Colorado's colorful autumn is stretching well beyond its normal peak this year as evidenced by the brilliant foliage still on display in mid-October near Steamboat Springs. This coal empty is wait... (more)
A loaded UP coal train travels through the hills of northwest Colorado, the landscape blanketed with reds and oranges of late fall. In the distance to the north, the well-known slopes of Steamboat... (more)
On a dark and gloomy morning, unusual in Colorado's high country, a UP coal train is negotiating the first curves of Byers Canyon alongside the Colorado River.
Exiting Byers Canyon into a brief shot of sun, the UP SD70ACe once again picks up speed for the eastbound run to Winter Park where it will enter the Moffatt Tunnel across the continental divide.