A well tuned quartet of F40PH engines pull the California Zephyr train No. 6 less than 10 minutes from its scheduled stop at Provo, Utah on May 15, 1989.
Amtrak's red nosed heritage engine ducks in and out of morning sun light as it leads the Eastbound California Zephyr in the red narrows.
An on time Amtrak train number six was eastbound about to duck under Interstate Hwy 70 at the east end of Whitehorse siding near the town of Cisco
Amtrak eastbound "California Zephyr" train number six crossing Green River in Green River.
I couldn't resist getting a shot of this one when I heard it was coming. Amtrak Heritage units as 822 and 145 at the Salt Lake City Amtrak station. Amazingly they arrived into Salt Lake City 45 mi... (more)
Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr curves out of Wash, Utah, and is entering Wellington Canyon on May 12, 2006. Union Pacific’s LJP45 “dirt train” from Helper waits at the east end of Wa... (more)
After a long day of sightseeing at Arches Nation Park. I slipped out to catch the evening Amtrak number 5 just East of Green River.
It's another beautiful morning in the Price River canyon as Amtrak train 6 is between Colton and Kyune. Locomotives 5 and 117 are the power for the Zephyr today.
Both westbound and eastbound California Zephyr trains typically meet on or near the Salt Flats during the midnight hour. This 12-hour late train departed from Salt Lake City about twenty minutes e... (more)
The westbound California Zephyrs typically traverse Soldier Summit between 7-9 PM, but this 12-hour late train gave riders a daytime view. On the tail is the Silver Solarium dome observation car.
Dawn in Spanish Fork Canyon
Equipment for Amtrak's Desert Wind awaits a nocturnal departure from the Rio Grande passenger station in Salt Lake City on June 27, 1992.
Running 12 hours and 21 minutes behind schedule, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr makes a rare daylight run over Soldier Summit on July 17, 2015.
Amtrak 6 the Zephyr hurries across the High desert of eastern Utah.
A shot you should never see of Amtrak in the daylight. Today I was able to photograph a 21 hour late Amtrak just above the old town of Thistle in Spanish Fork Canyon. The start of the Red Narrows ... (more)