Amtrak P42's await their next assignment at Amtrak's service facility in downtown Chicago, including the freshly repainted number 169.

Hustling her train up the steep grade out of Colmor, the Amtrak 169 pulls The Southwest Chief up to the final intermediate signal before Levy Siding. The stark, but beautiful landscape of Norther... (more)

A rerouted Amtrak train number 5, the California Zephyr makes its way through Peru, Wyoming.

AMTK 169 leaves Denver and heads to the Moffat Tunnel and then to California.

AMTK 169 passes through the UP's North Yard on its way to the Colorado Rocky Mountains and ultimately California.

In the evening sunlight, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr races out of the Denver Metro area and through the signals at East Leyden on May 25th, 2018. The train is running just over 10 hours l... (more)

Westbound on time California Zephyr near Tunnel 1 on the Moffat Route.

The California Zephyr arrives in Denver and will leave shortly for the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

On this day the morning California Zephyr was delayed 11 hours getting into Denver due to a derailment in the mid-west. That afforded the rare opportunity to get a shot of the westbound train wit... (more)

Amtrak 169 with a very dirty nose leads Lincoln Service 300 north through Wilmington.

Skirting the Pacific Ocean as it exits Emma Wood State Beach, Amtrak 777 runs alongside another sea - a sea of blooming wildflowers - as it heads north for San Luis Obispo this afternoon.

Seen here, Amtrak's Southwest Chief descends off of Glorieta Pass and into Canyoncito, NM on this beautifully crisp Thanksgiving afternoon.

Surrounded by the golden beauty of autumn aspens in the high country is Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr at Tolland, Colorado, on October 2, 2008.

AMTK leads the Palmetto south through just outside of Wilson on the A-Line

With famous "Starvation Peak" in the background, seen here Amtrak's Southwest Chief passes by a couple of semaphore signals. Located in Chapelle, NM featured are only some of many that r... (more)