With my daughter wrapped up, she gets introducted into my favortite railfan scene...heavy snow on Donner. Fortunately the truck wasnt too far. Notice the oversized gloves, those are my spare glove... (more)
A Capitol Corridor train arrives into Emeryville with a P42 in the lead.
Amtrak's California Zephyr heads west at Crescent on the former Rio Grande - through the Rockies, not around them!
The Empire Builder is about 45 minutes behind schedule as it greets the sunrise outside of Elk River.
A set of private cars tag along on the rear of #6. What a view they must have!
Number 5 heads toward Roseville, tomorrow this train will head back with a set of private cars on the rear.
Amtrak 5 running for the mountains. By the way, if you look way down to the right that is my rental car down there. Shows you how much of a hike it is to get here...but worth it.
Eastbound Amtrak "Capitol Limited" passing the historic B & O station at Point Of Rocks, MD on a beautiful mid autumn day
Amtrak 5 the California Zephyr climbing the front range approaching Tunnel 1.
This southbound is approaching the station in Ashland Va, then on to Richmond and points south.
The westbound California Zephyr pulls into Princeton. After spending all day chasing the triple-header, this almost seemed mundane!
The last warm days of fall will come to an end, as signaled by the fall colors and shorter days.
Amtrak rolls east on the Fort Wayne Line while an intermodal train crosses the OC Bridge en route to the Mon Line.