SP 2-8-2 3250 leads an eighty four car eastbound freight at 25 MPH near Selma California in 1935. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

An EMD FT set in 1948. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

As a summer thunderstorm rolls over the rockies, UP 7005 leads a 95 car empty oil train from Saint James, LA back to the oil fields of Utah as it emerges out of Tunnel 1 and approaches the siding ... (more)

Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr descends down the 2% grade of the Moffat Tunnel Sub as it approaches Tunnel 1 near Plainview siding. Due to summer heat, the Union Pacific Railroad has issued ... (more)

Daily afternoon rain showers have greened-up Blue Mountain as the California Zephyr heads into Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Amtrak #160, painted in the "Pepsi" paint scheme, and a newly painted Phase VII scheme P42DC, lead the California Zephyr through Tunnel 13 in an area known as South Draw, Colorado.

A pair of specially painted Amtrak engines, including a Heritage VII painted P42DC and Amtrak #160, painted in the "Pepsi" paint scheme, lead the California Zephyr through South Draw bet... (more)

Amtrak #5 skirts along the Colorado River down the Dotsero Cutoff

A Union Pacific empty Intermountain Power coal train climbs the 2.1% grade out of Bond, CO making their way up the Craig Branch bound for Energy Mine.

2” an Hour MGJNY is at the ESS at East Portal, CO in 2” an hour Moffat Cement Snowfall.4/27/24

Winter Park Express Amtrak Winter Park Express 1105 Tunnel 7 MP.28 Eldorado Springs, CO 3/29/24 08:06

Moffat Cement In this frame pristine in 4-5 feet of snow are in place left by a classic upslope storm on the east side of the Great Divide below Rollins Pass. Traffic was good with sev... (more)

Big Ten Pleasant winter mid morning light play on the Big Ten.

Moffat Spring Morning Daily saves the day!

A Train Runs Through It A train runs through it, defying gravity deep in the Harriman Cutoff. Reds and Sherman Geology in full view, an incredible performance. Union Pacific 7815 with ... (more)