MWR - Railfanning the Rocky Mountain West!
Mountain West Rail on the Road.
When I was based out of Avon, Colorado and there were no trains running on now UP's Tennessee Pass line, going railfanning was always a road trip.  If you would like to know when this site is updated, join the MWR e-mail list.

Day Trips
Saturday, August 21, 1999
Glenwood Springs, CO & new crossings & weeds on TP
Saturday, Sept. 4, 1999
Railfanning the Dotsero Cutoff and Craig Branch in western Colorado
Thursday, Sept. 16, 1999
Three DRGW SD40T-2s lead a MRODV around Bond, CO.
Friday, Sept. 17, 1999
FOUR DRGW SD40T-2s lead a MDVRO west from Winter Park.
Monday, Oct. 4, 1999
The RB&BB Circus Train from Range to Yarmony, CO
Friday, Nov. 5, 1999
Afternoon around Bond, CO.
Sunday, Dec. 19, 1999
A Single Rio Grande SD40T-2
Saturday, Jan. 15, 2000
Around Helper, Utah - the last hold out for DRGW SD40T-2s
Sunday, Jan. 16, 2000
Utah Railway coal trains, BNSF and UP manifests,
AND helpers in, where else, Helper, Utah.
Friday, Feb. 11, 2000
BNSF, Amtrak, SD40T-2s and a coal train around Bond, Colorado.
Friday, May 5th, 2000
Range, CO to Solider Summit, UT with the
Cane Creek and Pleasant Valley Branches
Saturday, May 6th, 2000
The Trash Train to Columbia Jct,, Utah

New! Utah Railway coal trains

August 1999 Vacation

In August of 1999, I took a little vacation around the Mountain West.  I had planned to cover all the way to Vancouver, BC, Seattle, and Portland but only made it as far as eastern Washington.
Friday, August 6th
Avon, CO to Sheridan, WY
Saturday, August 7th
Fooling around Sheridan, WY
Sunday, August 8th
Sheridan, WY to Bozeman, MT
Monday, August 9th
Bozeman to Mullan Pass
Blossburg to Garrison
Nimrod to Missoula
Glacier Nat'l Park
Tuesday, August 10th
West Glacier, MT to Golden, B.C. via Calgary, Alberta
Wednesday, August 11th
Golden, B.C. to West Glacier, MT including Morants Curve
Thursday, August 12th
West Glacier, MT to Sandpoint, ID
Friday, August 13th
Sandpoint to Spokane then back to Bozeman
Sunday, August 15th
Bozeman Pass & LRC in Livingston
Monday, August 16th
Bozeman to Sheridan along MRL & BNSF
Tuesday, August 17th
Sheridan, WY

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