Sunset in Grande Gold

The last of the direct sun at East Portal highlights a matched colorful scene of Fall vibrancy of Rio Grande gold and yellow along the Moffat Road. ... (more)

In the Gun Barrel

BNSF 8383 is down grade at east Tolland under the Giants Ladder of the original Rollins Pass line with heavy sand for the robust fracking business along... (more)

Buck Wheat in the Pastures

Slowly working up the Lafayette branch through the open pastures of rural Boulder County with the Lafayette switch affectionately called the Bu... (more)

On the Turntable

Moving off the turntable, DRGW 346 steams up the entire pit and area with its own weather system. Heavy snow swirls in the headlight chilling the photogr... (more)

346 in Snow

The heavy snow has just begun to fall as the Colorado Railroad Museum finishes the day’s operations with the venerable Denver & Rio Grande Western 346. A fe... (more)

Sherman Hill

Classic heavy tonnage moves east up the west slope of the summit in the Sherman Highlands near Buford, WYO.

Steam, Snow, and Steel

The heavy snow has just begun to fall as the Colorado Railroad Museum finishes the day’s operations with the venerable Denver & Rio Grande Wester... (more)

Lifting the Snow at Espy

Along the South Boulder Creek near Espy and Tolland, a popular place to take in the sights and sounds of the traffic on the Moffat Road.

Arcosa Lightweight Aggregate

The Rocky local, usually only on Wednesday makes a heavy pick up and leaves a set out at Arcosa near Boulder, CO.

Grinstien Heritage at Coors

Reflecting on the days work an Ex-executive Big Mac leads the Golden Switch on a cold November Wednesday morning. Ice and sitting water beckon... (more)

A Rocky Morning

HPVODEN1 rounds out the last turns from Big Ten and Little Ten at Rocky. Overnight snow plays nicely with the orange swoosh in BNSF.

Into the Tangent on the Larkspur Bridge

A vibrant Summer morning on the Colorado Joint Line in June 2018 highlights a south bound coal train at MP 43.20.

Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train 2017

2017, a pleasant year to chase and shoot the Cheyenne Frontier Days Denver Post train. A uniform yellow and gray excursion fle... (more)

Sunrise on the Front Range

Another morning sunrise along the Front Range Subdivision from a favorite place to admire the colors contrasts beautifully with a northbound Z ... (more)

Longs Peak

At the foot of the Front Range and Longs Peak are the picturesque meadows that alive with rural Colorado history. The ex-C&S trackage now Front Range Subdivisi... (more)