MRL 4314 brings up the rear of a quartet of helpers inserted in the manifest headed west behind BNSF 5113. The train is crossing the first of two crossings over the road into Austin, MT. Once thro... (more)
Smoke from fires in eastern Washington fill the skies above the west side of the Continental Divide as the ML, with a helper set up front, pulls up through Blossburg.
One of the MRL's helper sets eases across the grade crossing and by the east switch at Austin, Montana to shove onto the rear of a stalled out BNSF grain train while "Top 10" Railpicture... (more)
A late summer afternoon along the MRL's 3rd Subdivision just outside of Helena, Montana finds an MRL helper set shoving on the rear of a westbound BNSF general freight as it heads toward Mullan Pa... (more)
A Montana Rail Link helper set of four SD70ACes pass the “Jimbo” work train at Skyline siding on Montana’s Mullan Pass on June 29, 2016. The work train spent the morning picking up old ties ... (more)
MRL helpers make a perfect quartet as they descend down Mullan Pass and back to Helena. This set is in a prefect original color scheme, and fairly clean. Even though they are frequently washed, th... (more)
MRL Helpers drift down Mullan Pass after shoving a coal train up the hill on what would be a quiet 4th of July along the MRL.
Montana Rail Link SD70ACe helper set shoving hard on the rear of a westbound BNSF Grain train approaching Bozeman Pass near Muir about 7 miles west of Livingston, MT.
Westbound mixed frieght heads towards Helena Montana
Mid train helpers make their way up Mullan Pass.
The Bozeman helper, SD70ACes 4314, 4315, and 4312, heads out of Livingston, west over Bozeman Pass