MRL 4408 leads the Eastbound Gas Local West of Plains.

The eastbound Gas Train is at Plains on a pleasant summer morning.

The eastbound Gas Train is near Plains on a pleasant summer morning.

The eastbound Gas Train is approaching Plains.

MRL's "Night Gas" local (Missoula to Thompson Falls, MT turn) cruises west along the Clark Fork River just west of Perma, MT.

After holding in Paradise to meet an empty coal train, Montana Rail Link's night gas races west under the searchlight cantilever in Plains, Montana on a rainy evening and heads towards Thompson Fa... (more)

Night gas heads into Plains along the beautiful Clark Fork.

With night gas getting in later than usual, day gas used some power sitting in Missoula, one of the units happened to be the 4404, the Essential Workers wrapped unit. Here the train is heading bac... (more)

The night gas flies west through Plains under the classic NP cantilevers.

The "Day Gas" approaches Plains, MT along the banks of the Clark Fork river in western Montana.

The morning sun begins to warm a a BNSF coal train crossing the Montana Rail Link at Plains. The train is timetable westbound as it follows the Clark Fork River on one side and the Smiley Sough on... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s night gas local cruises along the Clark Fork approaching Plains, Montana, late in the afternoon of June 26, 2020.

MRL 4408 headed West up the 4th Subdivision through Plains with the night gas local in tow.

A pair of EMD SD70ACe's bringing the morning gas train towards Missoula along the scenic 10th subdivision.

Montana Rail Link’s gas local out of Pipeline at Thompson Falls passes the cantilever searchlight signal mast at the east end of Plains siding as it heads eastbound through Plains, Montana, on t... (more)