An SD45, part of a 3 SD45 consist for today's ML manifest, prepare for the trip at the Missoula roundhouse facility. The University of Montana's "M" is on the hillside.
MRL GP9s of CNW, GN, and NP heritage parked at the turntable in Missoula.
ES44DCs 7580, 7582 and SD40-2 7160 pass a Sperry Rail Car as they depart the east end of Missoula Yard.
BNSF 7585, CSX C40-8 7633 and SD50-2S 8610 lead a loaded haulage rights grain train into Missoula the division point for MRL's 3rd and 4th Subs.
A Sperry inspection car rests in a corner of the Missoula Yard, under the big "L."
403 awaits the crew before it tends to morning switching duties.
MRL SD45-2 306 & SD70ACe 4308 on the empty Gas Local dropping down Evaro Hill approaching Missoula, MT.
Just a stones throw from the University of Montana campus in Missoula, is this fine view overlooking Hellgate Canyon and the Montana Rail Link main line as it enters town. Here a westbound BNSF co... (more)
MRL 257 sits near the turntable in MRL's Missoula Yard.
MRL Night Gas departs Missoula under a classic NP signal bridge.
Local MRL power trundles past a loaded coal train bound for the BNSF in Idaho.
The ML pulls out of the roundhouse tracks and onto the yard lead. The locos will tie onto the train in a few minutes. The former NP depot is in the background.
Gas local on the 10th sub at Dixon
WB coal loads in MRL's Missoula Yard.
A BNSF EB freight departs Missoula. The old NP depot can be seen in the background.
