The day after Christmas, the westbound California Zephyr is a few hundred feet higher than Denver and making its way through the lightly falling snow and fog that had covered the flatirons this mo... (more)
Amtrak’s California Zephyr cruises downgrade at Coal Creek Canyon east of Plainview, Colorado, on the afternoon of April 14, 2019, led by “Phase II heritage” GE P42DC No. 130.
Almost like the “good old days” Even after Union Pacific’s merger of Southern Pacific, for several years, locomotives for the West local out of Denver on the former Rio Grande Mof... (more)