedes... (more)

After holding for over an hour North of town for a Northbound train and a MOW window, this Southbound Power River Basin coal drag is seen heading South at Palmer Lake, on the Joint Line.

A Northbound empty coal drag is seen snaking North through Palmer Lake on the Joint Line.

A Westbound Union Pacific grain train is seen leaving Nebraska behind and crossing into Wyoming on the Sidney Subdivision.

A Westbound Union Pacific international container train is seen heading West at Tie Siding. The train has taken the Harriman Cutoff up from Cheyenne running on a restricted speed due to PTC proble... (more)

A Westbound manifest freight with a single unit on the head-end is seen exiting the Hermosa Tunnels as it descends Sherman Hill toward Laramie. The original bore was dug in 1901 for the realignmen... (more)

An Eastbound international intermodal train is seen at Tie Siding climbing up Sherman Hill out of Laramie before descending down from the summit to Cheyenne.

Founded in the mid-1860s along the Overland State Coach Route, Laramie is today very much a railroad town. An Eastbound intermodal train is seen passing through the historic downtown.

An Eastbound manifest freight is seen at Buford. Remnants of an old steam-era signal bridge can be seen on the left.

An Eastbound manifest freight is seen on Main 2 at Dale Junction. The line to the left, which is track 3 is known as the Harriman Line This route is typically used for heavy Westbounds as it is a ... (more)

An Eastbound manifest freight train is seen climbing up Sherman Hill just past Dale Junction, running through Wyoming ranchlands. The rock formations in the background have been a popular spot to ... (more)

An Eastbound manifest freight train is seen descending Sherman Hill at Granite on the Union Pacific Laramie Subdivision. The wind fence and open plains make for a classic Wyoming scene.