Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
A few miles north of "downtown" Plateville, this local based out of La Salle has finished its switching for the day and is headed back north. Both GP40-2s on the train are ex-Rio Grande geeps. Prior to being patched, UP 1359 (on the point) was DRGW 3118. The second unit, UP 1348, was DRGW 3126.
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Posted By Nick Chiplen On Sunday, November 14, 2010 At 5:00:45 AM (PT)

Nice shot - v atmospheric

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Location Information

City or County and State
Platteville, CO

Subdivision
Greeley (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 38




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific, Rio Grande
Model
None
Primary Unit Number
UP 1359

Paint Scheme
DRGW Standard
Symbol
LDI07-30
Train Type
0-None

Primary Unit Past Number(s)
ex- DRGW 3118


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 40D
ISO
200
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
135 mm
Shutter
1/800 seconds
Aperture
f/8


(Pre-UP 1359) - Photos of DRGW 3118

03/04/2005