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By:Matt Adams
Dates:9/15/2008 - 9/19/2008
Album Info:RL west of Missoula, with some Pend Oreille Valley, BNSF and UP action on the way back to Portland.
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MRL R-MRL8211-16A
Title:  MRL R-MRL8211-16A
Description:  With the shadows getting longer, I decided this was my last shot of the Night Gas. Back to Missoula for more grub!
Photo Date:  9/16/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:20:48 PM
Location:  Arlee, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4308(SD70ACe)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
MRL R-MRL8801-17A
Title:  MRL R-MRL8801-17A
Description:  The weekly train down the Darby Branch, the Darby Local, is seen south of Kenspur, with an interesting bunk car head out. All but that rear covered hopper would be staged at Stevensville for the trip back to Missoula.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:21 AM
Location:  Kenspur, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 403(GP35) MRL 402(GP35)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
MRL R-MRL8801-17A
Title:  MRL R-MRL8801-17A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:21 AM
Location:  Stevensville, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 403(GP35) MRL 402(GP35)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
MRL R-MRL8091-17A
Title:  MRL R-MRL8091-17A
Description:  My patience grew short with the Darby so I went back to Missoula to wait for the Laurel-Spokane to leave town to chase it west. First the Day Gas arrived into town...
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:20 AM
Location:  De Smet, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 382(SD45) MRL 4308(SD70ACe)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  A nicely patched former BN SD60M leads the Laurel-Spokane westound out of Missoula... The chase begins!
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:22 AM
Location:  Schilling, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M) CN 5744(SD75I)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  Thanks to some track and time west of Frenchtown, I was able to get ahead of the train for this shot. (1/30/2011 addition: The former Milwaukee Pacific Coast Extension mainline crossed the NP right ahead of the train at this point)
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:22 AM
Location:  Huson, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  As I've discussed before, getting to Lothrop ahead of the train is usually a non-issue.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:23 AM
Location:  Lothrop, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  One of my "I'm standing on top of 2x4s across the bed of my truck" shots just west of Cyr...
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:24 AM
Location:  Cyr, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Venison....  It was almost for dinner!
Title:  Venison.... It was almost for dinner!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:24 AM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:25 AM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:25 AM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  Crossing the Clark Fork River with only minutes to spare with the sun....
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:26 AM
Location:  Donlan, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  Ripping through the small town of Plains.....
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:27 AM
Location:  Plains, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:27 AM
Location:  Plains, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  Snaking through the curves near Eddy.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:28 AM
Location:  Eddy, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M) CN 5744(SD75I)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:28 AM
Location:  Eddy, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M) CN 5744(SD75I)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:29 AM
Location:  Eddy, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A - Goodbye again, MRL!
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A - Goodbye again, MRL!
Description:  Last shot on the MRL for this trip was next to the Thompson Falls detector.
Photo Date:  9/17/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:20:30 AM
Location:  Thompson Falls, MT
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8155(SD60M) CN 5744(SD75I)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  The Pend Oreille Valley Railroad heads east towards Sandpoint to interchange with the BNSF.
Photo Date:  9/15/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:23 AM
Location:  Laclede, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  Now the POVA is on the UP-controlled BN trackage between Sandpoint and Dover.
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:24 AM
Location:  Dover, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:24 AM
Location:  Dover, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
POVA GP10 8310
Title:  POVA GP10 8310
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:25 AM
Location:  Sandpoint, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  Tied on to outbound, waiting for the BN to clear....
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:26 AM
Location:  Sandpoint, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  Skirting along the Pend Oreille River... The Reefers are for storage.
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:26 AM
Location:  Wrencoe, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:28 AM
Location:  Wrencoe, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  Rolling through Thama, wherethe siding has a few stored centerbeams.
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:27 AM
Location:  Thama, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  There was a drunk looking-guy wandering around near the tracks that didn't seem to notice the train coming. I gave the crew some hand signals to alert them to his presence and they blew the horn at him.
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:28 AM
Location:  Priest River, ID
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
POVA GP10 1745
Title:  POVA GP10 1745
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:29 AM
Location:  Newport, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 1745(GP10)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
POVA 8310
Title:  POVA 8310
Description:  Somnewhere along the way they got rid of the centerbeams and are seen bringing the reefers into the yard.
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:29 AM
Location:  Newport, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10) POVA 1745(GP10)
Views:  885   Comments: 0
POVA GP10 8310
Title:  POVA GP10 8310
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:30 AM
Location:  Newport, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  POVA 8310(GP10)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
The Victor and the Vanquished
Title:  The Victor and the Vanquished
Description:  BNSF train G-HTIKAL9-15H passes through the remnants of the old Milwaukee bridge at Lind, Wa. Ironic how the Orange and Black that used to go across the bridge has been reborn and passes below....
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:30 AM
Location:  Lind, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7545(ES44DC)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
BNSF G-HTIKAL9-15H
Title:  BNSF G-HTIKAL9-15H
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:31 AM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7545(ES44DC)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
BNSF M-HVRPAS1-16A
Title:  BNSF M-HVRPAS1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:32 AM
Location:  Beatrice, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5143(C44-9W)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
BNSF M-HVRPAS1-16A
Title:  BNSF M-HVRPAS1-16A
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:32 AM
Location:  Beatrice, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5143(C44-9W)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
BNSF H-PASGAL9-18A
Title:  BNSF H-PASGAL9-18A
Description:  Too bad that NS SD70M-2 wasn't leading....!
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:33 AM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 766(C44-9W)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
NS SD70M-2 2724
Title:  NS SD70M-2 2724
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 1:53:33 AM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2724(SD70M-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
UP CBUPG18
Title:  UP CBUPG18
Description:  Another loaded Boardman train, this time seen on the UP heads south after a crew change, and some retarded CSS drivers, at Page...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:11 AM
Location:  Wallula Junction, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9382(SD70ACe) BNSF 9544(SD70MAC)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
UP CBUPG18
Title:  UP CBUPG18
Description:  Climbing out of the Wallula Gap...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:12 AM
Location:  Cold Springs Junctio, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9382(SD70ACe)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
UP CBUPG18
Title:  UP CBUPG18
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:12 AM
Location:  Cold Springs, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9382(SD70ACe) BNSF 9544(SD70MAC)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
UP C44-9W 9668
Title:  UP C44-9W 9668
Description:  Stored...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:13 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9668(C44-9W)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP SD60 2224
Title:  UP SD60 2224
Description:  Stored...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:14 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2224(SD60)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
UP SD60M 2394
Title:  UP SD60M 2394
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:14 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2394(SD50-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
UP SD40-2 3282
Title:  UP SD40-2 3282
Description:  Stored...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:15 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3282(SD40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:15 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Title:  MRL/BNSF M-LAUSPO1-16A
Description:  Climbing through the Blues on a grey day...
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:16 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:17 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:17 AM
Location:  Bodie, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:18 AM
Location:  Bodie, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:18 AM
Location:  Bodie, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Title:  UP SEGBD - Windmill Train
Description:  Cresting the top of the grade at Kamela.
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 2:35:11 AM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8198(SD9043MAC) UP 5125(SD70M) UP 8036(SD9043MAC)
Views:  558   Comments: 0


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