AMTK 152 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through Big Ten Curve which will help the train climb the steep grade towards Tunnel #1.

AMTK 175 (P42DC) leads the morning's California Zephyr around Blue Mountain as it heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

The California Zephyr seemingly emerges from the sun as it heads west on the Brush Sub towards Denver's Union Station.

The ski train gets an early start as it heads up the Moffat Tunnel Sub, passing through Little Ten Curve, which will soon be followed by Big Ten Curve and then 28 tunnels on its way towards the Wi... (more)

Amtrak 48 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through the 180 degree turn in Coal Creek Canyon, passing over Highway 72 in the process.

BNSF 7213 (ES44DC) leads 5 other pumpkins in the first eastbound train of the day to run through Wiggins, Colorado.

This SW1200 works for ConAgra and can be found at the Commerce City Grain yard near Denver.

BNSF 8007 (ES44C4) leads a ballast train over the Joint Line bridge which is east of Sedalia, Colorado.

Mother Nature again provides another stellar sunrise for the riders and crew of the California Zephyr heading to Denver, Colorado.

The California Zephyr glides past a serene Barr Lake as Mother Nature offers up a golden Colorado sunrise.

The recent heavy rains on the eastern plains and a fiery Colorado sunrise provide the ingredients for a reflection shot of the California Zephyr as it passes through Wiggins, Colorado.

Amtrak 154 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through arguably the most scenic stretch of the journey from Chicago to Emeryville, California. It will include 28 tunnels, breathtaking views of mo... (more)

Amtrak 175 (P42DC) has just exited Tunnel #1 on the Moffat Tunnel Sub and is heading to Plainview, Colorado. It will pass through 28 more tunnels before it gets to the 6 mile long Moffat Tunnel, ... (more)

With the City of Denver skyline visible in the background, Amtrak 172 leads the California Zephyr around Big Ten Curve, passing a wind-break consisting of a string of former coal cars filled with ... (more)

BNSF 1933 (SD40-2) works the small yard next to the Coors Brewing facility in Golden, Colorado. 5-8-2020 1600