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Viewing Album:  More Montana Rail Link
 
By:Richard Olson
Dates:8/6/2010 - 8/6/2010
Album Info:Another weekend in western Montana netted the Paradise Local as they delivered a tankcar of propone to Superior and returned through St. Regis.
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And the chase is on
Title:  And the chase is on
Description:  Would have been great light if I had a chance to stop
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:15:45 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
Caught up to it
Title:  Caught up to it
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:16:57 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Shooting into the sun
Title:  Shooting into the sun
Description:  should have gone over the crossing, but not as scenic...
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:17:24 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
Good roll-by
Title:  Good roll-by
Description:  MP 188.2
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:18:04 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Splitting sun
Title:  Splitting sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:19:12 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
On the siding
Title:  On the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:19:45 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
Between a tree and a crossbuck
Title:  Between a tree and a crossbuck
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:20:08 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Paradise...
Title:  Paradise...
Description:  both the local and the scenery!
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:21:17 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
MRL 127
Title:  MRL 127
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:21:39 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
MRL 113
Title:  MRL 113
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:21:58 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Time to work
Title:  Time to work
Description:  cutting the power from the train
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:22:18 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Setting Up
Title:  Setting Up
Description:  The conductor will drop off to remove the derail while the power switches tracks at the east switch.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:22:35 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Switchin to the Main
Title:  Switchin to the Main
Description:  The Conductor waits for a ride.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:22:51 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Job Overview
Title:  Job Overview
Description:  The old GP9s kick out a bit of smoke as they head towards their train
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:23:37 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Lite Power
Title:  Lite Power
Description:  The crew takes the locos all the way through Superior on the Mian.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:24:02 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
Sun and Signals
Title:  Sun and Signals
Description:  The crew is headed back down the siding from West Surperior
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:24:34 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  426   Comments: 1
Close to coupling
Title:  Close to coupling
Description:  The conductor removes the EOT from the tanker
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:24:53 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Shoving back
Title:  Shoving back
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:25:17 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Setting out
Title:  Setting out
Description:  The crew eases past the Derail
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:26:04 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Spotting
Title:  Spotting
Description:  The conductor guides the crew based upon the unloading equipment
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:26:26 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Job Complete
Title:  Job Complete
Description:  The last task for the crew today, other than taking the wood products back to Paradise.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:26:55 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Above the Highway
Title:  Above the Highway
Description:  Returning westbound along a neat rock cut above the old highway and I-90
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:27:32 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Above the Clark Fork River
Title:  Above the Clark Fork River
Description:  Stretched out way above the river at the bottom of the gultch
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:28:03 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Slightly Smokin
Title:  Slightly Smokin
Description:  The local is waisting no time to get home
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:28:35 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Rounding another bend
Title:  Rounding another bend
Description:  Not too many straight sections along the 4th sub!
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:28:51 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
MILW-MRL
Title:  MILW-MRL
Description:  A shot I had been wanting to get (again) as the ex-NP passes the ex-MILW
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:29:08 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
Ducking under
Title:  Ducking under
Description:  About to pass under the I-90 and Hwy-10 bridges
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:29:28 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Last shot
Title:  Last shot
Description:  Just over an hour of chasing the Paradise Local
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:29:47 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0

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