Eastbound stacks under code blue conditions with a -24F air temp. On this day Essex recorded a record low of -35F and it was -40F just before dawn at this spot at the summit of Marias Pass.
A Burlington Northern Santa Fe stack train is headed west at Summit, Montana, on December 23, 1998. The train is crossing Marias Pass powered by a pair of SD40-2s, with Burlington Northern No. 788... (more)
We were happy to see this repainted GP38 leading a westbound stack train at the summit of Marias Pass. This GP38 was one of the first new units to wear Cascade Green when it was delivered in early... (more)
On a beautiful spring day along the southern border of Glacier National Park, an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe stack train approaches Summit, Montana, on June 4, 2002.
Snaking through the multiple curves east of Summit, Montana, a Burlington Northern Santa Fe grain train traverses Marias Pass. Up front is an eclectic group of motive power led by warbonnet GE C44... (more)