A 16.5 hour late Amtrak 11 arrives in LA as they pass the site of SP's former hump yard at Taylor.
A Colorado spectacular sunrise greets passengers and crew of the California Zephyr as it runs through Keenesburg, about 45 minutes east of Denver.
After leaving Denver the heritage engine 184 guided the California Zephyr through Coal Creek Canyon, passing a farm along the way.
The crew and passengers of the California Zephyr were treated to an amazing sunrise from Mother Nature as they ran through Keenesburg, Colorado.
After running through Plainview, Colorado the California Zephyr climbed up to the first of 30 tunnels that it will pass through on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
Amtrak deadhead move 3Q diverts onto the Roundhouse Lead at San Diego Jct. with the inbound Southwest Chief consist bound for servicing at 8th Street Yard. Leading is AMTK 184 in Phase IV paint.
The California Zephyr rounds an elevated curve as it dashed through the trees and snow towards the Moffat Tunnel.
Sleeping Aspens & Amtrak Heritage Sharing the warm morning sun together deep in the valley between the shadows. Amtrak 184 blasts through the notch west of Rollins at trackspeed.
The bright sunrise bathes the frozen grasses in a golden glow as temperatures dip to a frigid -12 degrees. The California Zephyr runs at track speed and kicks up the newly fallen snow as it heads... (more)
Finding Light in the Canyon A rarity in the winter, worth the walk. Here number 5 rolls at track speed into the morning January sun in and out of the deep shadows of the canyons wes... (more)
The California Zerphyr arrives in downtown Denver, Colorado and passes an apartment building as it heads towards Denver Union Station.
Amtrak Heritage Phase IV #184 (P42DC) runs through West Tonville, Colorado in sub-freezing temperatures.
Lifting the Snow Running behind and making up lost time number 5 is blasting into Wiggins, CO moments after sunrise. Subzero temperatures allow the snow to rooster tail behind the gl... (more)
Track Speed at Tonville A New Year brings a vibrant snowy sunrise along the High Plains and the route of the Zephyrs to Denver.
Amtrak Heritage Phase IV #184 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr #5 train through Tolland, Colorado as it heads towards the Moffat Tunnel.