Amtrak Heritage Tunnel 29 plays host to Amtrak 5 in classic colors.
Warbonnet Leader Westbound Warbonnet leader climbs the 2% to tunnel 1 at Coal Creek, CO
Falling Snow at Coal Creek First measurable snow falls at the foot of the Rockies on this October morning. Shot on Mavic Pro.
Morning Snow is Ending Morning snow ends at Coal Creek, I love that pine tree and love to bring them into the scenes especially when they are all flocked in that much needed moistur... (more)
Soft Light at Coal Creek Nice opportunity to shoot an old friend in different light at a favorite spot due broken rail repair near Wray, CO.
Springtime in the Rockies Eastbound from the Flatiron’s and through Coal Creek in and out of the shadows of receding spring thunder delights the senses on this very wet May day... (more)
2 Minutes after Sunrise CAXWE-25 an empty home road Union Pacific coal bucket rounds the tangent before tunnel 1 near Coal Creek 2 minutes after sunrise at 0706 on December 2, 2021... (more)
Snow at Coal Creek CanyonIn a spring blizzard on March 29, 2007, BNSF’s Denver to Provo manifest freight climbs the grade through the mouth of Coal Creek Canyon between Clay and Plai... (more)
Operating over six hours late, Amtrak’s westbound California Zephyr works upgrade out of Clay, Colorado, and is about to cross over Blue Mountain Drive grade crossing approaching Coal Creek Cany... (more)
Snow and a soft sunset through the storm Snowy evening light fill the canyons among the snow fly.
UP Special though Coal Creek Classic Streamliner colors at Coal Creek.
Spring Snow in the Tunnel District At the end of a vibrant chase, thankfully this eastbound was working back to Denver at a slow enough pace to able to catch it in so man... (more)
Storm Light at Coal Creek That terrific storm light in the early spring along the cliffs of Coal Creek back light an ascending oil can into the last curve before heading ... (more)
Blue Mountain Magic Spring thunderstorms batter the high plains with a characteristic clearing along the Flatiron Range near Coal Creek.