An on time Amtrak #6 slows for a station stop and crew change with the phase IV heritage engine on the point. This is AMTK 184's first trip on the Zephyr and I was lucky enough to be laying over i... (more)
The ISTG2R nears the top of the hill at Wahsatch with the WP heritage engine on the point.
UP 1983 is on the point as this Global 2 bound train rounds the corner past the small town of Petersen.
This empty intermodal train is led by the WP heritage engine this morning. The Oak trees on the mountain behind are starting to hint that Fall is near.
The Western Pacific heritage engine leads the charge East on this re-position move as the train passes the red rock at Castle Rock.
The Phase I Amtrak 40th anniversary engine leads the Westbound California Zephyr as the train is serviced at the depot in Salt Lake. This is AMTK 156's second trip on the Zephyr and this time the ... (more)
An engine with wings of a different color races by a crossing on the double track section between Dingle and Montpelier.
The Mopac Heritage engine leads the charge for this stack train up Peru hill.
Katy Catchin': I had to drive almost 400 miles round trip to catch this shot of the Katy engine at McCammon, Idaho, but it was well worth it!
The Katy heritage engine leads this priority "Z" train East as it follows along the old US 30 highway.
One of the Olympic engines leads this priority 'Z' train out of Ogden as the evening sun sets.
The dynamic brakes of UP 1995 and UP 4952 echo off the red cliffs as the train glides thru the small town of Echo, Utah.
Sandwiched between the still snowy Wahsatch Mountains and some blooming thistles, this 2 by 2 110 car stack train led by the CNW heritage engine looks right at home.
The Chicago Northwestern Heritage engine leads a 'K' train down the hill enroute to Long Beach.
Taken from the hill below the old Woodside cemetery Amtrak #6 rounds the curve and prepares to accelerate and climb the grade up to Vista.