Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

While you will no doubt immediately see the Zephyr here at the west switch of Leyden, you might not immediately see that there are in fact two trains in this shot. The manifest visible up the hillside is an eastbound UP manifest that is waiting in the siding at Eisele (Clay) for the Zephyr.
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Location Information
City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
CP DS019 (West Rocky)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 83

Paint Scheme
Amtrak Phase 5b
Symbol
AMT5-26
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)

Additional Unit Number(s)
AMTK 15
   



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

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


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