Passing through the town of Centralia, Illinois. Amtrak train number 391 slows to a stop to perform station work at the small mid-western station on a breezy Spring day.

Stormy weather is moving over Coal Creek Canyon as the California Zephyr heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Storm clouds are moving down the mountain as the California Zephyr rounds the horseshoe curve in Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

Snow clouds greet the California Zephyr 6 train as it escorts two Charger units through Tolland, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Zooming West with the popular blue leader.

Amtrak’s California Zephyr dashes its way west through a winter wonderland at Crescent while slowly climbing Colorado’s Front Range mountains on March 15, 2024.

On March 15, 2024, after 42 inches of snow fell on Crescent during a major Colorado Front Range storm, the view of snow-covered scenery from Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr would have been ... (more)

Amtrak #20, The Crescent, passes under one of two remaining Southern Railroad riveted lattice girder cantilever signal bridges that I'm aware of. If it lasts much longer, someone needs to add it ... (more)

Amtrak's "Silver Meteor" is running about three hours late today, allowing for the better shot of the old ACL depot downtown which serves Amtrak next to SunRail's Orlando Health platform... (more)

Alleghany Ascents: AMTK 331, a new charger, leads the eastbound Cardinal out of the Alleghany Tunnel, as it passes a loaded coal train on track one on the left side of the frame. The elevation of... (more)

The California Zephyr 5 train passes Barr Lake on the Brush Sub at sunrise.

The California Zephyr passes a Colorado Department of Transportation maintenance facility in Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

The two Phase VII P-42's lead the California Zephyr through Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado.

The Silver Star departs Cary with a P42 and Charger.

Amtrak P42 174, wearing the newest scheme, leads the California Zephyr West though Brookfield.