Morning at Manitou. Early morning sunshine illuminates the face of Manitou & Pike's Peak Cog Railway car no. 19 as it awaits the start of the day shuttling riders up the 12-25% grades o... (more)

Arriving from the mountain.

Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway car number 24, made by the Swiss Locomotive Machine works, takes a sidetrack to let the train heading down the Pikes Peak Mountain pass.

In to upgrading the rail cog lines from the base to the top of Pikes Peak mountain, the Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway also received brand new Stadler Rail Hm 44 Cog passenger trains. Here we see o... (more)

The Swiss Locomotive Works Cog engine #25 sits at the top of Pikes Peak, a towering mountain reaching an elevation of 14,150 feet.

The Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway recently relplaced the entire length of track from the base shops to the 14,115 Summit House. Here we see MPPR #18 waiting on the siding for the Swiss Cogg Locomo... (more)

Manitou & Pike Peak Railroad's #25 (Swiss Locomotive Cog) gets ready to take another load of passenger to the 14,115 foot high Summit House.

On a clear August 25, 2021, two of Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway’s new cog diesel-electric locomotives and trainsets are on top the summit of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak. Built by Stadler Rail of Swit... (more)

One of Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway’s new cog diesel-electric locomotives and trainset approach the Manitou Springs station on the morning of August 25, 2021. Three trains were built by Stadler ... (more)

A pair of Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway’s new cog diesel-electric locomotives and trainsets are at the very summit of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak on August 25, 2021. Built by Stadler Rail of Switzerla... (more)

Manitou & Pike Peak Railway’s new trainsets are now cogging their way to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak. Built by Stadler Rail of Switzerland, each trainset consists of a diesel-electric l... (more)

Two of Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway’s new cog diesel-electric locomotives and trainsets are on top the summit of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak on the clear day of August 25, 2021. Built by Stadler Rail... (more)

Taking cover. The Pikes Peak Cog Railway is in hibernation on Monday, August 31, 2020. As of February 2019, service on the railroad was temporarily suspended while a major rebuild is commenced. It... (more)

Car #24 pulls in to the depot at Manitou Springs, Colorado as it prepares to load passengers for the 4:00 PM train to the summit of Pikes Peak.

A group of ROTC recruits enjoys some time atop "America's Mountain" while the first train of the day to the top rests after the 9 mile climb up 25% grades from Manitou Springs.