Sherman Summit

The Sherman geology shares its wonders in the cut directly west of Sherman Hill summit on Sunday March 7, 2021. Eastbound double size manifest from Pocatel... (more)

Moonrise over Barr Lake

Summer travelers are sitting down to dinner aboard the eastbound California Zephyr as it flies over the causeway at Barr Lake, CO.

Snow Bound on the Joint Line

Heavy fast accumulating spring Rocky Mountain snow beckons the crew to use the sanders up the grade to the Palmer Divide at Spruce, Colorado.... (more)

Careful, Don’t Slip

Around the bend and over the South Boulder HPVODEN1 steps around the tightest tangent on the east side of Moffat Tunnel in the Tunnel District.

Conejoes County Glint in Steam

Easily be 1945 again as number 453 moves a manifest up the San Juan Extension nearing the dual gauge at Antinito on a very border sunset of ... (more)

Across the Great Fill at Dale Junction

From deep in the valley of Dale Creek westbound hotshot Z charges across the man made fill that towers over the original geology we... (more)

Cuts Right Through the Rockies

Back lit for a fleeting moment through one of hundreds of cuts and pointed north into the tangent west again for East Portal Amtrak Califor... (more)

Silver Lady in the Rockies

Homecoming was always a special occasion for me; I never missed an opportunity to capture the Silver Lady when she came home to her mountains. ... (more)

All EMD

BNSF coal empty called 10:30 on February 27, 2021 had a nice lengthy consist of EMD power showing BNSF 8564, 9370, 9106, 9396, FXE 4076, FXE 4058. This train r... (more)

Blue Mountain Snowy Aerial

A fresh 10” of snow left a picture perfect morning scene only capable on a UAV along the Flatirons just right for a Union Pacific manifest ... (more)

Winter Storm Morning Light

Number 5 was about an hour and 40 minutes behind at Fort Morgan today. I was on my heels trying to work this all time favorite spot in full ... (more)

Lifting Snow Along the South Boulder

Number 5 running on time kicks up some fresh snow near the Great Divide at Tolland. Running track speed and looking so clean and fresh th... (more)

Morning Light & Mountain Pastures

Grand Junction to Denver manifest made a timely appearance for a shot I’ve been attempting in that special light in a fresh 10” of mount... (more)

Rollins Pass Mercantile

Easterly and swiftly, moving along the Grand Junction to Denver local passes in front of the classic namesake establishment with a colorful variet... (more)

Winter Park Express Arrival

Moments after emerging from Moffat West Portal at Winter Park Resort the Winter Park Express has begun detraining eager skiers and vacationing... (more)