Santa Fe's combined El Capitan/Super Chief rolls out of Lamy behind FP45u's #103 and #102, looking like someone was in a hurry to get this train out of Los Angeles - note the silver paint overspra... (more)

Amtrak #3, The Super Chief, descends La Bajada Hill, westbound for Albuquerque. Amtrak is just over 1 year old and is still using old ATSF Warbonnet power, and the train is still a combination of ... (more)

ATSF F7A #37C leads a five-unit lashup into the steel plate truss bridge over Galisteo Creek and towards Lamy with the combined Super Chief/El Capitan in tow. US Highway 285, soon to be Interstate... (more)

Ex-ATSF F7A #308 leads a six-unit power lashup on the point of Amtrak's Super Chief chasing the setting sun through the ghost remains of Waldo. Amtrak is young, and it's early striping can be seen... (more)

The California Zephyr, "The Silver Lady" is late this early June morning as she rushes toward Soldier Summit. #5574 is not often seen on the point, but it has the entire train stretched out, and ... (more)

Amtrak #4, The Super Chief, ascends La Bajada Hill, eastbound for Lamy. Amtrak is just over 1 year old and is still using old ATSF Warbonnet power, and the train is still a combination of low and ... (more)

ATSF train #17, the westbound Super Chief/El Capitan, basks in the afternoon sun as it gets washed during it's service stop in Albuquerque. This is a piece of equipment that is long gone but was v... (more)

Gee, but it's great to be back home! These children are obviously overjoyed to be in Albuquerque. The combined Super Chief/El Capitan is being serviced (note the car washer in the background) befo... (more)

ATSF F3A #35C rests in the Albuquerque station at the head end of a four-unit set in charge of eastbound train #18, The Super Chief/El Capitan. She will get a new crew, fuel, and any other attenti... (more)

ATSF Special Historical Exhibit Car #5005 sits behind the baggage car on the eastbound Texas Chief

Train travel, 1969. The westbound ATSF Super Chief/El Capitan is in the station for a service stop and crew change; the passengers have 30 minutes to stretch their legs. The dress was a bit more f... (more)

This was a special plow train to test Rotary OM, which had just been rebuilt by the C&TS shops. OM was built in 1889 by Cooke Locomotive & Machine Works.

The Super Chief is in! Passengers and visitors gather outside the ticket office at the Albuquerque train station, then part of the historic Alvarado Hotel. The hotel was torn down in 1970, and the... (more)

Train travel in 1969 was a bit more formal than today, especially in first class on the Super Chief. This gentleman heads for the depot as a trainman climbs aboard the Pullman car to pay it some a... (more)

ATSF FP45u #108 and sister #105 lead the Westbound El Capitan, running as a second section of train #17, The Super Chief, out of Apache Canyon towards Lamy.