CP 6644 leading its train North for Nahant at track speed across a channel from the Mississippi River.

CP 261 from Kansas City heads North along the Mississippi River in Muscatine with the CP 6644 leading.

CP train 261 from Kansas City taking the siding in Letts to wait for their counterpart 260 to finish their work in Muscatine and head South / West.

CP 6644, the D-Day commemorative SD70ACU leading train 261 from Kansas City across the Iowa River on the CP Ottumwa Sub.Columbus Junction is where the Cedar River flows into the Iowa River.

How high? 238 feet to be exact. That's how high above the Animas River train 261 finds itself with the last coal burner, 481, taking point.

Durango & Silverton 482 passes Milepost 470, strutting along the rock shelf high above the Animas River.

High above the Animas River, Durango & Silverton 480 leads the Cascade Train southward through the most scenic place on the railroad, the world famous Highline.

Durango & Silverton 482 hauls the cascade train up towards Rockwood, passing by Shalona Lake.

Durango & Silverton 482 leads the Cascade Train around a tight curve on the world famous Highline.

Looking high above the famous High Line we see K-36 Class 480 on train 261 to Cascade Canyon.

Ex Philadelphia Bethlehem & new England SW1500 and former South Buffalo SW1200 pause prior to resume drilling.

I Took the Path Less Taken

I mean, there’s literally no trail, and it’s not easy to get here.

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