Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
UP 1989 was setup on the point of this rather unusual looking train at UP's Roydale Yard on the Limon Sub. The day before, a Colorado Highway Patrol tent was setup and officials were being introduced to the nuclear car, used for transporting radioactive waste.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Aurora, CO

Subdivision
Limon (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 632




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

Paint Scheme
Symbol
LDJ03-28
Train Type
Special

Primary Unit Future Number(s)
UP 8521


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 40D
ISO
320
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
60 mm
Shutter
1/250 seconds
Aperture
f/8