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Photo ID: 112021
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Thursday, March 27, 2025 Kevin Morgan
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Tunnel to Cameo
Mesa County, CO
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Glenwood Springs (UP) Rocky Mountaineer
The westbound Rocky Mountaineer is passing by the Grand Valley Diversion Dam, also referred to as the Cameo Diversion Dam. The dam was built in 1916 and was the first dam in the United States to use roller gates to control water flow. The dam is used to control water flow for crops.
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