RailPictures.Net Photo: SP 5516 Southern Pacific Railroad EMD SD50 at Plainview, Colorado by Mike Danneman

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» Southern Pacific Railroad (more..)
» EMD SD50 (more..)

» Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision
» Plainview, Colorado, USA (more..)
» March 19, 1997

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» SP 5516 (more..)
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» Mike Danneman (more..)
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On the afternoon of March 19, 1997, an eastbound freight drops downgrade out of Plainview, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s newly acquired Moffat Tunnel Subdivision. The train is powered by a pair of EMD SD50s and a pair of EMD SD40T-2s, with one each in Southern Pacific and Rio Grande liveries. Lead locomotive SP No. 5516 is a repainted Rio Grande SD50.

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Make	Nikon
Model	Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED