Amtrak’s westbound Southwest Chief climbs Raton Pass at Wootton, Colorado, on March 6, 2005. Two deadhead Superliner cars up front make for a strange looking train…
Amtrak No. 3, the Southwest Chief, climbs Raton Pass at Gallinas, Colorado, on the morning of March 6, 2005. Two GE P42DC locomotives sandwich P32-8 (Dash 8-32BWH) No. 511, with a train that inclu... (more)
Onboard the westbound 'California Zephyr', front range of the Colorado Rockies, Plainview, CO, Amtrak P42DC #70 on the point. For more pics & videos from my collection see my website at http://... (more)
It was snowing briskly as Amtrak's westbound "CZ" was climbing up to Moffat Tunnel and the continental divide on the former D&RGW on March 25, 1984, following the South Boulder Creek. The 9,239-... (more)
With LMX GE unit 8531 on the point, BN's Train 196 from the Pacific Northwest to Texas waits in the clear at Fox Junction in Denver for Amtrak No. 5 west to clear on Aug. 19, 1992, back when Amtra... (more)
Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, traverses scenic Byers Canyon west of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, on March 22, 1997. A recent rock slide came down on the tracks at this location, taking ou... (more)
On board of ex ATSF hi level lounge car, with Amtrak's Southwest Ltd
Amtrak’s California Zephyr crosses McDonald Creek under the imposing cliff of Dodge’s Bluff just east of Utaline, Colorado, on June 13, 2009. This portion of this former Rio Grande route is al... (more)
Amtrak’s California Zephyr, train No. 5, glides through the snow at Kings Crossing west of Winter Park, Colorado, on a snowy January 3, 2004.
Amtrak’s No. 3, the Southwest Chief, slams over the east switch at Simpson, Colorado, on February 26, 1999. Trailing the three GE P42DCs is a baggage car, eight Superliners, a former F40PH rebui... (more)
Late autumn snow Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, approaches Tunnel 1 just east of Plainview, Colorado, on the snowy day of November 30, 2006.
Amtrak heads east thru the gorgeous Colorado Front Range about to enter Tunnel 27.
Amtrak’s California Zephyr curves through Tunnel 38 in Gore Canyon near Azure, Colorado, on May 25, 1991. On the point are four F40PHs, pulling the Superliner train through the Colorado Rockies.
Amtrak No. 5, the westbound California Zephyr, climbs through a snowy Crescent, Colorado, on March 19, 1998.
Amtraks eastbound California Zephyr is about to duck under Interstate 70 west of DeBeque, CO