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- Code Number:
- VRFV04P15_13
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Moffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, Colorado
- This single track railroad runs directly under the Continental Divide. It is 80 km (50 miles) west of Denver, Colorado. The East Portal is about 16 km (10 miles) west of the town of Rollinsville, The West Portal is near the Winter Park Resort ski area.
Height: 7.3 meters (24 feet)
Width: 5.5 meters (18 feet)
Length: 10.0 km (6.2 miles)
Highest point: 2,816 meters (9,239 feet) above sea level
Construction: 1923
Finished: 1927
First train: 1928
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- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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- Code Number:
- VRFV04P15_13
- Title:
-
Moffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, Colorado
- This single track railroad runs directly under the Continental Divide. It is 80 km (50 miles) west of Denver, Colorado. The East Portal is about 16 km (10 miles) west of the town of Rollinsville, The West Portal is near the Winter Park Resort ski area.
Height: 7.3 meters (24 feet)
Width: 5.5 meters (18 feet)
Length: 10.0 km (6.2 miles)
Highest point: 2,816 meters (9,239 feet) above sea level
Construction: 1923
Finished: 1927
First train: 1928
- Keywords:
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Colorado, Scenic, USA, American, State, City, Moffat Tunnel, Rockies, Colorado, USA, Freight Train, Railroad, Commerce, Transportation, business, Track, rail, Transport, freightage, hauling, Rail Road, shipment, shipping, transit, Railroadiana, History, Archives, Railfan, Commercial-Shipping, Industry, Industrial, Retro, History
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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