Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
Tis the season for maintenance and 2008 is no exception! Here, a ballast train is working its way west toward Bond. Ballast is significantly heavier than coal; those cars weigh close to 130 tons each.
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Blue Mountain




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
C44-9W
Primary Unit Number
UP 9751

Paint Scheme
Symbol
WCYBDS-18
Train Type
Work Train


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 20D
ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
50 mm
Shutter
1/250 seconds
Aperture
f/7.1