Rail Encounters


This page displays the results of many of my railfan experiences. Stay tuned for more additions-- new things appear here all the time ...

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~ Rio Grande Related Stuff ~


The beginning of it all...
Riding the RGZ
Denver to Glenwood Springs -- Nov 7-8, 1981
Photo Montage:
Tunnel Motors at Rocky
An unplanned but delightful encounter -- Nov 25, 2000.
 Back in the Day:
1960s Rio Grande
I ransack the family archives...
Fun with Jim and Dan:
Early Railfan Outings
Why were 110 cameras popular, anyway?
Classic Ski Train:
Ski Train 1984  
Special Treat in '84
Last Look:
Cotopaxi on the Arkansas
... Passages on the Royal Gorge Route, August 1996
On the Front Range:
Coal Creek Canyon 1984
... Lots of classic Ski Train action
Rio Grande in Twilight:
Coal Creek Canyon 1986
Amtrak and Mainline Freights
Glenwood Springs in 1995
... Rumbles in the Rockies, June/July 1995
Grand Junction Photo Essay
... taking a look around, August 2-3, 1998
Photo Montage:
Tunnel Motors on the Joint Line
EMD Workhorses hauling freight-- April 26, 2001.
Branchline Action:
San Luis Valley Rails
Geeps and cabooses rule the roost
Pleasant Journey:
Amtrak to Glenwood Springs
A Photo Essay
Endless Variety:
Old and New on Moffat
Transition in the Rockies

DRGW Geeps at Rocky
Black and Gold at Rocky
Feature Article:
Railfan Trip to the Arkansas Valley
... A last look at the lower Tennessee Pass line -- August 1996
News from 1992:
Wreck at Sheep Creek
~ Wheels on the ground in Utah

Trains at Coal Creek
PSCX Coal Train and a UP Welded Rail Train
Out with the Old...
San Luis Valley Transition
...In with the New
Last of the Grande...
Helper, Utah
Tunnel Motors Still in Action


~ General Things, Other Lines... ~


SP in Colorado
Eight Great Years

Warbonnets at Work
My Tribute to the Santa Fe

Southern Pacific in Tucson
... a Look Back


It's about time, don't you think?
 

Revolution in the Rockies
... Changing of the Guard on the Former Rio Grande

 


UP and BNSF, Abo Canyon interior, and more

 

Colorado Coal Trains
~ Samples from around the state

 

BNSF at Needles
... Getting the Job Done in the Desert



~ Esoterica ~


More Amtrak Equipment

Passenger Equipment From Here 'n' There...


Amtrak Power
~ Different Looks Over Time

 

 

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