McCoy Colorado from the California Zephyr

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Colorado Moffet Tunnel 6.2 miles timed in California Zephyr - highest point in the Amtrak network

Parachute, Colorado as seen from the Colorado River

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Cloud coverage in De Beque, CO as seen from the California Zephyr

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Ruby Canyon Border between Utah and Colorado on the California Zephyr

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Green River, Utah on the Zephyr

Spooky morning light

Says my neighbor on the train

Sunrise in Utah

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Elmo, Utah on the Zephyr

Flock of birds sparkling in Sparks, NV sky as seen from the Zephyr

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Truckee, CA on the Zephyr

Nevada City, CA as seen from the Zephyr

I remember when

we pulled off the highway and

watched the train go by

standing on the snowy bank

delighted by sights and sounds 

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

Emigrant Pass in the California Sierras as seen through snow shed windows on the Zephyr

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin 

On the Zephyr passing through the Sierras in a snow shed at Cisco, CA

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin

God-Light on BART in Albany, California

Commuting to the Amtrak Capitol Corridor pickup in Richmond I took Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) through Albany and witnessed my favorite light which my sister and I call God-Light.

(c) 2025 Amy Kweskin