When you walk up next to a full-sized steam locomotive, it's it's almost always something that towers over you. Now remembering how impressive that sight was for you, imagine the somewhat odd awe ... (more)

After making her first run to the Grand Canyon in eight years, GCRy 29 has its feedwater pump checked out by Grand Canyon Railway's Chief Mechanical Officer, Eric Hadder. Nearly twenty years into ... (more)

Sunset falls on Grand Canyon Railway #29 after her first run to the Grand Canyon in eight years. (On railroad property with permission)

GCRY 29 and 4960 work hard upgrade as they bring their 13-car train into the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.

With their part in the celebration of the National Park Services' 100th Anniversary now complete, GCRY 29 and 4960 run light back to the William's locomotive shops one last time with a sea of sunf... (more)

Racing through the flat, straight stretch of track at Red Lake, GCRY 29 is framed between the spans of a barbed wire fence as it leads Train No. 3 under cloudy skies toward the Espee grade crossin... (more)

With it's northbound trip to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon complete, GCRY 29 passes some summer color as leads Train No. 2 up the eastern leg of the wye to park and wait for Train No. 6. After... (more)

With their day's work almost complete, GCRY steam locomotives 29 and 4960 shove their train into the coach yard at Williams behind a sea of blooming sunflowers. Once finished with their shove, the... (more)

As if stepping back in time, a steam locomotive once again graces the ex-ATSF line to the Grand Canyon as done many years ago. Approaching an original ATSF station sign at Quivero, GCRY 29 leads T... (more)

Just a few miles away from completing its southbound trip from the rim of the Grand Canyon with little (if any) sunlight able to break through thanks to a pair of monsoons, GCRY 29 catches a beaut... (more)

Working hard to get their train back up to speed following a brief "hold-up" by members of the Grand Canyon Railway's cowboy team, GCRY 29 and 4960 double-head on the point of Train No. ... (more)

Hustling its train out of Williams under a beautiful blue sky, GCRY 29 leads Train No.2, the first train to the South Rim of the day, through Pronghorn as it builds speed for a run up the hill out... (more)

"Thunder Under Heaven" GCRY 29 and 4960 dig into the "Apex Grade", which runs from Anita to Apex (now called Imbleau by GCRY). Topping out at 3%, one can really hear ... (more)

The silence of Grand Canyon National Park's dense forest is broken as the sharp barks of steam locomotive stacks fill the air. On the point of this morning's 13-car, Train No. 2 is GCRY 29 and 496... (more)

Grand Canyon Railway's steam locomotives #29 and #4960 tagged up together to provide one of the best railroading excursions this year. Here, GCRY 29 pumps out a lot of smoke as it leaves Quivero a... (more)