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Photo ID: 112073
Date Shot
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Friday, March 28, 2025 Kevin Morgan
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Bootlegger Canyon
Grand County, UT
26
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Subdivision
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Cane Creek (UP) Union Pacific
The Potash Local reaches the south end of Bootlegger Canyon, and wraps around the edge of the red rocks to rejoin the Colorado River for the remainder of the journey to Potash.
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Photo ID: 112072
Date Shot
Photo By
Friday, March 28, 2025 Kevin Morgan
Location
Times Viewed
Bootlegger Canyon
Grand County, UT
27
(Add a Comment)
Subdivision
Railroad
Cane Creek (UP) Union Pacific
The Cane Creek Subdivision runs near both Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. Bootlegger Canyon, seen here, not only hosts the rails, but also Corona Arch (top left of the picture).
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Photo ID: 112071
Date Shot
Photo By
Friday, March 28, 2025 Kevin Morgan
Location
Times Viewed
Bootlegger Canyon
Grand County, UT
29
(Add a Comment)
Subdivision
Railroad
Cane Creek (UP) Union Pacific
UP's Potash Local emerges from the 7,000-foot long tunnel on the Cane Creek Sub, entering into Bootlegger Canyon. This tunnel shaves off roughly eight miles that would be necessary to run around the rock formations that the road follows.
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