Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

Here is a nice surprise and good ending to 2015! I got a tip that UP 1996 (Southern Pacific Heritage Unit) was leading an eastbound UP manifest on the Moffat. Here, the train was heading straight on into the sun at Plain. Rather nice having a quartet of SD70s on the point of the train!
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Monday, December 28, 2015 at 11:40:39 AM
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Plain (6,530 ft)



Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific 		Model
SD70ACe 		Unit Number
UP 1996

Symbol
MRONYX-27 		Paint Scheme  

Future Number(s)
UP 8523


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

Focal Length
113 mm 		Shutter
1/800 seconds 		Aperture
f/9

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