Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
Loaded coal trains try not to stop between Tabernash and the Moffat Tunnel due to the steep grade. Trying to start on the grade can easily result in a broken coupler. This train is is creeping along at about 10 MPH at Vasquez Road in Winter Park.
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Saturday, March 03, 2018 at 12:44:32
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Location Information

City or County and State
Winter Park, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
West of Winter Park




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
ET44AC
Primary Unit Number
UP 2644

Paint Scheme
UP Flag/Lightning/Wings
Symbol
Train Type
Coal



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

Focal Length
45 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/9