Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
As the sun moves closer to the horizon and the shadows at Blue Mountain grow, the power for the (special) Ski Train pops out of one of the shadows and in to some glorious evening lighting. While it may look like just another Amtrak train, this special run of the Ski Train attracted a gaggle of railfans (myself, obviously, being no exception). There were no fewer than 10 other fans behind me, back toward the grade crossing.
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Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 17:42:46
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Location Information

City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Blue Mountain Drive (MP 22.43)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 42

Paint Scheme
Symbol
SDVDV-15
Train Type
Ski Train


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 7D
ISO
400
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
50 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/10