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| October 5, 1999 |
| This afternoon Joel Akers and I traveled West of Denver to the Rocky siding and then on up to Crescent. At Rocky we caught an empty coal train and heard that several more trains were stacked up behind, so we headed up to Crescent. |
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| UP #6669 AC4400CW leads three SP AC units under highway 93 heading into the Rocky siding. | ![]() Click on picture for larger image |
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The SP AC units are #183, #278, & #292 on the point of an empty coal train. |
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| Two more AC's pushing, UP & SP #310.. | ![]() Click on picture for larger image |
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The Rocky Siding stretches across this valley. You can barely make out the entire train heading into the Big Ten Curves.. |