Montana Rail Link
The former Northern Pacific main line across Montana from Billings to Sandpoint which the BN sold off during the 1980s. Today must through traffic is opreated with BNSF locos while the local traffic has MRL locos.
 Montana Rail Link GP9 113 is seen leaving the Sugar Beet Processing Plant at Billings - 04/10/2022 |  Billings Grain Terminal SW1 84 built for the CB&Q in 1939 is seen at an elevator in Billings - 04/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 123 is seen swtiching the yard at Billings - 04/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 113 is seen swtiching the Sugar Beet Processing Plant at Billings - 04/10/2022 |
 BNSF ES44C4 8087 is seen tied down on a grain train at Laurel - 04/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 118 is seen swtiching the yard at Laurel - 04/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4404 and SD40-2 250 are seen leading the Laurel-Bozeman west near Columbus - 04/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 263 and SD40-2 250 are seen leading the Laurel-Bozeman west at Greycliff - 28/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4312 and 4407 are seen leading the LM (Laurel-Missoula) west at Greycliff - 28/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4404 and SD40-2 250 are seen leading the Laurel-Bozeman westat Greycliffe - 04/10/2022 |  BNSF C44-9W 5206 is seen leading a westbound grain town at Greycliffe, Montana - 27/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4312 and 4407 are seen leading the LM (Laurel-Missoula) west at Big Timber- 28/09/2022 |
 Citirail ES44AC 1313 is seen leading a westbound unit grain at Elton, Montana along the Yellowstone River - 23/09/2014 |  MRL SD45s 351, 326 and 355 are seen leading a westbound Laurel-Spokane Manifest along the Yellowstone River at Elton - 28/09/2014 |  BNSF C44-9W 5274 is seen on an eastbound train of covered hoppers along the Yellowstone River at Elton, Montana - 06/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4404 and SD40-2 250 are seen leading the Laurel-Bozeman west at Elton - 03/10/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40 255 with SD70ACe 4407 and SD40 263 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' between Springdale and Elton - 28/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4316 and 4404 are seen leading LM (manifest Laurel-Missoula) west at Elton along the Yellowstone River - 03/05/2023 |  BSNF ES44DC 7411 is seen leading a westbound grain train at Fort Parker between Elton and Livingston - 03/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 255 with SD70ACe 4407 and SD40 263 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' approching Livingston - 28/04/2023 |
 BNSF ES44AC 5779 is seen coming into Livingstone on a eastbound empty coal - 23/09/2014 |  MRL SD70Ace 4300 is seen on the rear of a unit grain before helping the train to the summit of Bozemas Pass - 23/09/2-14 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4308 4316 and 4314 are seen leading ML (manifest Missoula-Laurel) into Livingston - 26/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 255 with SD70ACe 4407 are seen leading the Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' into Livingston to push the BNSF Laurel-Pasco (H-LAUPAS) over Bozeman Pass - 01/05/2023 |
 BNSF ES44C4 8118 is seen leading H-PASKCK (manifest Pasco-Kansas City) east down Bozeman Pass into Livingston with MRL helpers behind the head end power - 03/05/2023 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8533 and ES44ACs 6293 and 6108 are seen leading a loaded coal climbing Bozeman Pass with 4 locos pushing on the rear - 25/09/2019 |  BNSF ES44C4 6975 and C44-9W 1068 are seen leading loaded oil cans climbing Bozeman Pass with 3 helpers in the middle and 2 DPUs on the rear - 25/09/2019 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8523, C44-9W 786 and ES44C4 6615 are seen leading a loaded coal with 4 helpers on the rear climbing Bozeman Pass- 25/09/2019 |
 BNSF ES44C4 6639 and C44-9W 741 are seen leading a westbound loaded grain climbing Bozeman Pass - 03/10/2022 |  BNSF ET44C4 3985 is seen leading a westbound coal train climbing Bozeman Pass - 01/05/2023 |  BNSF ES44C4 6866 is seen leading an eastbound stack train down Bozeman Pass - 02/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4316 and 4404 are seen leading LM (manifest Laurel-Missoula) west climbing Bozeman Pass - 03/05/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40 255 and SD70ACe 4407 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' climbing Bozeman Pass - 03/05/2023 |  BNSF ES44AC 7695 and C44-9W 1103 are seen leading an eastbound empty grain away from East Muir siding and down Bozeman Pass - 06/05/2018 |  MRL SD70ACe 4407, SD40-2XR 250 and SD70ACe 4405 are seen giving a loaded grain train a 'shove' up Bozeman Pass at East Muir - 06/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7669 and SD70ACe 9339 are seen leading a westbound loaded grain train up Bozeman Pass at East Muir - 06/05/2018 |
 Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4308 4316 and 4314 are seen leading ML (manifest Missoula-Laurel) east at Muir atop Bozeman Pass - 26/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 255 with SD70ACe 4407 and SD40 263 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' at West End - 28/04/2023 |  BNSF 4869 is seen leading a eastbound manifest train into Bozemen Tunnl - 30/08/2009 |  BNSF ES44C4 7083 is seen leading a westbound Manifest at West End - 23/09/2014 |
 BNSF 5381 is sseen leading a manifest east at the summit of Bozemen Pass - 30/08/2009 |  BSNF 5428 is seen leading a Q Train east at the summit of Bozemen Pass - 30/08/2009 |  Citirail ES44AC 1313 is seen leading a westbound unit grain at West End at the summit of Bozeman Pass - 23/09/2014 |  MRL GP35s 404 and 405 are seen leading the Livingston Local #841 west at West End having just crossed Bozeman Pass - 23/09/2014 |
 BNSF ES44DC 7519 and SD70MAC 9894 are seen leading a westbound Manifest at West End having just crested Bozeman Pass - 06/05/2018 |  BNSF C44-9W 5390 with C44-9W 5046 and ES44DC 7572 are seen leading Alliance, Texas to Portland Q train at West End siding on Bozeman Pass - 06/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7246 is seen laeding H-LAUPAS (manifest Laurel-Pasco) at West End having crested Bozeman Pass with the MRL Laurel-Bozeman pushing on the back - 01/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 255 and SD70ACe 4407 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' at West End having just crested Bozeman Pass - 03/05/2023 |
 MRL GP35s 404 and 405 are seen leading the Livingston Local #841 into Bozeman - 23/09/2014 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4301, SDP40-2 290 with SD70ACes 4401, 4310 and 4407 are seen waiting to leave Bozeman with ML (Manifest Missoula-Laurel) glinting in the last light of the evening - 25/09/2019 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 405 and 404 are seen heading to an elevator at Bozeman - 28/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 404 and 405 are seen switching Bozeman Yard - 28/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link GP35 404 and 405 are seen switching an elevator at Bozeman- 28/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 255 with SD70ACe 4407 and SD40 263 are seen leading a short Laurel-Bozeman 'Bozeman Bullet' into Bozeman - 28/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 405 and 404 are seen leading the Bozeman Local from Logan to Bozeman into Bozeman - 05/03/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 257 is seenon a 'Jimbo' work train is seen near Manhatton - 28/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 257 is seenon a 'Jimbo' work train nearing the work site at Manhatton - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 405 and 404 are seen leading the Bozeman Local from Logan to Bozeman at Manhatton - 03/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 402 and SD40-2XR 255 are seen leaving Logan with the local down the 5th Subdivision - 10/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen swtiching the west end of Logan Yard - 27/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link GP35 403 and 401 are seen swtiching the east end of Logan Yard - 27/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen leading the Logan Local returning from Sappington arriving at Logan - 03/10/2022 |  BNSF ES44C4 6781 is seen leading a westbound manifest through Logan while the local is parked up for lunch - 01/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 265 and GP9 127 are seen switching at Logan - 02/05/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen leading the Harrison Local between Logan and Three Forks - 27/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 403 and SD40-2XR 252 are seen arriving back at Logan with the local returning from Sappington and Three Forks - 28/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen leading the Logan Local returning from Sappington between Three Forks and Logan - 03/10/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 127 and SD40 265 are seen leaving Three Forks returning to Logan with one boxcar - 26/04/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 252 and GP35 403 are seen leading the Logan Local from Logan to Sappington passing Willow Creek - 28/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 265 and GP9 127 picking up their train for Harrison at Willow Creek - 02/05/2023 |  BNSF ES44C4 6878 and C44-9W 971 are seen leading an eastbound loaded rock train at Sappington, Montana - 25/09/2019 |  Montana Rail Link GP35s 402 and 403 are seen arriving at Sappington, Montana with the local from Logan - 25/09/2019 |
 Montana Rail Link GP35 403 and SD40-2XR 252 are seen leading Whitehall-Logan Local past Sappington - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4405 and 4309 are seen leading a loaded Ballast train from Spire Rock to Logan through Jefferson Canyon - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 252 and GP35 403 are seen leading the weekly Logan-Whitehall through Jefferson Canyon - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD40 265 and GP9 127 are seen leading the weekly local to Whitehall through Jefferson Canyon - 04/05/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40 265 and GP9 127 are seen switching at Whitehall before heading to Logan - 04/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4405 and 4309 are seen leading a loaded Ballast train from Spire Rock to Logan down the remaining portion of the Homestake Pass route at Pipestone - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4405 and 4309 are seen loading there ballast train at Spire Rock on the former Homestake Pass Line - 29/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 403 and 401 are seen leading the weekly train from Harrison back to Logan - 27/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen leading the weekly train to Harrison along the Harrison Branch nearing Harrison - 27/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP35 401 and 403 are seen leading the weekly train to Harrison along the Harrison Branch - 27/09/2022 |  Running long hood forward Montana Rail Link GP9 127 is seen leading the Harrison local out of the open range on the Harrison Branch - 02/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 127 is seen swtiching the weekly local at Harrison - 02/05/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link GP9 127 is seen stopped on the Harrison branch while the crew open the gates onto the open range to return north - 02/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 127 built in 1954 as Great Northern 680 is seen returning up the Harrison Branch to Sappington and Logan passing the site of a fire started by the train on the outward trip to Harrison an hour earlier - 02/05/2023 |  Running long hood forward Montana Rail Link GP9 127 is seen leading the Harrison local along the Harrison Branch having left SD40 265 behind at Sappington due to weight restrictions - 02/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP35s 403 and 402 are seen leading Trident cement works with empty coal cars and loaded cement for Manhattan due to Logan yard being full - 26/09/2019 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40 265 and GP9 129 are seen leading the Logan Local into Trident - 27/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and 4406 (the normal gas power) are seen leading ML (manifest Missoula-Laurel) east at Trident - 04/05/2023 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 127 and SD40 265 are seen leading the Logan Local returning from Trident to Logan - 04/05/2023 |  BNSF SD70ACe 9112 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal train in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |
 BNSF 4064 is seen leading an eastbound manifest in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  UP former AC600CW 5651 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  MRL SD40-2 253 and 252 are seen leading a retimed Helena local east in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  MRL SD70ACe 4402 is seen leading ML at Toston Dam in Lombard Canyon - 24/09/2014 |
 BNSF C44-9W 5287 is seen leading a westbound manifest in Lombard Canyon - 06/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7763 is seen leading a westbound Boeing train with 2 737s and a P-8 Poseidon west through Lombard Canyon along the Missouri River - 01/05/2023 |  BNSF C44-9W 5352 with KCS 5007 and BNSF 4010 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train through Lombard Canyon along the Missouri River - 01/05/2023 |  MRL 332 is seen leading a local train south in Lombard Canyon - 30/08/2009 |
 BNSF 6130 is seen leading a loaded coal train in Lombard Canyon heading west - 18/09/2010 |  BNSF 5012 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain train in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  BNSF Dash 9 5069 and SD75M 8267 are seen leading a short westbound manifest in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  BNSF SD70ACe 9217 is seen leading a loaded coal train west in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |
 BNSF SD70MAC 9984 is seen on a loaded coal train in Lombard Canyon - 11/09/2013 |  BNSF SD70MAC 8897 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal train in Lombard Canyon - 24/09/2014 |  BNSF SD70MAC 9870 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train in Lombard Canyon - 24/09/2014 |  BNSF Dash 9 4405 is seen leading a westbound Manifest in Lombard Canyon - 24/09/2014 |
 MRL SD40-2s 261 and 263 are seen leading local #840 south from Helena to Logan in Lombard Canyon - 24/09/2014 |  MRL SD40-2s 263 and 261 are seen leading local #840 returning from Logan back to Helena in Lombard Canyon south of Totson, Montana - 24/09/2014 |  BNSF ES44AC 5813 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal train through Lombard Canyon - 28/04/2023 |  BNSF C44-9W 4306 is seen leading an eastbound manifest through Lombard Canyon - 28/04/2023 |
 BNSF C44-9W 754 is seen leading H-PASKCK (Manifest Pasco-Kansas City) east along the Missouri River through Lombard Canyon with Alco PA Nickel Plate #190 ex Santa Fe 62L built in 1948 behind the road power - 28/04/2023 |  BNSF ES44C4 3252 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train (Signal Peak Mine, MT-Robersts Bank, BC) in Lombard Canyon - 28/04/2023 |  BNSF ES44DC 7688 is seen leading a westbound Boeing train in Lombard Canyon - 28/04/2023 |  BNSF C44-9W 5258 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train along the Missouri River through Lombard Canyon - 29/04/2023 |
 BNSF ES44C4 8163 is seen leading an eastb ound Manifest through Lombard Canyon along the Missouri River - 29/04/2023 |  Montna Rail Link GP9 109 and SD45 355 are seen switching covered hoppers at the industry at Townsend with the Helena local - 26/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD45 355 and GP9 109 are seen leading the Helena Local switcting at Townsend - 25/04/2023 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 257 is seen leading an eastbound 'Jimbo' work train from Helena to Manhattan descending Winston Hill - 26/09/2022 |
 Montana Rail Link SD45 355 and GP9 109 are seen leading the Helena Local to Townsend near Winston - 25/04/2023 |  BNSF C44-9W 5258 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train climbing Winston Hill - 29/04/2023 |  Montna Rail Link GP9 109 and SD45 355 are seen leading the Helena local to Townsend from East Helena near Louisville - 26/09/2022 |  BNSF SD70MAC 9695 is seen leading a unit coal train into Helena past East Helena - 25/09/2014 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 257 is seen leading an eastbound 'Jimbo' work train from Helena to Manhattan at East Helena - 26/09/2022 |  Montna Rail Link SD45 355 and GP9 109 are seen leading the Helena local returning from Montana City cement works to East Helena with empty coke cars - 26/09/2022 |  Montna Rail Link GP9 109 and SD45 355 are seen leading the Helena local to Montana City - 26/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link GP9 109 and SD45 355 are seen leading the Helena Local returning from Montana City before heading to Townsend - 25/04/2023 |
 BNSF AC4400 5699 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of Helena on the climb up Mullan. 4 MRL SD70ACe are cut in as mid train helpers - 12/09/2013 |  BNSF SD70MAC is seen leading a unit coal train up Mullan Pass at Tobin with 4 MRL mid train helpers. The broke in half with a broken knuckle a few minutes after - 25/09/2014 |  MRL 4301 is seen coming down Mullen Pass returning to Helena- 30/08/2009 |  BNSF C44-9W 5258 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train climbing the 2.2% grade of Mullen Pass near Austin with 4 manned helpers in the middle and a DPU on the rear - 29/04/2023 |
 BNSF ES44AC 6989 and C44-9W 779 are seen leading a westbound tank car train down Mullan Pass east of Elliston - 09/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7091 is seen leading an eastbound manifest on the climb up to Mulan Tunnel east of Elliston - 09/05/2018 |  BNSF 5046 is seen leading a eastbound manifest up the west side of Mullen Pass - 30/08/2009 |  BNSF 5699 is seen arriving at Elliston where the mid train helpers will be removed - 12/09/2013 |
 MRL 4313 with 3 other SD70ACes are seen about to be removed from the loaded coal train at Elliston - 12/09/2013 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8757 and 9306 seen leading a westbound grain train approching Elliston - 25/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link 4319 is seen leading the helpers cutting out of a loaded grain train at Elliston - 25/09/2022 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8519 is seen leading an eastbound coal train at Elliston, Montana on the climb to Mullen Pass- 01/05/2023 |
 BNSF 5699 is seen leading a loaded coal train west of Elliston (The chase ended here with a blowout!) - 12/09/2013 |  BNSF C44-9W 4155 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal climbing Mullan Pass at Elliston - 02/10/2022 |  BNSF SD70ACe 9296 is seen leading a unit grain west near Avon - 25/09/2014 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8531 is seen leading a westbound Boeing 737 train Wichita to Seattle west of Avon, Montana on the west slope of Mullan Pass - 09/05/2018 |
 BNSF ES44DC 7091 is seen leading an eastbound manifest west of Avon - 09/05/2018 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8519 is seen leading an eastbound coal train at Bradley, Montana - 01/05/2023 |  BNSF SD70ACe 9296 is seen leading a unit grain west near Avon - 25/09/2014 |  BNSF C44-9W 5258 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal train appraochign Garrison - 29/04/2023 |
 BNSF SD70ACe 8519 is seen leading an eastbound coal train at Garrison, Montana - 01/05/2023 |  BNSF ES44C4 8009 is seen leading a westbound Q train at Jens, Montana - 23/09/2022 |  BNSF ES44DC 7401 is seen leading an empty eastbound coal train at Jens, Montna - 23/09/2022 |  BNSF C44-9W 5527 is seen leading a westbound manifest at Jens - 25/09/2022 |
 BNSF ES44DC 7091 is seen leading an eastbound manifest at Bearmouth - 09/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7091 is seen leading an eastbound manifest near Bonner - 09/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link GP40 500 is seen swtiching at Missoula - 23/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4406 and 4408 are seen leading the night gas between Missoula and DeSmet - 24/09/2022 |
 BNSF SD70ACe 4406 is seen leading the night gas out of Missoula at DeSmet - 29/04/2023 |  MRL SD70ACe 4312 and SD40-2 256 are seen leading the returning day gas down Evaro Hill into Missoula, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2 256 and SD70ACe 4312 are seen leading the morning gas local up Evaro Hill north of Missoula, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XRs 263 and 259 with SD70ACe 4406 are seen leading the 'Night Gas' Local to Pipeline just north of Evero Hill - 8/5/2018 |
 Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula a the summit of Evaro Hill - 24/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula down Evaro Hill - 25/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the day gas down Evaro Hill after a crew change at the summit - 30/04/2023 |  MRL 4308 is seen leading the 'night gas' along the Evero Hill line near Arlee- 30/08/2009 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40-2 256 and SD70ACe 4312 are seen leading the morning gas local crossing a trestle near Arlee, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XRs 263 and 259 with SD70ACe 4406 are seen leading the 'Night Gas' Local from Missoula to Pipeline at Arlee, Montana - 8/5/2018 |  BNSF ES44DC 7883 is seen leading a detouring Z train west at Arlee on MRLs 10th Sub - 30/04/2023 |  MRL 4308 is seen leading the 'night gas' west near Ravalli - 30/08/2009 |
 BNSF ET44C4 3841 is seen leading a westbound empty grain along the 10th Sub west of Ravalli - 08/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and SD40-2XR 252 are seen leading the returning 'Day Gas' local from Pipeline to Missoula south of Ravalli - 08/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula at Ravalli - 24/09/2022 |  BNSF ES44C4 7997 is seen leading a westbound Z Train from Chicago to the Pacific North West detouring from the Hi-Line on MRLs 10th Sub along the Flat Head River east of Dixon - 30/04/2023 |
 MRL SD45 382 is seen leading the day gas along the 10th Sub at Dixon, Montana - 31/08/2009 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4406 and 4408 are seen leading the night gas between Ravalli and Dixon - 24/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and 4406 are seen taking the Day Gas into the siding at Dixon to meet a detouring westbound Z train - 30/04/2023 |  MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' near Magpie - 31/08/2009 |
 BNSF 8920 is seen leading a empty coal train back to the Powder River Basin near Magpie - 31/08/2009 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2 256 and SD70ACe 4312 are seen leading the morning gas local between Magpie and Perma, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  BNSF 7671 is seen leading a westbound J-Train over the 10th Sub near Perma with 2 737s - 26/09/2014 |  BNSF ES44C4 7997 is seen leading a westbound Z Train from Chicago to the Pacific North West detouring from the Hi-Line on MRLs 10th Sub along the Flat Head River near Perma - 30/04/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link SD40-2XR 257 is seen in the siding at Perma on a work train - 08/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44C4 4244, C44-9W 1123 and SD70ACe 9344 are seen leading an empty coal along the 10th Subdivision at Perma, Montana - 27/09/2019 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula near Perma - 25/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and 4406 are seen laeding the Day Gas along the Flat Head River between Perma and Dixon |
 MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' east alongside the Flat Head river east of Perma - 31/08/2009 |  BNSF 8920 is seen leading a empty coal train near Perma - 31/08/2009 |  BNSF ES44AC 5820 is seen leading an eastbound empty ethonal train at Perma, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  BNSF 1076 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain at Perma, Mt - 10/09/2013 |
 BNSF AC4400 5645 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal train near Pema - 26/09/2014 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and SD40-2XR 252 are seen leading the returning 'Day Gas' local from Pipeline to Missoula along the Flat Head River east of Paradise - 08/05/2018 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula along the Flat Head River between Paradise and Perma, Montana - 24/09/2022 |  BNSF ES44C4 7995 is seen leading a detouring Z train along the 10th Sub near Perma - 30/04/2023 |
 Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4408 and 4406 are seen laeding the Day Gas along the Flat Head River between Paradise and Perma - 30/04/2023 |  BNSF 8920 is seen leaving Paradise, Montana on the 10th Sub via Evero Hill the current main line via St Regis can be seen turning off to the left (south) - 31/08/2009 |  Montana Rail Link SD40-2XRs 263 and 259 with SD70ACe 4406 are seen leading the 'Night Gas' Local to Pipeline away from Missoula at DeSmet - 8/5/2018 |  BNSF SD70ACe 8427 with ES44AC 6063 and SD70ACe 8525 are seen leading a loaded coal train away from Missoula at DeSmet - 8/5/2018 |
 Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4406 and 4408 are seen leading the night gas at DeSmet - 24/09/2022 |  BNSF ES44C4 7005 is seen leading an eastbound loaded coal (due to strike at Roberts Bank) east at between Frenchtown and DeSmet - 24/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70ACe 4406 and 4408 are seen leading the night gas along the 4th sub at Frenchtown - 30/04/2023 |  MRL 120 is seen delivering a string of Gondolas to help with a derailment cleanup at Superior seen between St Regis and Superior - 10/09/2013 |
 BNSF ES44DC 7495 and ES44AC 5764 are seen in the siding at Superior on an eastbound autoracks train - 8/5/2018 |  BNSF C44-9W 4126 is seen leading an eastbound manifest between St Regis and Superior - 29/04/2023 |  MRL 113 is seen leading the Paradise local to St Regis along the Clark Fork river - 31/08/2009 |  MRL GP9s 127 and 120 (note 127 in the new MRL livery) are seen leading Paradise Local to St Regis crossing the Clark Fork River - 26/09/2014 |
 BNSF 4798 is seen leading a east bound manifest south out of Paradise - 31/08/2009 |  After the failure of MRL 113 MRL 120 worked the Paradise local on its own running long hood forward south to St Regis seen leaving Paradise, Mt - 10/09/2013 |  1950s built EMD GP9 MRL #113 is seen leading the Paradice local south out of Paradise along the main line torwards St Regis crossing the Clark Fork River - 31/08/2009 |  MRL SD40-2 252 is seen leaving Paradise in an eastbound work train up the 4th Sub crossing the Clark Fork River - 26/09/2014 |
 BNSF SD70MAC 9811 with ES44C4 8233, ES44DC 7516, ES44AC 6519 are seen leading a loaded coal train west at Paradise over the Clark Fork River - 08/05/2018 |  BNSF ES44C4 7005 is seen leading an eastbound loaded coal (due to strike at Roberts Bank) east at Paradise - 24/09/2022 |  MRL GP9 127 and 120 are seen leading a short Paradise Local returning from Thompson Falls at Plains - 26/09/2014 |  BNSF ES44C4 7005 is seen leading an eastbound loaded coal (due to strike at Roberts Bank) east at Plains - 24/09/2022 |
 BNSF C44-9W 4155 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal at Plains - 25/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula along the Clark Fork River near Plains - 25/09/2022 |  Montana Rail Link SD70Ace 4408 and 4406 are seen leading the returning Day Gas Local from Thompson Falls to Missoula along the Clark Fork River naer Plains - 25/09/2022 |  BNSF ES44C4 7995 is seen leading a detouring Z train along the Clark Fork River east of Plains - 30/04/2023 |
 MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' alongside the Clark Fork River west of Plains - 31/08/2009 |  BNSF 1114 is seen ledaing a loaded grain train west near Plains - 31/08/2009 |  BNSF 5932 is seen leading a westbound coal near Plains - 31/08/2009 |  MRL GP9 127 and 120 are seen leading a short Paradise Local returning from Thompson Falls near Plains - 26/09/2014 |
 BNSF 1114 is seen again leading a loaded grain train west at Thompson River - 31/08/2009 |  MRL 113 is seen shunting the Paradise local at Thompson River - 31/08/2009 |  MRL GP9 120 and 127 are seen switching the lumber mill at Thompson Falls - 26/09/2014 |
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