Burlington Northern EMD SD40-2 No. 6908 leads an eastbound BNSF train at East Toole, near St. Regis, Montana, on the afternoon of September 3, 1999.
On September 7, 1999, a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight rolls through Grizzly, Montana, after crossing Marias Pass on the southern border of Glacier National Park. Burlington Northern GE C30-... (more)
Montana Rail Link’s 844 local drops back to the Fifth Subdivision main line with eight tank cars from the petroleum facility at Logan, Montana, on June 26, 2017. Milwaukee Road’s line to Bozem... (more)
An obvious former Milwaukee Road unit, WAMX EMD MP15AC No. 1598 sits at Columbia Falls, Montana, while operating for Mission Mountain Railroad on October 7, 2018. The Soo Line black patch “bandi... (more)
An eastbound BNSF coal train snakes along the scenic Missouri River as it approaches Trident, Montana, on Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision on September 26, 2007. Powering the train is BNSF... (more)
Autumn in Glacier countryA westbound BNSF grain train exits Tunnel 4 and curves along the Middle Fork of the Flathead River just east of West Glacier (Belton), Montana, on October 8, 20... (more)
While following the Missouri River through Lombard Canyon, an eastbound BNSF grain train passes Toston Dam east of Toston, Montana, running on Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision on the morni... (more)
An eastbound BNSF freight drops downgrade on Montana Rail Link’s Winston Hill east of Winston, Montana, on the morning of July 1, 2020.
The DPU of a BNSF grain train is seen shoving up Marias Pass through the snow sheds and along Hwy 2.
Powered by EMD SD40-2XR No. 257 and EMD SD45 No. 346, an eastbound Montana Rail Link ballast train takes the siding at Townsend, Montana, on the morning of June 26, 2019.
After shoving a BNSF grain train up the hill, the MRL helpers cut away and get ready to take the signal at the west end of Muir.
Beginning the arduous climb over Mullan Pass is Burlington Northern train 123 at Tobin, just west of Helena, Montana, on September 10, 1995. A portion of the city of Helena can be seen in the back... (more)
MRL 127 leads a two car 844 Logan local through Willow Creek as a winter storm has engulfed the region.
MRL 127 brings the 844 local to a stop in Three Forks to service Imerys Talc America Inc.
SD45's and searchlight signals... as modern as the Northern Pacific ever got, still alive in 2022...