A westbound “Boeing Special” J train (high/wide move) hurries along the Clark Fork between Noxon and Heron, Montana, on September 26, 2014.

A westbound BNSF grain train rumbles along the blue waters of the Clark Fork between Noxon and Heron, Montana, over MRL’s scenic Fourth Subdivision on October 2, 2014.

An eastbound BNSF freight crosses Noxon Bridge west of Noxon, Montana, just after sunrise on October 2, 2014. Fog is quickly burning off over the Clark Fork this cool morning on Montana Rail Link�... (more)

BNSF 4416 rolls east near Noxon, MT with Boeing canopy cars on the Montana Rail Link. The colorful consist includes an SD70MAC in its original colors and a rebuilt GP30 in BN's whiteface scheme.

Freaky manifest! BNSF ES44DC #7373 with leased MRL SD45-2 #318 and BNSF SD60M #1407 are hauling this grain unit train through the stunning Montana landscape along the Clark Fork River near Noxon... (more)

Starry night at Noxon
While camping, we set up our cameras on shore of the Clark Fork with the Milky Way and thousands of stars twinkling away on the moonless night of September 19, 201... (more)

A BNSF / MRL manifest cruises over one of the causeways near Noxon. This area is a sportsman paradise with water galore.....

Westbound BNSF train MLAUPAS cruises through a winter wonderland between Noxon and Heron, Montana, on February 8, 2014, over Montana Rail Link’s scenic Fourth Subdivision. KCS SD70MAC No. 3903 a... (more)

Heading westbound on Montana Rail Link’s scenic Fourth Subdivision is a BNSF coke train passing along a wintery Clark Fork between Noxon and Heron, Montana, on February 7, 2014. The train is mad... (more)

This Is The End: In recent months, nearly a dozen Montana Rail Link SD45-2s have been sold and scrapped in Livingston, Mont. and these three locomotives – leading BNSF Railway's H-KCKSPO1... (more)

Curving under Star Peak
Eastbound BNSF freight HPASDAL traverses a curve just east of Noxon, Montana, on a wintery February 8, 2014. Snow-capped Star Peak of the Cabinet Mountain Range ... (more)

BN 6317 and 7501 head a train west along the Clark fork just west of the Noxon bridge. The 7501 was converted to a B unit in the early 1980s.

A westbound BNSF grain train leans into a superelevated curve on an arcing fill along the Clark Fork between Noxon and Heron, Montana, on May 4, 2012.

BNSF grain train G-WOLINB9-03 heads westbound across the frigid Clark Fork River west of Noxon, Montana, on Montana Rail Link's 4th Subdivision. Since the air temperature is cold, the sun is strug... (more)

Crossing an icy Clark Fork at Noxon, Montana, on February 8, 2014, is BNSF grain train GWOLING. CSX C40-8W No. 7305 trails BNSF ES44AC No. 5773 on this westbound shuttle train.