Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
In Byers Canyon, the westbound Zephyr is following the headwaters of the Colorado River, moving along at about 20 MPH. The tight curves in Byers Canyon necessitate a slower speed.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Grand County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Byers Canyon




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 203

Paint Scheme
Amtrak (Special)
Symbol
AMT5-18
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)

Additional Unit Number(s)
AMTK 176
   


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS R6m2
ISO
200
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm
Shutter
1/500 seconds
Aperture
f/7.1