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By:Rick Morgan
Dates:1/1/1980 - 1/1/2000
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MRL SD45-2 in Seaboard System Gray
Title:  MRL SD45-2 in Seaboard System Gray
Description:  MRL SD45-2 308 prepares to take a freight west out of Missoula MT in the summer of 1990. It was recently acquired from SBD and will soon receive a coat of blue paint.
Photo Date:  7/30/1990  Upload Date: 9/2/2013 9:14:31 AM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  MRL 308(SD45-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
Oakways West
Title:  Oakways West
Description:  A pair of Oakway SD60s and a BN SD40-2 lead a train on MRL tracks near the headwaters of the Missouri River during the summer of 1990.
Photo Date:  7/31/1990  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:28:35 PM
Location:  Trident, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9028(SD60)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
WB MRL train 121
Title:  WB MRL train 121
Description:  Two Oakway SD60s and a BN SD40-2 run westbound MRL train 121 on former NP tracks near the headwaters of the Missouri River.
Photo Date:  7/31/1990  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 9:59:38 PM
Location:  Trident, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9026(SD60)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
MRL GP35 401
Title:  MRL GP35 401
Description:  MRL GP35 and GP9 122 on a local at Livingston
Photo Date:  8/2/1990  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:44:59 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  MRL 401(GP35)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Helpers at Bozeman
Title:  Helpers at Bozeman
Description:  A quartet of MRL units sit at Bozeman while waiting for a train to help over Bozeman Pass.
Photo Date:  8/2/1990  Upload Date: 1/14/2008 8:05:25 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 307(SD45-2)
Views:  705   Comments: 0
Waitin for the train
Title:  Waitin for the train
Description:  The lawn service for the MRL (former NP) station at Bozeman Montana in the summer of '90.
Photo Date:  8/2/1990  Upload Date: 3/7/2008 9:30:50 PM
Location:  Bozeman, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  395   Comments: 1
MRL In Paradise
Title:  MRL In Paradise
Description:  Three Geeps hang out in the MRL's yard at Paradise MT in 1990. MRL GP9 1935, still in BN colors, would eventually become MRL 124. MRL 117 and 1926 look on.
Photo Date:  8/3/1990  Upload Date: 12/18/2009 5:16:37 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 1935(GP9)
Views:  500   Comments: 2
Switching Paradise
Title:  Switching Paradise
Description:  MRL GP9 1935 works several cars of ties at Paradise MT
Photo Date:  8/3/1990  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 2:35:17 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 1935(GP9)
Views:  528   Comments: 1
MRL GP9 117
Title:  MRL GP9 117
Description:  MRL GP9 117 with a short freight at Paradise, MT
Photo Date:  8/3/1990  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:44:44 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 117(GP9)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
Action at Paradise
Title:  Action at Paradise
Description:  A WB BNSF train passes through Paradise, Montana while a pair of MRL GP9s look on. Needless to say, this is beautiful country- It only takes few minutes here to understand why the Northern Pacific Railroad frequently used Paradise to shoot promotional pictures.
Photo Date:  8/3/1990  Upload Date: 1/14/2008 8:06:21 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 4073(B30-7AB)
Views:  438   Comments: 2
MRL GP9 124
Title:  MRL GP9 124
Description:  MRL GP9 124 at Missoula. It's a 1958 graduate of La Grange as NP 356, later BN 1935.
Photo Date:  7/10/1993  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 7:22:52 AM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 124(GP9)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
Pulling out of Livingston
Title:  Pulling out of Livingston
Description:  It's 1130 in Livingston as a westbound MRL freight starts its run out of town. Three SDs up front are being assisted by four sisters cut in mid-train.
Photo Date:  7/10/1993  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 7:23:11 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 222(SD40)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
Matched MRL GP35s
Title:  Matched MRL GP35s
Description:  MRL's two ex DT&I GP35s sit in Missoula in the summer of 1993
Photo Date:  7/10/1993  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 7:23:19 AM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 401(GP35) MRL 402(GP35)
Views:  1263   Comments: 1
LMX through Garrison
Title:  LMX through Garrison
Description:  An eastbound freight runs through Garrison MT in July 1993 behind a pair of LMX GEs and and MRL SD45.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 3:47:36 PM
Location:  Garrison, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LMX 8513(B39-8E)
Views:  488   Comments: 2
LRCX SD40 895
Title:  LRCX SD40 895
Description:  Livingston Rebuild Center SD40 895 sits in the storage line in 1993; it would end up going to KCS and become their 607.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 9/2/2013 9:12:47 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 895(SD40)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
LRCX GP7 4362
Title:  LRCX GP7 4362
Description:  Livingston Rebuild Center GP7 4362 sits in storage in the summer of 1993. It's a former Frisco unit (SLSF 604) before being run through Oelwein for CNW use.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 9/2/2013 9:13:39 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 4362(GP7)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
MRL SD45-2 5708
Title:  MRL SD45-2 5708
Description:  MRL SD45-2 5708 heads west out of Livingston not long after being acquired and prior to being renumbered 311.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 1:23:59 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 5708(SD45-2)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
Under the Big Sky
Title:  Under the Big Sky
Description:  Four MRL units idle by the Livingston sand tower in July 1993; GP9s 113, 117, 126 and rebuilt SD 652
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 10/4/2008 7:23:02 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
In the Dead Line
Title:  In the Dead Line
Description:  Sitting in the Livingston Rebuild Center's deadline in primer is GP9 4320, a former CNW unit.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 11:34:40 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 4320(GP9)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
LRCX 4525
Title:  LRCX 4525
Description:  Livingston Rebuild Center GP9 4525 sits in the deadline awaiting its turn in the shops to become MRL 133. Its the former QNSL 171.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 11:35:12 AM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 4525(GP9)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
MRL GP9 126
Title:  MRL GP9 126
Description:  MRL GP9 126 at Livingston
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:44:13 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 126(GP9)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
MRL SD40 222
Title:  MRL SD40 222
Description:  MRL SD40 222 at Livingston; a former CNW/CGW unit and a long way from the cornfields of Iowa.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:44:28 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 222(SD40)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
LRCX 4523 in Primer
Title:  LRCX 4523 in Primer
Description:  Livingston Rebuild Center GP9 4523 stored in primer paint. It came from the CNW and is a QNSL original.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:45:11 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 4523(GP9)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
LRCX GP9 4524
Title:  LRCX GP9 4524
Description:  Livingston Rebuild Center GP9 4524 stored
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:46:11 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRCX 4524(GP9)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Livingston dead line
Title:  Livingston dead line
Description:  A lovely row of units make up the dead line for Livingston Rebuild Center in the summer of 1993. All of these are former CNW GP9, GP7 or SD40 types.
Photo Date:  7/11/1993  Upload Date: 1/14/2008 8:07:48 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LRCX 4525(GP9)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Gas Local through St. Regis
Title:  Gas Local through St. Regis
Description:  The westbound Gas Local runs through St Regis MT on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon behind MRL 346 and 261.
Photo Date:  6/23/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 12:42:08 AM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  317   Comments: 6
Late Afternoon Sun at Missoula
Title:  Late Afternoon Sun at Missoula
Description:  8:30 in the evening at Missoula MT and there's still enough sun to shoot- A pair of BN units idle in the MRL yard.
Photo Date:  6/23/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 12:42:39 AM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5603(AC44CW)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Manned Helpers at Livingston
Title:  Manned Helpers at Livingston
Description:  A trio of MRL unit are cut-in mid-train on a westbound BNSF coal train headed for Bozeman Pass.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:51:39 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4304(SD70ACe)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road
Title:  Milwaukee Road
Description:  Nose and herald on MILW E9A 36A on display at Deer Lodge MT
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:50:18 PM
Location:  Deer Lodge, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 36A(E9A)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
MILW Station, Butte
Title:  MILW Station, Butte
Description:  The former MILW station at Butte MT, now a TV station
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:50:37 PM
Location:  Butte, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
GN Roundhouse, Butte MT
Title:  GN Roundhouse, Butte MT
Description:  Former GN roundhouse at Butte MT; still standing in 2012. While tie main structure is brick, the addition on the rear is wood frame with brick-like asphalt siding.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:51:03 PM
Location:  Butte, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  738   Comments: 1
Departing Livingston
Title:  Departing Livingston
Description:  Two BNSF units lead a loaddd coal train west out of Livingston MT and towards Bozeman Pass on a Sunday morning. Three MRL diesels are mid-train; another pair of BNSFs are on the rear as DPUs. The grjssy area in the foreground is a Prairie Dog colony as well-
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:51:25 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9308(SD70ACe)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
DPUs Headed Up Bozeman Pass
Title:  DPUs Headed Up Bozeman Pass
Description:  Two BNSF GEs push on the end of a loaded coal train headed up Bozeman Pass. Two units are up front and there are three more cut-in mid-train.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:51:51 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Rick!Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5962(ES44AC)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
BNSF Empty Coal at Pompey's Pillar
Title:  BNSF Empty Coal at Pompey's Pillar
Description:  9209 and 6440 bring an empty coal train out of siding after passing an eastbound empty grainer at Pompey's Pillar MT
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:52:16 PM
Location:  Pompeys Pillar, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9209(SD70ACe)
Views:  223   Comments: 2
More Coal Empties
Title:  More Coal Empties
Description:  Another BNSF train- another string of coal empties headad back for the mines; this time at Finch MT
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:52:30 PM
Location:  Finch, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6358(ES44AC)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
MILW Depot; Miles Cy MT
Title:  MILW Depot; Miles Cy MT
Description:  The former MILW depot at Miles City MT
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:52:54 PM
Location:  Miles City, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  203   Comments: 0
TRANSCO GP7U 0003
Title:  TRANSCO GP7U 0003
Description:  TRANSCO's former ATSF GP7U at its Miles City facility, complete with$calliope exhaust stacks.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:53:22 PM
Location:  Husband, PA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRI 3(GP7u)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
BNSF Westbound on the Former MILW
Title:  BNSF Westbound on the Former MILW
Description:  Three units work a freight slowly westward at Plevna MT on the old Milwaukee Road Main, which retains jointed rail with moderate traffic/
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:54:46 PM
Location:  Plevna, MT
Author:  Rick Mor
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5665(AC44CW)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
Former MILW DeŒot, Plevna MT
Title:  Former MILW DeŒot, Plevna MT
Description:  The former MILW depot at Plevna, MT. The owner has put new windows in it- but the rest needs a lot of work. There's a MILW section house sitting on the othel side in similar condition. The roughly 200 people town was a flag stop for the Milwaukee's Chicago-Seattle/Tacoma Columbian in 1950.
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 11:54:57 PM
Location:  Plevna, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0


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