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Amtrak's "California Zephyr" on the former D&RGW-mainline from Denver to Salt Lake City, seen here near Mack. Please note the superelevation runoff, that causes the individual angulation of the carriages.

© Robert Brütting, used with permission. This picture is originally found at his own homepage. It can be viewed here in its original context.

Last modified: 2003-05-04