Latitude: 39.9068464
Longitude: -105.5092192
Elevation: 2656 meters / 8714 feet
Barometric Pressure 732KPa

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Green and yellow in the mountains by Moffat Road, The Continental Divide is still cloaked in white on April 26, 2000, as an eastbound Union Pacific co
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When software goes rogue: Corn Moon through smoke and aspen by Bill Bowman, When our skies were thick with smoke last week the full moon took on a surreal orange glow (colors a
When software goes rogue: Corn Moon through smoke and aspen by Bill Bowman
Sturgeon moon by Bill Bowman, So named by some Native American cultures around the Great Lakes region because it marked the period
Sturgeon moon by Bill Bowman
Gold band by Bill Bowman, A band of light from the setting sun shines on a thunderstorm moving across the foothills of the Roc
Gold band by Bill Bowman
SP in spring snow by Moffat Road, Four Southern Pacific AC4400CWs muscle a westbound UP coal train through the snow west of Pinecliffe
SP in spring snow by Moffat Road
Seeing the forest for the trees (below the cloud and on the moraine) by Bill Bowman, A lenticular cloud hangs over a spruce-fir-pine-aspen forest near the University of Colorado's Mount
Seeing the forest for the trees (below the cloud and on the moraine) by Bill Bowman
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
Green and yellow on the Moffat by Moffat Road
Springtime in the mountains by Moffat Road, On April 20, 2003, an eastbound Union Pacific coal train curves downgrade out of Tolland after a ref
Springtime in the mountains by Moffat Road
Tunnel 27 by Moffat Road, Entering the remote Tunnel District east of Pinecliffe, Colorado, is an eastbound Union Pacific coal
Tunnel 27 by Moffat Road
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
High country blizzard by Moffat Road
Purple Elephant Spires by courtney_meier, A sub-alpine meadow bursts with purple spires of Elephant Head (<i>Pedicularis groenlandica</i>) and
Purple Elephant Spires by courtney_meier
Color at East Portal by Moffat Road, On the morning of September 15, 2018, at East Portal, Colorado, an eastbound Union Pacific coal trai
Color at East Portal by Moffat Road
First blush by Bill Bowman, Sunrise on the on the Indian Peaks of the Continental Divide, with the shy full moon peering out fro
First blush by Bill Bowman
Autumn falls to winter by Bill Bowman, Autumn transitioned to winter abruptly with an early snow storm in the southern Rockies this past we
Autumn falls to winter by Bill Bowman
Rollinsville coils by Moffat Road, On Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision, a BNSF coil steel train grinds through Rollinsville, C
Rollinsville coils by Moffat Road
Autumn arrives by Bill Bowman, Sunrise above the High Plains on the autumnal equinox, as viewed from a meadow at 10,000'/ 2050m in
Autumn arrives by Bill Bowman
High above Rollins Canyon by Moffat Road, Westbound BNSF’s MDENPVO (Denver to Provo, Utah manifest) freight exits Rollins Canyon and passes th
High above Rollins Canyon by Moffat Road
The Hunter Emerges by Bill Bowman, The Hunter’s Moon drops below the clouds on its way to the horizon on a brisk October morning.  Warm
The Hunter Emerges by Bill Bowman
Spring at Tolland by Colorado & Southern, It's a gorgeous morning as Union Pacific's Roper Yard (Salt Lake City), Utah to North Yard (Denver),
Spring at Tolland by Colorado & Southern
Above 29 by Moffat Road, Amtrak No. 5, the California Zephyr, slices through short Tunnel 29 just east of Pinecliffe, Colorad
Above 29 by Moffat Road
Color under James Peak by Moffat Road, BNSF’s Provo to Denver manifest freight has just emerged from the Moffat Tunnel at East Portal, Colo
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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
Over South Boulder Creek by Colorado & Southern
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
Autumn on the Moffat by Christopher J May
Least in size, Most in fun by Bill Bowman, A least chipmunk (Neotamias minimus) advances up a rock to get a better view of its world. Least chi
Least in size, Most in fun by Bill Bowman
When air masses collide by Bill Bowman, Blue hour shot of clouds near James Peak on the Continental Divide.  Shallow moist air is flowing up
When air masses collide by Bill Bowman
Nuclear Fusion by Bill Bowman, The rising sun filtered through a dense layer of forest fire smoke and a few clouds, viewed across r
Nuclear Fusion by Bill Bowman
Mountain layers: curtains by Bill Bowman, Sunlight streaming through the clouds creates crepuscular rays that cross with bands of light rain b
Mountain layers: curtains by Bill Bowman
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Ski Train in Rollins Canyon by Moffat Road
Summer Is Near by Colorado & Southern, After meeting Amtrak No. 5 and getting a relief crew at Tolland, Union Pacific's Energy Mine, Colo.,
Summer Is Near by Colorado & Southern
Amtrak Through the Fall Colors by Colorado & Southern, The Aspen Trees are at their full peak as an on time Amtrak No. 6 races down the 2-percent grade at
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Climbing Through Rollins by Colorado & Southern, BNSF's Denver-Provo manifest led by BNSF ES44C4 No. 8134 continues to climb the grade west through R
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Rainbow at Pinecliffe by Colorado & Southern, Railfanning is all about luck, and today... luck was definitely on my side. After getting pelted by
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Snowy Belle by Colorado & Southern, A couple inches of snow is enough to coat the surrounding landscape as Kansas City Southern ES44AC N
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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
Warbonnet Along the Creek by Colorado & Southern
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Goat Boats at Pinecliffe by Colorado & Southern
Edge Dwellers by courtney_meier, A bright cluster of Marsh Marigold (<em>Caltha leptosepala</em>) cling to the steep sides of a wet r
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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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Mainline Thru The Rockies by Colorado & Southern, The snow-capped Continental Divide provides an excellent backdrop as BNSF's eastbound Provo, Utah to
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Burst of Summer Blue by courtney_meier, Colorado Blue Columbine (<i>Aquilegia coerulea</i>) and Darn Yellow Composites cluster brightly toge
Burst of Summer Blue by courtney_meier
Curving at Crescent by Colorado & Southern, A weather system builds over the continental divide as BNSF's eastbound Provo, Utah to Denver, Color
Curving at Crescent by Colorado & Southern
Another autumn at Tolland by Moffat Road, The hillside above Tolland, Colorado, is blanketed with golden aspens, with a view peeking at Amtrak
Another autumn at Tolland by Moffat Road
Fall Colors in Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix, The <b>Peak to Peak Scenic Byway</b> is a 55-mile (89 km) National Forest Scenic Byway and Colorado
Fall Colors in Colorado by Thad Roan - Bridgepix
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Sightseer storm view by Moffat Road
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Passing through Pactolus by Moffat Road
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
Shiny and Clean by Colorado & Southern, A handful of units led by Union Pacific SD70AH No. 8846 eases down the grade at East Portal, Colorad
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Looking Across Hillside After Hillside in Colorado by thor_mark 
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Approaching passage under the Divide by Moffat Road
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Shadow of a Tree on a Rock... Oh yeah, and there's a waterfall too. by Jadydangel
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Just A Tad Dirty by Colorado & Southern, The sun pops out for a brief moment as westbound coal empties from Houston, Texas to West Elk Mine,
Just A Tad Dirty by Colorado & Southern
Pocket of Sun by Colorado & Southern, A pocket of sun illuminates the eastbound Provo, Utah to Denver, Colorado trackage rights manifest l
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Rollins Canyon Snow Squall by Gateway97
Winter Road. Golden Gate Canyon State Park. 2019. by BradSimsPhoto, nikon winter nikond500 d500 goldengatecanyon wanderfar fir nikkor2470mm snow outside travel forest h
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Longs Peak storm building by Jeff Mitton, As I watched, dark clouds came in from the northwest, drifting over Longs Peak to spread over the pl
Longs Peak storm building by Jeff Mitton
Up A Creek With NO PARKING.  2 by -Metal-M1KE-, ES44C4 7176 heads west towards the east portal of Moffat Tunnel.

Gilpin.  Colorado.  03-10-2015.

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Up A Creek With NO PARKING. 2 by -Metal-M1KE-