Amtrak engine 142 (P42DC) rounds the Big Ten Curve as it climbs the 2% grade towards Eisele, Colorado.

The California Zephyr exits tunnel 2 and heads towards tunnel 3 on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

The California Zephyr runs west on the high ridge at Eisele while a BNSF coal train waits for a crew at Rocky, Colorado.

The California Zephyr meets a BNSF Coal train at Rocky, Colorado as it runs west on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

The California Zephyr runs through Pinecliffe, Colorado with two Patrick Henry Promotion cars on the end.

The California Zephyr arrives at Keensburg, Colorado at sunrise.

Help Wanted! A pair of Amtrak P42's make a rare appearance on Amtrak Hiawatha #338 as they cruise thru Franksville, WI on February 20th, 2021. The Siemen's SC-44 Chargers that normally power these... (more)

The southbound Carolinian stops at Selma, and on the right you can see one of the other platforms - this station has three sides to board from. A double header on this train is not very common.

Amtrak #5, on time with the California Zephyr is passing through the Flatirons in Boulder County near tunnel 3 and 4 amidst a characteristically December Christmas week deep in the Tunnel District... (more)

A trio of Amtrak GE P42DCs pull a long California Zephyr through Byers Canyon west of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, on February 16, 2002.

Amtrak Crescent train arriving at Charlottesville.

Climbing through Wootton
Amtrak’s Southwest Chief rounds the curves through Wootton, Colorado, as it steadily climbs the grade up Raton Pass on the morning of March 4, 2002. A quartet ... (more)

Amtrak 142, a GE P42DC, pulls out of building D-1 at the Amtrak shops outside of Chicago's Union Station. A variety of Amtrak locomotives are being serviced and readied for the next assignment out... (more)

Running over four hours late, Amtrak train 50, the eastbound "Cardinal", approaches the Ohio River Bridge departing Cincinnati for the Bluegrass State of Kentucky.

Amtrak power shuffles around the yard in downtown Chicago at the 18th Street Shops. The set of P42's on the left would power tonight's Lakeshore Limited out of Chicago.