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  1. Amtrak California Zephyr At Roseville

    Amtrak California Zephyr At Roseville

    Amtrak California Zephyr making passenger stop at the Roseville Depot.
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  2. Back on Track:Quincy Bound

    Back on Track:Quincy Bound

    Zephyr Excursion Train
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  3. Tunnel # 16

    Tunnel # 16

    The rear dome car California Zephyr (Silver Solarium)on the snowtrain to Leavenworth Wa.for the tree lighting enters the tunnel under Everett Wa. next station stop before heading up the hill.
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  4. CB&Q Calf.Zephyr

    CB&Q Calf.Zephyr

    The CB&Qs California Zephyr ( Silver Solarium )at track speed around the corner at Everett Wa. the tail end of the Snowtrain to Leavenworth Wa. for the tree lighting.
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  5. CZ Varnish at Bayshore

    CZ Varnish at Bayshore

    The old California Zephyr dome "Silver Solarium" trails on the rear end of a SP 2472 steam special in December of 2002. The dome observation looked great with the matching train of stainless steel coaches as they roll past Bayshore, California.
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  6. Zephyr rolls by Hirschdale

    Zephyr rolls by Hirschdale

    Amtrak #6, the "California Zephyr" makes time as it's late through Hirschdale, California on the Donner Pass route. Amtrak's Zephyrs have been notorious for being late.
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  7. The CZ at Pinole

    The CZ at Pinole

    Just starting out on its eastward journey, the California Zephyr runs along the San Francisco Bay for 20 scenic miles.
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  8. CZ- Burlington, Iowa

    CZ- Burlington, Iowa

    About two years before Superliner, the California Zephyr pauses at Burlington, Iowa on its way to Chicago.
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  9. Rocky Mt Gold-5

    Rocky Mt Gold-5

    Amtrak's California Zephyr, train 5, treated passengers to late autumn gold aspens amongst the Colorado Rockies at Tolland, CO, October 2, 2008. Up front were Amtrak P42DC 169 & 17 handling the 9-car train.
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  10. Rocky Mountain Autumn California Zephyr Style

    Rocky Mountain Autumn California Zephyr Style

    Brilliant golden aspens late in season - October 2008 - blessed the mountains around Tolland, Colorado. Amtrak P42DC 169-17 led 9-car Superliner equipped California Zephyr, train 5, over Union Pacific (ex-Denver & Rio Grande Western RR) rails towards Moffat Tunnel. High winds usually strip...
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  11. CB&Q 235 Silver Chateau Denver CO Aug 20, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    CB&Q 235 Silver Chateau Denver CO Aug 20, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    Chicago Burlington & Quincy dome lounge observation 235 "Silver Chateau", on the rear of Train #10, the eastbound Denver Zephyr at Denver, Colorado, August 20, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This car was one of two built for the 1956 Denver Zephyr (DZ). The order was placed to...
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  12. CB&Q E7 9936A, Berwyn, IL, June 27, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    CB&Q E7 9936A, Berwyn, IL, June 27, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    Chicago Burlington & Quincy E7 9936A, Berwyn, Illinois, June 27, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Also seen in the distance is E8 9943A approaching the Berwyn station. This is a fortunate situation in that I generally took the train from Union Station, thus should have been aboard the...
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  13. CB&Q E-8 #9938A, Naperville, IL, August 21, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    CB&Q E-8 #9938A, Naperville, IL, August 21, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler

    Chicago Burlington & Quincy E-8 #9938A, Naperville, Illinois, August 21, 1964, photo by Chuck Zeiler. A spotting feature of CB&Q E-8's and E-9's was the silver painted fourth porthole. I never determined a reason for that. Built December 1949 as CB&Q #9938A (c/n 9675), it became...
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  14. Amtrak Action in the Windy City

    Amtrak Action in the Windy City

    With downtown Chicago as a backdrop, Amtrak's Tr.#5, the California Zephyr, heads west before the start of the afternoon commuter rush behind a trio of GE P42DC's while heading under Roosevelt Road in 1997.
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  15. California Zephyr

    California Zephyr

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  16. Somewhere...

    Somewhere...

    The westbound California Zephyr has just arrived at its terminus, somewhere in California, on a soggy December 13, 1998.
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  17. Spectacular Colorado River Canyon

    Spectacular Colorado River Canyon

    The California Zephyr rolls eastward in a scenic canyon along the Colorado River at Burns, Colo., en route to Denver. Elite Chrome 100.
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  18. Train Along the Colorado River

    Train Along the Colorado River

    Eastbound California Zephyr along the Colorado River east of Dotsero near Burns, en route to Denver. Elite Chrome 100.
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  19. Through Glenwood Canyon

    Through Glenwood Canyon

    Eastbound California Zephyr rounds a curve along the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon. Just east of Glenwood Springs, Colo., and west of rest area. Shot from narrow edge of I-70.
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  20. California Zephyr Along Truckee River

    California Zephyr Along Truckee River

    Westbound California Zephyr rolls along the Truckee River approaching Truckee, Calif., in July 2004. Photographer boarded this train to Omaha the next day when it headed east.
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