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Title: |
Smoking it up the Hill |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train climbs Bozeman Pass |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:06 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) |
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28 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4719 leads a grain train up Bozeman Pass |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:09 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) BNSF 764(C44-9W) |
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35 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
At the end of West End |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train reaches the end of the West End Siding. Ahead is the Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:13 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost to the Tunnel |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train approaches Bozeman Pass tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:16 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) |
Views: |
26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4719 leads an eastbound grain train towards Bozeman Pass Tunnel |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:20 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) |
Views: |
37 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
By the Old Tunnel |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train passes the portal to the now closed 1884 tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:24 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4719(C44-9W) BNSF 764(C44-9W) |
Views: |
51 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
About to enter the Darkness |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train is about to enter the 3,015 feet Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:28 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7193(ES44C4) |
Views: |
43 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Gobbled Up |
Description: |
A grain train entering Bozeman Pass tunnel looks something like one snake eating another. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:32 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
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17 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Earthworm over Bozeman Pass |
Description: |
An eastbound grain train crests Bozeman Pass. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:35 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Clear Signal at East West End |
Description: |
A soon-to-be-replaced searchlight signal displays a clear signal for an approaching westbound. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:38 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
35 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Light in the Tunnel |
Description: |
A westbound train is almost finished with its journey through the 3,015 foot Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:42 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
16 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Popping Out |
Description: |
A westbound train exists the 3,015 foot Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:45 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6712 leads a train west out of the 3,015 foot Bozeman Pass Tunnel |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:49 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) |
Views: |
21 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF and Montana Rail Link Power Exit the Bozeman Pass Tunnel |
Description: |
BNSF and MRL power lead a train west out of the 3,015 foot long Bozeman Pass Tunnel |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:52 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
44 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
What a Lash-Up! |
Description: |
A westbound ballast train with a great lash-up exits Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:33:57 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) MRL 251(SD40-2XR) |
Views: |
46 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big Lash-Up out of Bozeman Pass Tunnel |
Description: |
A westbound ballast train with a great lash-up exits Bozeman Pass Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:01 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) MRL 251(SD40-2XR) |
Views: |
49 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A westbound ballast train approaches West End Siding |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:04 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 405(GP35) |
Views: |
23 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Whole Train in one Shot |
Description: |
A short westbound ballast train fits in one frame as it passes through West End siding. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:07 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3986(ET44C4) |
Views: |
48 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big Scenery, Small Train |
Description: |
The scenery of Bozeman Pass easily dwarfs a short westbound ballast train. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:10 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3986(ET44C4) |
Views: |
20 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 6712 leads a westbound ballast train off Bozeman Pass |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/23/2023 2:34:14 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) MRL 4401(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
47 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Drifting along Frontage Road |
Description: |
A westbound ballast rain runs along Frontage Road as is enters the Bozeman Siding. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:07 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) |
Views: |
16 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Into Bozeman as Dusk |
Description: |
A westbound ballast train drifts into Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:11 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6712(ES44C4) |
Views: |
25 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4401 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:14 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4401(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
58 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 251 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:17 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 251(SD40-2XR) |
Views: |
40 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4400 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:20 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4400(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 265 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:23 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 265(SD40-2XR) |
Views: |
57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 404 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:27 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 404(GP35) |
Views: |
33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 406 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:30 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 406(GP35) |
Views: |
31 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 405 trails on a Westbound Ballast Train |
Description: |
Seen on a ballast train entering Bozeman as the day draws to a close. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:33 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 405(GP35) |
Views: |
34 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Sunset on the MRL- Literally! |
Description: |
The sun sets over a ballast train coming into Bozeman from the east. |
Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:37 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 406(GP35) MRL 405(GP35) |
Views: |
44 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 3986 trails on a ballast train coming into Bozeman from the east |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:40 PM |
Location: |
Bozeman, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 3986(ET44C4) |
Views: |
36 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Former Northern Pacific Helena Depot |
Description: |
The building was built in 1885. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:43 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NP 1382 sits on display by the Helena Depot |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:47 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NP 1382(4-6-0) |
Views: |
35 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Side view of NP 1382 |
Description: |
Seen on display next to the former Northern Pacific Depot. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:50 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NP 1382(4-6-0) |
Views: |
42 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Before the Action Begins |
Description: |
All is quiet at the Helena Engine Terminal but not for long. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:53 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MRL 109(GP9) MRL 4314(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
30 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Starting the Day |
Description: |
A helper set begins to move out of the yard to start the day's work. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:13:57 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9) |
Views: |
23 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coming Out |
Description: |
A helper set exits the engine terminal to start its day's work. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:00 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4314(SD70ACe) MRL 109(GP9) |
Views: |
21 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4314 leads a helper set out of the engine terminal |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:03 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4314(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
19 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Guiding the Beast |
Description: |
The conductor of the helper set guides his units out of the yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:06 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4314(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4314 is first out on a helper set leaving Helena. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:09 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4314(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4317 is second out on a helper set leaving Helena |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:12 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4317(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4316 is third out on a helper set leaving Helena |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:16 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4316(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MRL 4307 and three other ACe's leave Helena to assist trains up Mullan Pass |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:19 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4307(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
42 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading for Mullan Pass |
Description: |
A helper set departs Helena for its day's work. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:22 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
MRL 4307(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
54 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The compact Helena Engine Terminal |
Description: |
Note the turntable towards the center. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:25 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
MRL 109(GP9) |
Views: |
15 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Helena Depot from the track side |
Description: |
The station was built in 1885. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:28 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Station |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Helena Yard from the West |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:32 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
8 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
An eastbound manifest waits to leave Helena |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:34 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7956(ES44C4) BNSF 7271(ES44DC) BNSF 4551(C44-9W) |
Views: |
54 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Getting a New Crew |
Description: |
An eastbound manifest gets a ew crew while a westbound tank train enters the yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:38 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7956(ES44C4) |
Views: |
31 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DPU meets Head End at Helena |
Description: |
The DPU of a westbound tank train (right) passes the head end power of an eastbound manifest (left). |
Photo Date: |
6/11/2023 Upload Date: 6/26/2023 8:14:41 PM |
Location: |
Helena, MT |
Author: |
Jay Epstein |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7589(ES44DC) BNSF 7956(ES44C4) |
Views: |
52 Comments: 0 |
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