As early winter darkness descends upon the land, an LM blasts through the last sun of the day headed west behind one of the four former BHP SD70ACe's.
Montana Rail Link’s MLAUMIS, also known as the LM, is heading through Rock Creek (between Bonita and Clinton), Montana, on October 7, 2005. The westbound train operating from Laurel to Missoula ... (more)
Eight vintage EMD locomotives lead Montana Rail Link’s 640 local out of Manhattan, Montana, on July 2, 1994. A trio of SD9s, a SD7, three GP9s and a GP35, are eastbound with the local, led by MR... (more)
An eastbound at Logan, MT is led by an ex-BN F45, followed by an ex-PRR SD45 that had gone through PC, CR and C&NW ownership, and an ex-BN SD45 that appears to have been owned by Susie-Q at one ti... (more)
Before the ACes… An assortment of MRL helpers of various origins rest at Elliston awaiting their next assignment. Shortly after they would head back towards Austin with the first four assisting ... (more)
A late afternoon intermodal blasts out of the tunnel at Blossburg with an impressive all EMD consist leading the charge over the continental divide. The four helpers on the point provide the extra... (more)
Montana Rail Link’s night gas local runs westbound beneath the eye-catching Mission Range, at McDonald near Dixon, Montana, on June 29, 2019.
Montana Rail Link EMD SD45 No. 382 is leading MRL’s Helena local, and is headed westbound through Lombard, Montana, on the evening of June 27, 2016.
KCS Tidewater Turn westbound empties heading back to TUGCO with a leased MRL leader.
There is nothing quite like the sound of a big set of ACes leaning into tonnage on Mullan Pass. Four of them snarl across Greenhorn Trestle in the middle of BNSF 5771 West.
A local at Logan, MT switching.
Day Gas empties are eastbound on the 4th Sub between Eddy and Plains.