A lone GP35 heads west through the Jefferson River Canyon with a short local for Whitehall on MRL's Fifth Sub.

MRL 405 West heads into the Jefferson River Canyon with a short local for Whitehall.

MRL's 841 Local cruises down Bozeman Pass with two GP35's and a measly one car on a gorgeous afternoon.

Montana Rail Link's 844 local climbs the 2.2 percent grade through Big Antelope Creek Canyon at milepost 3 south of Sappington, Montana, on MRL's Sixth Subdivision branch line to Harrison. Pulling... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s No. 844, the Logan local, works upgrade on the Harrison Branch on May 7, 2012. Former Rio Grande GP35, now MRL No. 405, leads five covered hoppers in a view from the cupola o... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s train No. 844, the Logan local, works up the 2.2 percent grade on the Harrison Branch on May 7, 2012. Short but rugged Big Antelope Creek Canyon is 3 miles north of Sappingto... (more)

Veteran Montana Rail Link Engineer Charlie Kehrwald is at the controls of GP35 No. 405, as we grind up the 2.2 percent grade of the Harrison Branch at 8.6 mph a few miles south of Sappington, Mont... (more)

Montana Rail Link's 844 Local (otherwise known as the Logan Local), rolls through the short but spectacular Big Antelope Creek Canyon about 3 railroad miles north of Sappington, Montana, on MRL's ... (more)

A crew member of Montana Rail Link’s Harrison Local starts up MRL GP35 No. 405 at Logan, Montana, on September 10, 2011. After starting the two locomotives (Nos. 405 and 406), completing some pa... (more)

Montana Rail Link's 844 local meanders through a short, but rugged canyon on its way up the branch to Harrison, Montana. A former Rio Grande GP35 leads five grain hoppers, and a caboose.

MRL's Livingston Local returns to town with a short train and two GP35's doing the dirty work.

The conductor (or assistant engineer) of Montana Rail Link's Harrison Local opens a cattle gate across the tracks of MRL's 6th Subdivision Branch Line near Harrison. Since this is open range witho... (more)

Local

Local departs Logan down the old Homestake Pass line to Butte (now partially closed) while the main to Helena curves off in the rear of photo. Hasselblad 501c 80mm; Kodak E100G