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Amtrak near Camden, MO - 9/1997
- Minolta X700, 70-210mm f4, Kodachrome 64
- Back on the Santa Fe 'racetrack', here's No. 4
doing 70+ MPH on the tangent leading to Henrietta.
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Amtrak #3 At Simpson, CO - 4/1998
- Canon F1N, 80-100mm f4 L, Kodak E200
- The Southwest Chief speeds along at 90 mph towards Trinadad on
the Raton Subdivision of Southeast Colorado.
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Amtrak #4 Near Wagon Mound, NM - 5/2000
- Canon T90, 300mm f4 + 1.4x Canon Teleconverter, Fuji Provia 100F
- Amtrak #4, The Southwest Chief, slices the blades just east of Wagon Mound, New Mexico on the BNSF Raton Subdivision
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Amtrak #5 Approaches Tunnel #1 On The Moffat, CO - 02/2000
- Canon F1N, 80-200mm f4 L, Fuji Provia 100F
- The California Zephyr slowly winds it's way up the Front Range of the
Colorado Rockies On the former DRGW Moffat Line.
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Amtrak #5 Near Tunnel #1 On The Moffat, CO - 6/2001
- Fuji FP6900 Digital Camera, 35-210mm f2.8
- The California Zephyr gets ready to duck into Tunnel #1 on the old DRGW
Moffat Line.
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Amtrak #5 West Of Keensburg, CO - 3/1999
- Canon A1, 80-200mm f4 L, Fuji Provia
- A very late running #5 ducks under the aquaduct in the big cut just west
of Keensburg, CO on the BNSF Brush Subdivision.
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Amtrak #4 At Minderman, CO - 04/07/1999
- Canon T90, Canon 85mm f1.2, Fuji Provia
- The sun has long set and there's barely enough light to capture this image
of the Southwest Chief under colorful skies on the BNSF Raton Sub. I shot
this scene at 1/250 of a second at f1.2 and was very surprised on how
well it came out.
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Amtrak #4 Near Wagon Mound, NM - 7/98
- Canon T90, Canon 135mm f2, Kodak E200
- Another shot of #4 just west of Wagon Mound, NM on a very warm July late
afternoon.
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Ski Train 232 At Cresent, CO - 8/2001
- Canon F1N, Canon 80-200mm f4 L, Fuji Provia F
- The summertime Ski Train to Winter Park rounds the curve into Crescent, CO.
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Ski Train Approaches Tunnel #1 On the Moffat, CO - 7/2001
- Fuji FP6900 Digital Camera, 35-210mm zoom.
- The westbound Ski Train approaches Tunnel #1 on the former DRGW Moffat Route.
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Ski Train 242 East Below Tunnel #1, CO 7/2001
- Canon F1N, Canon 80-200mm f4L, Fuji Provia 100F
- It's late afternoon and the eastbound Ski Train moves though the cut just below Tunnel #1 on the former DRGW Moffat Route
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Ski Train 242 East Just Below Tunnel #1 - 7/2001
- Canon F1N, Canon 80-200mm f4L, Fuji Provia 100F
- The eastbound Ski Train just leaves Tunnel #1 on it's way back to Denver.
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Ski Train 5771 On The Big 10 Curves - 2/1985
- Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodachrome 64
- The eastbound Ski Train, pulled by F-unit 5771, rounds one of the many curves on the
Big 10 curves of the front range..
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Amtrak And Ski Train 5771 On The Big 10 Curves - 1/1985
- Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodachrome 64
- Amtrak is right on the heels of the Ski Train as both climb the front range of the Colorado
Rockies at the Big 10 Curves.
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Rio Grande Zephyr On the Big 10 Curves - 2/82
- Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodachrome 64
- The Rio Grande Zephyr heads toward Salt Lake City, climbing the front range of
the Rockies at the Big 10 Curves.
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Rio Grande Zephyr At Grand Junction, Colorado - 4/82
- Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodak Plus-X
- The Rio Grande Zephyr stops for servicing at Grand Junction, CO
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Rio Grande Zephyr At Grand Junction, Colorado - 4/82
- Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodak Plus-X
- Another shot of DRGW 5771 at Grand Junction, Colorado.
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