Seattle-Joliet stacks whip around a super-evelavted curve west of Browning on BNSF's Hi Line Sub.

Snow-covered Rocky Mountains of Glacier National Park recede in the rear dome windows of private car “Sierra Hotel” as Amtrak No. 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, cruises east of Browning, Mon... (more)

Hi-Line vista!

Lots of snow in the Montana Rockies this year, so much so that an avalanche closed this route near Java yesterday. Earlier in February the Empire Builder made for a fine, albeit late, sight curvin... (more)

A late No. 8 will become even later as it eases to a stop at East Browning where it would wait nearly an hour for two westbound trains. BNSF had eight trains dead and tied down between Nyack and P... (more)

Heritage on the Hi-Line: Ice cold winds whip across the northern plains to greet Norfolk Southern heritage unit No. 8114, dressed in the red and black of the original Norfolk Southern Railw... (more)

Just after sunrise a loaded grain train works west as two helpers can be seen in the distance shoving on the rear.

Winter on the Hi-Line: Winter comes early to Montana's Hi-Line and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, as seen in this image from Oct. 29, 2013 of a westbound BNSF Railway grain train slowly ... (more)

The Empire Builder: Amtrak's No. 8, the Empire Builder, rolls east through Browning, Mont. on Aug. 25, 2013. The second unit is No. 184, which sports Amtrak's Phase IV heritage scheme. Smok... (more)

A trio of LMX GEs leads train 12 east out of the mountains.

Amtrak Number 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, includes five extra private cars in the consist as it curves into Browning, Montana, on September 8, 1999. Three domes cars, including former Califor... (more)

Westbound BN manifest No. 603 climbs out of Browning, MT on June 5, 1990 with three SD40-2s.

An empty grain train leans through the famous curve at Browning under a spectacular Montana sky on its way east for another load. There isn't much need this day for the drift fences to protect BN... (more)

A very interesting leader is on eastbound BN intermodal train 28 just west of Browning. It can be safe to say this F45 ran over these tracks many times under BN ownership.

A sharp looking Builder with three units up front begins some fast running across the Hi Line. A pair of SD40-2 helpers wait on the rear of a grain load in the distance.