Early morning light has just cleared the mountains near Springdale, Montana, fifteen miles east of Livingston as this manifest highballs eastbound with three paint schemes represented.

The Crazy Mountains stand high above three veteran EMD's hustling an Eastbound manifest past t-bones, ribeyes and even some veal grazing on one of the many Montana ranches.

A trio of SD60Ms move a loaded unit grain train west towards Livingston where MRL helpers will be added for the climb over Bozeman Pass.

Westbound between Big Timber and Livingston, Montana on the MRL.

Westbound thru Springdale, MT