Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
After pulling a string of covered hoppers from TXI Aggregates, the West Local backs across Colorado Highway 93 on its way back down to the mainline at Rocky. The last unit in the consist in a former Rio Grande GP40-2!
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Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 16:56:10
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 1 (Rocky Flats Industrial Lead)




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific, Southern Pacific
Model
GP40M-2
Primary Unit Number
UP 1482

Paint Scheme
Symbol
LDBX17-29
Train Type
Local

Primary Unit Past Number(s)
ex-SP 7112 / nee-BO 3721


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

Focal Length
28 mm
Shutter
1/320 seconds
Aperture
f/11