Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
The day is coming when Amtrak's Phase 5 units will pass into history and essentially all locomotives will sport the Phase 7 scheme. For now, the Phase 7 scheme is still something of a novelty, and it was nice catching AMTK 79 wearing the new paint on the point of the Zephyr this morning.
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Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:40:07
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Location Information

City or County and State
Arvada, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Rocky (7,330ft)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 79

Paint Scheme
Amtrak Phase 7
Symbol
AMT5-15
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)


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

Focal Length
166 mm
Shutter
1/1600 seconds
Aperture
f/3.4