Led by Southern Pacific GE AC4400CW Nos. 314 and 182, a westbound Union Pacific coal empty approaches Big 10 Curve west of Rocky, Colorado, on the morning of August 4, 2001.
Ansco’s Rio Grande Ski Train approaches Big 10 Curve between Rocky and Clay, Colorado, on the morning of August 4, 2001. Summer editions of the passenger train operated to Winter Park for hikers... (more)
AMTK 76 (P42DC) rounds the Big Ten Curve as it leaves Denver and the Front Range behind. Soon the California Zephyr will be climbing through the Colorado Rocky Mountains on its way to Emeryville,... (more)
The Big Ten Curve enables UP 6049 (AC44CWCTE) to drop further in altitude, winding through the 270 degree switchback which keeps the grade change at 2%.