Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
Just outside of Byers Canyon, UP's Board of Directors Special throttles up again to make track speed for the remainder of the journey to Kremmling. Trains make their way through Byers Canyon at 20 MPH, but passenger trains accelerate to 70 MPH once they are clear of the west end.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Parshall, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 89




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific, Rio Grande
Model
SD70ACe
Primary Unit Number
UP 1989

Paint Scheme
Symbol
SDVKL-25
Train Type
Special

Primary Unit Future Number(s)
UP 8521


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

Focal Length
300 mm
Shutter
1/320 seconds
Aperture
f/9