The Eastbound Rocky Mountaineer is seen passing through Tabernash traveling to Denver from Glenwood Springs The aspen trees are at peak foliage during what locals call "gold week."

A lone CSX square cab rebuild heads back to Moncrief Yard after dropping off cars at Conrad Yelvington's facility.

The “Rockies to the Red Rocks” Rocky Mountaineer passenger train rolls westbound through Tolland, Colorado, on September 13, 2023.

CSX Y225 crossing the Hillsborough River via the ex-ACL Bascule drawbridge.

The Rocky Mountaineer Railtours passenger train climbs toward the Moffat Tunnel just east of Tolland, Colorado, along South Boulder Creek on September 13, 2023.

Waiting for maintenance of way to finish up ahead, a former PC, ex CR "retread" idles away. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

Utah Railway GP40-3 3002 of Western Pacific heritage with GP38-3 2001, and 2007 work the Sinclair Holly refinery in Woods Cross, Utah.

It's a pretty rare site to see Utah Railway use three locomotives on one of their Salt Lake locals. It was my luck to catch three on the RUT312, passing Front Runner 17. The Utah is lead by GP40-... (more)

A CSX local takes headroom at Delray while switching Fort Iron & Metal.

The Rocky Mountaineer's GP40-3 leads the passenger train into Tunnel 13 in the South Draw area east of Crescent, Colorado.

The 905 heads north with the New Smyrna Beach Haul. Since the end of 103 / 204 these moves have been more frequent as of late.

A pair of SpongeBob Geeps are at rest at the Beauharnois Transflo facility.

With the schedule changes of June the 105 now runs as a turn on most Sundays to New Smyrna and back.

Although KCS's flag has fallen, I was able to get a nearly 'pure' image of the railroad (spoiled by one CP interloper hidden behind the fuel rack), with Kansas City in the background. This is, in ... (more)

A trio of GP's lead the Buffalo & Pittsburgh's WAER as it returns with stone empties from Erie on a rainy summer afternoon. The train is passing through Garland, Pennsylvania and is about to cross... (more)