Streamliners
With their colorful livery and sleek, air-streamed outlines, the stunning streamliners left an indelible stamp of glamor on the great age of rail.
ZEPHYRS 3-Set
ZEPHYRS 3-Set
Buy all three Zephyrs DVDs in 1 click! Includes Burlington Zephyrs; California Zephyr: The Original Dream Train; and Rio Grande Zephyr: Main Line Thru the Rockies. The sleek speed and streamlined luxury of the Zephyrs brought an aura of glamour to the golden era of rail.
Burlington Zephyr. This is the story of the passenger train that changed the face of America. Railroading was never again the same after Burlington president Ralph Budd sent his pioneer Zephyr hurtling down the rails, non-stop from Denver to Chicago, 1017 miles in 785 minutes.
California Zephyr: The Original Dream Train. The most spectacular of all the scenic domeliners that spanned America in the 50s and 60s, the original California Zephyr was the gold standard for luxury long distance train travel.
Rio Grande Zephyr: Main Line Thru the Rockies. The Rio Grande Zephyr ran independently from 1970 until 1983, keeping alive the legacy of the California Zephyr. With connections at either end it traveled from Denver,CO to Ogden, Utah traversing majestic mountain ranges and deserts to make train journeys over the spine of the Rockies not only possible but beautiful and luxurious.