Montana Rail Link's daily Night Gas Local arrives at Thompson Falls, Montana with 25 CONX tanks ready to be serviced at the facility in town.

Eastbound Day Gas Local with MRL SD45-2s 382, 331, and 355 between Perma and Dixon, MT on MRL's 10th Sub.

125 coal hoppers taking a 180° left turn along the 'Mighty Mo' Missouri River through Montana's scenic Lombard Canyon. You can check out some of the additional interesting angles available from t... (more)

UP GEVOs approaching CP Silverwood, Cajon, CA.

MRL F45 #390 departing Livingston, MT on the daily M-MISLAU, beginning the final leg of eastward travel towards Laurel, MT.

An eastbound M-L descending Mullan Pass toward Helena, MT.

Montana Rail Link's westbound Laurel to Missoula manifest exits the tunnel and crests Bozeman Pass between Livingston and Bozeman, MT on a cool spring afternoon.

Late afternoon monsoonal moisture building up behind BNSF's Provo-Denver manifest as it enters UP's Dotsero Cutoff just north (east) of Dotsero, CO.

An eastbound manifest train enters Lombard Canyon at Toston, MT.

Anticipation - Approaching headlights (from BNSF C44-9W #709, not pictured) reflect off the rain soaked sides of a long string of Montana Rail Link 50 ft. boxcars stored in the hole ... (more)

Amtrak train No. 6 the eastbound California Zephyr basks in the afternoon sun as races east at Parshall, CO.

An eastbound manifest descends Mullan Pass toward Helena, MT.

Eastbound Day Gas Local with MRL SD45-2s 382, 331, and 355 along the Flathead River approaching Perma, MT on MRL's 10th Sub.

A loaded ethanol tank train in full dynamics easing westbound through the Alray Cut, formerly one of the two tunnels that so many Santa Fe freights ran through over the years.

Witnessed 10 minutes shy of an absolutely cloudless sunset deep in the bowls of Hobart Yard in Los Angeles, CA. BNSF 5535 hasn't even had the fresh rust struck off it's lead coupler yet. I could s... (more)