ColoradoRailfan.com Contemporary Railfanning in Colorado
Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
This BNSF oil train is crossing East Portal Road near the east end of East Portal as the tail end of the train is actually still in the Moffat Tunnel. A couple of cars are waiting at the grade crossing as the train rolls by.
Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster.
User Comments (0)

No comments posted yet. Click Here to add the first one!
296
views
0
comments
Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 14:08:10
image date


Location Information

City or County and State
Gilpin County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
East Portal (5,750 ft)



Train Information
Railroad
Norfolk Southern, BNSF 		Model
AC44C6M 		Primary Unit Number
NS 4130

Paint Scheme
NS Standard 		Symbol
Train Type
Unit Oil


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Hasselblad / Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Pro [L2D-20c] 		ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm 		Shutter
1/120 seconds 		Aperture
f/6.3