Fluidr / Brad Morocco's "Main Line Thru The Rockies" set

A Canon EOS 5D Mark II — 1/640s ƒ/8 ISO 160 at 17 mm

N 55 B 7.4K C 5 E Sep 10, 2019 F Sep 25, 2019

G United States > Colorado > Grand > Hot Sulphur Springs >

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One of the few regularly scheduled freight trains to run over the UP Moffat Tunnel Sub twists through picturesque Byers Canyon en route to Denver.

California Zephyr at Tunnel 1 - Arvada, Colorado

A Canon EOS 5D Mark II — 1/640s ƒ/8 ISO 160 at 28 mm

N 63 B 3.7K C 7 E Sep 8, 2019 F Sep 22, 2019

G United States > Colorado > Jefferson > Plainview >

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The "Big Game Train" locomotive leads Amtrak #5 up the 2% grade around Coal Creek Canyon and into Tunnel 1. This angle was well worth the hike to get perched above the tunnel in anticipation of a long desired photo. Rumors continue to swirl that the Canyon Pines housing development will soon overtake the hillside.

HDENPVO at Burns, Colorado

A Canon EOS 5D Mark II — 1/500s ƒ/8 ISO 160 at 67 mm

N 35 B 1.6K C 7 E Oct 3, 2018 F Dec 30, 2018

G United States > Colorado > Eagle >

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Sucker hole of the year for 2018 goes to HDENPVO at Burns, Colorado in October. Executive Mac BNSF 9668 nose out was an unexpected bonus.

UP MNYRO at McCoy, Colorado

A Canon EOS 6D Mark II — 1/400s ƒ/7.1 ISO 400 at 70 mm

N 33 B 1.2K C 1 E Oct 2, 2018 F Dec 30, 2018

G United States > Colorado > Eagle >

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UP 8717 at Burns, Colorado

A Canon EOS 5D Mark II — 1/400s ƒ/7.1 ISO 400 at 24 mm

N 54 B 2.6K C 13 E Oct 2, 2018 F Oct 26, 2018

G United States > Colorado > Eagle >

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"Fall color is peaking west of the Continental Divide as Denver North Yard to Salt Lake City Roper Yard freight MNYRO rounds the curve at Burns as it heads west for Grand Junction." - John Puda