King of the Mountain: Four F40PH EMDs lead a 17 car California Zephyr east through Spanish Fork Canyon on New Year's Eve, 1990.

I was able to catch my first Amtrak Heritage unit in the day light on Friday evening. The only way to capture Amtrak in Utah under normal scheduled is out in the east desert on old D&RGW main. Th... (more)

Amtrak No. 6 passes through one of the bores of Nolan Tunnels east of Kyune, Utah, on the descending grade through Price River Canyon after crossing Soldier Summit on February 8, 2005.

A GE P32BWH/EMD F40PH combo lead Amtrak's California Zephyr east through Spanish Fork Canyon on Sept. 9, 1996.

In the first morning light, only some minutes late, Amtrak train # 6 "California Zephyr" with P42 # 117 and 169 pulling, is crossing Carbon Avenue in Price towards the rising sun. In the consist o... (more)

Amtrak No. 6, the eastbound California Zephyr, curves through the desert between Wash and Mounds, Utah, on the morning of July 26, 2002.

Amtrak's California Zephyr train 6 rambles east through Spring Glen on June 17, 1989.

Early morning light catches the eastbound California Zepher as it races east of Helper.

Passengers wait to board the California Zephyr on a cold winter night.

Due to track work along the UP in Colorado, Amtrak's California Zephyr trains were rerouted through Wyoming for a couple of weeks in May of 2014. A late running train 6 glides east along the Weber... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr rolls east into Helper with a new ACS64 (Amtrak Cities Sprinter) along for the ride. Manufactured by Siemens in Sacramento, Amtrak ordered 70 ASC64s in 2013 at a cost of... (more)

Independence Day '92 finds Amtrak's 'Pioneer' train No. 26 heading east through Mountain Green in Utah's Weber Canyon.

Amtrak’s train No. 6, the California Zephyr, is eastbound through the barren and lonely desert landscape at Solitude, Utah, on the morning of March 5, 2012. Looks like the locomotive took out so... (more)

A pair of GE 'Genesis' P40DCs pull Amtrak's California Zephyr train 6 through the Salt Lake Valley on July 23, 1994.

Due to weather damage along the Moffat Subdivision in Colorado, Amtrak's California Zephyr trains are detouring via the Overland Route in Wyoming. Train No. 6 heads east through Echo Canyon near t... (more)