Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

A look right in to the face of UP 8976, an SD70AH. The SD70AH is nearly identical to an SD70ACe. The only difference is that the "AH" model has an additional 8,000 pounds of weight, allowing it to have slightly better traction. Useful on heavy trains, such as coal trains!
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Location Information
City or County and State
Gilpin County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Rollins (8,320 ft)



Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific 		Model
SD70AH 		Unit Number
UP 8976

Symbol
CEYAO-09 		Paint Scheme  


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
DJI / Mavic Air 2 [FC3170] 		ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm 		Shutter
1/400 seconds 		Aperture
f/2.8

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