This sunset was taken outside of Denver, Colorado.
Here is a picture of steam train UP844.
UP Steam had a GPS program that allows you to see the steam train UP844 (the red dot) as well as your own vehicle (the blue dot).
Here is the first time I saw UP844 after it departed the Cheyenne, Wyoming station. Needless to say it was very cold, as witnessed by the snow on the ground.
Here is another picture of the UP844 train as it steamed toward Greeley Colorado. … (0 comments)
train: The Trinity Railway Express
- 03/17/11 05:08 PM
The Trinity Railway Express runs 6 days a week. It does not run on government holidays.
I rode on this double decker train on the top deck. The scenery was lovely from the top deck.
Here is what the end of the train looks like. They do not have cabooses.
Here is a picture of the front of a TRE Engine at a station.
This waterway is part of the scenery from the train.
This yellow train is a DART train. DART stands for Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
I took this picture at the Fort Worth … (3 comments)
train: Awesome Swiss Train Photos!
- 11/12/10 05:02 AM
Awesome Swiss Train Photos. These train pictures were taken during my vacation to Switzerland in September 0f 2005. This is also when everyone in my hometown of Tomball and Houston were panicking about Hurricane Rita hitting the Houston area.
I almost missed my plane to get to Zurich to meet my husband because of the of lack of parking spaces in the airport garage and also the long, long, long lines to get through airport security. I was only able to find a parking spot on the 7th floor of the parking garage because I had a handicapped placard to hang (because of a … (0 comments)
train: Trains and more Trains -- Glacier National Park
- 10/09/09 07:35 AM
My husband loves trains. This trip to Glacier National Park we stayed at a Hotel that had train tracks in the back, so we knew when trains were passing. Then we would head out and "chase" the trains. This Amtrak train had left the Izaak Walton Hotel about 30 minutes earlier. I'm sure the views from the train are spectacular of the all the scenery around there.
These two Burlington Northern Sante Fe engines are passing under a pedestrian walkway, I think it is the one from the Izaak Walton Hotel.
Sorry, this one is a little blurry. … (9 comments)
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Chasing Steam Train Union Pacific 844 -- Oct/Nov 2011
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