Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
UP 5245 is a very special GP40-2. At the time of the picture, it was one of the few GP40-2's that hadn't been moved to the 1300-1500 number range. It is also the first Rio Grande unit to be patched and painted in UP colors. Until 1997, this was DRGW 3122! Note the plates on the nose where the MARS and class lights were once located…
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Leyden




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific, Rio Grande
Model
GP40-2
Primary Unit Number
UP 5245

Paint Scheme
Symbol
Train Type
0-None

Primary Unit Past Number(s)
ex-DRGW 3122


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
28 mm
Shutter
1/200 seconds
Aperture
f/7.1