Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
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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Location Information

City or County and State
Mesa County, CO

Subdivision
Glenwood Springs (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Tunnel to Cameo




Train Information
Railroad
Rocky Mountaineer
Model
GP40-3
Primary Unit Number
RMRX 8020

Paint Scheme
Rocky Moutaineer
Symbol
PGSBR-27
Train Type
Rocky Mountaineer


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Hasselblad / Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Pro [L2D-20c]
ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm
Shutter
1/1250 seconds
Aperture
f/2.8