RailPictures.Net Photo: Burlington Northern Santa Fe EMD SD70MAC at Rocky, Colorado by Mike Danneman

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» Burlington Northern Santa Fe (more..)
» EMD SD70MAC (more..)

» Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision
» Rocky, Colorado, USA (more..)
» October 18, 1997

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A pair of Grinstein-painted EMD SD70MAC manned helpers pushes on a westbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight out of Rocky, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s former Rio Grande Moffat Tunnel route. The head end of the train is just about to exit Big 10 Curve in the background.

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