Amtrak engine 188 (P42DC) leads the Southwest Chief as it heads towards Raton, New Mexico.

The Southwest Chief runs south between Trinidad and Raton, New Mexico.

Amtrak engine 74 (P42DC) runs under the cantilever signals south of Trinidad, Colorado.

The Southwest Chief 3 runs through the S Curves in the canyons north of Trinidad, Colorado.

The setting sun's lasty minutes of light catches the Southwest Chief as it heads towards Raton, New Mexico

The Southwest Chief 3 train runs through the S curves as it heads towards Raton, New Mexico.

Amtrak's operation lifesaver unit leads a late #3 at Highgrove.

The area just south of Trinidad, Colorado has some beautiful scenery and S curves in the track.

The Southwest Chief winds its way through the S curves south of Trinidad, Colorado.

Amtrak engine 180 (P42DC) leads the Southwest Chief through Earl, Colorado as it runs towards Trinidad.

A late Amtrak train 3 at Cajon. (Cajon Pass, California - February 26, 2023)

Amtrak train 3, the westbound Southwest Chief, running 4 hours 26 minutes late. (Yorba Linda, California – February 18, 2023)

In Search of Searchlights: A late running Amtrak Southwest Chief, bound for Los Angeles, accelerates out of Riverside. As it rounds the curve west of the station, the train passes one of th... (more)

It's blue hour, and the Christmas Season is in the air with the skyline of Chicago illuminated in Red and Green as we see the Southwest Chief in the foreground.

After suffering mechanical issues just east of here in Cerillos, NM, the hour late Southwest Chief speeds past the NM-16 Overpass as it heads towards Albuquerque. At this location on the right sid... (more)