Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

Five units lead a westbound UP coal empty across the grade crossing at Blue Mountain and by the hotbox detector at MP 22.6. The train is heading for the West Elk Mine on the North Fork Branch in Western Colorado. As a railfan, it is good to see a minor uptick in coal traffic on the Moffat.
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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
Unit Number
UP 7631

Symbol
Paint Scheme  




Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
DJI / Mavic 3 [FC4170]
ISO
620
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
166 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/4.4


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