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Title: |
DENTAC w/ex-ATSF |
Description: |
This train followed me up from Colorado & Wyoming...if you look at my CO/WY album, there is a pic of this consist with an ex-BN unit at Cheyenne. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:12 PM |
Location: |
Frenchtown, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6869(SD40-2) BNSF 6945(SD40-2) |
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661 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6869 West |
Description: |
Accelerating westward out of Missoula on MRL. This set, which I saw two days earlier in Cheyenne, greeted me minutes after I landed in Missoula. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:13 PM |
Location: |
DeSmet, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6869(SD40-2) BNSF 6945(SD40-2) |
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640 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF Centralia Coal |
Description: |
Evaro gets a "blast from the past" with this empty coal train headed down the 10th Sub on MRL. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:22 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9748(SD70MAC) BNSF 4320(C44-9W) |
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611 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Two On The Main At Plains |
Description: |
Having met an empty Boardman coal train, this loaded coal train is accelerating west from Plains with the Gas Local right behind. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:38 PM |
Location: |
Plains, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9766(SD70MAC) BNSF 8261(SD75M) BNSF 4359(C44-9W) BNSF 8228(SD75M) |
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1006 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL 109 |
Description: |
Two variants of MRL paint here, at the depot in Paradise for the local. Local time is 1930hrs with almost two more hours before sunset. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:37 PM |
Location: |
Paradise, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 109(GP9) MRL 113(GP9) |
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1233 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Heading up the 10th Sub at Indreland Road curve. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:15 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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1341 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
132 is helping "The Sisters" up the 10th Sub to Dixon, where the train takes the 11th Sub to Polson. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:16 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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1282 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Train has left the 10th Sub (in the background at the base of the mountains) & is headed up to Polson on the 11th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:17 PM |
Location: |
Agency, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) |
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1128 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Cresting the grade at Evaro. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:17 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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970 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
One of the many sights to see on the 11th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:02 PM |
Location: |
Moiese, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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1137 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Train is almost at the end of the 11th Sub in its namesake city. Power will run around train & head back to Missoula. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:35 PM |
Location: |
Polson, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) |
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1101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Schilling Local |
Description: |
Heading out of Missoula to Frenchtown. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:35 PM |
Location: |
DeSmet, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 132(GP9) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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982 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
Empty gas cans about to slide into Missoula at the crest of the 10th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:18 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe) |
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858 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Hence the name, "Big Sky Country"....drifting down the 10th Sub into Missoula. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:10 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 132(GP9) |
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1377 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Train is about to descend into Missoula off the 10th Sub |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 10:20:01 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 132(GP9) |
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1195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
With work in Polson complete for the day, the train is running south (railroad east) down the 11th Sub to Dixon, where it'll take the 10th Sub back to Missoula. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:15 PM |
Location: |
Pablo, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) MRL 132(GP9) |
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1020 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Clipping westward on the 10th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:41 PM |
Location: |
Dixon, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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759 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Classic Missoula-area shot. Train will head up the 10th Sub here. The "grain" you see in the scan is dust blowing around in high winds, has been very dry for weeks. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:43 PM |
Location: |
DeSmet, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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743 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL 4312 West |
Description: |
Night Gas Local leaving Plains at 2015hrs. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 12/17/2006 2:55:18 AM |
Location: |
Plains, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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705 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
Sun had only been on the rails for two minutes when the Gas Local crested the grade in Evaro. It is pulling an extra cut of cars for Paradise today. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:14 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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697 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Daylight is plentiful in Big Sky Country during the summer. Loaded gas cans are about to arrive at the Conoco pipeline. It's 2050hrs at the time of this exposure, still with 15 more minutes before the sun dips behind the mountains at "Pipeline", as MRL calls it. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:15 PM |
Location: |
Thompson Falls, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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941 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Gas & Paradise Locals |
Description: |
Night Gas is passing power idling for Paradise Local. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/6/2006 10:12:33 PM |
Location: |
Paradise, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 109(GP9) |
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922 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4312 West |
Description: |
Night Gas Local...yes, night....it's 8PM-ish will still another hour of sunlight. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/6/2006 10:12:34 PM |
Location: |
Paradise, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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694 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
No shortage of scenery on the 10th Sub, this spot is on the west side of Perma headed up to the trestle. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:04 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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702 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DENTAC |
Description: |
Fires burn to the east of Missoula as the stack train races west with shades of the 4th Sub's prior operation. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:03 PM |
Location: |
Frenchtown, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 6797(SD40-2) BNSF 7894(SD40-2) |
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564 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL 392 Comes Home |
Description: |
Ordinarily, the F45 could be leading, but in this case is on lease to BNSF & running across MRL on Laurel-Spokane "LAUSPO", heading onto the 4th Sub at DeSmet (10th Sub visible below 762's pilot). |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:41 PM |
Location: |
DeSmet, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 762(C44-9W) MRL 392(F45) BNSF 2965(GP39V) |
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922 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCKPAS W/Boeing Loads |
Description: |
Future aircraft in tow. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:06 PM |
Location: |
Frenchtown, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7646(ES44DC) BNSF 4975(C44-9W) |
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702 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCKPAS w/Boeing Loads |
Description: |
Westbound on MRL |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:32 PM |
Location: |
Frenchtown, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7646(ES44DC) |
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521 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 799 West |
Description: |
Loaded grain train westbound on MRL |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:37:40 PM |
Location: |
Frenchtown, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 799(C44-9W) |
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559 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CSXT 3102 |
Description: |
I grew up with this locomotive on the east coast, it's well beyond "retired" here. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:33 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
CSX 3102(B23-7) |
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1192 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL 327 East |
Description: |
Missoula-Laurel "ML" just out of Missoula crossing Blackfoot River. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:07 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 327(SD45-2) |
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547 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Darby Local |
Description: |
"The Sisters" are on the 9th Sub, another of MRL's lesser-photographed regions, crossing Clark Fork in downtown Missoula. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:07 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) |
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909 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local On 4th Sub |
Description: |
Dispatcher had the Gas Local run "down the river" tonight, seen here at the east end of Lothrop. Apart from a local, MRL's own power doesn't often lead in this stretch between Missoula & Paradise. Access isn't easy for "chase mode" around here. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:43 PM |
Location: |
Lothrop, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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636 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF "Greenface" 9242 |
Description: |
Power from a Centralia coal train heads to the roundhouse at MRL's Missoula Yard. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:32 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 9242(SD60M) BNSF 9212(SD60M) BNSF 8223(SD75M) BNSF 4460(C44-9W) |
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1034 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
A pickup in Paradise makes for this large train, running east over the 10th Sub on the west side of Perma along Flathead River. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:08 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe) |
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879 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
A pickup in Paradise makes for this large train, running east over the 10th Sub on the west side of Perma along Flathead River. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:09 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe) |
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657 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
Nearing Dixon eastbound with a pickup from Pipeline & Paradise. 10th Sub was hopping today, total of four eastbounds on 10th Sub at this time. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:43:42 PM |
Location: |
Dixon, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe) |
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657 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local |
Description: |
Snaking around the Flathead River on 10th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:44:04 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe) |
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744 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Returing from Polson. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:27 PM |
Location: |
Moiese, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 406(GP35) |
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1230 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Heading east down the 10th Sub back to Missoula. A deer crossed over the tracks just ahead of this shot. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:38 PM |
Location: |
Evaro, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 402(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 406(GP35) |
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985 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
"The Sisters" are assisted by another sister up the mountain to Evaro on the 10th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:14 PM |
Location: |
Missoula, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 406(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) |
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871 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Polson Local |
Description: |
Easing across the trestle on the 11th Sub headed up to Polson. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:44 PM |
Location: |
Moiese, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 406(GP35) MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35) |
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867 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL 4312 West |
Description: |
Night Gas Local is two minutes away from their destination at the Conoco pipeline. It's 2030hrs with about 45 minutes of light left. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:24 PM |
Location: |
Thompson Falls, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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658 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Headed up the 10th Sub. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:42 PM |
Location: |
DeSmet, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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624 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Along the Flathead River near Perma. This train ran into a herd of cattle a couple miles to the east at MP45. The impact destroyed the brake pipe on 4312, they had to run engine light back to Missoula tonight. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:13 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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646 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Along the Flathead River near Perma. This train ran into a herd of cattle a couple miles to the east at MP45. The impact destroyed the brake pipe on 4312, they had to run engine light back to Missoula tonight. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:13 PM |
Location: |
Perma, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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620 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MRL Night Gas Local |
Description: |
Sweeping westward thru the wide S-curve between Paradise & Plains. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:14 PM |
Location: |
Plains, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
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674 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4312 West |
Description: |
Loaded gas cans along the Clark Fork. |
Photo Date: |
7/27/2006 Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:23 PM |
Location: |
Eddy, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) |
Views: |
652 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL LM |
Description: |
In an unusual role reversal, grain train power is added to assist Laurel-Missoula across the Continental Divide. |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:06 PM |
Location: |
Blossburg, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7811(SD40-2) BNSF 6903(SD40-2) MRL 4304(SD70ACe) MRL 327(SD45-2) |
Views: |
1009 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
MRL Empty Grain |
Description: |
This would not be the first FURX/NREX B-unit-powered grainer I'd see on the trip.... |
Photo Date: |
7/28/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:08 PM |
Location: |
Drummond, MT |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
FURX 8094(SD40-2) NREX 7511(SD45-2B) |
Views: |
801 Comments: 0 |
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