Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
It can be a bit of a challenge getting shots in the area around West Cliff as it is on the north side of a mountain and, as such, almost always cast in shadows. However, this shot of an eastbound BNSF oil train turned out quite well.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Gilpin County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Cliff to Rollins (MP 38.2 to MP 41.2)




Train Information
Railroad
BNSF
Model
ES44AC
Primary Unit Number
BNSF 5830

Paint Scheme
BNSF New Image
Symbol
Train Type
Unit Oil



Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Hasselblad / Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Pro [L2D-20c]
ISO
130
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm
Shutter
1/1600 seconds
Aperture
f/2.8