Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
On a crystal clear Colorado morning, a westbound coal empty leaves Eisele on the approach to the Blue Mountain Road crossing. Unlike so many other coal empties, this particular train had quite a surprise in store with an SD40-2 on the point! Not only is it a DC unit instead of an AC unit, but a spartan cab!
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Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 08:47:51
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Location Information

City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
West of Eisele




Train Information
Railroad
CSX, Union Pacific
Model
SD40-2
Primary Unit Number
None

Paint Scheme
CSX Dark Future
Symbol
CDRWE9-15
Train Type
Coal


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

Focal Length
250 mm
Shutter
1/400 seconds
Aperture
f/7.1