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The Ski Train arrives |
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Photo taken by my son from the chairlift! |
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1/17/2009 Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:27:19 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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The abandoned "Loop Trestle" near Corona Bowl! The top of the Continental Divide |
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It is hard to believe that Trains used to cross the divide here. We snowmobiled the entire old line over the top! Very steep grades, just incredible!!! |
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1/17/2009 Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:34:46 PM |
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Rollins Pass, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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Colapsed Tunnel & Abandoned Trestle located at the old loop at the top |
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Taken from a rented snowmobile as my son & I explored the entire original Rollins Pass route!!!! The old tunnel is directly under the center of the trestle in this photo. Awesome Trip! Recommended!! |
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1/17/2009 Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:30:20 PM |
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Rollins Pass, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP Eastbound freight waits for a westbound to emerge from the Moffat Tunnel |
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The sun has not made it over the mountain yet. Taken 10 minutes before the sun lit the ground! |
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1/19/2009 Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:13:03 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP 4766(SD70M) |
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UP Manifest with 6 Locos stands by. waiting for a eastbound coal train to clear the Moffat Tunnel |
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The sun just came over the ridge & was very bright but not on the tracks yet! Eight below zero on this crisp morning. Taken while we wait for the lifts at Winter Park Ski Area to open! |
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1/19/2009 Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:12:21 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP 4766(SD70M) UP 4795(SD70M) UP 7260(AC44CW) |
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UP freight at dusk |
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1/14/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:20:51 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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Late dusk shot of UP Freight entering West Portal |
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1/14/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:50:02 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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Eastbound Coal Train @ Kings Crossing |
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Killer sound coming up the hill, 6 GE's, 2 up front, 3 mid train, & one pusher! |
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1/15/2010 Upload Date: 1/20/2010 8:24:11 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP 6025(AC44CWCTE) UP 6243(AC44CW) |
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Amtrak #6 passing the Winter Park Ski Resort after dusk |
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1/17/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:35:09 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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AMTK 49(P42DC) |
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Amtrak #6 passes Winter Park Ski Resort while a freight stands by on track #2 |
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It is after dusk & #6 rounds the sharp turn near the former ski train platform. He is ready to pass the West Portal Signals and enter the Moffat Tunnel. Note the new signals at the rear of the train and the front. UP will be switching over to them soon. |
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1/17/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:28:48 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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AMTK 49(P42DC) |
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UP Loaded Coal Train approaches Winter Park Ski Area as a train full of westbound emptys sits on track #2 |
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Note the clouds covering the valley of Fraiser in the distance |
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1/18/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:44:54 PM |
Location: |
Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP 6062(AC44CWCTE) UP 7097(AC44CW) |
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UP Coal Train prepares to enter the West Portal of the Moffat Tunnel as the train full of emptys sits on track #2 in the distance |
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The valley beyond is Fraiser, covered by clouds. 6" of fresh powder has just fallen. This would be my last photo taken on this vacation. Photo taken from hotel window at Winter Park Mountain Lodge. A great ski destination that is freindly to railfans! |
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1/18/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2010 7:39:18 PM |
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Winter Park, CO |
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Gary Cullen |
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UP 6062(AC44CWCTE) UP 7097(AC44CW) |
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596 Comments: 2 |
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