Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
For the first time in years, a spartan cab (SD40-2) leads a non-local train on the Moffat! It is a beautiful morning as this westbound UP (interchanged from CSX) coal empty works hard to climb the roughly 2% grade on the approach to Tunnel 1.
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Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 08:52:49
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Location Information

City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Coal Creek (MP 23)




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific, CSX
Model
SD40-2
Primary Unit Number
CSX 8864

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
310 mm
Shutter
1/400 seconds
Aperture
f/7.1