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MRL Annual Trip #5 - April 2008

A photo essay from my 5th annual excursion to Montana to photograph and record the primary railroad I model and named my internet moniker after.
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The eastbound Gas Local approaching Dixon, MT. 04/07/08
The eastbound Gas Local approaching Dixon, MT. 04/07/08		 Gas local easing to a stop for donuts in Ravalli, MT. 04/07/08
Gas local easing to a stop for donuts in Ravalli, MT. 04/07/08		 MRL Gas Local over the Jocko River in Arlee, MT. 04/07/08
MRL Gas Local over the Jocko River in Arlee, MT. 04/07/08		 In your face, rounding the big curve southeast of Arlee, MT. 04/07/08
In your face, rounding the big curve southeast of Arlee, MT. 04/07/08
Gas Local snaking it's way downhill south of Evaro, MT. 04/07/08
Gas Local snaking it's way downhill south of Evaro, MT. 04/07/08		 Over the big fill. 04/07/08
Over the big fill. 04/07/08		 ...and continuing into DeSmet, MT 04/07/08
...and continuing into DeSmet, MT 04/07/08		 Shiny BNSF SD70ACe #9179 & company drag an empty coal train through Missoula Yard for fuel by the depot. 04/07/08
Shiny BNSF SD70ACe #9179 & company drag an empty coal train through Missoula Yard for fuel by the depot. 04/07/08
The Gas Local pulls it's tankers into Storage 2 at Missoula yard. 04/07/08
The Gas Local pulls it's tankers into Storage 2 at Missoula yard. 04/07/08		 Gas Local power cut off heading to the roundhouse to tie-up. 04/07/08
Gas Local power cut off heading to the roundhouse to tie-up. 04/07/08		 BNSF 6935 with all ATSF power approaching the west switch at Blossburg, MT. 04/07/08
BNSF 6935 with all ATSF power approaching the west switch at Blossburg, MT. 04/07/08		 The Santa Fe train takes the main to get around a loaded Grain train at Blossburg, MT. 04/07/08
The Santa Fe train takes the main to get around a loaded Grain train at Blossburg, MT. 04/07/08
With the eastbound out of the way, the Grain Heavy can now creep down the grade toward Elliston, MT. 04/07/08
With the eastbound out of the way, the "Grain Heavy" can now creep down the grade toward Elliston, MT. 04/07/08		 Three MRL ACe Helpers were cut in 84 cars back. 04/07/08
Three MRL ACe Helpers were cut in 84 cars back. 04/07/08		 Plenty of grain behind them too. 04/07/08
Plenty of grain behind them too. 04/07/08		 Back up at the top of Mullan Pass, our Coal Empty from Missoula finally arrives. 04/07/08
Back up at the top of Mullan Pass, our Coal Empty from Missoula finally arrives. 04/07/08
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Dick Chaffer - Bozeman 20-Apr-2008 18:27
Great pictures, Robbie. I'll bite: What's the 'Jimbo' ?
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