Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

Most of the siding of Mesa is on a 1% grade, climbing to the east. However, very close to the east switch is the top of a small hill and the tracks head back down a 1% grade. Here, a coal load is cresting the top of the grade at east Mesa.
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Location Information
City or County and State
Aurora, CO

Subdivision
Limon (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
CP K625 (East Mesa)




Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific
Model
AC4400CW
Unit Number
UP 6694

Symbol
CWEAX-18
   



Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 7D
ISO
200
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
300 mm
Shutter
1/800 seconds
Aperture
f/11


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