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Photo by: Kevin Morgan
Two ES44ACs and an AC4400CW bring up the tail end of this unit oil train. The covered hopper is what is known as a buffer car, to buffer the power from the tank cars filled with crude oil. Looks like UP 5361 saw some decent snow action recently.
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Friday, January 03, 2020 at 13:51:33
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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 5361

Paint Scheme
UP Flag/Lightning/Wings 		Symbol
OWFSJ-01 		Train Type
Unit Oil

Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Apple / iPhone XS Max 		ISO
16
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
6 mm 		Shutter
1/1250 seconds 		Aperture
f/2.4