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Kevin Andrusia's Collection
 
4/17/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Montana Rail Link
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD45T-2MBuilt As:BN 6558 (SD45)
Serial Number:5794-16Order No:5794
Frame Number:5794-16Built:12/1971
Notes:Ex-BN 6558; blt. 12/71
Other locos with this serial:  IMRL 355(SD45) BN 6558(SD45) MRL 6558(SD45) MRL 355(SD45-2XR) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
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MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  Empty gas cans about to slide into Missoula at the crest of the 10th Sub.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:18 PM
Location:  Evaro, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  1202   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Clipping westward on the 10th Sub.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:41 PM
Location:  Dixon, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Classic Missoula-area shot. Train will head up the 10th Sub here. The "grain" you see in the scan is dust blowing around in high winds, has been very dry for weeks.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:43 PM
Location:  DeSmet, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1088   Comments: 1
MRL 4312 West
Title:  MRL 4312 West
Description:  Night Gas Local leaving Plains at 2015hrs.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 2:55:18 AM
Location:  Plains, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1057   Comments: 0
MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  Sun had only been on the rails for two minutes when the Gas Local crested the grade in Evaro. It is pulling an extra cut of cars for Paradise today.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:14 PM
Location:  Evaro, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1051   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Daylight is plentiful in Big Sky Country during the summer. Loaded gas cans are about to arrive at the Conoco pipeline. It's 2050hrs at the time of this exposure, still with 15 more minutes before the sun dips behind the mountains at "Pipeline", as MRL calls it.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:15 PM
Location:  Thompson Falls, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1296   Comments: 0
MRL Gas & Paradise Locals
Title:  MRL Gas & Paradise Locals
Description:  Night Gas is passing power idling for Paradise Local.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/6/2006 10:12:33 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 109(GP9)
Views:  1268   Comments: 0
MRL 4312 West
Title:  MRL 4312 West
Description:  Night Gas Local...yes, night....it's 8PM-ish will still another hour of sunlight.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/6/2006 10:12:34 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  No shortage of scenery on the 10th Sub, this spot is on the west side of Perma headed up to the trestle.
Photo Date:  7/25/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:04 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1048   Comments: 1
MRL Night Gas Local On 4th Sub
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local On 4th Sub
Description:  Dispatcher had the Gas Local run "down the river" tonight, seen here at the east end of Lothrop. Apart from a local, MRL's own power doesn't often lead in this stretch between Missoula & Paradise. Access isn't easy for "chase mode" around here.
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 8:48:43 PM
Location:  Lothrop, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  941   Comments: 1
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  "Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  A pickup in Paradise makes for this large train, running east over the 10th Sub on the west side of Perma along Flathead River.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:08 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  1229   Comments: 0
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  "Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  A pickup in Paradise makes for this large train, running east over the 10th Sub on the west side of Perma along Flathead River.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:09 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  1005   Comments: 0
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  "Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  Nearing Dixon eastbound with a pickup from Pipeline & Paradise. 10th Sub was hopping today, total of four eastbounds on 10th Sub at this time.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:43:42 PM
Location:  Dixon, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  955   Comments: 0
"Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  "Supersized" MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  Snaking around the Flathead River on 10th Sub.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:44:04 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  1077   Comments: 0
MRL 4312 West
Title:  MRL 4312 West
Description:  Night Gas Local is two minutes away from their destination at the Conoco pipeline. It's 2030hrs with about 45 minutes of light left.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:24 PM
Location:  Thompson Falls, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  979   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Headed up the 10th Sub.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:42 PM
Location:  DeSmet, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  967   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Along the Flathead River near Perma. This train ran into a herd of cattle a couple miles to the east at MP45. The impact destroyed the brake pipe on 4312, they had to run engine light back to Missoula tonight.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:13 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  990   Comments: 0
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Along the Flathead River near Perma. This train ran into a herd of cattle a couple miles to the east at MP45. The impact destroyed the brake pipe on 4312, they had to run engine light back to Missoula tonight.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:13 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  929   Comments: 1
MRL Night Gas Local
Title:  MRL Night Gas Local
Description:  Sweeping westward thru the wide S-curve between Paradise & Plains.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:14 PM
Location:  Plains, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1008   Comments: 0
MRL 4312 West
Title:  MRL 4312 West
Description:  Loaded gas cans along the Clark Fork.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:23 PM
Location:  Eddy, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  1015   Comments: 0
MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  I've said it before & I'll say it again....you cannot take a bad picture in Montana.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:57:38 PM
Location:  Eddy, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  817   Comments: 0
MRL 355 East
Title:  MRL 355 East
Description:  Day Gas Local running along Flathead River on the 10th Sub, east side of Perma.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 6:52:03 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
MT Postcard
Title:  MT Postcard
Description:  One of the best spots on the MRL 10th Sub, west side of Perma with Day Gas Local, which is usually the only regular move you can count on here.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:25 PM
Location:  Perma, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  949   Comments: 1
MRL 355 East
Title:  MRL 355 East
Description:  Day Gas Local on 10th Sub eastbound between Perma & Dixon.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 10/8/2006 12:40:26 PM
Location:  Dixon, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  899   Comments: 1
MRL Day Gas Local
Title:  MRL Day Gas Local
Description:  Drifting under I-90 on the 10th Sub, will align with the 4th Sub at DeSmet down the hill.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 9:02:09 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 355(SD45T-2M) MRL 4312(SD70ACe)
Views:  865   Comments: 0
Running Up That Hill
Title:  Running Up That Hill
Description:  If you'll pardon the powerlines, this shot shows the Night Gas digging its heels into the first bit of grade out of DeSmet on the 10th Sub. Train has just passed under I-90, this easy view is from a truck stop. The haze is from dust & smoke blown by high winds.
Photo Date:  8/4/2006  Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:47:13 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 4312(SD70ACe) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  984   Comments: 1
MRL Work Train
Title:  MRL Work Train
Description:  Power for work train tied up in yard.
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 6:53:58 PM
Location:  Logan, MT
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 303(SD45-2) MRL 355(SD45T-2M)
Views:  756   Comments: 0


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