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Ski Train
The Winter Park Ski Train has taken generations of Denverites to the slopes. Started by the Rio Grande and now operated by Amtrak, it's the best way to get there.
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Photo ID: 823516

The Winter Park Express Ski Train runs through Coal Creek Canyon after freezing fog and snow showers blanketed the trees and shrubs with thick frost.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Plainview, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 29, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 30, 2023

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Photo ID: 823515

Freezing fog and snow showers along the Front Range created a winter wonderland for passengers and crew of the Winter Park Express. Here the train runs through Plainview, Colorado which was cover... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Plainview, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 29, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 30, 2023

Views: 1,443
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Photo ID: 823420

The Winter Park Express Ski Train runs through Leyden, Colorado at sunrise.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Leyden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 84
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 29, 2023

Views: 1,661
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Photo ID: 823417

The Winter Park Express Ski Train is a rousing success again this year, with tickets selling out for another season. It is a great way to see the Colorado Rocky Mountains and avoid the lengthy de... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Tolland, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 28, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 29, 2023

Views: 1,175
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Photo ID: 823342

The Winter Park Express Ski Train whips up the snow as it rounds the curve at Leyden, Colorado and leaves Denver and a beautiful sunrise behind.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Leyden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 84
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 27, 2023

Views: 1,411
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Photo ID: 822645

The Winter Park Express runs through Arvada, Colorado as a heads west on the Moffat Tunnel Sub while Mother Nature dials up a beautiful golden sunrise in the east.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Arvada, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 18, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 19, 2023

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Photo ID: 822523

Snowstorm clouds are moving over Tolland, Colorado as the Winter Park Express Ski Train meets a waiting BNSF freight that is holding at the siding in Tolland, Colorado.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Tolland, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 14, 2023


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Added: Jan 17, 2023

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Photo ID: 822321

The California Zephyr rounds the curve at Blue Mountain as it heads into the Moffat Tunnel district at dawn with a load or riders for the Winter Park Ski Resort.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Blue Mountain, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 13, 2023


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Added: Jan 15, 2023

Views: 905
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Photo ID: 822240

The first runs of the season for the Winter Park Express Ski Train leaves Denver, Colorado under a golden sunrise.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Arvada, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 13, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 14, 2023

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Photo ID: 822238

The Winter Park Express Ski Train runs through Tunnel 29 early in the morning as it takes passengers to the Winter Park ski resort.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Pinecliffe, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 84
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 14, 2023


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jan 14, 2023

Views: 1,414
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Photo ID: 822164

Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr meets the Amtrak Winter Park Express ski train at Fraser, Colorado, on January 7, 2017. This was the first full season of Amtrak’s special train to the pop... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD NPCU
Location: Fraser, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 406
Train ID: AMTK 985
Photo Date: January 07, 2017


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Jan 13, 2023

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Photo ID: 817335

It’s snowing at East Portal, Colorado, as the Rio Grande Ski Train heads west toward the Moffat Tunnel on the morning of March 24, 2007.

Railroad: Ansco Ski Train
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: East Portal, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: SKTX 242
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 24, 2007


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Nov 15, 2022

Views: 1,630
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Photo ID: 803580

Sleet is falling as the Winter Park Express Ski Train heads back to Denver by running though Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Keenesburg, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 130
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 16, 2022


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Added: May 24, 2022

Views: 1,663
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Photo ID: 799541

Amtrak's Winter Park Express runs through Arvada, Colorado as sunrise.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Arvada, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 27
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 06, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Mar 31, 2022

Views: 1,358
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Photo ID: 799015

Amtrak's Winter Park Express Ski Train leaves Denver in a blizzard which has frosted the engines and the cars.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 127
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 06, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Mar 26, 2022

Views: 1,419
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