Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
At Blue Mountain, an eastbound manifest (the daily MRONY) works its way through the curves at the base of Coal Creek Canyon. The gondolas in the background are just over 3,000 feet away from the head end (by rail), but only about half that distance as the bird flies.
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 15:26:59
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 22




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
SD70M
Primary Unit Number
UP 4863

Paint Scheme
Symbol
MRONY-16
Train Type
MRONY


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

Focal Length
300 mm
Shutter
1/250 seconds
Aperture
f/6.3