Montana Rail Link's LAUBOZ (Laurel - Bozeman) local knocks down the signal at "Big Timber" on it's westbound return to Bozeman.

A westbound loaded coal train heads through Big Timber with a pair of EMDs on the point.

A westbound road switcher heads under the cantilever at Big Timber.

A loaded coal train passes the cantilever at Big Timber.

The BNSF’s South Seattle, Washington, to Alliance, Texas, Q train heads east beneath the Crazy Mountains just out of Big Timber, Montana, on Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision on June 25, ... (more)

Montana Rail Link EMD F45 No. 390 leads MRL’s Laurel to Missoula freight past the grain elevators at Big Timber, Montana, on October 3, 2005.

An eastbound BNSF freight on Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision, heads out of Big Timber, Montana, beneath the Crazy Mountains on the morning of June 25, 2017. The name Crazy Mountains is a ... (more)

MRL SD40 no. 251 and mate work a freight east having just left Big Timber, MT. The train is occupying Northern Pacific's former mainline along the Yellowstone River with the Crazy Mountains provid... (more)

Thundering right along on the approach to Big Timber, a massive derailment would find this train tied down in Livingston for the next 48 hours.

This eastbound train was tied down at Big Timber when I arrived. A new crew has the train put back together and accelerating past the grain elevators trackside.

A new Tier 4 locomotive is leading a train which is moving along at 50 or 60 mph leaving Big Timber, Montana. I'll have to admit I was snoozing in the car and almost missed this fast moving train... (more)

Moments away from an impending storm, the excellent trio has the LM at track speed at they approach Big Timber.

Heading out of Big Timber, Montana, beneath the Crazy Mountains on the morning of June 25, 2017, is an eastbound BNSF freight on Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision.

Big Sky Country. Montana certainly lives up to its billing. Here the entire 77 car LM is visible as runs out its final miles in the prairie and farmlands before tackling the famed helper districts... (more)

Built 63 years apart, two SD70ACe's dwarf the ex CGW 120, now MRL 115, just as Crazy Mountains in the background dwarf the LM as it makes its way across the eastern end of the railroad between Big... (more)