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Photo ID: 489303

A manned four pack of MRL SD70ACe's helps two SD45's and their short Laurel - Spokane up the 2.2% grade of Mullan Pass, crossing the rarely photographed Greenhorn Trestle.

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Skyline, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: MRL 4304
Train ID: Helper 2
Photo Date: July 08, 2014


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By: Steven M. Welch

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 4,588
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Photo ID: 489302

An extra Laurel to Spokane hustles West along the Little Blackfoot River with two SD45's leading the way.

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Avon, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: MRL 326
Train ID: M LAUSPO4 08A
Photo Date: July 08, 2014


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By: Steven M. Welch

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 2,654
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Photo ID: 489297

CP Alco 4559 and its three EMD mates with a westbound unit coal train have surmounted 4640-ft. Rogers Pass inside 5-mile long Connaught Tunnel. As it begins its descent on a 2.4% grade on the old... (more)

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: MLW M630
Location: Rogers Pass, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 4559
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 16, 1975


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 4,737
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Photo ID: 489295

Emerging out of the lower spiral tunnel, CP 5592 East crosses Kicking Horse Creek and grinds up Kicking Horse Pass near Yoho, B.C. The SW switcher in the consist was likely en route to the shops ... (more)

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Yoho, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 5592
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 16, 1975


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 11,531
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Photo ID: 489294

As dusk approaches, CP 5672 West with candy-stripe SD40s descends Kicking Horse grade at Cathedral, B.C. for a crew change at the foot of the grade at Field.

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Cathedral, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 5672
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 14, 1975


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 3,701
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Photo ID: 489293

CP 5912 West arrives flatter land at Field, B.C. after descending Kicking Horse Pass through the two famous spiral tunnels.

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Field, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 5912
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 01, 1989


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 3,581
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Photo ID: 489292

CP 5912 West is descending Kicking Horse Pass at Yoho, B.C. on Oct. 1, 1989.

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Yoho, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 5912
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 01, 1989


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 11,020
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Photo ID: 489290

Coasting down the east side of the Selkirks, coal empty CP 5813 East has an easy time of it as they cross Stoney Creek bridge. Employees in both cab windows seem intent to stare down the 325-ft... (more)

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Stoney Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 5813
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1975


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 12,099
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Photo ID: 489289

Five 1st generation units carefully control the loads of CP 8687 West down the 3.6% grade of Poupre Hill en route to the smelter at Trail, B.C.

Railroad: Canadian Pacific Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Poupre Hill, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CP 8687
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 12, 1975


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 13, 2014

Views: 5,727
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Photo ID: 489194

A BNSF inspection train emerges from Shed 7 on the line over Marias Pass. The train is westbound and will shortly be in Essex.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Essex, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 2401
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 08, 2008


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By: Steve Barry / www.railroadphotographer.com

Added: Jul 12, 2014

Views: 2,725
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Photo ID: 489008

BNSF6674 lifts a westbound coal train around the horseshoe curve at Iron Ridge. The sun has just broke over the Ridge at 6:28AM. Note the Rear help above the headend power leaving Austin siding. T... (more)

Railroad: Montana Rail Link
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Austin, MT, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6674
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 2014


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By: Jason Cary

Added: Jul 10, 2014

Views: 3,393
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Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 488962

The ever so famous Potash Turn exits the west end of the 7,050ft Bootlegger Tunnel with a pair of GP40-2s and two cars. for Potash. While it use to be a Friday event, he train is scheduled to run ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Moab, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1510
Train ID: UP LDG51B
Photo Date: June 29, 2014


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By: Kevin The Krazy 1

Added: Jul 10, 2014

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Views: 27,412
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Photo ID: 488954

Northbound coal loads from West Elk Mine snake along the Gunnison River in the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW-CTE
Location: Whitewater, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 5626
Train ID: UP CWEVY
Photo Date: June 28, 2014


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By: Kevin The Krazy 1

Added: Jul 10, 2014

Views: 2,944
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Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 488940

Continuing along the Thompson between Spences Bridge and Lytton.

Railroad: Canadian National Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD70M-2
Location: Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: CN 8013
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: August 30, 2013


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By: Jacques Leblond-Murphy

Added: Jul 10, 2014

Views: 3,694
Comments: 1

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Photo ID: 488936

Westbound coal drag shortly after departing Bowie Mine.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW
Location: Paonia, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 6761
Train ID: UP CBRTS
Photo Date: June 28, 2014


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By: Kevin The Krazy 1

Added: Jul 10, 2014

Views: 3,424
Comments: 1

Favorited: 8
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