A Westbound autorack train is seen running along Highway 2 in Pinnacle.

An Eastbound manifest freight train is seen exiting Tunnel 2 in Pinnacle Montana during a snow squall.

Eastbound BN double stack train No. 8 climbs upgrade at Pinnacle, MT on June 5, 1990, led by Oakway SD60 No. 9079.

Amtrak No. 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, is east of Red Eagle near Pinnacle, Montana, amid the autumn color of Glacier National Park country on a damp October 6, 1997.

Dashing through the... snow?: A westbound BNSF stack train rolls along the Flathead River, on the southern boundary of Glacier National Park. Although it's raining along the Flathead, furth... (more)

While much of western Montana is starting to enjoy the early signs of spring, Glacier National Park and Marias Pass are still within the icy grip of winter. One of the first sunny days in weeks (l... (more)

Fall and Fog on the Great Northern: Even if the timetables read 'BNSF Railway,' this piece of railroad in Northwest Montana will always be James J. Hill's creation: The Great Northern Railw... (more)

Another Day In Glacier Country: The sun is about to set on another day in Northwest Montana, as a BNSF manifest storms west near Pinnacle on the evening of August 2, 2011. To the left of th... (more)

Just Like The Posters: When Great Northern Railway promoters tried to sell the wilds of Montana to potential travelers, this is what they were thinking of; tall mountains, rapid rivers, stu... (more)

Four Aces, in the hole.