RTD light rail #284 runs along the main freight line through Denver, passing a northbound empty coal train and southbound loaded coal train as it crosses the Cherry Creek bridge.

RTD's Light Rail train number 123 leaves downtown Denver and crosses over one of the old train bridges from the early 1900's over Cherry Creek. The bridges connected rail traffic with the massive... (more)

A busy Denver's Union Station as storm clouds roll overhead during the blue hour at dusk.

RTD Light Rail Train 319 pulls into the Evans Station while two BNSF coal trains wait for clearance to proceed south on the Joint Line. As evidenced by the snow on the plows, both trains have jus... (more)

The coal trains are stacked up on the Joint Line ready to head south with loads of coal. The main line tracks are adjacent to RTD's light rail tracks, and here we see RTD 225 pulling in at the En... (more)

RTD 310 runs past the now closed Burnham Shops yard, where the Union Pacific stored many engines.

RTD Light Rail 291 runs past two coal trains which are crossing the Cherry Creek River in lower downtown Denver. A pic from this same place today would reveal a dramatically changed landscape giv... (more)

RTD Light Rail runs past the former Gates Rubber Company plant which was located in Central Denver. The facility has since been demolished and now in its place there are high priced apartments an... (more)

IN 2011 RTD's Light Rail train service to Denver was relatively new (5 years old in 2011). The lines going into central Denver paralleled the heavy used main lines for coal and freight. Today th... (more)

RTD Light Rail 113 stops at the Mineral Station, which is located in Littleton, Colorado and happens to be the farthest extension south of Denver for the D Line.

A woman looks up from her reading to make sure there isn't a eastbound train coming.

A man rides his bike next to the Jerusalem light rail.

RTD's light rail line runs along the former Gates Rubber Company factory, which made millions of belts and hoses for the auto industry. The factory has long since been demolished, in favor of an ... (more)

A MTS train makes the Green Line run through San Diego.