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Pictures of MRL 127
 
Owner: Montana Rail Link
Model:EMD GP9Built As:GN 680 (GP9)
Serial Number:19370Order No:5324
Frame Number:5324-2Built:5/1954
Notes:blt 5/54 as GN 680
Other locos with this serial:  MRL 127(GP9) GN 680(GP9) BN 1832(GP9) MRL 103(GP9)
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Evening Gas Local surprise!
Title:  Evening Gas Local surprise!
Description:  Not the typical consist of #4308 and #382!
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2009 6:11:54 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 116(GP9) MRL 403(GP35) MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  1380   Comments: 1
What a line-up!
Title:  What a line-up!
Description:  ex-MSTL, ex-DRGW, ex-GN, ex-NP
Photo Date:  7/26/2008  Upload Date: 2/27/2009 6:12:08 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 116(GP9) MRL 403(GP35) MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  1888   Comments: 7
Just missed it!
Title:  Just missed it!
Description:  My father tried to grab a shot of the Paradise Local heading towards Plains
Photo Date:  7/6/2009  Upload Date: 8/18/2009 8:05:03 PM
Location:  Plains, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  984   Comments: 0
Waking up the locals
Title:  Waking up the locals
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/19/2009 7:16:16 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  918   Comments: 1
A great morning
Title:  A great morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/19/2009 7:16:59 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  873   Comments: 0
And the chase is on
Title:  And the chase is on
Description:  Would have been great light if I had a chance to stop
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:15:45 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
Caught up to it
Title:  Caught up to it
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:16:57 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) BNSF 1103(C44-9W)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Shooting into the sun
Title:  Shooting into the sun
Description:  should have gone over the crossing, but not as scenic...
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:17:24 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Splitting sun
Title:  Splitting sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:19:12 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  558   Comments: 0
On the siding
Title:  On the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:19:45 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
Paradise...
Title:  Paradise...
Description:  both the local and the scenery!
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:21:17 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  611   Comments: 1
MRL 127
Title:  MRL 127
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:21:39 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
Setting Up
Title:  Setting Up
Description:  The conductor will drop off to remove the derail while the power switches tracks at the east switch.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:22:35 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
Lite Power
Title:  Lite Power
Description:  The crew takes the locos all the way through Superior on the Mian.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:24:02 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
Close to coupling
Title:  Close to coupling
Description:  The conductor removes the EOT from the tanker
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:24:53 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
Job Complete
Title:  Job Complete
Description:  The last task for the crew today, other than taking the wood products back to Paradise.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:26:55 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
Above the Highway
Title:  Above the Highway
Description:  Returning westbound along a neat rock cut above the old highway and I-90
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:27:32 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
MILW-MRL
Title:  MILW-MRL
Description:  A shot I had been wanting to get (again) as the ex-NP passes the ex-MILW
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/17/2010 6:29:08 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  489   Comments: 1
Little Local Locos
Title:  Little Local Locos
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 8/26/2010 6:31:20 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Heritage
Title:  Heritage
Description:  Former NP depot looms over the yard and fellow NP GP7
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 8/26/2010 6:32:29 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
Local Power setout
Title:  Local Power setout
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 8:10:22 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Modern MRL
Title:  Modern MRL
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 8:12:50 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 290(SDP40-2XR) MRL 261(SD40-2XR) MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Old School MRL
Title:  Old School MRL
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 8:13:14 PM
Location:  Paradise, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 290(SDP40-2XR) MRL 261(SD40-2XR) MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Fast movin MRL
Title:  Fast movin MRL
Description:  The local included loaded centerbeams, empty log bunks and a single covered hopper.
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 2:42:18 AM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Paradise Local
Title:  Paradise Local
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:32:10 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
MRL 113 East
Title:  MRL 113 East
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:40:49 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Local Lite Power
Title:  Local Lite Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:41:13 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Long lead
Title:  Long lead
Description:  Running up the siding to runaround the train
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:42:16 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Trailing 127
Title:  Trailing 127
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:42:48 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Green for the Geeps
Title:  Green for the Geeps
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:43:20 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Dropping the red
Title:  Dropping the red
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:43:59 PM
Location:  Westfall, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
Tried the trestle shot
Title:  Tried the trestle shot
Description:  Harsh sun angles for the chase,, but I had to get one bridge shot
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:33:39 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  271   Comments: 2
Crossing Cedar Creek
Title:  Crossing Cedar Creek
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:38:37 PM
Location:  Superior, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 113(GP9) MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Revin' it up
Title:  Revin' it up
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:47:42 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
Southside sun
Title:  Southside sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:48:07 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Stripes at Southside Road
Title:  Stripes at Southside Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:48:28 PM
Location:  Spring Gulch, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Rounding the river
Title:  Rounding the river
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:49:20 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
MP 193
Title:  MP 193
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:49:44 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
MRL 127/113
Title:  MRL 127/113
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:50:11 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Last of the local
Title:  Last of the local
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 7:50:33 PM
Location:  Saint Regis, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
A bit of Blue
Title:  A bit of Blue
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 8:19:03 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 263(SD40-2XR) MRL 346(SD45T-2M) MRL 127(GP9) MRL 113(GP9)
Views:  590   Comments: 1
Little Local Locos
Title:  Little Local Locos
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 5:12:07 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 127(GP9) MRL 120(GP9)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Classic service
Title:  Classic service
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 9/8/2014 5:14:49 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 402(GP35) MRL 120(GP9) MRL 127(GP9) MRL 329(SD45-2)
Views:  624   Comments: 1
Parked on Sunday
Title:  Parked on Sunday
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:43:51 PM
Location:  Missoula, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MRL 401(GP35) MRL 127(GP9) MRL 120(GP9)
Views:  499   Comments: 0

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