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  1. Unknown railcar at Blosberg

    Unknown railcar at Blosberg

    While waiting for a train at Blossberg, I happened to catch sight of this unusual tank-trailer-on-rails thing. My best guess is it is related to MoW in someway, but I'm not totaly sure.if you know otherwise, go ahead & tell me so I can make a more accurate description.
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    • 2008 blosberg july link montana mow mullan pass rail railcar rails side tank trailer unknown west
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
  2. Austin Creek trestle

    Austin Creek trestle

    A closer view of Austin Creek Trestle on Mullan Pass
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    • 2008 austin creek helena july link major montana mountains mullan pass rail road rocky trestle
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  3. Scenic Mullan Pass

    Scenic Mullan Pass

    One can get a feel for the beauty of the Mullan Pass area & the surrounding mountains from several scenic points along Mullan Pass road. In the distance, you can see one of two major trestles on the Mullan Pass route.
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    • 2008 austin beauty helena july link major montana mountains mullan pass rail road rocky trestle
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    • Category: Scenic Views
  4. After the train clears...

    After the train clears...

    Looking upgrade towards the summit of Mullan Pass from down near Austin after the train cleared the grade x-ing
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    • 2008 austin crossing end grad helena july link montana mullan pass rail rear x-ing
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    • Category: Track
  5. Rear End

    Rear End

    The end of the train as it continues to decsend Mullan Pass towards Helena
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    • 2008 austin bnsf end grain helena july link montana mullan pass rail rear
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    • Category: Western United States
  6. Mullan Grain

    Mullan Grain

    An east-bound BNSF grain train roars toward Helena, Mt as it decends the 2.2% grade on the east side of Mullan Pass near Austin.
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    • 2008 austin bnsf crossing grade helena july link montana mrl mullan pass rail swoosh
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    • Category: Western United States
  7. BNSF 1095 and summer skies

    BNSF 1095 and summer skies

    BNSF 1095 in Cajon Pass as a thunderstorm was beginning to build in the desert skies to the north.
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    • 1095 bnsf cajon clouds pass pond
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Western United States
  8. BN MP 1751

    BN MP 1751

    Westbound BN manifest near Index Washington.
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    • bn index pass stevens washington
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Western United States
  9. Cloudy Weather

    Cloudy Weather

    BNSF 4422 prepares to head into the 7.8 mile long Cascade Tunnel at Berne.
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    • 4422 9 berne bnsf cascade dash pass stevens tunnel
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  10. Winter Wonderland #2

    Winter Wonderland #2

    BNSF 7695 passes a BN work train that is heading to pick up a caterpillar tractor at Scenic.
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    • 7695 bnsf gevo pass skykomish stevens
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  11. Winter Wonderland #1

    Winter Wonderland #1

    BNSF 7695, one of the first GEVO's with the prototype logo- yellow instead of black chugs its way past Skykomish.
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    • 7695 bnsf gevo pass skykomish stevens
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    • Category: Western United States
  12. Descending Ration

    Descending Ration

    Amtrak #3 descends Raton Pass just north of Raton, NM on Mar 28, 2008
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    • #3 amtrak nm pass passenger raton
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  13. Wings Over Sandcut Hill

    Wings Over Sandcut Hill

    A set of 3 Union Pacific SD70Ms with #4484 leading brings a northbound stack train up and over Sandcut in Tehachapi Pass before the descent into Bakersfield in 2001.
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    • Category: Western United States
  14. Southern Pacific Meet at Woodford

    Southern Pacific Meet at Woodford

    Westbound Southern Pacific #7363 and eastbound #8331 meet with friendly waves at Woodford in Tehachapi Pass in April 1992.
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    • pass tehachapi woodford
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Western United States
  15. BNSF Heads By Cajon Crossovers

    BNSF Heads By Cajon Crossovers

    BNSF Dash 9-44CW #4750 leads this TOFC train between the searchlight signals westbound on the BNSF Cajon Subdivision #2 Main by the Cajon Crossovers in Cajon Pass in 2001.
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    • bnsf cajon crossovers pass subdivision
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    • Category: Western United States
  16. Garrison Local

    Garrison Local

    Local freight from Helena to Garrison Montana heads up Mullen Pass lead by three GP9's. The line formally owned by the Northern Pacific Railroad became part of the BN merger in 1970 & was sold several years later to Montana Rail Link.
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    • bn mrl mullen np pass
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    • Category: Western United States
  17. BNSF Working through Cajon Station

    BNSF Working through Cajon Station

    With construction equipment everywhere, BNSF H2 Dash 9-44CW #5419 drifts westbound down Cajon Pass' Main #1 with freight tonnage at Cajon Station on December 15, 2007.
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    • bnsf cajon pass station
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    • Category: Western United States
  18. Santa Fe Blue and Yellow Down the Pass

    Santa Fe Blue and Yellow Down the Pass

    Classic Santa Fe blue/yellow warbonnet B23-7 #6398 leads red/silver warbonnet and cascade green units hauling baretables through Cajon Station on the #2 Main in Cajon Pass in July 1998.
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    • cajon fe pass santa station
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    • Category: Western United States
  19. Southern Pacific Takes the Cutoff - 1984

    Southern Pacific Takes the Cutoff - 1984

    Westbound SP SD40T-2 #8306 leads its train up Cajon Pass on the PCC at Dike in 1984.
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    • cajon dike pacific pass southern
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    • Category: Western United States
  20. Cotton Belt Leads the Way

    Cotton Belt Leads the Way

    Cotton Belt GP60 #9644 heads up eight locomotives on this westbound freight as it passes through Bena in Tehachapi Pass on UP's Mojave Subdivision in July 1999.
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    • belt bena cotton pass tehachapi
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Western United States


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