california-zephyr-on-a-detourhttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/california-zephyr-on-a-detour/California Zephyr on a detour | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20170131.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2022-01-272022-01-1743923
The California Zephyr shares dual-gauge trackage with a Rio Grande 2-8-0 at Salida, Colo., on June 18, 1951. The CZ shouldn’t be here on D&RGW’s Tennessee Pass line — it’s detouring around a washout on its regular Moffat Tunnel route.
Bob Borcherding photo