A deepening of late day shadows envelops the Front Range mountains west of Denver, Colorado, on June 9, 2013, as Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr rolls through Eisele on a two percent descen... (more)

Amtrak 92 approaches Plant City, FL on their inbound trip to Tampa with engineer Kyle Myers at the helm giving us a friendly wave.

On the morning of March 27, 2009, Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr curves toward Crescent, Colorado, on a snowy Union Pacific Moffat Tunnel Subdivision.

A late southbound Silver Star passes the industrial landscape that is CMC Steel in Cayce, SC

Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr winds its way through snow-covered evergreen trees at Crescent, Colorado, on the snowy morning of March 27, 2009.

Empire Builder rolls thru lush green fields enroute to St. Paul Union Depot.

The meeting of the Coast Starlights at San Luis Obispo.

The evening California Zephyr runs by the North Yard and the BNSF's intermodal facility on its way to Denver Union Station.

Amtrak 79 leads the southbound Starlight out of the Westfir Tunnel and into Oakridge

Not your typical Amtrak detour! Devoid of regularly scheduled passenger traffic since the start of Amtrak in 1971 the rails over Tehachapi Pass have hosted several Amtrak detours over the years, m... (more)

With a massive wildfire still burning in Cajon Pass nearly 24 hours after it began, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief train #3 is forced to detour around the area via Mojave, resulting in some ra... (more)

The Coast Starlight rolls along, 2 hours later than normal due to track work on the Union Pacific near Crescent Lake.

The Coast Starlight hugs the scenic Pacific coast as it passes through Gaviota State Park on a fine summer evening.

Having completed its station work, Amtrak's Southwest Chief #3 accelerates out of Albuquerque, NM and on towards all points west. This train features one of Amtrak's new Phase III Baggage Cars, en... (more)

The Empire Builder continues its eastward journey out of St. Paul along the Mississippi River. In 50 or so minutes it will make a brief stop in Red Wing. What a beautiful day to enjoy the... (more)