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)

Fall Color and Blue Bird Skies
Eagle Blue glides over East Portal Road in the morning sunshine.

BNSF 4241 (ES44C4) leads a long freight down the mountain from the Moffat Tunnel and through Rollinsville, Colorado.

UP 1982 (MoPac SD70ACe Heritage) heads down the mountain from the Moffat Tunnel and runs through Rollinsville, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

UP 1982 (SD70ACe) leads a long oil can train down the valley from the Moffat Tunnel's east portal and heads towards Rollinsville, Colorado.

BNSF 4241 (ES44C4) leads the Provo and two H1 engines down the Moffat Line through Rollinsville, Colorado.

Rollins Occupied
Passing trains in between vibrant evening sun at Rollins.

The California Zephyr runs along the hills on the Moffat Tunnel Sub west of Rollinsville, Colorado.

The California Zephyr runs through the trees just west of Rollinsville on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. Soon the bare aspen will sprout leaves and color will once again return to the valley.

The California Zephyr runs through the valley at Rollinsville, Colorado as it heads towards the Moffat Tunnel.

All EMD

BNSF coal empty called 10:30 on February 27, 2021 had a nice lengthy consist of EMD power showing BNSF 8564, 9370, 9106, 9396, FXE 4076, FXE 4058. This train r... (more)

Rollins Pass Mercantile

Easterly and swiftly, moving along the Grand Junction to Denver local passes in front of the classic namesake establishment with a colorful variet... (more)

The California Zephyr runs through the trees west of Rollinsville, Colorado.

Amtrak #75 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through the hills west of Rollinsville, Colorado. While not much to look at now, the barren aspen will be sporting green foliage in spring and amazi... (more)

While the Denver area was covered with dense fog the sun was shining in the Colorado Rocky Mountains as the California Zephyr runs through the area between Rollinsville and Tolland, Colorado. It ... (more)