The California Zephyr runs through a very cold Wiggins, Colorado as it heads west towards Denver. The temperature was 16 degrees with 20MPH winds, making the wind chill around -1.
ATSF train number 21, El Capitan, is seen near Wootton Colorado in 1944. ATSF 1797 and ATSF E6, number 13, have thirteen cars in tow doing 25 MPH on rugged Raton Pass. Otto Conrad Perry photo from... (more)
Blue hour is at it's peak when Haapamäki museum locomotive society (HMVY) Dr12 class diesel electric locomotive number 2216 with 1950s wooden coaches is seen preparing to depart Haapamäki toward... (more)
ATSF 2-8-8-2 1794 and ATSF 4-8-4 3773 lead train 19, a fourteen car Chief, doing 25 MPH at Lynn New Mexico in 1945. Otto Conrad Perry photo from my collection.