The Rio Grande Zephyr is well into its climb to the Continental Divide as it rounds the curve to enter Tunnel 1. Having already travelled a little under an hour from Denver, Number 17 still has b... (more)
The Rio Grande Zephyr rolls through the passing siding at Plainview, Colorado as the snow blows around on the plains. Just ahead is the heart of the tunnel district on the former Denver & Salt La... (more)
The morning fog is just lifting as the westbound Rio Grande Zephyr clears Tunnel 1 and makes its final assault on the Rockies. The next passenger train to traverse this line, after the main line i... (more)