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MRL 109
Title:  MRL 109
Description:  ex-BN 1710, NP 210
Photo Date:  6/9/1989  Upload Date: 3/21/2011 9:54:10 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  1314   Comments: 0
NHL 6445
Title:  NHL 6445
Description:  ex-BN 6445, GN 415
Photo Date:  6/9/1989  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 1:28:05 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NHL 6445(SD45)
Views:  440   Comments: 1
BNSF 5315
Title:  BNSF 5315
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2003  Upload Date: 5/29/2006 6:39:22 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Nathan D Holmes
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5315(C44-9W)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Working Townsend
Title:  Working Townsend
Description:  The Helena/Three Forks local switches Townsend on a cold rainy June morning.
Photo Date:  6/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/2/2007 11:56:00 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Martin Burwash
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 405(GP35)
Views:  733   Comments: 2
MRL 403
Title:  MRL 403
Description:  Local lifts cars off house track.
Photo Date:  7/24/2005  Upload Date: 8/12/2005 10:40:09 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 403(GP35)
Views:  994   Comments: 0
MRL 331 SD45-2 crossing the Missouri River
Title:  MRL 331 SD45-2 crossing the Missouri River
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2006  Upload Date: 1/19/2006 12:07:36 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Patrick Petroff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 331(SD45-2)
Views:  1232   Comments: 0
BNSF 6344E
Title:  BNSF 6344E
Description:  set of mid train MRL helpers.
Photo Date:  4/30/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:19 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6344(SD40-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
BNSF 6344E
Title:  BNSF 6344E
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:20 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6344(SD40-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
MRL 109E , west of not
Title:  MRL 109E , west of not
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:48 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  564   Comments: 2
MRL 301W, west of not
Title:  MRL 301W, west of not
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:49 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 301(SD45-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
MRL Local
Title:  MRL Local
Description:  MRL 116 and 308 accelerate a local east out of Townsend, Montana
Photo Date:  6/18/2006  Upload Date: 9/1/2007 2:44:20 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  David Rohdenburg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 116(GP9) MRL 308(SD45-2)
Views:  901   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description:  Headed east out of Townsend.
Photo Date:  8/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:15 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 321(SD45-2) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description:  Heading into the siding at Townsend to work local industry.
Photo Date:  8/1/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:35 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 321(SD45-2) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description:  Notching out of Townsend.
Photo Date:  8/1/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:36 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 321(SD45-2) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
WB Coal
Title:  WB Coal
Description:  One of two demonstrator SD70M-2s is on the point of a parked coal train outside Townsend, MT.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 12:45:06 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Jacob Kempf
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 140(SD70M-2)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
MRL Empty Coal
Title:  MRL Empty Coal
Description:  We saw this guy parked in Helena Yard earlier in the day. Here he is racing eastbound for another load for Centralia.
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 5/13/2007 9:06:10 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8264(SD75M)
Views:  488   Comments: 1
NP Whistle Post
Title:  NP Whistle Post
Description:  On the MRL
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 12:35:57 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  200   Comments: 0
MRL 315 East
Title:  MRL 315 East
Description:  MRL 840 local with 315/304
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 11/1/2010 9:15:57 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 315(SD45-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
MRL 315 East
Title:  MRL 315 East
Description:  MRL 840 Local
Photo Date:  7/13/2007  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 1:00:34 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 315(SD45-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description:  Two variants of the MRL paint scheme on two "legit" (non-former-45's) 45-2's.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 6:53:55 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 304(SD45-2) MRL 302(SD45-2)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
MRL Helena Helpers
Title:  MRL Helena Helpers
Description:  A quartet of helpers came east to Townsend from Helena for an assist on this coal train.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 6:53:56 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4311(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description:  "Jimbo Local", to be set out at Logan, rides behind the power.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 6:53:56 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 304(SD45-2) MRL 302(SD45-2)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
MRL 840 Local
Title:  MRL 840 Local
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 6:53:57 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 304(SD45-2) MRL 302(SD45-2)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
DME 96191
Title:  DME 96191
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 6:57:59 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0
BNSF 9918
Title:  BNSF 9918
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 3/4/2009 10:34:59 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Ken Kuehne
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9918(SD70MAC)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
Eastbound coal train
Title:  Eastbound coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/14/2009  Upload Date: 11/29/2009 11:30:59 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6258(ES44AC)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
MRL 100301
Title:  MRL 100301
Description:  Locomotive Crane
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/28/2010 7:10:19 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  350   Comments: 0
MRL 252
Title:  MRL 252
Description:  ex-UP 3024
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 1:52:40 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 252(SD40-2XR)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
MRL 252
Title:  MRL 252
Description:  ex-UP 3024
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 1:53:05 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 252(SD40-2XR)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
MRL 256
Title:  MRL 256
Description:  ex-MRL 207, BN 6317
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 1:54:07 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 256(SD40-2XR)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
MRL 256
Title:  MRL 256
Description:  ex-MRL 207, BN 6317
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 1:54:40 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRL 256(SD40-2XR)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
Montana Rail Link's 4308
Title:  Montana Rail Link's 4308
Description:  MRL's Local, Laurel-Missoula Train. Captured at the top of Winston Hill.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 10/10/2012 10:40:13 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Nick Wood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4308(SD70ACe)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
BNSF 9217
Title:  BNSF 9217
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2013  Upload Date: 7/30/2013 3:15:09 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Roger Daniels
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9217(SD70ACe)
Views:  237   Comments: 3
On Winston Hill
Title:  On Winston Hill
Description:  A BNSF westbounder is about 2/3 up Winston Hill on MRL's main. A ridge of the Elkhorn mountains complete with early season snow enhances the feeling of this being Big Sky Country!
Photo Date:  9/28/2013  Upload Date: 12/14/2013 2:43:33 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Marty Pfohl
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CREX 1303
Title:  CREX 1303
Description:  Westbound crude oil train crossing the Missouri River on MRL.
Photo Date:  4/15/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 11:24:12 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CREX 1303(ES44AC)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
MRL 257
Title:  MRL 257
Description:  MRL tie train works between Townsend and Toston.
Photo Date:  4/15/2014  Upload Date: 4/16/2014 12:02:14 AM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 257(SD40-2XR)
Views:  571   Comments: 4
MRL 262
Title:  MRL 262
Description:  The second MRL train for the day. MRL 262 heads east near Townsend Montana.
Photo Date:  10/5/2016  Upload Date: 12/4/2016 2:24:27 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 262(SD40-2XR)
Views:  116   Comments: 1
MRL 263 ML (10)
Title:  MRL 263 ML (10)
Description:  Highway 287 at 1130.
Photo Date:  10/1/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 2:02:53 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 263(SD40-2XR) MRL 265(SD40-2XR) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
MRL 263 ML (11)
Title:  MRL 263 ML (11)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2018  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 2:03:24 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 263(SD40-2XR) MRL 265(SD40-2XR) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
MRL 109
Title:  MRL 109
Description:  River Road at 0824.
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:39 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
INTX 53794
Title:  INTX 53794
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:43 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
INTX 47123
Title:  INTX 47123
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:47 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
MRL 109 (5)
Title:  MRL 109 (5)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:50 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
MRL 109 (6)
Title:  MRL 109 (6)
Description:  East Townsend at 0858.
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:54 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 109(GP9) MRL 346(SD45T-2M)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
BNSF 7608 H-SPOLAU
Title:  BNSF 7608 H-SPOLAU
Description:  A mix powers east under the searchlights at East Townsend at 0909.
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:03:57 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7608(ES44DC) BNSF 9495(SD70MAC) BNSF 8899(SD70MAC)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
BNSF 9495
Title:  BNSF 9495
Description:  Built October 1994 as BN 9495.
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:04:01 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9495(SD70MAC) BNSF 7608(ES44DC)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
ATSF 313689
Title:  ATSF 313689
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:04:05 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
MRL 21086
Title:  MRL 21086
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:04:09 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
MRL 346
Title:  MRL 346
Description:  Now with 346 in the lead, the Helena Switch moves to finish the runaround at Townsend at 0933.
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:04:13 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 346(SD45T-2M) MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
MRL 346
Title:  MRL 346
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:04:16 PM
Location:  Townsend, MT
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 346(SD45T-2M) MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  183   Comments: 0

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