Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
A westbound coal empty rests on Track 3 in the yard at Phippsburg. The SD70ACe see here is bringing up the tail end of the train. The mine at Energy (where the train will load) has a balloon track, effectively turning the train around as it loads.
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Saturday, October 08, 2016 at 11:44:37
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Location Information

City or County and State
Phippsburg, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Phippsburg Yard




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
SD70ACe
Primary Unit Number
UP 8408

Paint Scheme
UP Flag/Lightning/Wings
Symbol
CVLEY-06
Train Type
0-None


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS-1D Mark III
ISO
250
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
400 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/10