RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 3607 Union Pacific EMD SD40-2 at Magna, Utah by James Belmont

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» EMD SD40-2 (more..)

» MP 910.5, West of Smelter, UP Shafter Subdivision
» Magna, Utah, USA (more..)
» July 16, 1993

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» Tunnel Clearance Test Train (more..)

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A Union Pacific tunnel clearance test train heads east through Garfield on the former Western Pacific Salt Lake City to Oakland mainline. In the background is Kennecott Copper Corporation's smelter featuring a 1,215 ft. smokestack. Completed in 1974, the stack has a diameter of 120 feet, it is the tallest free-standing structure west of the Mississippi River, the fourth tallest smokestack in the world and the thirty-third tallest free-standing structure on Earth.

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