Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
As the eastbound Zephyr wraps around the long curve near the west end of Crescent, lighting shifts from the side of the train to a full on backlit scene as the Continental Divide is clearly visible off in the distance.
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Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 17:19:01
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Location Information

City or County and State
Jefferson County, CO

Subdivision
Moffat Tunnel (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Crescent (5,550 ft)




Train Information
Railroad
Amtrak
Model
P42DC
Primary Unit Number
AMTK 25

Paint Scheme
Amtrak Phase 5b
Symbol
AMT6-18
Train Type
California Zephyr (Amtrak)


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
DJI / Mavic 3 Pro [FC4382]
ISO
310
888
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
70 mm
Shutter
1/2500 seconds
Aperture
f/2.8