Alpenglow at Parkdale

UP1989: PRUDD at Parkdale, CO departs for Pueblo just before sunrise in the Arkansas River valley before the Royal Gorge.

Reflections

Silent Code Poles, the Arkansas River, and the Royal Gorge a very Denver & Rio Grande Western story. Union Pacific Rio Grande heritage reflects in the back wa... (more)

Cacti and Rio Grande Heritage

Rio Grande heritage leads the Drennen rock train through the Swallows west of Pueblo, CO. Just after 0700 the morning fog is still burning off ne... (more)

The Very First Light in the Royal Gorge

From the rim at Temple Canyon moments after sun up and in the right time for the morning Rock Train to Drennen the colors of the Arkansa... (more)

Union Pacific 1989 is punching into the first light of a very characteristically Royal Gorge sunrise. Rio Grande gold is in full heritage in this scene taken in 2020.

Reflecting on Grande History

Union Pacific heritage Rio Grande 1989 is exiting the Royal Gorge near Canõn City, CO.

In the Royal Gorge

Union Pacific heritage Rio Grande 1989 is east of Parkdale, CO deep in the Royal Gorge.