Late on a summer evening, three MRL SD45's lead a westbound manifest through the S-curves along the Clark Fork River approaching the town of Plains on the scenic 4th Subdivision.
A westbound manifest grinds up the east slope of Mullan Pass into the upper of the Austin Loops at Iron Ridge on a crisp summer morning. The mid-train helpers are just barely visible in the distan... (more)
High above the Clark Fork River on MRL's 4th Subdivision, a Laurel to Pasco manifest crosses the Quartz Creek trestle. Scanned from a Fuji Provia slide.
Splitting the semaphores at MP 192 is a Pasco bound manifest being handled by the MRL.
After a 4 hour lull, this westbound manifest starts down Providence Hill, and starts a 5 train rush in 1 hour.
