The desolation of the Montana plains is evident as a coal train heads through a cut on their way east.
The privately-owned Broadview Sub was constructed in the late 2000s, one of the most recent lines built in the US. An empty coal train heads east on the western portion of the Sub as they cut thro... (more)
After zig zagging up the line, an E-RBGSXM cuts east out of Broadview.
Empty coal heads up the Broadview Sub enroute to the Signal Peak Mine.
After shooting this train coming down the grade, I raced down 10 miles of dirt roads to get back to civilization. I wanted to take to the air and show off an aerial view of the Broadview Sub. The ... (more)
The BNSF's Laurel Sub between Laurel and Great Falls is a critically undershot line. The northern portion gets some coverage, the southern end practically nothing. The Broadview Sub, an offshoot o... (more)