A BNSF warbonnet and Dash 9 sit in the whole at Leyden, patiently waiting for a clear signal to continue the last 12 miles to Denver.
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A patched SP AC4400CW leads an eastbound coal load on a hazy January afternoon. Note three swing helper in the distance on the right side of the picture.
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The shortest tunnel along the (former) Grande's Tunnel District is Tunnel 29. It is just 79 feet in length! An eastbound coal load wraps through a small S-curve and passes thruogh the short tunnel.
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About a mile and a half east of Rollins, a westbound coal empty is about to enter the last tunnel on the east side of the divide, Tunnel 30.
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BNSF's trio of elephant style, Heritage 2 Dash 9's lead an eastbound manifest out of the first tunnel on the east side of the divide, Tunnel 1.
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A unit coal train led by two C44AC-CTE's (both with wings and flags) passes the intermediate signal between Leyden and Rocky known as Chemical. The shadows were just barely below the rail head for this shot!
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A westbound coal empty with silver aluminum hoppers enters Barbara's Gulch just east of the siding of Rocky. Coal Creek Canyon is engulfed in shadows in the background.
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