BNSF 6524 (ES44C4) has just led an oil can train through Big Ten Curve and gets ready to split the signals at Rocky, Colorado.

After stopping in Denver to pick up and off load passengers, the California Zephyr took the Moffat Line into the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Here it kicks up the snow as it runs through Tolland, Co... (more)

California Zephyr

Lifting the snow from the buried frozen roadbed Amtrak 6 is leaning into the tangent west of Espy and east of Tolland through the remnants of a signi... (more)

Provo Denver at milepost 23, moderate snowfall.

BNSF HPVODEN-1 with BNSF 6846 leading the way is setting up at meet at Rocky, CO for the HDENPVO-1 passes under the cut at ... (more)

Mountain Railroading

HPVODEN is descending the +2.00 grade at milepost 26.91 high in the Flatirons above Eldorado Springs, CO on Wednesday January 26, 2021. Within moments th... (more)

Heading west on the old Rio Grande Moffat Tunnel main line, a Burlington Northern Santa Fe manifest freight, led by Santa Fe GE C40-8W No. 846, passes over the east switch of Clay siding climbing ... (more)

Provo Manifest

Friday January 22, 2021 BNSF 5468 leads the daily Provo manifest through the Flatiron Range near the Jefferson and Boulder county line at milepost 26.11 th... (more)

60 mile per hour winds blast the California Zephyr as it runs through Tolland on its way to the Moffat Tunnel.

Oil Can for Utah via the Moffat Road

Wednesday January 20, 2021 at West Crescent UP 6007 leads the empty oil called at 0740 for Wildcat Utah. A special visitor from back ... (more)

Oil Can for Utah via the Moffat Road

Wednesday January 20, 2021 at West Crescent UP 6007 leads the empty oil called at 0740 for Wildcat Utah. A special visitor from back ... (more)

Pinecliffe over South Boulder Creek

Dashing west over the frozen South Boulder fresh powder lines the Moffat Road on this vibrant snowy morning.

MP 26.63

Looking southeast the Denver skyline can be seen in the distance including Rocky Flats. Here some 1842’ above Denver Amtrak 5 is exiting tunnel 7 with a reminisc... (more)

The westbound California Zephyr makes its station stop in Glenwood Springs with the Colorado River separating it from the resorts and natural hot springs in the foreground. The greater city is vis... (more)

A westbound 7 lead unit BNSF Freight holds on the Tolland siding while an eastbound BNSF train with 4 lead units heads down the mountain towards Rollinsville, Colorado.

Sunrise At Rainbow Cut

Eastbound coal in another frame negotiating the tangent at Rainbow Cut on a vibrant first light snowy Flatiron morning.