A challenging hike high into the hills gave me a bird's eye view of the big curve at Troy. A short time later, 184 and its brother came along, belching out exhaust as they worked hard to pull the... (more)

Shorty. The 3-car Zephyr rolls through a s-curve just East of the Cresta Powerhouse with the P42 sporting a "WP LIVES" bumper sticker on the nose. Thanks, WPRM!

Fall colors grace the rocky canyon walls as the California Zephyr Recreation rolls Westbound along the Feather River.

Departing the confines of the Price Canyon area, Amtrak's California Zephyr train #6 is less than a minute away from a scheduled stop at the former D&RGW depot at Helper, Utah.

A very tardy California Zephyr train #6 rambles east along Castle Gate in Utah's Price River Canyon.

Bearing toward the subset along the Book Cliffs, the California Zephyr is about 26 hours into its journey to California from Chicago.

The westbound California Zephyr approaches Truckee.CA.

131 & 137 lead California Zephyr #6 across Butte Gulch on a beautiful summer afternoon.

On a mild August afternoon, the Eastbound California Zephyr crosses Butte Gulch and enters Shed 10.

Amtrak's California Zephyr is pictured at Echo Canyon on a scheduled detour along UP's Overland Route through Utah and Wyoming. While Union Pacific maintenance of way forces complete a major track... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr is pictured at Echo Canyon on a scheduled detour along UP's Overland Route through Utah and Wyoming. While Union Pacific maintenance of way forces complete a major track... (more)

California Zephyr #5 is about to enter Tunnel 13 as it climbs slowly out of Coldstream Canyon. The winter's snowfall is still holding strong in the distant Sierra mountain range on this beautiful... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr heads east along the Colorado River late in the day just outside State Bridge, CO. As the name states, that is what State Bridge is. State Road 131 bridge over the Color... (more)

Moments after sunrise, an on-the-advertised number 5 with six UP passenger cars races west along the Humboldt River near Preble.

Amtrak's California Zephyr is less than 1/2 a mile into Union Pacific's Green River Sub as passes through the small Utah community of Spring Glen. The California Zephyr runs parallel to the Book C... (more)