Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

The eastbound Zephyr encountered an issue on Donner Pass in California the previous day, and had to have a Union Pacific ES44AC added to assist for the remainder of the journey east. The train is crossing over South Boulder Creek just east of Tolland, under mostly cloudy skies.
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Sunday, May 03, 2026 at 5:41:52 PM
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Location Information
City or County and State
Gilpin County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Rollins to Tolland (MP 41.2 to MP 45.8)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
ES44AC
Primary Unit Number
UP 7364

Paint Scheme
UP Flag/Lightning/Wings
Symbol
AMT6-02
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)



Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Hasselblad / Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Pro [L2D-20c]
ISO
100
898
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm
Shutter
1/120 seconds
Aperture
f/5.6


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