The day gas heads back to Missoula.

MRL's Gas Local squeals around the sharp curves just east of Perma on its way to Missoula.

Eastbound gas local rolls along the scenic Flathead River near Perma, Montana.

Montana Rail link’s gas local rumbles through the curves just east of Perma, Montana, on September 27, 2007. Electro-Motive Division SD70ACe No. 4308 and older SD45 (MRL calls it a SD45-2) No. 3... (more)

BNSF 5454 rolls a stack train westward along the Flathead River on Montana Rail Link's 10th Subdivision east of Perma, MT. The train climbed Evaro Hill out of Missoula and is headed to Spokane, WA... (more)

BNSF 4141 leads a detouring "Z" train eastbound near the "Shack" along the Clark Fork River on Montana Rail Link's 10th Subdivision.

MRL's Day Gas returns to Missoula via the 10th Subdivision.

The MRL "Day Gas" rocks and rolls on the stick rail of the 10th Sub behind a repainted SD70ACe.

A Montana Rail Link work extra snakes westbound along the Flathead River on MRL’s 10th Subdivision on September 21, 2012. Behind SD45 No. 328 is two MofW 40-foot boxcars and a string of flats lo... (more)

Montana Rail Link's Gas Local heads east along the crystal clear Flathead River west of Perma, Montana, on MRL's 10th Subdivision. The Gas Local carries gasoline, diesel fuel, and jet or aviation ... (more)

In a view from the cab of Montana Rail Link SD70ACe No. 4312, the night gas local of September 21, 2006 cruises up MRL’s scenic Tenth Subdivision. Only a small bit of glow from a western sky is ... (more)

Burlington Northern’s very unique Trough Train slinks around six curves on Montana Rail Link’s Ten Subdivision at Perma, Montana, on September 11, 1998. These huge 278-foot, 13-unit articulate... (more)

An eastbound BNSF coal train curves along the calm Flathead River just east of Perma, Montana, on Montana Rail Link's 10th Subdivision.

Passing by a long-abandoned homestead along the Flathead River, Montana Rail Link’s Day Gas Local heads back to Missoula on September 21, 2012.

Passing by the window of a long-abandoned homestead along the Flathead River, Montana Rail Link’s Day Gas Local heads back to Missoula on September 20, 2012.