Sunset is minutes away as a trio of BNSF GE's power this eastbound Portland, Oregon, bound stack train around the big curve west of Keenesburg, Colorado, on July 20, 2020.

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In the early evening sun, the eastbound California Zephyr races through the western edge of Barr Lake State Park near Brighton, Colorado, on July 5, 2020. The Amtrak Phase IV heritage unit No. 184 is leading the train.

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One of the most common scenes across the state of Wyoming are the snow fences that sort of add character to the landscape. Seen here, Union Pacific's "Big Boy" No. 4014 coasts down the grade from Sherman Hill just west of Hermosa, Wyoming, along Track 3 on September 27, 2019.

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Just before sunset, BNSF AC4400CW No. 5618 approaches Pueblo Junction with an empty coal train under a rainbow in Pueblo, Colorado, on July 27, 2019. The train is about to come off the Spanish Peaks Sub and enter the Joint Line for the trip north to Denver.

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Thunderstorms move across the plain as Union Pacific SD70ACe No. 1989 "Rio Grande" leads an eastbound stack train along US-30/287 just east of Medicine Bow, Wyoming, at Como on June 1, 2019.

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