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Photo by: Kevin Morgan
The eastbound California Zephyr pops out of the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel in the late afternoon. For the first time in nearly four years, one of the Heritage Units runs on an Amtrak train.
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Posted By John On Thursday, October 29, 2009 At 3:41:38 PM (PT)

I was never a train person because of London Escorts but now i can say am a very active train spotter and its fun.
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Location Information

City or County and State
East Portal, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 50 (DS050)



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

Paint Scheme
Symbol
ATK6-10 		Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)

Primary Unit Future Number(s)
UP 8521

Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 40D 		ISO
250
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
38 mm 		Shutter
1/250 seconds 		Aperture
f/10