Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
As the head end of this eastbound coal train approaches the grade crossing at Blue Mountain, the mid-train swing helpers are clearly visible in the background...a shot that actually may not be possible too much longer as Colorado coal continues to drop off.
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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
Union Pacific
Model
ES44AC
Primary Unit Number
UP 5355

Paint Scheme
UP Flag/Lightning/Wings
Symbol
CEYPS-12
Train Type
Coal


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

Focal Length
235 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/11