A late summer afternoon along the MRL's 3rd Subdivision just outside of Helena, Montana finds an MRL helper set shoving on the rear of a westbound BNSF general freight as it heads toward Mullan Pa... (more)
Drone Shot - Helena yard full of Montana Rail Link power, BNSF train pulls up to the depot with MRL SD40-2's that paying back horsepower hours to BNSF as the local works the yard and the Helper po... (more)
With their crossing of Mullan Pass complete, an eastbound stack train has pulled to a stop with the DPU locomotives positioned right next to the classic Northern Pacific depot in Helena. The nice... (more)
A massive set of 8 SD70ACe helpers came into town and tied up for the evening in Helena. Unfortunately, the crew told me no westbounds were due until after 11:00 p.m. I was hoping to find a west... (more)
MRL helpers make a perfect quartet as they descend down Mullan Pass and back to Helena. This set is in a prefect original color scheme, and fairly clean. Even though they are frequently washed, th... (more)