The Southwest Chief runs south between Trinidad and Raton, New Mexico.
Amtrak engine 74 (P42DC) runs under the cantilever signals south of Trinidad, Colorado.
This shot is only 36 miles west of Denver Union Station, yet we are deep in the Colorado Rockies. We are at the west end of the "Tunnel District" with the Zephyr passing through the shor... (more)
Amtrak P42DC No. 10 is on point of the westbound southwest chief as it makes its way over Raton Pass
The Southwest Chief 3 runs through the S Curves in the canyons north of Trinidad, Colorado.
Pepsi at my Favorite Spot Good looking unit hustling the westbound 5 nearly on time near the Moffat Tunnel.
The California Zephyr runs along the base of Blue Mountain as it heads up the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
In a rare occurrence, the California Zephyr 5 train with Amtrak engine 78 on point, meets a very late California Zephyr 6 train at Irondale, Colorado.
Amtrak engine 172 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through the horseshoe curve at Coal Creek Canyon, crossing over Highway 72 as it heads towards Crescent, Colorado. 4-21-2023a 1600a
The California Zephyr runs through the North Yard in Denver, Colorado.
Amtrak engine 180 (P42DC) leads the Southwest Chief through Earl, Colorado as it runs towards Trinidad.
The California Zephyr 6 train was 16 hours late getting to Colorado which meant the crews would have to be switched at Coal Creek Canyon. UP 5518 (C45ACCTE) was in the lead to help the train get ... (more)
The California Zepher 6 train exits Tunnel 1 and begins the drop into Coal Creek Canyon on its way to Denver, Colorado.
Amtrak engine #203 (P42DC in Operation Life Saver paint scheme) rounds the horseshoe curve in Coal Creek Canyon.
Amtrak engine #78 leads the California Zephyr through Irondale, Colorado as it heads to Denver.