UP 4533 (SD70M) leads a long Officer Special train down the Moffat line at Plainview, Colorado.

The California Zephyr exits Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado and gets ready to drop down into Coal Creek Canyon.

BNSF 8195 (ES44AC) muscles a freight towards the Rainbow Cut which is just north of the Plainview crossing.

BNSF 9125 (SD70ACe) leads two other motors and a long freight up to Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado on the Moffat Tunnel line.

BNSF 8195 (ES44AC) is about to shove a freight through Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado.

BNSF 8195 (ES44AC) pokes out of Tunnel 5 as it muscles a freight up the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Amtrak engine 127 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr out of Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado.

BNSF ACe 9393 runs the cut at Plainview, Colorado as it assists a BNSF freight that has just emerged from Tunnel 1.

Amtrak engine 176 leads the California Zephyr up the hill towards Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado.

Amtrak engine 176 leads the California Zephyr around the bend towards Tunnel 1 at Plainview, Colorado.

Amtrak engine 192 gets ready to lead the California Zephyr down into Coal Creek Canyon after passing through the final 29th tunnel on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

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AMTK 192 (P42DC) leads the afternoon California Zephyr through the rock formations at Plainview, Colorado.

When the California Zephyr leaves Denver's Union Station it runs past the huge Union Pacific North Yard, giving passenger a great view of the rolling stock and engines.