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North Coast Limited
The color did fade a lot with time. Here's an A-B consist that has been weathered, You can see the difference in the color compared to the passenger car behind the B unit.- montanan
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Milwaukee Road - Harlowton
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North Coast Limited
When I was growing up we used to take the Northern Pacific North Coast Limited or the Milwaukee Road Hiawatha from Montana to visit relatives in Northern Indiana. In the 50's rail service was so much different to what Amtrack tries to provide. These trips I think I enjoyed more than getting to...- montanan
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- Forum: Passenger Trains - North America
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BNSF units on the Empire Builder
The BNSF units are most likely being used as helpers over Marias Pass from East Glacier to Columbia Falls. I have been over US 2 numerous times and enjoy watching the rail traffic that pretty well parallels the highway.- montanan
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- Forum: Passenger Trains - North America
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humor and chitchat, eh?
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- Forum: ANPL Club Car (Humor and Chitchat)
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MILW_E70_LittleJoe_DeerLodge_200508-11a1
E70 in Deer Lodge. One of my uncles used to operate this locomotive. He still lives in Deer Lodge.- montanan
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Trolley and Electrics
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In_Deer_Lodge
Cold morning in Deer Lodge- montanan
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- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Electrics
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Virginia & Truckee RR
When we were in Reno, NV for the national championship bowling tournaments we took a trip to Virginia City, NV where the Virginia & truckee has a consolidation running for a tourist train. These bowling tournaments seem to be working out for train rides. The trip isn't too long, but the...- montanan
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- Forum: Railroad Photos and Trip Reports - Western US
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Milwaukee Road Northern Montana line.
We took a ride on this train a few years ago while attending a bowling tournament in Lewistown, MT. They have some RDC set us a dining cars pulled by a GP7. The train starts out near Lewistown, MT and goes up to Denton, MT and back. Along with a great dinner, they also had some actors performing...- montanan
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- Forum: Railroad Photos and Trip Reports - Western US
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800px-Milwaukee_Road_2-unit_boxcab_electric
Inside he Deer Lodge Roundhouse.- montanan
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- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Electrics
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