Montana Rail Link’s Helena switch has two cars for the lime plant at Townsend as it drops downgrade on Winston Hill passing milepost 209 west of Townsend, Montana, on June 30, 2017. The Helena s... (more)
BNSF 6139 leads an empty oil train past a chapel just north of Townsend, MT. The eastbound train has a pair of MRL SD70ACes tucked in behind the lead units, most likely headed to Livingston for so... (more)
Fall brings a steady parade of grain traffic to the northern routes. BNSF 7200 East is gliding off Winston hill as it passes the classic NP-era cantilever and searchlight signals in Townsend, MT o... (more)
Rich in refrigerated traffic and other business out of the PNW, ATSF 840 East shoots down the Missouri River valley between Townsend and Toston, MT on a September afternoon. Fuji Astia.
An eastbound manifest makes good time descending Winston Hill as it approaches Townsend, MT on Montana Rail Link. The third unit is a rebuilt SD60M courtesy of Norfolk Southern.