Photo ID: 109674 Date Shot Photo By Monday, October 23, 2023 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Rainbow Cut Jefferson County, CO 202 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Amtrak AMTK 138 and AMTK 75 are pumping out the exhaust, keeping the westbound Zephyr running at track speed through Rainbow cut, about halfway through the siding of Plain. The train had a short delay getting out of Denver, and is trying to make up about 20 minutes. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 109675 Date Shot Photo By Monday, October 23, 2023 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Tunnel 3 (MP 25.8, 369 ft) Jefferson County, CO 209 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Amtrak The head end of the Zephyr runs along some of the narrowest portions of the Tunnel District, hugging the flat irons. The train is just about to enter Tunnel 3, with the tail end just about to clear the huge fill that was actually washed out in epic flooding in 2013. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 109676 Date Shot Photo By Monday, October 23, 2023 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Tunnel 4 (MP 26.0, 174 ft) Jefferson County, CO 151 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Amtrak The Zephyr catches a bit of sunlight as it moves in between Tunnel 3 and Tunnel 4 just west of Plain. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 109677 Date Shot Photo By Monday, October 23, 2023 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Tunnel 5 (MP 26.1, 866 ft) Jefferson County, CO 152 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Amtrak Passengers on the westbound Zephyr quickly move from light to shadow and back to light repeatedly as the train passes in and out of the tunnel in the Tunnel District. The head end is about to disappear in to Tunnel 5 as the tail end of the train disappears in to Tunnel 4. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 109678 Date Shot Photo By Monday, October 23, 2023 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Tunnel 7 (MP 26.6, 214 ft) Jefferson County, CO 168 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Amtrak Within just the past two minutes, the westbound Zephyr has passed in and out of six tunnels, with the tail end just about to enter in to Tunnel 7. Just ahead and around the bend, the train will enter in to Tunnel 8. At this point, passengers are enjoying a great view of the Colorado plains. However, after existing from Tunnel 8, only the incredible mountain scene of Eldorado Canyon will be visible. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.