Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
It is a beautiful August afternoon as the westbound Zephyr, with nine Superliners, decelerates as it approaches the west end of Barbara's Gulch. The track curvature is about to increase which mean train speeds must decrease.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 12:59:37
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Location Information

City or County and State
Arvada

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Barbara's Gulch (MP 15.9 to MP 17.2)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 45

Paint Scheme
Amtrak Phase 5b
Symbol
AMT5-09
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 7D
ISO
200
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
135 mm
Shutter
1/400 seconds
Aperture
f/10