Northern Pacific F units on the local perform switching at Whitehall, Mont. on April 10, 1970.

Montana Rail Link's 844 Local is westbound near Whitehall, Montana, on October 1, 2013. The local serves Whitehall on the Fifth Subdivision as needed, with the hopper behind the locomotive to be s... (more)

With storms whipping through the area, an eastbound Montana Rail Link ballast train rumbles through Jefferson River Canyon east of Whitehall, Montana, on September 14, 2010. A nice pair of SD45s (... (more)

Below a very large cliffside cave, Montana Rail Link’s 844 local is passing Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park through scenic Jefferson River Canyon on September 17, 2012. EMD GP35 No. 403 is ha... (more)

Storm over Homestake
A loaded Montana Rail Link ballast train drops downgrade from the loader at Spire Rock on the Homestake Pass route on September 14, 2010. Two matching SD45s are abo... (more)

MRL GP35 403, SD45-2 311, & SD40-2XR 263 on MRL's 844 Local, leading a 36 car cut of ballast hoppers westward into Jefferson Canyon towards MRL's Pipestone Quarry on MRL's 5th Sub.

With three EMD F9's, Northern Pacific's westbound flagship "North Coast Limited," Train 25, ascends the east side of 6,356-ft. Homestake Pass near Whitehall, Montana. Next stop is Butte.

A Montana Rail Link ballast train has finished loading a few miles west of here at Pipestone Quarry, and is on the approach to Whitehall, Montana. This is taken from the old U.S. Highway 10 overpa... (more)