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The high-quality Budd-built cars of the California Zephyr have proven to be popular with private car owners. Several operate in private charter service on Amtrak, including dome-observation car Silver Solarium , [ 22 ] dome-coach Silver Lariat , sleepers Silver Rapids and Silver Quail and a dome lounge now known as the Sierra Hotel .
The California Zephyr rounds a curve along the Colorado River near McCoy, Colorado, 2016. For most of the 1980s and 1990s, the California Zephyr operated in tandem with the Seattle-bound Pioneer and Los Angeles-bound Desert Wind. Since 1980, the Pioneer and Desert Wind had exchanged through coaches with the San Francisco Zephyr at Ogden.
California Zephyr Capitol Corridor Coast Starlight: 223,609 City of Davis Amtrak Thruway: 3 Former Southern Pacific station listed on the NRHP: Dunsmuir: Dunsmuir: DUN Coast Starlight: 3,507 Union Pacific Railroad: Emeryville^ Emeryville: EMY California Zephyr Capitol Corridor Coast Starlight San Joaquin: 471,695 City of Emeryville Amtrak ...
This is a route-map template for the California Zephyr, a United States passenger train.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
This is a route-map template for the California Zephyr, an Amtrak train service in the United States.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
A dome car is a type of railway passenger car that has a glass dome on the top of the car where passengers can ride and see in all directions around the train. It also can include features of a coach, lounge car, dining car, sleeping car or observation. Beginning in 1945, a total of 236 were delivered for North American railroad companies.
The Winter Park Express is a passenger train operated by Amtrak on winter weekends between Denver Union Station and Winter Park Resort, Colorado.The scenic 56-mile (90 km) route uses the same line as the California Zephyr, climbing 4,000 feet (1,200 m) into the Front Range and passing through 30 tunnels—including the historic 6.2-mile (10.0 km) Moffat Tunnel under the Continental Divide ...
The Zephyr Project is a program of the Feather River Rail Society to acquire, preserve and restore cars, locomotives, personal stories and artifacts relating to the California Zephyr. Currently, the Project's collection of equipment includes Western Pacific FP7 no. 805-A, Silver Hostle, a dome lounge car, dome-coach "Silver Lodge" and dining ...