Explore over 500,000 Images in my personal collection
|
Moffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, Colorado
|
 
Code Number:
VRFV04P15_15
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:
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
Moffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, Colorado
BUY IMAGE(S) NOW
Code Number:
VRFV04P15_15
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:
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
Caption Disclaimer

Buy Print:

Moffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoMoffat Tunnel, West Portal, Winter Park Resort, ColoradoWinter Park Resort, Coloradocrossing gate, Caution, warning, Gerlach, 5 September 1999Gravel Bed, railroad tracks, Gerlach, 5 September 1999crossing gates, mountains, highway, Caution, warning. OntarioUP 9680, Train, Union Pacific, 23 Ontario, December 1999Crossing Gate, UP 6167, Union Pacific, Ontario, 23 December 1999Union Pacific, UP 8274, piggyback, intermodal, Ontario, 23 December 1999
Previous Page Next Page
Go to lightbox