Amtrak 6 running 8 1/2 hours late, cresting the grade grade at Low, Utah. The route of the Western Pacific portion of the Zephyr.

Only running 8 1/2 hours late. Amtrak #6 in the daylight a Knolls, Utah. I'm sure the passengers were delighted. The train was running good when it got me though, running at 79 MPH.

AMTK 51 leads the westbound California Zephyr out of Cisco and into the Utah desert on a sunny fall evening.

Amtrak #5 speeds westwards through the desolate Utah desert at 'Floy' on the former D&RGW

Amtrak #5 tears past the west end of 'Utahline' crossing into Utah from Colorado at the mouth of Ruby Canyon.

Amtrak P42DC's #138 & #82 brings Amtrak #6 'The California Zephyr' east through the Utah desert at 'Floy'.

The California Zephyr has just completed its Green River stop and is now heading east toward Grand Junction (and eventually Chicago).

Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr drops downgrade through Kyune, Utah, after surmounting Soldier Summit on the morning of February 8, 2005.

Amtrak's California Zephyr has made its station stop at Green River continues its trip westward as the sun makes its final appearance above the horizon.

After meeting a westbound coal train at Thompson Springs, the eastbound California Zephyr dashes across the desert and under I-70 en route to Grand Junction.

A six hour late Amtrak 6 (Zephyr). Rounds the big curve at Marblehead on the Shafter Subversion. They are at least doing better than the previous days train, that came through 11 hours late. Getti... (more)

While all the beautiful snow was still on the ground. I wanted to get out and get some shots. Unfortunately the weather forecast wasn't the best. I decided to go out and take a chance anyway, on a... (more)

Thanks to an 10 1/2 hour Amtrak number 6. I was able to catch the 161 heritage unit for the first time.

A sharp curve slows the eastbound California Zephyr just after passing Thompson Springs.

They must of notched it up in the corner, by the evidence hanging over the train. The two old GE's smoked it up like a steam engine. Sunday mornings Amtrak number 6 is off to the races, across Uta... (more)