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5/19/2024
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Following Closely
Title:  Following Closely
Description:  Following the eastbound manifest at restricted speed is a light helper set.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:06:34 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4303(SD70ACe) MRL 4310(SD70ACe) MRL 4315(SD70ACe) MRL 4301(SD70ACe)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
A quartet of ACe's help a grain train up Mullan Pass
Title:  A quartet of ACe's help a grain train up Mullan Pass
Description:  If only the image could capture the sounds of this event!
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:36 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4301(SD70ACe)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
MRL 4301 and fur other ACE's help a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass
Title:  MRL 4301 and fur other ACE's help a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass
Description:  If only the image could capture the sounds of this event!
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:40 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4301(SD70ACe) MRL 4315(SD70ACe)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
ACe's Assault Mullan Pass
Title:  ACe's Assault Mullan Pass
Description:  Four ACe's assist a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:08:05 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4301(SD70ACe) MRL 4315(SD70ACe) MRL 4310(SD70ACe) MRL 4303(SD70ACe)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Looping Around
Title:  Looping Around
Description:  A westbound grain train makes the sinuous climb up Mullan Pass.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:08:08 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4301(SD70ACe) MRL 4315(SD70ACe) MRL 4310(SD70ACe) MRL 4303(SD70ACe)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
MRL 4303 along Greenhorn Creek
Title:  MRL 4303 along Greenhorn Creek
Description:  Seen assisting a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass along with four other ACe's.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:51 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4303(SD70ACe)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Coming down the Hill
Title:  Coming down the Hill
Description:  A helper set returns to Helena from Mullan Pass.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:45:08 AM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4304(SD70ACe)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
MRL 4307 and three other ACe's leave Helena to assist trains up Mullan Pass
Title:  MRL 4307 and three other ACe's leave Helena to assist trains up Mullan Pass
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:19 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
Heading for Mullan Pass
Title:  Heading for Mullan Pass
Description:  A helper set departs Helena for its day's work.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:22 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Now come the DPUs
Title:  Now come the DPUs
Description:  The mid-train helpers of a westbound tank train round the bend at Austin Road.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:45:57 AM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Mid-Train Helpers on Mullan Pass
Title:  Mid-Train Helpers on Mullan Pass
Description:  Four ACe's assist a westbound tank train up Mullan Pass.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:46:01 AM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4307(SD70ACe)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
Mid-Train Helpers Close Up
Title:  Mid-Train Helpers Close Up
Description:  Four ACe's assist a westbound tank train up Mullan Pass.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:46:05 AM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Westbound Helpers and an Eastbound Manifest on Mullan Pass
Title:  Westbound Helpers and an Eastbound Manifest on Mullan Pass
Description:  A mid-train helpers of a westbound tank train ascend the grade while an eastbound manifest waits to descend.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:46:10 AM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
ACe's Over Austin Creek
Title:  ACe's Over Austin Creek
Description:  The helpers of a westbound tank train cross Austin Creek Trestle
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:06:41 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4307(SD70ACe)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
MRL 4307 over Austin Creek
Title:  MRL 4307 over Austin Creek
Description:  MRL 4307 crosses Austin Creek Trestle as part of helper set on a westbound tank train
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:06:45 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4307(SD70ACe)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
MRL 4310 along Greenhorn Creek
Title:  MRL 4310 along Greenhorn Creek
Description:  Seen assisting a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass along with four other ACe's.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:47 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4310(SD70ACe)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Before the Action Begins
Title:  Before the Action Begins
Description:  All is quiet at the Helena Engine Terminal but not for long.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:53 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9) MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Starting the Day
Title:  Starting the Day
Description:  A helper set begins to move out of the yard to start the day's work.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:57 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Coming Out
Title:  Coming Out
Description:  A helper set exits the engine terminal to start its day's work.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:00 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
MRL 4314 leads a helper set out of the engine terminal
Title:  MRL 4314 leads a helper set out of the engine terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:03 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Guiding the Beast
Title:  Guiding the Beast
Description:  The conductor of the helper set guides his units out of the yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:06 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
MRL 4314 is first out on a helper set leaving Helena.
Title:  MRL 4314 is first out on a helper set leaving Helena.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:09 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
ACe's Middle
Title:  ACe's Middle
Description:  A quartet of SD70Ace's are the mid-train helpers on an westbound tank train.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:45:33 AM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
Two for One
Title:  Two for One
Description:  The Rear DPU and mid-train helpers of a westbound tank train can be seen in the frame.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:46:16 AM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7589(ES44DC) MRL 4316(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4314(SD70ACe)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Crossing Austin Creek
Title:  Crossing Austin Creek
Description:  The helpers of a westbound tank train cross Austin Creek Trestle
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:06:38 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 4317(SD70ACe) MRL 4316(SD70ACe)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
BNSF and MRL at Helena
Title:  BNSF and MRL at Helena
Description:  A westbound coal train and helpers are seen at the west end of Helena Yard.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 1:19:14 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6088(ES44AC) MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 4318(SD70ACe)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Helpers at Rest
Title:  Helpers at Rest
Description:  Helper sets wait for their next assignments at Helena.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 1:19:18 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9) MRL 4318(SD70ACe)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Looking into the east End of Helena Yard
Title:  Looking into the east End of Helena Yard
Description:  A helper set is on the left while in the middle is the rear DPU of an eastbound manifest.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 1:19:23 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 4314(SD70ACe) BNSF 6998(ES44C4)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
MRL 4315 along Greenhorn Creek
Title:  MRL 4315 along Greenhorn Creek
Description:  Seen assisting a westbound grain train up Mullan Pass along with four other ACe's.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:43 PM
Location:  Austin, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4315(SD70ACe)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
MRL 4316 is third out on a helper set leaving Helena
Title:  MRL 4316 is third out on a helper set leaving Helena
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:16 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4316(SD70ACe)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
MRL 4317 is second out on a helper set leaving Helena
Title:  MRL 4317 is second out on a helper set leaving Helena
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:12 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4317(SD70ACe)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Helper set Interloper
Title:  Helper set Interloper
Description:  An SD40-2XR is out of place amongst an all SD70ACe helper set seen returning to Helena.
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 10:45:11 AM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 252(SD40-2XR) MRL 4318(SD70ACe)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
MRL 4318 and other units rest at the Helena Engine Terminal
Title:  MRL 4318 and other units rest at the Helena Engine Terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2023  Upload Date: 7/3/2023 3:07:01 PM
Location:  Helena, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 4318(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9) MRL 252(SD40-2XR)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
MRL 4400 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train
Title:  MRL 4400 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train
Description:  Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close.
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:20 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4400(SD70ACe)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
BNSF and Montana Rail Link Power Exit the Bozeman Pass Tunnel
Title:  BNSF and Montana Rail Link Power Exit the Bozeman Pass Tunnel
Description:  BNSF and MRL power lead a train west out of the 3,015 foot long Bozeman Pass Tunnel
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:52 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
What a Lash-Up!
Title:  What a Lash-Up!
Description:  A westbound ballast train with a great lash-up exits Bozeman Pass Tunnel.
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:57 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) MRL 251(SD40-2XR)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Big Lash-Up out of Bozeman Pass Tunnel
Title:  Big Lash-Up out of Bozeman Pass Tunnel
Description:  A westbound ballast train with a great lash-up exits Bozeman Pass Tunnel.
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:01 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) MRL 251(SD40-2XR)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
BNSF 6712 leads a westbound ballast train off Bozeman Pass
Title:  BNSF 6712 leads a westbound ballast train off Bozeman Pass
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:14 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
MRL 4401 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train
Title:  MRL 4401 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train
Description:  Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close.
Photo Date:  6/10/2023  Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:14 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4401(SD70ACe)
Views:  49   Comments: 0

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