Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
This eastbound oil train is climbing the grade at Cedar Point, roughly 12 miles west of Limon. Cedar point is now a stub siding, it's east switch having been removed many years ago. The result is a near-5,000 foot stub track here on the Colorado plains.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Elbert County, CO

Subdivision
Limon (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Cedar Point (4,947ft)




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
AC4400CW
Primary Unit Number
UP 7264

Paint Scheme
UP Lightning/Wings
Symbol
OXPSJ-18
Train Type
Unit Oil


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
DJI / Mavic 3 Pro [FC4370]
ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
166 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/3.4