Southbound on CSX's LCL Sub.
Southbound on LCL Sub, through the tobacco fields of Sparta. Second unit is RLCX 8543, ex-LMX B39-8.
Exiting the south end of Verona siding on CSX's LCL Sub.
Halfway down the west slope of Bozeman.
Passing the perfect railfan house.
At the summit of the pass. Train is about to duck into the summit's tunnel.
Same grain train seen at Springdale, only now there's an MRL SD45 (SP paint) added as the fourth unit when the train stopped at Livingston.
Westbound between Big Timber and Livingston, Montana on the MRL.
Drifting down the eastern slope. Boeing cars behind the power suggest SSEMEM symbol or SSEKCK (South Seattle to Memphis or Kansas City).
East portal at the summit of Bozeman Pass.
Early morning westbound Kansas City-Pasco train about halfway up the pass. I'm on the same hillside as photo 94378.
Eastbound empty hoppers headed back to the Powder River Basin via the Big Horn Sub. The train is still on MRL rails for another hundred yards.
For a few more seconds, the train is on the MRL. He waited for a maintainer to clear up and then to copy a track warrant on the Forsyth Sub.
BNSF grain empties on the MRL, soon to return to home rails.
Strong hints of fall color along the Yellowstone River, with BNSF grain empties about to exit MRL trackage for its own Forsyth Sub.