AMTK 52 Leads the Zephyr out of the tunnel district of the Moffat Line and will soon run through Coal Creek Canyon, traverse Big Ten and Little Ten curves at Rocky, pass through Arvada and eventu... (more)

Amtrak #69 is on point as the California Zephyr drops down out of Tunnel #1 at Plainview and heads towards Coal Creek Canyon. It will then take another 45 minutes to get to Denver's downtown Unio... (more)

Amtrak #59 (P42DC) climbs the steep grade to tunnel number one as it leads the California Zephyr into the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

On the morning of March 23, 2002, the westbound Rio Grande Ski Train rolls through the curves exiting Tunnel 1 just east of Plainview, Colorado.

Amtrak #42 (Veterans P42DC) has just emerged from the west portal of Tunnel #1 and leads the California Zephyr down the hill towards Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

The morning's California Zephyr emerged from Tunnel #1 on the Moffat Line and was lead by the great looking AMTK 42, the special Veterans painted P42DC. Notice that this train does not have a bag... (more)

Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr charges up the two percent grade of the former DRGW Moffat Tunnel Route near Plainview, CO. Today's shorten train set, due to the Corona Virus, has the "Honor ... (more)

Colorado Highway 72 is a bit slick this morning, with Coal Creek Canyon covered in a nice coat of snow on this late winter morning of March 2, 2002. Circling the big curve is the Rio Grande Ski Tr... (more)

Union Pacific’s MRODV (Roper Yard in Salt Lake City to Denver) manifest freight drops downgrade led by a colorful locomotive set at Plainview, Colorado, on the afternoon of September 3, 2000.

Amtrak #5 the 'California Zephyr' exits tunnel #3 climbing through the flatirons into the heart of the D&RGW tunnel district on a nice and snowy Spring morning in the mountains.

Amtrak #6 'The California Zephyr' drops down from tunnel #1 through Coal Creek Canyon on its final run to Denver.

Passing through the unique Flatiron rock formations, an eastbound Union Pacific coal train powered by Southern Pacific GE AC4400CWs exits Tunnel 4 and threads Tunnel 3 just west of Plainview, Colo... (more)

A Union Pacific Grand Junction - Denver,CO manifest emerges from tunnel 5 on its descent through the heart of the famed D&RGW Tunnel District in the midst of a heavy snow storm on April 10th, 2019... (more)

DRGW 5336 leads westbound freight #187 at Tunnel 1, between Clay and Plainview, CO, on Feb 4, 1984.

DRGW 5364 leads eastbound train #100 at Plainview, CO, on Jan 7, 1984.