RailPictures.Net Photo: Unknown Union Pacific GE ES44AC at Bertram, California by Ted Smith-Peterson

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» GE ES44AC (more..)

» Yuma Subdivision
» Bertram, California, USA (more..)
» November 21, 2009

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» Ted Smith-Peterson (more..)
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A fast moving westbound intermodal's rear DPU pushes against the train ahead as it passes the siding of Bertram at dusk. Across the water the lights of Salton City begin to shine along the west bank of the Salton Sea.

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ApertureFNumber	f/2.8
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 5D
ExposureTime	1/30
ISOSpeedRatings	1600
Flash	16
FocalLength	200/1