Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr approaches Tunnel 29 and the small community of Pinecliffe at just over 8,000 ft as it winds through the tightest curve on the Moffat Road at 12 degrees. #5 ha... (more)

Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr snakes along the Colorado River through Yarmony in Eagle County, CO as the sun pokes through the afternoon's rolling clouds.

BNSF 5087 negotiates the horseshoe curve in Coal Creak Canyon as it eases down the 2% grade and continues it's descent into Denver. The rear DPU has just exited Tunnel 1 completing it's run throug... (more)

The BNSF Provo-Denver manifest drops downgrade into Tolland, CO following the swelling South Boulder Creek. Colorado received record amounts of snowfall this year along the continental divide and ... (more)

BNSF 5535 and three Canadian visitors are working hard in their final push to the summit of Marias Pass nearing the continental divide (5,216' here) and the Eastern border of Glacier National Park... (more)

Four GEs hustle priority intermodal traffic past the Horsethief Lake campground at sunset in Columbia Hills State Park, WA. The dry climate in the Columbia River Gorge has stoked brush fires which... (more)

Two Dash 9s and tired looking warbonnet, still in Santa Fe lettering, crawl through the "Marias Crossovers" with a highball from an eastbound. The train has just crested the continental ... (more)

A late afternoon stack train exits Tunnel 3.9 and is about to enter Tunnel 4. The railroad skirts the Middle Fork of the Flathead River from West Glacier to Essex and follows the southern boundary... (more)

A westbound stack train crawls through snowshed 10, operating under a slow order, as the sun sets on the rugged backdrop of Marias Pass.

BNSF 7451 leads a fleet of westbounds off the Hi-Line onto the Funnel on a beautiful summer morning. Sandpoint is currently a major bottleneck for BNSF with the MRL junction and the single track o... (more)

Four GEs hustle priority intermodal traffic across the Rowland Lake causeway. Just a few miles from Lyle, WA, the early morning rays greet the whitecaps on the Columbia River.

A pair of CP GEs haul Canpotex potash loads across the Joso Bridge spanning the Snake River near Lyon's Ferry State Park, WA. The fresh paint on the two rebuilt AC4400CWMs contrast the dusty land... (more)