Zephyr 5 of the 10th was my first train this season with the sleepers-forward consist.
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Loco
Baggage
40 dorm
32 sleeper
31 sleeper
Diner
Lounge
10 coach baggage
11 coach
I can't remember if I've posted in here yet. Well, if I did my career has changed.
I'm now an assistant conductor for Amtrak out of Denver!
My name is Nick, 34 years old, married to Kari and have a son named Samuel.
I'm late to the discussion but am an AC out of Denver if you have any questions.
Looks like I'm not allowed to post my email. If you join the forum you can message me.
I was in downtown Denver today and parked close to Coors Field. On the way back to my truck I noticed the train was in the station. So, I took a little detour and checked it out. I heard about the delays fom one of the OBS crew.
Look what was on the "front" baggage car end! P42s 45 and 170...
My wife and I dropped off my mother-in-law around 6:30 pm on Saturday, October 19th at the temporary station. We stuck around to see her off as scheduled departure was 7:10pm Around 6:45pm they pulled the #1 loco off a couple hundred feet up the line, took #2 around the corner (under...
You're welcome to come visit The Wildlife Experience (.org) in Parker where I work. I can get you in for free. It's about 2 miles east of the E Line light rail's Lincoln Station. I also have a few one-way light rail passes.
As for the other things mentioned, they're all great ideas.
Greg, where does it connect with the current Zephyr line outside Burlington? On Google Maps all I've found is the very large maze of ammunition plant tracks.
Congrats! I applied for BNSF and UP for conductor trainee and Amtrak for engineer trainee. Got the 'Thanks but no, thanks' email from BNSF. UP said the position was no longer being offered. Amtrak never got back to me.
Congrats, I'm going to keep trying!
I was lucky enough to cross this bridge twice within the last 8 days on ky DEN-GBB roundtrip. Nice bridge! I wanted to go to GBB for the museum but it was closed. Next time I go to the Quad Cities area by train I'll go to Burlington so I can see the bridge.