The California Zephyr begins the climb toward the Continental Divide, somewhere inside the Moffatt Tunnel. Denver is visible on the valley floor below.
Downed power lines on the tracks ahead has brought the Eastbound California Zephyr to a stop in the small hamlet of Gold Run. Thirty minutes later #6 was back on the move with RP contributor Mark ... (more)
Running several hours behind schedule, Amtrak's California Zephyr skirts along the shoreline of the Great Salt Lake about 20 minutes from it's regular station stop at Salt Lake City.
7,400 feet high in the heart of the Rocky Mountains on a classic Colorado fall afternoon, the California Zephyr continues its journey westward. The high peaks of the Continental Divide are seen in... (more)
#54 and #97 head the California Zephyr across the pointwork and away out of Martinez on a hot May morning - its a long way to Chicago. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net
199, 200 and 197 haul the westbound California Zephyr out of Rollinsville towards Moffat Tunnel.
The eastbound California Zephyr heads away from Green River.UT. behind 133 and 161. The autumn colours (fall colors) do their best to brighten the scene.
The California Zephyr
Ahhh, Spring in Colorado! 3-6 inches of snow fell overnight going into the morning of April 7th. 14 miles west of Denver, the California Zephyr charges westbound through the still-falling white st... (more)
"It's all downhill from here!" After its long journey across the Great Plains and two mountain ranges, California Zephyr #5 is on the final leg of its trip en route to the San Francisco Bay area.... (more)
These passengers seem to have been caught off-guard by climate change as several Amtrak on-board personnel go all out to assist them in loading their ski equipment onto the eastbound California Z... (more)
WB California Zephyr passes the (relatively new?) Lions clock marking forever it's passage of time on the last warm day of the year!
A very tardy California Zephyr train #6 rambles east along Castle Gate in Utah's Price River Canyon.
As the eastbound California Zephyr comes into view, a westbound intermodal roars overhead on the Transcon.
Amtrak 192 leads the outbound California Zephyr through Bristol.