UP ACe 8850 brings a freight through Eisle at the base of Blue Mountain on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
The California Zephyr climbs up the Moffat Tunnel grade, passing through a series of tunnels before eventually running through the 6-mile-long Moffat Tunnel which runs under the Continental Divide... (more)
Operating over six hours late, Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr works upgrade out of Clay, Colorado, and is about to cross over Blue Mountain Drive grade crossing approaching Coal Creek Cany... (more)
On November 14, 2021, the Rocky Mountaineer Railtours luxury passenger train approaches 100-foot Tunnel 38 in Gore Canyon as nears Azure, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision.
On November 14, 2021, a westbound run of the Rocky Mountaineer passes over the west switch of Yarmony siding east of Bond, Colorado. The luxury passenger train is following the Colorado River thro... (more)
A nice gap in the clouds greets the ex-SP DPU on a long coal train as they work through Byers Canyon.
The California Zephyr emerges from Tunnel 4 as it heads up towards 25 more tunnels, including the 6-mile-long Moffat Tunnel that runs under the Continental Divide.
The California Zephyr rounds the horseshoe curve in Coal Creek Canyon and climbs to Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado.
An ex-SP AC4400 shoves on the rear of a coal train as they work up the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
A CWEMS9 coal train approaches Inspiration Point on its way upgrade with the mid and rear DPUs visible in the background.
A coal train has just exited the Craig Branch and proceeds east towards Denver.
Amtrak 5 winds along a narrow shelf in Gore Canyon
The sunrise catches UP 7682 (ES44AC) muscle a long coal train through tunnels 2, 3 and 4 on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
The California Zephyr exits tunnel 29 at Pinecliffe as it runs towards Denver in a driving snow storm.
Bent in Byers CanyonAmtrak’s westbound California Zephyr hugs the rock walls of Byers Canyon as it snakes along the Colorado River just west of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, on Novem... (more)
