This caboose had recently seen a lot of graffiti, and now seems to have gotten an on-site repaint.

" Uncoupled "

In an unusual move, the crew is turning the power before heading into the Rocky Mountains with the California Zephyr. The train was parked at Denver's Union Station.

The uphill bound train on the left has just passed car #18 at an elevation of 12,130 feet above sea level. Some parts of this railway have 25% grades.

The Platte Valley Trolley reaches the end of the line for the last time. This track will soon be torn up, and a new light rail line constructed. Regularly scheduled interurban service ran on thi... (more)

Officer's special speeds across northeastern Colorado.

Retired engines 9002, 9008, and 9005.

Rear DPU on one of many coal empties tied down on the afternoon of Christmas Eve. A light rail train moves south in the background.

Passenger car special comes through Rocky siding while a crew works on the main line.

For three days in a row, the Ski Train's run was cancelled due to operational delays from snow issues on the U.P. Moffat subdivision.

The brown of winter is just starting to change around this southbound coal load, 120 cars moving from Wyoming to Arizona.

The green of spring is showing through some recent snow as this Grand Luxe special moves south.

Now working for United Farmer's Cooperative.

This special train backs onto a service track for fuel and a crew change.

Northbound coal empties are on tracks 2 and 3, tied down for Christmas Eve.