MRL 4406 leads the eastbound morning gas train over the 10th Subdivision east of Paradise, MT along the Flathead River. The train is returning from the Thompson Falls area to Missoula.

As the sun pops out of the clouds for a few minutes, BNSF 753 leads a solid warbonnet consist and a baretable west through the signals at West Flagstaff, AZ.

Warbonnet FP45 at Abo Canyon. Warbonnet FP45 #90 leads an eastbound stack train through Abo Canyon in New Mexico

The UP Potash local passes some through some rugged terrain as it approaches its namesake industry.

An eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight crosses Fish Creek Trestle near Rivulet, Montana, on July 3, 2001. The 576-foot nine-span bridge is officially called bridge 165 on Montana Rail L... (more)

Amtrak 5 rounds the bend at Yarmony on the UP Moffat Tunnel Sub.

A westbound BNSF welded rail train crawls along the edge of the Missouri River in Lombard Canyon at Lombard, Montana, on the afternoon of June 30, 2017.

Late in the afternoon of June 27, 2017, with thunderstorms rumbling to the southwest, the sun highlights the mountains surrounding Lombard Canyon as a westbound BNSF coal train approaches Toston, ... (more)

Early on the morning of June 24, 2017, a northbound BNSF freight bends around a sharp curve entering Himes Canyon located along the Bighorn River between Himes and Kane, Wyoming, on BNSF’s Caspe... (more)

The two B40-8W units strain to pull the freight up the incline at Burns Junction.

MRL 4406 returns the morning gas train toward Missoula, MT via Montana Rail Link's 10th Sub. The train has just crossed the Flathead River and will continue east along it before heading toward Eva... (more)

MRL 4408 slows the morning gas train for its stop at the gas facility at the east end of Thompson Falls, MT as morning fog burns off the Clark Fork.

BNSF 8759 drops down Winston Hill just northwest of Townsend, MT with an empty coal train on Montana Rail Link. The train is eastbound headed for Laurel, MT to interchange with BNSF.

At the isolated location of Eagle Nest, AZ, an eastbound Santa Fe manifest comes out of a rock cut on the Williams Crookton Line Change, which the railroad built in 1960. The new line has gentle c... (more)

The UP Lordsburg Sub is part of the Sunset Route that runs from Tuscon to El Paso. This westbound stack train is crawling up the 1.15-1.6% grade out of Benson. Here the train passes thru the xover... (more)