"Santa Fe on the Santa Fe." Having completed the descent off of Glorieta Pass here we get a glimpse of BNSF #783 as it leads a short work train through the picturesque community of Canyo... (more)

Rounding the curve, here's a glimpse of Amtrak's Southwest Chief #3 moments prior to ascending Glorieta Pass on an absolutely gorgeous mid-September afternoon.

Seen here, AMTK #121 leads Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 off of Glorieta Pass and into Canyoncito, NM on a warm and sunny afternoon in early May of 2014

January 17, 2015. Here's a glimpse of Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 as it travels past an active set of semaphore signals. Located in Chapelle, NM, these are only some of many that still r... (more)

Running as advertised, Amtrak's Southwest Chief #3 makes its way underneath a Cantilever signal moments prior to ascending Raton Pass.

Amtrak’s westbound Southwest Chief #3 makes an appearance as it descends off of Glorieta Pass and into Canyoncito, NM. With a friendly crew at the controls, notice the engineer waving out of the... (more)

Running only minutes off of the advertised, we see Amtrak's eastbound Southwest Chief #4 as it makes it's way past the E. Glorieta signals on a beautifully crisp mid-Autumn afternoon.

February 5, 2015. Roughly midway through its cross-country journey, Amtrak's Los Angeles bound Southwest Chief #3 makes an appearance outside of Galisteo, NM, as the sun begins to set.

Seen here, the now retired Santa Fe Southern locomotive faces off against the head end of Amtrak's Southwest Chief as it idles alongside the station platform in Lamy, NM.

November 16, 2014. Seen here, Amtrak’s Southwest Chief #3 lights up an otherwise pitch black night as it makes an appearance in Canyoncito, NM, on a brutally cold and snowy mid-November night. ... (more)

Having spent most of the day running through semaphore territory, featured here, Heritage Unit #184 leads Amtrak’s Southwest Chief past the last semaphore signal it’ll see for the remainder of... (more)

Seen here, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 rounds a curve minutes prior to ascending Glorieta Pass on a warm and sunny pre-spring afternoon.

It's a beautiful early Spring evening; the sun is moments from setting, and the ever-growing shadows quickly consume the landscape. Running approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes late, Amtrak's Sout... (more)

February 11, 2015. Moments from reaching its next station stop of Lamy, NM, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief #3 enters into Lamy, NM on a cold and cloudy winter afternoon. Decorated in the Phase... (more)

Seen here, a thunderstorm brews overhead as Amtrak’s westbound Southwest Chief quickly makes its way past an active semaphore signal. Highlighted is one of many operational signals that currentl... (more)