Latitude: 39.8425194
Longitude: -105.4783216
Elevation: 2802 meters / 9193 feet
Barometric Pressure 719KPa

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Green and yellow on the Moffat by Moffat Road, Chicago & North Western GE AC4400CW No. 8802 leads a coal train over Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunn
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Let me be in perfect symmetry by PeterThoeny, <i>Thank you for visiting - ❤ with gratitude! Fave if you like it, add comments below, get beautiful
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Tunnel 27 by Moffat Road, Entering the remote Tunnel District east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, is an eastbound Union Pacific coal
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High country blizzard by Moffat Road, In this view from late April 1984, it may be springtime in Denver and other parts of the country, bu
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Eastbound loads at Crescent by Moffat Road, A Southern Pacific GE AC4400CW leads a coal load through Crescent, Colorado, on May 7, 2001. A snow-
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No. 6 at T-29 by Moffat Road, Amtrak’s eastbound California Zephyr emerges from the shadowed 75-foot bore of Tunnel 29 just east o
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South Boulder Creek by Tyler Porter Photography, The sun breaks through the dense forest of pine and "Old Man's Beard" to illuminate the so
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Autumn’s golden colors by Moffat Road, The golden colors of autumn light up the hillsides above Tolland, Colorado, on the morning of Octobe
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Above 29 by Moffat Road, Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, slices through short Tunnel 29 just east of Pinecliffe, Colorad
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Spotlight on Crescent by Moffat Road, A momentary spotlight of sunshine illuminates an eastbound BNSF freight leaving Crescent, Colorado,
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Over South Boulder Creek by Colorado & Southern, After waiting for a manifest and a three hour MOW work window, this eastbound BNSF loaded coal train
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Autumn on the Moffat by Christopher J May, Autumn is nearing its peak up on the Moffat Sub. This view of a BNSF train exiting the Moffat Tunnel
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Almost to the Top by Colorado & Southern, With the snow capped mountains in the background, an UP SD70AH no. 8894 brings up the rear of this P
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Entering the Moffat Tunnel by Colorado & Southern, Fresh powder paints the scene as an Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8960 brings up the rear of a West Elk M
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Warbonnet Along the Creek by Colorado & Southern, Traces of snow can be found up in the high country along South Boulder Creek as an eastbound BNSF ma
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Blowing Snow by Colorado & Southern, I normally don't photograph the end of a train unless there's a DPU present. However, I would like t
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KCS in the High Country by Colorado & Southern, Union Pacific ES44AC No. 7695 leads Kansas City Southern SD70ACe No. 4000 on a short Roper Yard to N
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Curving at Crescent by Colorado & Southern, A weather system builds over the continental divide as BNSF's eastbound Provo, Utah to Denver, Color
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Frozen Over by Colorado & Southern, South Boulder Creek has pretty much frozen over as a westbound empty coal train led by a UP AC4400CW
Frozen Over by Colorado & Southern
Sightseer storm view by Moffat Road, On March 15, 2024, after 42 inches of snow fell on Crescent during a major Colorado Front Range stor
Sightseer storm view by Moffat Road
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Gold Trees on a Blue Sky by Christopher J May, Ultra wide view of a particularly nice stand of aspen on the Rollins Pass road.
Gold Trees on a Blue Sky by Christopher J May
Snowy Crescent by Colorado & Southern, After meeting two westbounds at Pinecliffe, UP's eastbound Roper Yard, Utah to North Yard, Colorado
Snowy Crescent by Colorado & Southern
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BNSF Coal at Tolland by Colorado & Southern, BNSF's Grand Junction (Savage) to Tulsa eastbound loaded coal train eases down the 2-percent grade w
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Still Standing by Tyler Porter Photography, Definitely view large :) 

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Up A Creek With NO PARKING.  2 by -Metal-M1KE-, ES44C4 7176 heads west towards the east portal of Moffat Tunnel.

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The Mountains Win Again by Chumbawamba., After stopping at Cliff to let Amtrak through, UP's MGJNY continues its slow descent into Denver. He
The Mountains Win Again by Chumbawamba.