The California Zephyr runs along the base of Blue Mountain, through Eisele, Colorado and towards Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

The California Zephyr runs towards Roggen, Colorado as a bright orange sunrise crests the horizon.

The California Zephyr runs through Big Ten Curve at Rocky, Colorado, passing a string of ballast-filled hoppers that have been welded to the adjacent rails as a wind break.

Amtrak engine #193 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr up the grade towards Big Ten Curve at Rocky, Colorado. The track will gain enough elevation to send the train 180 degrees back on the upper t... (more)

Fall colors are in full bloom as the California Zephyr runs through the Golden Valley at Tollan, Colorado.

Amtrak engine #193 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr 5 train over the bridge which spans the highway running through Coal Creek Canyon.

The California Zephyr 5 train meets an idling BNSF freight at Rocky, Colorado as it begins the journey up the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

The California Zephyr 5 train heads towards Roggen, Colorado at sunrise.

The California Zephyr #5 runs through the valley at Tolland, Colorado which is bathed in gold from the turning aspen trees.

The California Zephyr #5 runs towards Roggen, Colorado as a golden sunrise casts an orange glow.

Like a mirage, the California Zephyr #5 train crests the horizon east of Roggen, Colorado at sunrise and heads down the rolling hills towards town.

Snow clouds move over Rollinsville, Colorado as the California Zephyr passes a BNSF freight and a Union Pacific motor which is moving an ex-Denver & Rio Grande Western Jordan Spreader down the Mof... (more)

Snow is coming down pretty hard as the engineer of Amtrak’s California Zephyr climbs down to make a quick trip back toward the diner for a cup of coffee. The train is having its “smoke stop”... (more)

Amtrak train 6, the eastbound California Zephyr, crosses over McDonald Creek at the base of imposing Dodge’s Bluff just east of Utaline, Colorado, in impressive Ruby Canyon on June 23, 2021. Unu... (more)

Amtrak Cardinal train P051 climbing the grade through Jarman's Gap at Chiles Peach Orchard.