The Chief leaves westbound pigs in the dust underneath the Santa Fe searchlights at West Baring.

Destined for warmer climates, Amtrak's Los Angeles bound Southwest Chief #3 descends off of Glorieta Pass and into Canyoncito, NM on a cold and snowy winter afternoon. Decorated in the Phase III p... (more)

A clean train is a happy train!

Amtrak 5, the westbound California Zephyr, glides through a curve at Rodeo led by P42DCs #11 and #185.

Amtrak P42 11 leads the Southwest Chief west through Westmont.

#11 heads out to the pit while the AEM-7 waits for for it to get out of the way so it can be added to take its train under the rest of the way to New York under the wires. Photo taken on RR prope... (more)

The hogger on the westbound Builder has the hammer down and fingers in the window as he hustles his train towards Watertown, Wisconsin.

Gliding across the Rockies near Kremmling, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr follows the route of the former Rio Grande toward Salt Lake City at an impressive track speed of 60MPH.

Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr slithers through Rio Grande's Byers Canyon after departing Denver earlier in the morning. The daylight trip west through the Colorado will provide passe... (more)

On a frigid January morning in the Rocky Mountains, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr cruises through rural snow covered Colorado, backlit by the morning sun.

On its westward trek across the Rocky Mountains, Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr catches the morning sun near Kremmling on the former Rio Grande Moffat Tunnel route.

Amtrak #6 rolls down the backside of Donner Pass on a fantastic Winter afternoon.

Dome Special to Portola, CA

An Amtrak train backs into Chicago Union Station, as seen from Roosevelt Road.