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10-22-2005 9:16 AM
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Montana Rail Link, I&MRL and IC&E Rosters

Montana Rail Link Roster

After looking for a complete MRL roster on the internet, and not finding a complete one, I decided to put this together. The first part is a MRL roster, and it is followed by a IMRL roster, the former Midwestern brother railroad. Hopefully this is accurate, but if you see any mistakes please post a note.
Locomotives in blue are off of the roster or renumbered.

Photographs of most of MRL's locomotives are presented on this site.   http://mdturley.smugmug.com/gallery/1318602

There are over 500 photographs of MRL locomotives at LocoPhotos

Details about location, date and photographer for the rr-fallenflag photo links below are at http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/mrl/mrl.html  

NW2
11...BLT 8-39...S# 949...GN 5322...GN 122...BN 469...BN 19...MRL 19...MRL 11...Arco
    Photo

SW1200
12...BLT 2-57...S# 22751...NP 149...BN 208...MRL 208(1)...MRL 12
    Photo
13...BLT 7-57...S# 22763...NP 161...BN 220...MRL 220...MRL 13
    Photo
14...BLT 7-56...S# 21434...NP 144...BN 203...MRL 203...MRL 14
    Photos
15...BLT 7-57...S# 22761...NP 159...BN 218...MRL 218...MRL 15
    Photo
 

SW9
16...BLT 2-52...S# 15865...SLSF 314...BN 269...MRL 269...MRL 16
    Photo

SW1200
17...BLT 7-57...S# 22758...NP 156...BN 215...MRL 215...MRL 17
    Photos
18...BLT 7-57...S# 22759...NP 157...BN 216...MRL 216...MRL 18
    Photos

NW2
19...BLT 8-39...S# 949...GN 5322...GN 122...BN 469...BN 19...MRL 19...MRL 11...Arco 

E9A
(37C)...BLT 4-61...S# 26568...MILW 37C...Metra 37C...MRL
    Purchased, but scrapped before becoming MRL 800

    MILW_Photo

SW1500
51...BLT 5-68...S# 33957...Inland Steel 119...MRL 51
    Photos  Photo
52...BLT 1-70...S# 35990...Inland Steel 122...MRL 52
    Photo

GP9
101...BLT 6-58...S# 24057...NP 367...BN 1946...MRL 1946...MRL 101...MRL 125
    Photo 
102...BLT 2-57...S# 22777...NP 294...BN 1732...MRL 1732...MRL 102...MRL 126
103...BLT 5-54...S# 19370...GN 680...BN 1832...MRL 1832...MRL 103...MRL 127
104...BLT 4-56...S# 21255...GN 682...BN 1834...MRL 1834...MRL 104...MRL 134
    Photo 
105...BLT 8-57...S# 22721...NP 318...BN 1903...MRL 1903...MRL 105...MRL 135

    Photo
106...BLT 1-58...S# 24021...NP 352...BN 1931...MRL 1931...MRL 106..IMRL 106
    MRL 106...SRY 106
 
    Photos
107...BLT 1-58...S# 24024...NP 355...BN 1934...MRL 1934...MRL 107...
    IMRL 107...MRL 107

    Photos    Photo
108...BLT 4-56...S# 21256....GN 683....BN 1835....MRL 1835...MRL 108....
    IMRL 108...MRL 108...SRY 108
 
    Photos
109...BLT 2-55...S# 20342...NP 210...BN 1710...MRL 1710...MRL 109
    Photos
110...BLT 7-56...S# 21237...NP 280...BN 1897...MRL 1897...MRL 110...
    IMRL 110...MRL 110...SRY 110...SRVI 110

    Photo
111...BLT 7-56...S# 21226...NP 269...BN 1717...MRL 1717...MRL 111...
    IMRL 111...MRL 111
    Photos
112...BLT 7-56...S# 21230...NP 273...BN 1721...MRL 1721...MRL 112...SRY 112 
    Photos
113...BLT 2-57...S# 22774...NP 291...BN 1729...MRL 1729...MRL 113
    Photos
114...BLT 2-57...S# 22776...NP 293...BN 1731...MRL 1731...MRL 114
    Photos  
115(1)...BLT 2-57...S# 22709...NP 306...BN 1744...MRL 1744...MRL 115(1)...MRL 151

GP9 - Rebuilt GP7
115(2)...BLT 9-51...S# 14719...CGW 120...CNW120...CNW 4337...MRL 115(2)
    Photos

GP9
116...BLT 10-58...S# 24761...M&STL 706...CNW 706...CNW 4507...MRL 116
    Photos    Photo
117...BLT 4-56...S# 21254...GN 681...BN 1833...MRL 1833...MRL 117...
    IMRL 117...MRL 117
    Photos
118...BLT 8-57...S# 22742...NP 339...BN 1924...MRL 1924...MRL 118
    Photos
119...BLT 8-57...S# 22743...NP 340...BN 1925...MRL 1925...MRL 119...
    SRY 119...SRVI 119

    Photo
120...BLT 8-57...S# 22744...NP 341...BN 1926...MRL 1926...MRL 120
    Photos
121...BLT 8-57...S# 22745...NP 342...BN 1927...MRL 1927...MRL 121...
    SRY 121
 
    Photos
122...BLT 8-57...S# 22747...NP 344...BN 1929...MRL 1929...MRL 122...
    SRY 122

    Photo
123...BLT 12-57...S# 24020...NP 351...BN 1930...MRL 1930...MRL 123
    Photos
124...BLT 1-58...S# 24025...NP 356...BN 1935...MRL 1935...MRL 124...
    SRY 124

    Photo
125...BLT 6-58...S# 24057...NP 367...BN 1946...MRL 1946...MRL 101...MRL 125
    Photos
126...BLT 2-57...S# 22777...NP 294...BN 1732...MRL 1732...MRL 102...MRL 126
    Photos
127...BLT 5-54...S# 19370...GN 680...BN 1832...MRL 1832...MRL 103...MRL 127
    Photos
128...BLT 5-57...S# 22804...CRI&P 1318...CRI&P 4484:2...C&NW 4555...
    MRL 4555...MRL 128...SRY 128
 
    Photos

GP9 - Rebuilt GP7
129...BLT 6-50...S# 9912...SLSF 512...C&NW 4376...MRL 129...SRY 129
    SRY Photo

GP9
130...BLT 10-57...S# 22984...M&STL 608...CNW 608...CNW 4309...MRL 130
    Photo    Photo
131...BLT 3-52...S# A-348...QNS&L 108...C&NW 4355...MRL 4355...MRL 131  
    Photos
132...BLT 1956...S# A941...QNSL 162...CNW 4517...MRL 132
    Photos
133...BLT 3-57...S# A-1065...QNS&L 171...C&NW 4525...MRL 4525...MRL 133
    Photos    Photo
134...BLT 4-56...S# 21255...GN 682...BN 1834...MRL 1834...MRL 104...MRL 134
    Photo
135...BLT 8-57...S# 22721...NP 318...BN 1903...MRL 1903...MRL 105...
    MRL 135...SRY 135
 
    Photos

GP19-1 - Rebuilt GP9 
151...BLT 2-57...S# 22709...NP 306...BN 1744...MRL 1744...MRL 115(1)...MRL 151
    Photos    Photo

SW1200
203(1)...BLT 7-56...S# 21434...NP 144...BN 203...MRL 203(1)...MRL 14
208(1)...BLT 2-57...S# 22751...NP 149...BN 208...MRL 208(1)...MRL 12
215(1)...BLT 7-57...S# 22758...NP 156...BN 215...MRL 215(1)...MRL 17
216(1)...BLT 7-57...S# 22759...NP 157...BN 216...MRL 216(1)...MRL 18
218(1)...BLT 7-57...S# 22761...NP 159...BN 218...MRL 218...MRL 15
220(1)...BLT 7-57...S# 22763...NP 161...BN 220...MRL 220...MRL 13


SD40
200...BLT 4-68...S# 33920...C&S 881...BN 6341...MRL 200...IMRL 200...MRL 200
    Photos    Photo
201...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-2...BN 6301...MRL 201...MRL 261
202...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-7...BN 6306...MRL 6306...MRL 202...MRL 257
    Photo
203(2)...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-13...BN 6312...MRL 6312...MRL 203(2)...MRL 253

204...BLT 4-68...S# 33926...C&S 887...BN 6347...MRL 6347...MRL 204...
    IMRL 204...MRL 204
    Photos
205...BLT 4-68...S# 33923...C&S 884...BN 6344...MRL 6344...MRL 205
206...BLT 10-67...S# 33517...C&S 876...BN 6336...MRL 6336...MRL 206...IMRL 206
    ICE 206...ICE 6101
 
    Photos    Photo
207...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-18...BN 6317...MRL 6317...MRL 207...MRL 256
208(2)...BLT 11-71..S# 5801-25..BN 6324..MRL 6324..MRL 208(2)..MRL 259
209...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-23...BN 6322...MRL 6322...MRL 209...IMRL 209...
    ICE 209...ICE 6100 
210...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-8...BN 6307...MRL 6307...MRL 210...MRL 260

211...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-9...BN 6308...MRL 6308...MRL 211...IMRL 211...
    MRL 211
    Photos
212...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-11...BN 6310...MRL 6310...MRL 212...MRL 254
213...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-16...BN 6315...MRL 6315...MRL 213...IMRL 213...
    ICE 213

214...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-17...BN 6316...MRL 6316...MRL 214...IMRL 214...
    MRL 214
    Photos
215(2)...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-21...BN 6320...MRL 6320...MRL 215(2)...
    IMRL 215...MRL 215
    Photos
216(2)...BLT 10-67...S# 33516..C&S 875..BN 6335..MRL 6335..MRL 216(2)...
    IMRL 216...MRL 216...scrapped

    Photos
217...BLT 10-67..S# 33518..C&S 877..BN 6337..MRL 6337..MRL 217..MRL 258
    Photo

218(2)...BLT 4-68...S# 33924...C&S 885...BN 6345...MRL 6345...
    MRL 218(2)...IMRL 218...MRL 218
    Photos    Photo
219...BLT 4-68..S# 33925..C&S 886..BN 6346..MRL 6346..MRL 219..MRL 255
220(2)...BLT 9-66...S# 32099...CGW 408...CNW 928..CLI 3001..MRL 3001...
    MRL 220(2)...IMRL220...ICE 220

    Photos
221...BLT 8-66....S# 32095....CGW 404....CNW 924....CLI 3002....MRL 3002...
    MRL 221...IMRL 221...ICE 221

    Photo
222...BLT 9-66...S# 32096...CGW 405...CNW 925...MRL 3003...MRL 222...
    IMRL 222...ICE 222

    Photo
223...BLT 9-66...S# 32098...CGW 407...CNW 927...MRL 3004...MRL 223...
    IMRL 223...ICE 223

    Photos    Photo
224...BLT 8-66...S# 32092...CGW 401...CNW 921...MRL 224...IMRL 224...
    ICE 224

    Photo
225...BLT 9-66...S# 32100...CGW 409...CNW 929...MRL 225...IMRL 225...
    MRL 225
    Photos    Photo

SD40-2
250...BLT 4-74...S# 74600-2...BN 6377...MRL 6377...MRL 250
    Photos    Photo

SD40-2XR - Rebuilt SD40  
251...BLT 4-66...S# 31416...UP 3002...MRL 251
    Photos
252...BLT 4-66...S# 31438...UP 3024...MRL 252
    Photos    Photo    Photo
253...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-13...BN 6312...MRL 6312...MRL 203(2)...MRL 253
    Photos    Photo    Photo    Photo
254...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-11...BN 6310...MRL 6310...MRL 212...MRL 254
    Photos    Photo
255...BLT 4-68..S# 33925..C&S 886..BN 6346...MRL 6346...MRL 219...MRL 255
    Photos    Photo    Photo    Photo    Photo
256...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-18...BN 6317...MRL 6317...MRL 207...MRL 256
    Photos    Photo
257...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-7...BN 6306...MRL 6306...MRL 202...MRL 257
    Photos    Photo
258...BLT 10-67..S# 33518..C&S 877..BN 6337..MRL 6337..MRL 217..MRL 258
    Photos    Photo    Photo
259...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-25...BN 6324...MRL 6324...MRL 208(2)...MRL 259
    Photos    Photo    Photo    Photo
260...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-8...BN 6307...MRL 6307...MRL 210...MRL 260
    Photos    Photo    Photo
261...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-2...BN 6301...MRL 201...MRL 261
    Photos    Photo
262...BLT 2-66...S# 31280...CNW 884...MRL 262
    Photos
263...BLT 4-66...S# 31764...CNW 891...MRL 263
    Photos
264...BLT 1-66...S# 31273...CNW 877...MRL 264
    Photos
265...BLT 1-66...S# 31269...CNW 873...MRL 265
    Photos

SW9
269...BLT 1-52...S# 15865...SLSF 314...BN 269...MRL 269...MRL 16

SDP40-2XR - Rebuilt SDP40 
290...BLT 5-66...S# 31593...GN 321...BN 9851...BN 6395...MRL 290
    Photos

SD45-2
301...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-1...CRR 3617...SBD 8975...CSX 8975...MRL 301
    Photos
302...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-2...CRR 3618...SBD 8976...CSX 8976...MRL 302
    Photos    Photo
303...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-3...CRR 3619...SBD 8977...CSX 8977...MRL 302
    Photos    Photo
304...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-4...CRR 3620...SBD 8978...CSX 8978...MRL 304
    Photos
305...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-5...CRR 3621...SBD 8979...CSX 8979...MRL 305
    Photos
306...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-6...CRR 3622...SBD 8980...CSX 8980...MRL 306
    Photos
307...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-7...CRR 3623...SBD 8981...CSX 8981...MRL 307
    Photos    Photo
308...BLT 2-74...S# 73773-8...CRR 3624...SBD 8982...CSX 8982...MRL 308
    Photos
309...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-1...ATSF 5705...MRL 5705...MRL 309
    Photos    Photo
310...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-3...ATSF 5707...MRL 5707...MRL 310
    Photos    Photo
311...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-4...ATSF 5708...MRL 5708...MRL 311
    Photos    Photo
312...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-5...ATSF 5709...MRL 5709...MRL 312...Scrapped
    Photos
313...BLT 8-74...S# 74601-7...SCL 2051...SBD 8956...CSX 8956...MRL 8956...MRL 313
    Photos

SD45-2 - Rebuilt SD45 
314...BLT 3-69...S# 34419...SP 9051...SP 7540...MRL 7540...MRL 314
    Photos
315...BLT 4-69...S# 34938...SP 9103...SP 7541...MRL 7541...MRL 315
    Photos
316...BLT 3-69...S# 34418...SP 9050...SP 7542...MRL 7542...MRL 316
    Photos
317...BLT 3-69...S# 34407...SP 9039...SP 7543...MRL 7543...MRL 317
    Photos   Photo    Photo    Photo    Photo
318...BLT 5-67...S# 32820...SP 8906...SP 7544...MRL 7544...MRL 318
319...BLT 4-68...S# 33647...SP 8950...SP 7545...MRL 7545...MRL 319

320...BLT 1-70...S# 35771...SP 9134...SP 7546...MRL 7546...MRL 320
    Photos
321...BLT 3-69...S# 34397...SP 9029...SP 7547...MRL 7547...MRL 321
    Photos
322...BLT 2-69...S# 34371...SP 9003...SP 7548...MRL 7548...MRL 322
    Photos    Photo
323...BLT 11-69...S# 35206...SP 9114...SP 7550...MRL 7550...MRL 323
    Photos
324...BLT 5-67...S# 32826...SP 8912...SP 7552...MRL 7552...MRL 324
    Photos
325...BLT 12-68...S# 34730...SSW 9064...SP 7554...MRL 7554...MRL 325
    Photos
326...BLT 12-68...S# 34354...SP 8986...SP 7555...MRL 7555...MRL 326
    Photos
327...BLT 5-67...S# 32834...SP 8920...SP 7556...MRL 7556...MRL 327
    Photos
328...BLT 9-66...S# 32024...SP 8833...SP 7557...MRL 7557...MRL 328
    Photos
329...BLT 3-67...S# 32792...SP 8878...SP 7558...MRL 7558...MRL 329
    Photos
330...BLT 1-70...S# 35770...SP 9133...SP 7559...MRL 7559...MRL 330
    Photos
331...BLT 2-69...S# 34366...SP 8998...SP 7560...MRL 7560...MRL 331
    Photos    Photos    Photo

SD45-2 - Rebuilt SD45P 
332...BLT 7-70...S# 36661...EL 3657...CR 6688...VMV 6688...MKCX 9512
    HLCX 7011...MRL 332
    Photos    Photo    Photo    Photo

SD45
342...BLT 2-70...S# 35524...N&W 1768...NS 1768...WLE 1768
    OHCR 1768...EMDX 1768...MRL 342

    Photos
343...BLT 12-66...S# 32538...ATSF 1862...ATSF 5562...ATSF 5316...
    SWRR 5316...NREX 5316...MRL 343

    Photos
344...BLT 1-67...S# 32691...DRGW 5317...NREX 5317...MRL 344
    Photos
345...BLT 11-67...S# 33574...SOU 3152...NS 3152...ST 3152...ST 686...LTEX 686
    MRL 686...MRL 345...Scrapped

    Photos
346...BLT 5-70...S# 35535...N&W 1779...NS 1779...ST 1779...ST 682...
    LTEX 682...MRL 682...MRL 346
    Photos 
(347)...Number was allotted for 680 
348...BLT 7-67...S# 32710...N&W 1746...NS 1746...EMDX 1746...WC 1746
    WLE 1746...MRL 1746...MRL 348

    Photo
(349)...Number was allotted for 1745 
350...BLT 4-69...S# 34928...SP 9093...WC 9093...WLE 9093...LTEX 9093...
    MRL 9093...MRL 350

    Photos.
351...BLT 4-67...S# 32995...GN 415...BN 6445...NHL 6445...MRL 6445...MRL 351
    Photos
352...BLT 8-70...S# 36795...BN 6493...NHL 6493...MRL 6493...MRL 352...
    IMRL 352...MRL 352

    Photos
353...BLT 8-70...S# 36799...BN 6497...NHL 6497...MRL 6497...MRL 353
    IMRL 353...MRL 353

    Photos
354...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-15...BN 6557...NHL 6557...MRL 6557...MRL 354...
    IMRL 354...MRL 354

    Photos   Photo  Photo
355...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-16...BN 6558...NHL 6558...MRL 6558...MRL 355...
    IMRL 355...MRL 355
    Photos
356...BLT 9-69...S# 35481...SLSF 933...BN 6681....NHL 6681....MRL 6681
    MRL 356
    Photos  Photo
357...BLT 9-69...S# 35486...SLSF 938...BN 6686...NHL 6686...MRL 6686
    MRL 357...IMRL 357...MRL 357

    Photos.
358...BLT 12-69...S# 35586...SLSF 946....BN 6694....NHL 6694
    MRL 6694 ...MRL 358...IMRL 358...MRL 358

    Photos  Photo  Photo
359...BLT 6-71...S# 37122...BN 6514...NYSW 6514..NYSW 3626
    MRL 3626...MRL 359...IMRL 359...MRL 359

    Photos
360...BLT 6-71...S# 37121...BN 6513...NYSW 6513...NYSW 3624...MRL 3624..
    MRL 360

    Photos  Photo  Photo
361...BLT 7-71...S# 37133...BN 6525...NYSW 6525...NYSW 3632...
    MRL 3632...MRL 361

    Photos
362...BLT 8-70...S# 36378...BN 6489...NYSW 6366...MRL 6366...MRL 362
    Photos  Photo
363...BLT 7-71...S# 37129...BN 6521....NYSW 6521....NYSW 3630
    MRL 3630...MRL 363...IMRL 363...ICE 363

    IMRL_Photo  IMRL_Photo 
364...BLT 6-71...S# 37117...BN 6509...NYSW 6509....NYSW 3622
    MRL 3622...MRL 364...IMRL 364 ...MRL 364

    Photos
365...BLT 6-71...S# 37111...BN 6503...NYSW 6503...NYSW 3620...
    MRL 3620...MRL 365...IMRL 365...MRL 365

    Photos
366...BLT 7-71...S# 37123...BN 6515...NYSW 6515...MRL 366...to be scrapped 
    Photos
367...BLT 7-70...S# 36374...BN 6485...CNW 6485...NREX 6485...MRL 367...IMRL 367...
    MRL 367

    Photos
368...BLT 1-68...S# 33843...PRR 6219...PC 6219...CR 6219...CNW 6542
    NREX 6542...MRL 368...IMRL 368...MRL 368
    Photos  Photo
369...BLT 8-68...S# 34281...PC 6239...CR 6239...CNW 6566...NREX 6566...MRL 369...
    IMRL 369...MRL 369...to be scrapped
 
    Photos
370...BLT 12-67...S# 33809...PRR 6175...PC 6175...CR 6175...CNW 6504
    NREX 6504...MRL 370...IMRL 370...MRL 370

    Photos  Photo  Photo
371...BLT 12-67...S# 33812...PRR 6178...PC 6178...CR 6178...CNW 6507
    NREX 6507...MRL 371

    Photos  Photo
372...BLT 1-68...S# 33861...PRR 6204...PC 6204...CR 6204...CNW 6529
    NREX 6529...MRL 372...IMRL 372...MRL 372

    Photo
373...BLT 1-68...S# 33840...PC 6216...CR 6216...CNW 6540...NREX 6540...MRL 373
    Photo
374...BLT 1-68...S# 33844...PRR 6220...PC 6220...CR 6220...CNW 6543
    MRL 374...IMRL 374...MRL 374

    Photos  Photo
375...BLT 1-68...S# 33857...PRR 6233...PC 6233...CR 6233...CNW 6556
    NREX 6556...MRL 375...IMRL 375...MRL 375...NIWX

    Photos
(376)...Number was allotted for 8905
377...BLT 12-66...S# 31847...ACL 1031...SCL 2007...SBD 8907...CSX 8907...
    VMV 8907...MRL 8907...IMRL 8907...MRL 377
    Photos  Photo  Photo
378...BLT 9-68...S# 34163...SCL 2010...SBD 8910...CSX 8910...VMV 8910...
    MRL 8910...MRL 378...IMRL 378...MRL 378
    SCL Photo
(379)...Number was allotted for 8918
(380)...Number was allotted for 8924
(381)...Number was allotted for 8925

382...BLT 9-71...S# 37720...SCL 2029...SBD 8929...CSX 8929...VMV 8929...MRL 8929
    MRL 382...IMRL 382...MRL 382
    Photos
(383)...Number was allotted for 8936
(384)...Number was allotted for 8940
(385)...Number was allotted for 8941
(386)...Number was allotted for 1701
(387)...Number was allotted for 1718

    WC_Photo
388...BLT 9-66...S# 31979...N&W 1724...NS 1724..EMDX 1724..WC 1724
    LTEX 1724...MRL 388...scrapped
 
    Photos
(389)...Number was allotted for 1744

F45XR
390...BLT 4-71...S# 37184...BN 6644...NYSW 6370...NYSW 3638...MRL 3638..
    MRL 390
    Photos
391...BLT 4-71...S# 37167....BN 6627....DLMX 743....Transcisco 1001...
    WSOR 1001...MRL 391

    Photos
392...BLT 5-71...S# 37182....BN 6642....NREX 6642....Transcisco 1002
    WSOR 1002...MRL 392
    Photos  Photo
393...BLT 4-71...S# 37175....BN 6635....NREX 6635....Transcisco 1003
    WSOR 1003...MRL 393...IMRL 393...MRL 393

    Photos  Photo

GP35
401...BLT 1-64...S# 28795...DTI 353...GTW 6353...MRL 6353...MRL 401
    Photos
402...BLT 1-64...S# 28954...DTI 355...GTW 6355...MRL 6355...MRL 402
    Photos
403...BLT 1-65...S# 29964...DRGW 3039...OTRX 3039...MRL 403
    Photos
404...BLT 1-65...S# 29968...DRGW 3043...OTRX 3043...MRL 404
    Photos
405...BLT 1-65...S# 29972...DRGW 3047...OTRX 3047...MRL 405
    Photos
406...BLT 2-64...S# 28872...SP 7445...SP 6557...SP 6319...OTRX 6319...MRL 406
    Photos

SD35
591...BLT 9-65...S# 30521...ACL 1014...SCL 1914...SBD 4591...CSXT 4591
    NREC 591...MRL 591...MRL 703


SD9
600...BLT 4-56...S# 21733...DMIR 107...EJE 604...NREX 604...MRL 604(1)...
    MRL 600...IMRL 600...MRL 600

    Photos    Photo
601(1)....BLT 3-57...S# 23121...EJE 601...MRL 601(1)...MRL 609...
    MRL 651

601(2)...BLT 3-57...S# 23115...DMIR 127...ELE 606...NREX 606...MRL 606(1)...
    MRL 601(2)

    Photos
602...BLT 3-56...S# 21731...DMIR 105...EJE 603...NREX 603...MRL 603(1)...
    MRL 602...IMRL 602...MRL 602

    Photos
603(1)...BLT 3-56...S# 21731...DMIR 105...EJE 603...NREX 603...MRL 603(1)
    MRL 602...IMRL 602...MRL 602
603(2)...BLT 4-56...S# 21308...SP 5483...SP 3956...SP 4361...MRL 4361...
    MRL 603...MRL 652
604(1)...BLT 4-56...S# 21733...DMIR 107...EJE 604...NREX 604...MRL 604(1)...
    MRL 600...IMRL 600...MRL 600

604(2)...BLT 4-56...S# 21734...DMIR 108...EJE 605...NREX 605...MRL605(1)...
    MRL 604(2)...IMRL 604...MRL 604
    Photos
605(1)...BLT 4-56...S# 21734...DMIR 108...EJE 605...NREC 605...MRL605(1)...
    MRL 604(2)...IMRL 604...MRL 604


SD7
605(2)...BLT 9-53...S# 18399...SP 5334...SP 2741...SP 1441...SP 1541...
    MRL 1541...MRL 605(2)...IMRL 605...MRL 605...LOCX 605
 
    Photos

SD9
606(1)...BLT 3-57...S# 23115...DMIR 127...ELE 606...MRL 606(1)...MRL 601
606(2)...BLT 4-54...S# 19436...SP 5347...SP 3808...SP 4316...MRL 4316... 
    MRL 606(2)...IMRL 606...MRL 606
    Photos

SD7
607...BLT 8-53...S# 18382...SP 5317...SP 2724...SP 1424...SP 1515...
    MRL 1515...MRL 607

    Photos    Photo

SD9
608...BLT 2-57...S# 23109...DMIR 121...EJE 611...MRL 608
    Photos    Photo
609...BLT 3-57...S# 23121...EJE 601...MRL 601(1)...MRL 609...MRL 651
610...BLT 2-57...S# 23122...EJE 602...MRL 610
    Photos

SD19-1
651...BLT 3-57...S# 23121...EJE 601...MRL 601(1)...MRL 609...MRL 651
    Photos    EJE_Photo
652...BLT 4-56...S# 21308...SP 5483...SP 3956...SP 4361...MRL 4361...
    MRL 603...MRL 652
    Photos

SD45
680...BLT 8-67...S# 32722...N&W 1758...NS 1758...ST 1779...ST 680
    LTEX 680...MRL 680
 
    was scheduled to become 347 
    Photos    Photo
682...BLT 5-70...S# 35535...N&W 1779...NS 1779...ST 1779...ST 682...
    LTEX 682...MRL 682...MRL 346 
686...BLT 11-67...S# 33574...SOU 3152...NS 3152...ST 3152...ST 686...LTEX 686
    MRL 686...MRL 345...Scrapped

    ST_Photo

SD35
701...BLT 12-65...S# 31148...N&W 1566...NS 1566...MRL 1566...MRL 701..
    IMRL 701...MRL 701
    Photos
702...BLT 10-65...S# 31178...N&W 1546...NS 1546...MRL 1546...MRL 702..
    IMRL 702...MRL 702
    Photos
703...BLT 9-65...S# 30521...ACL 1014...SCL 1914...SBD 4591...CSXT 4591...
    NREX 591...MRL 591...MRL 703...IMRL 703...MRL 703
    Photos
704...BLT 10-65...S# 31175...N&W 1543...NS 1543...MRL 1543...MRL 704
705...BLT 11-65...S# 31185...N&W 1533...NS 1533...MRL 1533...MRL 705..
    IMRL 705...MRL 705
    Photos

E9A
(800)...BLT 4-61...S# 26568...MILW 37C...Metra 37C...MRL
    Purchased, but scrapped before becoming MRL 800

    MILW_Photo

SD7
1515...BLT 8-53...S# 18382...SP 5317...SP 2724...SP 1424...SP 1515...
    MRL 1515...MRL 607
1541...BLT 9-53...S# 18399...SP 5334...SP 2741...SP 1441...SP 1541...
    MRL 1541...MRL 605(2)...IMRL 605

    Photo

SD35
1533...BLT 11-65...S# 31185...N&W 1533...NS 1533...MRL 1533...MRL 705
1543...BLT 10-65...S# 31175...N&W 1543...NS 1543...MRL 1543...MRL 704
1546...BLT 10-65...S# 31178...N&W 1546...NS 1546...MRL 1546...MRL 702
1566...BLT 12-65...S# 31148...N&W 1566...NS 1566...MRL 1566...MRL 701


SD45
1701...BLT 7-66...S# 31956...N&W 1701...NS 1701...EMDX 1701...WC 1701...
    LTEX 1701...MRL 1701 (was to become 386)
 
    Photos    Photo    Photo    Photo
(1711).BLT 7-66...S# 31966...N&W 1711...NS 1711...EMDX 1711...LTEX 1711...
    (MRL 1711)...LTEX (rejected and returned) 
1718...BLT 8-66...S# 31973...N&W 1718...NS 1718...EMDX 1718...WC 1718...
    LTEX 1718...MRL 1718...scrapped (was to become 387)
 
    Photos
1744...BLT 7-67...S# 32708...N&W 1744...NS 1744...EMDX 1744...WC 1744...
    MRL 1744
(was to become 389)  
    Photos
1745...BLT 7-67...S# 32709...N&W 1745...NS 1745...EMDX 1745...WC 1745
    LTEX 1745...MRL 1745...LTEX (rejected and returned, was to be 349)
 
    WC_Photo 
1746...BLT 7-67...S# 32710...N&W 1746...NS 1746...EMDX 1746...WC 1746
    WLE 1746...MRL 1746...MRL 348


GP9
1710...BLT 2-55...S# 20342...NP 210...BN 1710...MRL 1710...MRL 109
1717...BLT 7-56...S# 21226...NP 269...BN 1717...MRL 1717...MRL 111
    Photo 
1721...BLT 7-56...S# 21230...NP 273...BN 1721...MRL 1721...MRL 112
1725...BLT 2-57...S# 22770...NP 287...BN 1725...MRL 1725
1729...BLT 2-57...S# 22774...NP 291...BN 1729...MRL 1729...MRL 113
1731...BLT 2-57...S# 22776...NP 293...BN 1731...MRL 1731...MRL 114
    Photo 
1732...BLT 2-57...S# 22777...NP 294...BN 1732...MRL 1732...MRL 102...
    MRL 126
    Photo 
1744...BLT 2-57...S# 22709...NP 306...BN 1744...MRL 1744...MRL 151
    Photo 
1831...BLT 5-54...S# 19369...GN 679...BN 1831...MRL 1831
1832...BLT 5-54...S# 19370...GN 680...BN 1832...MRL 1832...MRL 103...
    MRL 127
1833...BLT 4-56...S# 21254...GN 681...BN 1833...MRL 1833...MRL 117...
    IMRL 117...MRL 117
1834...BLT 4-56...S# 21255...GN 682...BN 1834...MRL 1834...MRL 104...
    MRL 134
1835...BLT 4-56...S# 21256...GN 683...BN 1835...MRL 1835...MRL 108...
    IMRL 108...MRL 108
1897...BLT 7-56...S# 21237...NP 280...BN 1897...MRL 1897...MRL 110
1903...BLT 7-57...S# 22721...NP 318...BN 1903...MRL 1903...MRL 105
1904...BLT 7-57...S# 22722...NP 319...BN 1904...MRL 1904
1924...BLT 8-57...S# 22742...NP 339...BN 1924...MRL 1924...MRL 118
1925...BLT 8-57...S# 22743...NP 340...BN 1925...MRL 1925...MRL 119
    Photo
1926...BLT 8-57...S# 22744...NP 341...BN 1926...MRL 1926...MRL 120
1927...BLT 8-57...S# 22745...NP 342...BN 1927...MRL 1927...MRL 121
1929...BLT 8-57...S# 22747...NP 344...BN 1929...MRL 1929...MRL 122
1930...BLT 12-57...S# 24020...NP 351...BN 1930...MRL 1930...MRL 123
    Photo 
1931...BLT 1-58...S# 24021...NP 352...BN 1931...MRL 1931...MRL 106...
    IMRL 106...MRL 106
1934...BLT 1-58...S# 24024...NP 355...BN 1934...MRL 1934...MRL 107...
    IMRL 107...MRL 107
1935...BLT 1-58...S# 24025...NP 356...BN 1935...MRL 1935...MRL 124

    Photo
1946...BLT 6-58...S# 24057...NP 367...BN 1946...MRL 1946...MRL 101...
    MRL 125


SD40
3001...BLT 8-66...S# 32099...CGW 408...CNW 928...MRL 3001...
    MRL 220...IMRL 220...ICE 220
3002...BLT 8-66...S# 32095...CGW 404...CNW 924...MRL 3002...MRL 221...
    IMRL 221...ICE 221
3003...BLT 8-66...S# 32096...CGW 405...CNW 925...MRL 3003...MRL 222...
    IMRL 222...ICE 222
3004...BLT 8-66...S# 32098...CGW 407...CNW 927...MRL 3004...MRL 223...
    IMRL 223...ICE 223


GP40
3074...BLT 2-70...S# 36170...IC 3074...ICG 3074...HLCX 3074...MRL 3074
    MCKX 4302...PAL 2109

    MCKX_Picture

SD45
3620...BLT 6-71...S# 37111...BN 6503...NYSW 6503...NYSW 3620...
    MRL 3620...MRL 365...IMRL 365...MRL 365
3622...BLT 6-71...S# 37117...BN 6509...NYSW 6509....NYSW 3622
    MRL 3622...MRL 364...IMRL 364 ...MRL 364
3624...BLT 6-71...S# 37121...BN 6513...NYSW 6513...NYSW 3624...MRL 3624..
    MRL 360...IMRL 360...MRL 360
3626...BLT 6-71...S# 37122...BN 6514...NYSW 6514..NYSW 3626
    MRL 3626...MRL 359...IMRL 359...MRL 359
3630...BLT 7-71...S# 37129...BN 6521....NYSW 6521....NYSW 3630
    MRL 3630...MRL 363...IMRL 363...ICE 363
3632...BLT 7-71...S# 37133...BN 6525...NYSW 6525...NYSW 3632...
    MRL 3632...MRL 361

F45  
3638...BLT 4-71...S# 37184...BN 6644...NYSW 6370...NYSW 3638...MRL 3638...MRL 390 

SD70ACe
4300...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-001...MRL 4300
    Photos
4301...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-002...MRL 4301
    Photos
4302...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-003...MRL 4302
    Photos
4303...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-004...MRL 4303
    Photos
4304...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-005...MRL 4304
    Photos
4305...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-006...MRL 4305
    Photos
4306...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-007...MRL 4306
    Photos
4307...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-008...MRL 4307
    Photos    Photo
4308...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-009...MRL 4308
    Photos
4309...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-010...MRL 4309
    Photos
4310...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-011...MRL 4310
    Photos
4311...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-012...MRL 4311
    Photos
4312...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-013...MRL 4312
    Photos
4313...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-014...MRL 4313
    Photos
4314...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-015...MRL 4314
    Photos
4315...BLT 7-05...S# 20046621-016...MRL 4315
    Photos

SD9
4316...BLT 4-54...S# 19436...SP 5347...SP 3808...SP 4316...MRL 4316...
    MRL 606(2)...IMRL 606
4361...BLT 4-56...S# 21308...SP 5483...SP 3956...SP 4361...MRL 4361...
    MRL 603...MRL 652


GP9
4355...BLT 3-52...S# A-348...QNS&L 108...C&NW 4355...MRL 4355...MRL 131
    Photo
4525...BLT 3-57...S# A-1065...QNS&L 171...C&NW 4525...MRL 4525...MRL 133
4555...BLT 5-57...S# 22804...CRIP 1318...CRIP 4484...CNW 4555...MRL 4555
    MRL 128

SD45-2
5705...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-1...ATSF 5705...MRL 5705...MRL 309 
    309Photos 
5707...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-3...ATSF 5707...MRL 5707...MRL 310 
    310Photos
5708...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-4...ATSF 5708...MRL 5708...MRL 311 
    311Photos 
5709...BLT 5-74...S# 74603-5...ATSF 5709...MRL 5709...MRL 312...Scrapped 
    312Photos 

SD9
6242...BLT 12-54...S# 20121...B&O 765...B&O 7405...B&O 1831...
    MRL 6242...BN 6242...BNSF 6139
6243...BLT 12-54...S# 20122...B&O 766...B&O 7406...B&O 1832...MRL 6243
    BN 6243...BNSF 6140

    BN_Photo
6244...BLT 12-54...S# 20128...B&O 771...B&O 7411...B&O 1837...
    MRL 6244...BN 6244...BNSF 6143


SD7
6245...BLT 11-53...S# 18685...B&O 763...B&O 7403...B&O 1829...
    MRL 6245...BN 6245...BNSF 6144
6246...BLT 11-53...S# 18685...B&O 763...B&O 7403...B&O 1829...MRL 6247
    BN 6246...BNSF 6146

    BN_Photo
6247...BLT 11-53...S# 18685...B&O 763...B&O 7403...B&O 1829...
    MRL 6247...BN 6247...BNSF 6147

    BN_Photo

SD40
6306...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-7...BN 6306...MRL 6306...MRL 202...
    MRL 257
6307...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-8...BN 6307...MRL 6307...MRL 210...MRL 260
6308...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-9...BN 6308...MRL 6308...MRL 211...IMRL 211
    Photo
6310...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-11...BN 6310...MRL 6310...MRL 212...MRL 254
6312...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-13...BN 6312...MRL 6312...MRL 203(2)...MRL 253
6315...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-16...BN 6315...MRL 6315...MRL 213...IMRL 213...
    ICE 213
6316...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-17...BN 6316...MRL 6316...MRL 214...IMRL 214
6317...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-18...BN 6317...MRL 6317...MRL 207...MRL 256
6320...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-21...BN 6320...MRL 6320...MRL 215(2)...IMRL 215
6322...BLT 12-71...S# 5801-23...BN 6322...MRL 6322...MRL 209...IMRL 209...
    ICE 209...ICE 6100 
6324...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-25...BN 6324...MRL 6324...MRL 208(2)...MRL 259
6335...BLT 10-67...S# 33516...C&S 875...BN 6335...MRL 6335...MRL 216(2)...
    IMRL 216
6336...BLT 10-67...S# 33517...C&S 876...BN 6336...MRL 6336...MRL 206...
    IMRL 206...ICE 206...ICE 6101 
6337...BLT 10-67...S# 33518...C&S 877...BN 6337...MRL 6337...MRL 217...
    MRL 258
6344...BLT 4-68...S# 33923...C&S 884...BN 6344...MRL 6344...MRL 205
6345...BLT 4-68...S# 33924...C&S 885...BN 6345...MRL 6345...
    MRL 218(2)...IMRL 218
6346...BLT 4-68...S# 33925...C&S 886...BN 6346...MRL 6346...MRL 219...
    MRL 255
6347...BLT 4-68...S# 33926...C&S 887...BN 6347...MRL 6347...MRL 204...
    IMRL 204

GP35
6353...BLT 1-64...S# 28795...DTI 353...GTW 6353...MRL 6353...
    MRL 401
6355...BLT 1-64...S# 28954...DTI 355...GTW 6355...MRL 6355...MRL 402
    Photo
 

SD45 
6366...BLT 8-70...S# 36378...BN 6489...NYSW 6366...MRL 6366...MRL 362
6445...BLT 4-67...S# 32995...GN 415...BN 6445...NHL 6445...MRL 6445
    MRL 351
6493...BLT 8-70...S# 36795...BN 6493...NHL 6493...MRL 6493...MRL 352...
    IMRL 352
6497...BLT 8-70...S# 36799...BN 6497...NHL 6497...MRL 6497...MRL 353
6557...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-15...BN 6557...NHL 6557...MRL 6557...MRL 354...
    IMRL 354
    Photo
6558...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-16...BN 6558...NHL 6558...MRL 6558...MRL 355...
    IMRL 355
    Photo
6681...BLT 9-69...S# 35481...SLSF 933...BN 6681...NHL 6681...MRL 6681...
    MRL 356
6686...BLT 10-69...S# 35486...SLSF 938...BN 6686...NHL 6686...MRL 6686...
    MRL 357...IMRL 357...MRL 357 
6694...BLT 12-69...S# 35586...SLSF 946...BN 6694...NHL 6694...MRL 6694...
    MRL 358...IMRL 358...MRL 358
 

SD45R
7540...BLT 3-69...S# 34419...SP 9051...SP 7540...MRL 7540...MRL 314
7541...BLT 4-69...S# 34938...SP 9103...SP 7541...MRL 7541...MRL 315
7542...BLT 3-69...S# 34418...SP 9050...SP 7542...MRL 7542...MRL 316
7543...BLT 3-69...S# 34407...SP 9039...SP 7543...MRL 7543...MRL 317
 
7544...BLT 5-67...S# 32820...SP 8906...SP 7544...MRL 7544...MRL 318 
    Photos
7545...BLT 4-68...S# 33647...SP 8950...SP 7545...MRL 7545...MRL 319 
    Photos   Photo.
7546...BLT 1-70...S# 35771...SP 9134...SP 7546...MRL 7546...MRL 320
    Photo 
7547...BLT 3-69...S# 34397...SP 9029...SP 7547...MRL 7547...MRL 321
    Photos.
7548...BLT 2-69...S# 34371...SP 9003...SP 7548...MRL 7548...MRL 322
7550...BLT 11-69...S# 35206...SP 9114...SP 7550...MRL 7550...MRL 323
7552...BLT 5-67...S# 32826...SP 8912...SP 7552...MRL 7552...MRL 324
7554...BLT 12-68...S# 34730...SSW 9064...SP 7554...MRL 7554...MRL 325 
7555...BLT 12-68...S# 34354...SP 8986...SP 7555...MRL 7555...MRL 326

    Photos
7556...BLT 5-67...S# 32834...SP 8920...SP 7556...MRL 7556...MRL 327
    Photo.
7557...BLT 9-66...S# 32024...SP 8833...SP 7557...MRL 7557...MRL 328
7558...BLT 3-67...S# 32792...SP 8878...SP 7558...MRL 7558...MRL 329
7559...BLT 1-70...S# 35770...SP 9133...SP 7559...MRL 7559...MRL 330
7560...BLT 2-69...S# 34366...SP 8998...SP 7560...MRL 7560...MRL 331
 

SD45
8905...BLT 12-66...S# 31845...ACL 1029...SCL 2005...SBD 8905...CSX 8905...
    VMV 8905...MRL 8905...IMRL 8905...MRL 8905 (was to become 376)
 
    Photos
8907...BLT 12-66...S# 31847...ACL 1031...SCL 2007...SBD 8907...CSX 8907...
    VMV 8907...MRL 8907...IMRL 8907...MRL 377

    SBD_Photo
8910...BLT 9-68...S# 34163...SCL 2010...SBD 8910...CSX 8910...
    MRL 8910...MRL 378...IMRL 378

    Photo   SCL_Photo
8918...BLT 10-68...S# 34171...SCL 2018...SBD 8918...CSX 8918...VMV 8918...
    MRL 8918...IMRL 8918...MRL 8918 (was to become 379)
 
8924...BLT 9-71...S# 37715...SCL 2024...SBD 8924...CSX 8924...VMV 8924...
    MRL 8924...IMRL 8924...MRL 8924...NIWX (was to become 380)
  
    Photos
8925...BLT 9-71...S# 37716...SCL 2025...SBD 8925...CSX 8925...VMV 8925...
    MRL 8925...IMRL 8925...MRL 8925...NIWX 
 (was to become 381)  
    Photos
8929...BLT 9-71...S# 37720...SCL 2029...SBD 8929..CSX 8929..VMV 8929
    MRL 8929...MRL 382...IMRL 382...MRL 382 
8936...BLT 10-71...S# 37727...SCL 2036...SBD 8936...CSX 8936...VMV 8936...
    MRL 8936...IMRL 8936...ICE 8936 (was to become 383)
 
    IMRL_Photo   Photo
8940...BLT 10-71...S# 37731...SCL 2040...SBD 8940...CSX 8940...VMV 8940...
    MRL 8940...IMRL 8940...MRL 8940 (was to become 384) 
    Photos
8941...BLT 10-71...S# 37732...SCL 2041...SBD 8941...CSX 8941...VMV 8941...
    MRL 8941...IMRL 8941...MRL 8941 (was to become 385)
 
    Photos   Photo   Photo
8956…BLT 8-74...S# 74601-7...SCL 2051…SBD 8956…CSX 8956…MRL 8956...MRL 313 
9093…BLT 4-69…S# 34928…SP 9093…WC 9093…WLE 9093...LTEX 9093...
   
MRL 9093...MRL 350


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Sources used to produce this Montana Rail Link roster -
Trains Magazine, April 1993, September 2000 and several other issues.
CTC Board Magazine, December 1989 issue (roster by Alan Burns) and several other issues.
Pacific Rail News, August 1998, and several other issues.
Railfan and Railroad, several issues.
"Diesel Locomotive Rosters" Kalmbach 1992
"Official Locomotive Rosters and News" DPA LTA 2002
MRL Yahoo Group

http://www.thedieselshop.us/MRL.HTML  
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locoList.aspx?id=MRL  
http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr355.htm  
http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/index.html  
http://www.montanarail.com/  
http://www.mtnwestrail.com/gallery.htm  
http://www.thedieselshop.us/IMRL.HTML  
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locoList.aspx?id=IMRL  
http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr1826.htm  
http://209.242.54.87/icerail/   
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locoList.aspx?id=ICE  
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/mrl/mrl.html  
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/imrl/imrl.html  
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/ice/ice.html
Other sites-
http://www.qstation.org/bnresource.html
http://mrldesktopcalendars.official.ws/
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/MRL/
http://www.railpictures.net/ 
http://mdturley.smugmug.com/gallery/1318602
LocoPhotos-MRL
LocoPhotos-IMRL 
LocoPhotos-ICE

 

10-22-2005 9:19 AM In reply to
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I&MRL and IC&E Rosters

I & M Rail Link Roster

I&M Rail Link was a 1400 mile Regional that started on April 5, 1997. The majority owner was the Washington Group (Montana Rail Link) with Canadian Pacific having a stake as well. From Chicago the main lines ran to Kansas City and Minneapolis. On July 30th 1992 these lines became the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad, and many of these following locomotives joined the IC&E.
Details about location, date and photographer for the rr-fallenflag photo links below are at http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/imrl/imrl.html  

SW 1200
12...BLT 1-54...S# 18763...CMSP&P 1642...CMSP&P 619...DRI&NW 619...
    DRI&NW 108...Soo 329...CP 329...IMRL 12...ICE 12...LOSX 148 
    Photo   Photo   Photo
13...BLT 12-54...S# 20052...CMSP&P 2059...CMSP&P 611...DRI&NW 611...
    DRI&NW 109...Soo 330...CP 330...IMRL 13...ICE 13  
14...BLT 11-54...S# 20043...CMSP&P 2050...CMSP&P 602...DRI&NW 602...
    Soo 331...CP 331...IMRL 14...ICE 14...LOSX 
    Photos   Photo   Photo
15...BLT 11-54...S# 20072...CMSP&P 2037...CMSP&P 642...CMSP&P 711...
    Soo 1216...IMRL 1216...IMRL 15...ICE 15 
    Photos   Photo
16...BLT 11-54...S# 20074...CMSP&P 2039...CMSP&P 644...CMSP&P 713...
    Soo 1218...IMRL 1218...IMRL 16...ICE 16 
    Photo   Photo

GP 7
101...BLT 9-50...S# 12445...Soo 375...IMRL 101...ICE 101...NRE 
    Photo

GP 9
102...BLT 12-54...S# 20023...Soo 400...IMRL 102...ICE 102...PRSX 102 
    Soo Photo
103...BLT 12-54...S# 20026...Soo 403...IMRL 103...ICE 103 
    Photos   Photo
104...BLT 1-55...S# 20105...Soo 408...IMRL 104...IMRL 126...ICE 126 
    Soo Photo
105...BLT 12-54...S# 19914...WC2401...Soo 2401...IMRL 105...ICE 105
    Soo Photo
106...BLT 1-58...S# 24021...NP 352...BN 1931...MRL 1931...MRL 106...
    IMRL 106...MRL 106 
    MRL Photo
107...BLT 1-58...S# 24024...NP 355...BN 1934...MRL 1934...MRL 107...
    IMRL 107...MRL 107 
    MRL Photo
108...BLT 4-56...S# 21256...GN 683...BN 1835...MRL 1835...MRL 108...
    IMRL 108...MRL 108
    Photo   Photo
109...BLT 12-54...S# 19963...WC 2402...Soo 2402...IMRL 109...ICE 109...PRSX 109 
    Photos
110...BLT 7-56...S# 21237...NP 280...BN 1897...MRL 1897...MRL 110...
    IMRL 110...MRL 110 
    MRL Photo
111...BLT 7-56...S# 21226...NP 269...BN 1717...MRL 1717...MRL 111...
    IMRL 111...MRL 111 
    MRL Photo    Photo   Photo
112...BLT 2-54...S# 20016...WC 2406...Soo 2406...IMRL 112...ICE 112 
    Photos   Photo
113...BLT 2-54...S# 20017...WC 2407...Soo 2407...IMRL 113...ICE 113...PRSX 113 
    Photos
114...BLT 2-54...S# 20019...WC 2409...Soo 2409...IMRL 114...ICE 114 
    Photos
115...BLT 1-56...S# 21067...WC 2410...Soo 2410...IMRL 115...IMRL 138...
    ICE 138...PRSX 
    Soo Photo
116...BLT 5-57...S# 23124...WC 2412...Soo 2412...IMRL 116...IMRL 136...
    ICE 136 
    Soo Photo   Photo   Photo
117...BLT 4-56...S# 21254...GN 681...BN 1833...MRL 1833...MRL 117...
    IMRL 117...MRL 117 
    Photos
118...BLT 12-54...S# 19910...WC 2550...Soo 2550...IMRL 118...ICE 118...PRSX 118 
    Soo Photo   Photo
119...BLT 12-54...S# 20011...WC 2553...Soo 2553...IMRL 119...IMRL 139...
    ICE 139
    Soo Photo
120...BLT 12-54...S# 20027...Soo 550...Soo 4225...IMRL 120...ICE 120 
    Photo   Photo
121...BLT 12-54...S# 20013...Soo 552...Soo 4227...IMRL 121...IMRL 137...
    ICE 137 
    Photo
122...BLT 1-55...S# 20111...Soo 553...Soo 4228...IMRL 122...ICE 122 
    Photos   Photo
123...BLT 1-55...S# 20114...Soo 556...Soo 4231...IMRL 123...ICE 123 
    Photos
124...BLT 5-56...S# 21437...Soo 557...Soo 4232...IMRL 124...ICE 124 
    Photos
125...BLT 5-56...S# 21438...Soo 558...Soo 4233...IMRL 125...PRSX 125  
    Photos
126...BLT 1-55...S# 20105...Soo 408...IMRL 104...IMRL 126...ICE 126  
    Photos
136...BLT 5-57...S# 23124...WC 2412...Soo 2412...IMRL 116...IMRL 136...
    ICE 136 
    Photo
137...BLT 12-54...S# 20013...Soo 552...Soo 4227...IMRL 121...IMRL 137...
    ICE 137 
    Photo
138...BLT 1-56...S# 21067...WC 2410...Soo 2410...IMRL 115...IMRL 138...
    ICE 138...PRSX 138 
    Photos
139...BLT 12-54...S# 20011...WC 2553...Soo 2553...IMRL 119...IMRL 139...
    ICE 139 
    Photos

SD40
200...BLT 4-68...S# 33920...C&S 881...BN 6341...MRL 200...IMRL 200...MRL 200 
    MRL Photo   Photo
201...BLT 2-66...S# 31295...PRR 6050...PC 6050...CR 6503...HLCX 5038...
    IMRL 201...ICE 201 
    Photos
202...BLT 2-66...S# 31296...PRR 6053...PC 6053...CR 6306...HLCX 5040...
    IMRL 202...ICE 202...HLCX 6074 
    ICE Photo   Photo
203...BLT 2-66...S# 31314...PRR 6069...PC 6069...CR 6322...HLCX 5044...
    IMRL 203...ICE 203 
    Photo
204...BLT 4-68...S# 33926...C&S 887...BN 6347...MRL 6347...MRL 204...
    IMRL 204...MRL 200 
    MRL Photo
205...BLT 3-66...S# 31340...PRR 6095...PC 6095...CR 6348...HLCX 5047...
    IMRL 205...ICE 205 
    Photos   Photo   Photo   Photo   Photo
206...BLT 10-67...S# 33517...C&S 876...BN 6336...MRL 6336...MRL 206...
     IMRL 206...ICE 206...ICE 6101 
    Photo   Photo
207...BLT 4-66...S# 31429...UP 3015...HLCX 3015...IMRL 207...ICE 207...NRE 
    Photos
208...BLT 10-66...S# 32412...UP 3060...HLCX 3065...IMRL 208...ICE 208 
    Photos
209...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-23...BN 6322...MRL 6322...MRL 209...IMRL 209...
    ICE 209...ICE 6100 
    Photo
210...BLT 11-66...S# 32418...UP 3066...HLCX 3066...IMRL 210...ICE 210 
    Photos   Photo
211...BLT 10-71...S# 5801-9...BN 6308...MRL 6308...MRL 211...IMRL 211...
    MRL 211 
    Photos   Photo
212...BLT 9-71...S# 37649...UP 3093...HLCX 3093...IMRL 212...ICE 212...NRE 
    Photos
213...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-16...BN 6315...MRL 6315...MRL 213...IMRL 213...
    ICE 213 
    Photos
214...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-17...BN 6316...MRL 6316...MRL 214...IMRL 214...
    MRL 214 
    Photo
215...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-21...BN 6320...MRL 6320...MRL 215(2)...
    IMRL 215...MRL 215 
    Photos
216...BLT 10-67...S# 33516...C&S 875...BN 6335...MRL 6335...MRL 216(2)...
    IMRL 216...MRL 216 
    Photos   Photo   Photo   Photo
217...BLT 3-66...S# 31326...PRR 6081...PC 6081...CR 6081...HLCX 5045...
    IMRL 217...ICE 217 
    Photos   Photo
218...BLT 4-68...S# 33924...C&S 885...BN 6345...MRL 6345...MRL 218(2)...
    IMRL 218...MRL 218 
    Photo
220...BLT 9-66...S# 32099...CGW 408...CNW 928...CLI 3001...MRL 3001...
    MRL 220(2)...IMRL 220...ICE 220 
    Photos
221...BLT 8-66...S# 32095...CGW 404...CNW 924...CLI 3002...MRL 3002...
    MRL 221...IMRL 221...ICE 221 
    Photo
222...BLT 9-66...S# 32096...CGW 405...CNW 925...MRL 3003...MRL 222...
    IMRL 222...ICE 222 
    Photos   Photo   Photo   Photo
223...BLT 9-66...S# 32098...CGW 407...CNW 927...MRL 3004...MRL 223...
    IMRL 223...ICE 223 
    ICE Photo
224...BLT 8-66...S# 32092...CGW 401...CNW 921...MRL 224...IMRL 224...
    ICE 224 
    Photos   Photo
225...BLT 9-66...S# 32100...CGW 409...CNW 929...MRL 225...IMRL 225...
    MRL 225 
    Photo
230...BLT 1-68...S# 33774...MP 723...MP 3023...HLCX 3023...IMRL 230...ICE 230 
    Photos
231...BLT 1-70...S# 35728...MP 757...MP 3057...UP 4057...HLCX 4057...
    IMRL 231...ICE 231...NREX 231 
    Photos   Photo   Photo
232...BLT 1-70...S# 35731...MP 760...MP 3060...UP 4060...HLCX 4060...
    IMRL 232...ICE 232...NREX 232 
    Photo   Photo
233...BLT 1-70...S# 35732...MP 761...MP 3061...UP 4061...HLCX 4061...
    IMRL 233...ICE 233 
    Photos   Photo   Photo   Photo   Photo

SD45
352...BLT 8-70...S# 36795...BN 6493...NHL 6493...MRL 6493...MRL 352...
    IMRL 352...MRL 352 
    Photo
353...BLT 8-70...S# 36799...BN 6497...NHL 6497...MRL 6497...MRL 353... 
    IMRL 353...MRL 353 
    Photos
354...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-15...BN 6557...NHL 6557...MRL 6557...MRL 354...
    IMRL 354...MRL 354 
    MRL Photo   Photo
355...BLT 12-71...S# 5794-16...BN 6558...NHL 6558...MRL 6558...MRL 355...
    IMRL 355...MRL 355 
    Photos
357...BLT 9-69...S# 35486...SLSF 938...BN 6686...NHL 6686...MRL 6686...
    MRL 357...IMRL 357...MRL 357 
    MRL Photo
358...BLT 12-69...S# 35586...SLSF 946...BN 6694...NHL 6694...MRL 6694...
    MRL 358...IMRL 358...MRL 358 
    MRL Photo
359...BLT 6-71...S# 37122...BN 6514...NYSW 6514...NYSW 3626...MRL 3626...
    MRL 359...IMRL 359...MRL 359 
    Photo
360...BLT 6-71...S# 37121...BN 6513...NYSW 6513...NYSW 3624...MRL 3624...
    MRL 360...IMRL 360...MRL 360
    Photo
363...BLT 7-71...S# 37129...BN 6521...NYSW 6521...NYSW 3630...MRL 3630...
    MRL 363...IMRL 363...ICE 363 
    Photos   Photo
364...BLT 6-71...S# 37117...BN 6509...NYSW 6509...NYSW 3622...MRL 3622...
    MRL 364...IMRL 364...MRL 364 
    MRL Photo
365...BLT 6-71...S# 37111...BN 6503...NYSW 6503...NYSW 3620...MRL 3620...
    MRL 365...IMRL 365...MRL 365 
    Photos
367...BLT 7-70...S# 36374...BN 6485...CNW 6485...NREX 6485...MRL 367...
    IMRL 367....MRL 367 
    Photo   Photo
368...BLT 1-68...S# 33843...PRR 6219...PC 6219...CR 6219...CNW 6542...
    NREX 368...MRL 368...IMRL 368...MRL 368 
    Photos
369...BLT 8-68...S# 34281...PC 6239...CR 6239...CNW 6566...NREX 6566...
    MRL 369....IMRL 369...MRL 369 
    MRL Photo
370...BLT 12-67...S# 33809...PRR 6175...PC 6175...CR 6175...CNW 6504...
    NREX 6504...MRL 370...IMRL 370...MRL 370 
    Photos
372...BLT 1-68...S# 33861...PRR 6204...PC 6204...CR 6204...CNW 6529...
    NREX 6529...MRL 372...IMRL 372...MRL 372 
    MRL Photo
374...BLT 1-68...S# 33844...PRR 6220...PC 6220...CR 6220...CNW 6543...
    MRL 374...IMRL 374...MRL 374 
    Photos
375...BLT 1-68...S# 33857...PRR 6233...PC 6233...CR 6233...CNW 6556...
    NREX 6556...MRL 375...IMRL 375...MRL 375 
    MRL Photo
378...BLT 9-68...S# 34163...SCL 2010...SBD 8910...CSX 8910...VMV 8910...
    MRL 8910...MRL 378...IMRL 378...MRL 378 
    SCL Photo
382...BLT 9-71...S# 37720...SCL 2029...SBD 8929...CSX 8929...VMV 8929
    MRL 8929...MRL 382...IMRL 382...MRL 382 
    Photos   Photo   Photo

F45XR
393...BLT 4-71...S# 37175...BN 6635...NREX 6635...Transcisco 1003...
    WSOR 1003...MRL 393...IMRL 393...MRL 393
    Photos

SD9
600...BLT 4-56...S# 21733...DMIR 107...EJE 604...NREX 604...MRL 604(1)...
    MRL 600...IMRL 600...MRL 600
    Photo   Photo
601...BLT 3-57...S# 23115...DMIR 127...ELE 606...MRL 606(1)...MRL 601(2)...
    IMRL 601...MRL 601(2) 
    Photos   Photo
602...BLT 3-56...S# 21731...DMIR 105...EJE 603...NREX 603...MRL 603(1)...
    MRL 602...IMRL 602...MRL 602 
    Photos   Photo
603...BLT 2-55...S# 19928...SP 5387...SP 3865...SP 4337...IMRL 603...ICE 603 
    Photos   Photo   Photo
604...BLT 4-56...S# 21734...DMIR 108...EJE 605...NREX 605...MRL 605(1)...
    MRL 604(2)...IMRL 604...MRL 604 
    Photos

SD7
605...BLT 9-53...S# 18399...SP 5334...SP 2741...SP 1441...SP 1541...
    MRL 1541...MRL 605(2)...IMRL 605...MRL 605...LOCX 605 

SD9
606...BLT 4-54...S# 19436...SP 5347...SP 3808...SP 4316...MRL 4316...
    MRL 606(2)...IMRL 606...MRL 606
    Photo
607...BLT  5-56...S# 21315...SP 5490...SP 3963...SP 4353...IMRL 607...
    IMRL 614...ICE 614...NRI 614 
608...BLT  5-55...S# 20215...SP 5437...SP 3915...SP 4373...IMRL 608...
    IMRL 613...ICE 613...NRI 613 
    Photo
609...BLT 2-55...S# 20237...SP 5386...SP 3864...SP 4384...IMRL 609...ICE 609 
    Photo
610...BLT 3-54...S# 19429...SP 5340...SP 3801...SP 4306...IMRL 610...ICE 610 
    Photo   Photo
611...BLT 4-56...S# 21317...SP 5492...SP 3965...SP 4362...IMRL 611...ICE 611 
    Photos   Photo   Photo   Photo  Photo  Photo
612...BLT 4-56...S# 21310...SP 5485...SP 3958...SP 4391...IMRL 612...ICE 612 
    Photo 
613...BLT  5-55...S# 20215...SP 5437...SP 3915...SP 4373...IMRL 608...
    IMRL 613...ICE 613...NRI 613  
    Photos 
614...BLT  5-56...S# 21315...SP 5490...SP 3963...SP 4353...IMRL 607...
    IMRL 614...ICE 614...NRI 614 
    Photo   Photo   Photo

SD35
701...BLT 12-65...S# 31148...N&W 1566...NS 1566...MRL 1566...MRL 701...
    IMRL 701...MRL 701 
    MRL Photo
702...BLT 10-65...S# 31178...N&W 1546...NS 1546...MRL 1546...MRL 702...
    IMRL 702...MRL 702 
    MRL Photo
703...BLT 9-65...S# 30521...ACL 1014...SCL 1914...SBD 4591...CSXT 4591...
    NREX 591...MRL 591...MRL 703...IMRL 703...MRL 703 
    MRL Photo
704...BLT 10-65...S# 31175...N&W 1543...NS 1543...MRL 1543...MRL 704...
    IMRL 704...MRL 704
705...BLT 11-65...S# 31185...N&W 1533...NS 1533...MRL 1533...MRL 705...
    IMRL 705...MRL 705 
    Photos

SD45
8905...BLT 12-66...S# 31845...ACL 1029...SCL 2005...SBD 8905...CSX 8905...
    VMV 8905...MRL 8905...IMRL 8905...MRL 8905 
    MRL Photo
8907...BLT 12-66...S# 31847...ACL 1031...SCL 2007...SBD 8907...CSX 8907...
    VMV 8907...MRL 8907...IMRL 8907...MRL 377
    CSX Photo
8918...BLT 10-68...S# 34171...SCL 2018...SBD 8918...CSX 8918...VMV 8918...
    MRL 8918...IMRL 8918...MRL 8918 
    Photos
8924...BLT 9-71...S# 37715...SCL 2024...SBD 8924...CSX 8924...VMV 8924...
    MRL 8924...IMRL 8924...MRL 8924 
    Photos   Photo   Photo
8925...BLT 9-71...S# 37716...SCL 2025...SBD 8925...CSX 8925...VMV 8925...
    MRL 8925...IMRL 8925...MRL 8925 
    Photo
8936...BLT 10-71...S# 37727...SCL 2036...SBD 8936...CSX 8936...VMV 8936...
    MRL 8936...IMRL 8936...ICE 8936 
    Photos
8940...BLT 10-71...S# 37731...SCL 2040...SBD 8940...CSX 8940...VMV 8940...
    MRL 8940...IMRL 8940...MRL 8940 
    Photo
8941...BLT 10-71...S# 37732...SCL 2041...SBD 8941...CSX 8941...VMV 8941...
    MRL 8941...IMRL 8941...MRL 8941

I&MRL operated 106 locomotives during their lifespan. 24 of these came from the Soo Line and they went on to the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern. Twenty addition locomotives acquired from various sources also went to ICE. 62 locomotives were furnished by Montana Rail Link, and 52 were returned after the lines were sold to the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern. The other 10 ex MRL locomotives went to the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern.

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Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Roster

From the Iowa Dept. of Rail Website-
"On February 21, 2002, Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad executed an agreement to purchase the assets of the I & M Rail Link, LLC (IMRL). ICE is a railroad formed by the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad (DME) to own the assets of IMRL. Both ICE and DME are under the common management of Cedar American Rail holdings, Inc. Cedar American holds 100 percent of the ICE stock and is a wholly owned subsidiary of DME. ICE is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, and began operations in July 2002. The railroad operates 1,393 miles of track from Minneapolis to Chicago and Kansas City, paralleling the Mississippi River through Iowa. The railroad also operates a line across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Iowa operations consist of 660 miles. The railroad has access to national gateways in Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis. Current employment totals 506 system wide, with 256 located in Iowa. The main products handled by the ICE include coal, farm products, food products, chemicals, transportation equipment, miscellaneous mixed shipments and hazardous materials."
The ICE is America's largest Regional, and is centered on Nahant Yard (Photos), just west of Davenport, Iowa. A selection of photographs on the IC&E can be seen here
States served- Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin

SW 1200
12...BLT 12-54...S# 20052...CMSP&P 2059...CMSP&P 611...DRI&NW 611...
    DRI&NW 108...Soo 329...CP 329...IMRL 12...ICE 12...LOSX 148
   
LOSX-Photo
13...BLT  1-54...S# 18763...CMSP&P 1642...CMSP&P 619...DRI&NW 619...
    DRI&NW 109...Soo 330...CP 330...IMRL 13...ICE 13
14...BLT 11-54...S# 20043...CMSP&P 2050...CMSP&P 602...DRI&NW 602...
    Soo 331...CP 331...IMRL 14...ICE 14...LOSX 14
   
IMRL-Photos
15...BLT 11-54...S# 20072...CMSP&P 2037...CMSP&P 642...CMSP&P 711...
    Soo 1216...IMRL 1216...IMRL 15...ICE 15

    IMRL-Photos
16...BLT 11-54...S# 20074...CMSP&P 2039...CMSP&P 644...CMSP&P 713...
    Soo 1218...IMRL 1218...IMRL 16...ICE 16...DLSX 16
   
IMRL-Photo

GP 7
101...BLT  9-50...S# 12445...Soo 375...IMRL 101...ICE 101...NRE
   
IMRL-Photo

GP 9
102...BLT 12-54...S# 20023...Soo 400...IMRL 102...ICE 102...PRSX 102
   
IMRL-Photos
103...BLT 12-54...S# 20026...Soo 403...IMRL 103...ICE 103
    Photos
105...BLT 12-54...S# 19914...WC2401...Soo 2401...IMRL 105...ICE 105
    Photos
109...BLT 12-54...S# 19963...WC 2402..Soo 2402...IMRL 109...ICE 109...PRSX 109
   
Photo
112...BLT  2-54...S# 20016...WC 2406...Soo 2406...IMRL 112...ICE 112
    Photos
113...BLT  2-54...S# 20017...WC 2407...Soo 2407...IMRL 113...ICE 113...PRSX 113
   
IMRL-Photos
114...BLT  2-54...S# 20019...WC 2409...Soo 2409...IMRL 114...ICE 114
    Photos
118...BLT 12-54...S# 19910...WC 2550..Soo 2550...IMRL 118...ICE 118...PRSX 118
   
IMRL-Photos
120...BLT 12-54...S# 20027...Soo 550...Soo 4225...IMRL 120...ICE 120
    Photos
122...BLT  1-55...S# 20111...Soo  553...Soo 4228...IMRL 122...ICE 122
    IMRL-Photos
123...BLT  1-55...S# 20114...Soo  556...Soo 4231...IMRL 123...ICE 123
   
IMRL-Photos
124...BLT  5-56...S# 21437...Soo  557...Soo 4232...IMRL 124...ICE 124
   
IMRL-Photos
125...BLT  5-56...S# 21438...Soo  558...Soo 4233...ICE 125...PRSX 125
   
IMRL-Photos 
126...BLT  1-55...S# 20105...Soo  408...IMRL 104...IMRL 126...ICE 126
    Photos
136...BLT  5-57...S# 23124...WC 2412...Soo 2412...IMRL 116...IMRL 136...
    ICE 136

    Photos
137...BLT 12-54...S# 20013...Soo 552...Soo 4227...IMRL 121...IMRL 137...
    ICE 137
    Photos
138...BLT  1-56...S# 21067...WC 2410...Soo 2410...IMRL 115...IMRL 138...
    ICE 138...PRSX 138
   
IMRL-Photos
139...BLT 12-54...S# 20011...WC 2553...Soo 2553...IMRL 119...IMRL 139...
    ICE 139
    IMRL-Photos

SD40
201...BLT  2-66...S# 31295...PRR 6050...PC 6050...CR 6503...HLCX 5038...
    IMRL 201...ICE 201
   
Photos
202...BLT  2-66...S# 31296...PRR 6053...PC 6053...CR 6306...HLCX 5040...
    IMRL 202...ICE 202...HLCX 6074
   
Photos
203...BLT  2-66...S# 31314...PRR 6069...PC 6069...CR 6322...HLCX 5044...
    IMRL 203...ICE 203
    Photos
205...BLT  3-66...S# 31340...PRR 6095...PC 6095...CR 6348...HLCX 5047...
    IMRL 205...ICE 205
   
Photos
206...BLT 10-67...S# 33517...C&S 876...BN 6336...MRL 6336...MRL 206...
    IMRL 206...ICE 206...ICE 6101

    Photos
207...BLT  4-66...S# 31429...UP 3015...HLCX 3015...IMRL 207...ICE 207...NRE
   
IMRL-Photos
208...BLT 10-66...S# 32412...UP 3060...HLCX 3065...IMRL 208...ICE 208...
    ICE 6102

    Photos
209...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-23...BN 6322...MRL 6322...MRL 209...IMRL 209...
    ICE 209...ICE 6100

    Photos
210...BLT 11-66...S# 32418...UP 3066...HLCX 3066...IMRL 210...ICE 210
   
Photos
212...BLT  9-71...S# 37649...UP 3093...HLCX 3093...IMRL 212...ICE 212...NRE
   
IMRL-Photos
213...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-16...BN 6315...MRL 6315...MRL 213...IMRL 213...
    ICE 213
   
Photo
217...BLT  3-66...S# 31326...PRR 6081...PC 6081...CR 6081...HLCX 5045...
    IMRL 217...ICE 217

    Photos
220...BLT  9-66...S# 32099...CGW 408...CNW 928...CLI 3001...MRL 3001...
    MRL 220(2)...IMRL 220...ICE 220

    Photos
221...BLT  8-66...S# 32095...CGW 404...CNW 924...CLI 3002...MRL 3002...
    MRL 221...IMRL 221...ICE 221

    Photos
222...BLT  9-66...S# 32096...CGW 405...CNW 925...MRL 3003...MRL 222...
    IMRL 222...ICE 222
   
Photos
223...BLT  9-66...S# 32098...CGW 407...CNW 927...MRL 3004...MRL 223...
    IMRL 223...ICE 223
   
Photos
224...BLT  8-66...S# 32092...CGW 401...CNW 921...MRL 224...IMRL 224...
    ICE 224
   
Photos
230...BLT  1-68...S# 33774...MP 723...MP 3023...HLCX 3023...IMRL 230...ICE 230
   
Photos
231...BLT  1-70...S# 35728...MP 757...MP 3057...UP 4057...HLCX 4057...
    IMRL 231...ICE 231...NREX 231
   
Photo
232...BLT  1-70...S# 35731...MP 760...MP 3060...UP 4060...HLCX 4060...
    IMRL 232...ICE 232...NREX 232
   
NREX-Photos
233...BL...ICE 233T  1-70...S# 35732...MP 761...MP 3061...UP 4061...HLCX 4061...
    IMRL 233...ICE 233
   
Photos

SD45
363...BLT  7-71...S# 37129...BN 6521...NYSW 6521...NYSW 3630...MRL 3630...
    MRL 363...IMRL 363...ICE 363

    Photos

SD9
603...BLT  2-55...S# 19928...SP 5387...SP 3865...SP 4337...IMRL 603...ICE 603
    IMRL-Photos
609...BLT  2-55...S# 20237...SP 5386...SP 3864...SP 4384...IMRL 609...ICE 609
    IMRL-Photo
610...BLT  3-54...S# 19429...SP 5340...SP 3801...SP 4306...IMRL 610...ICE 610
    IMRL-Photo
611...BLT  4-56...S# 21317...SP 5492...SP 3965...SP 4362...IMRL 611...ICE 611
    IMRL-Photos
612...BLT  4-56...S# 21310...SP 5485...SP 3958...SP 4391...IMRL 612...ICE 612
    IMRL-Photo
613...BLT  5-55...S# 20215...SP 5437...SP 3915...SP 4373...IMRL 608...
    IMRL 613...ICE 613...NRI 613
    IMRL-Photos
614...BLT  5-56...S# 21315...SP 5490...SP 3963...SP 4353...IMRL 607...
    IMRL 614...ICE 614...NRI 614
    Photos

GP40-2
4200...BLT 11-84...S# 847009-3...SP 7242...ICE 4200
    Photos
4201...BLT 11-84...S# 847009-6....SP 7245...ICE 4201
    Photos
4202...BLT 10-84...S# 847046-6...SSW7253...ICE 4202
    Photos
4203...BLT 10-84...S# 847046-1...SSW7248...ICE 4203
    Photos
4204...BLT 10-84...S# 847046-21..SSW7268...UP 5236...ICE 4204
    Photos
4205...BLT 10-84...S# 847009-1....SP 7240...FCCX 5001...ICE 4205
    Photos
4206...BLT 10-84...S# 847009-5....SP 7244...FCCX 5002...ICE 4206
    Photos
4207...BLT 10-84...S# 847009-7....SP 7246...FCCX 5003...ICE 4207
    Photos
4208...BLT 10-84...S# 847046-4....SP 7251...FCCX 5004...ICE 4208
    Photos
4209...BLT 10-84...S# 847046-5....SP 7252...FCCX 5005...ICE 4209
    Photos

SD40-3
6100...BLT 11-71...S# 5801-23...BN 6322...MRL 6322...MRL 209...IMRL 209...
    ICE 209...ICE 6100
    Photo
6101...BLT 10-67...S# 33517...C&S 876...BN 6336...MRL 6336...MRL 206...
    IMRL 206...ICE 206...ICE 6101
    Photos
6102...BLT 10-66...S# 32412...UP 3060...HLCX 3065...IMRL 208...ICE 208...
    ICE 6102

SD40-2 
6210...BLT  3-75...S# 74690-3...MP 3166...UP 4166...GSCX 2001...CP 5423...
    NREX 5423...ICE 6210
    Photo
6211...BLT  3-75...S# 74690-7...MP 3170...UP 4170...GSCX 2002...CP 5424...
    NREX 5424...ICE 6211
    Photos
6212...BLT  1-67....S# A 2179...CP 5534...NREX 5534...ICE 6212
    Photos
6213...BLT  5-73....S# A 2883...CP 5670...NREX 5670...ICE 6213
    Photo
6214...BLT  12-74...S# A 3127...CP 5682...NREX 5682...ICE 6214
6215...BLT  11-75...S# A 3340...CP 5744...NREX 5744...ICE 6215
6216...BLT  2-76....S# A 3479...CP 5774...NREX 5774...ICE 6216
6217...BLT  1-74....S# A 2948...CP 5809...NREX 5809...ICE 6217
    Photos  
6400...BLT  3-79...S# 786170-64...UP 3562...ICE 6400
    Photos
6401...BLT  2-75...S#  74661-19...CNW6909...UP 3074...GECX6401...ICE 6401
    Photos
6402...BLT 11-79...S# 786263-25...UP 3633...ICE 6402
    Photos
6403...BLT 11-79...S# 786263-22...UP 3630...ICE 6403
    Photos
6404...BLT  3-79...S# 786170-53...UP 3551...ICE 6404
    Photos
6405...BLT  3-80...S# 796297-102..UP 3760...ICE 6405
    Photos
6406...BLT 11-80...S# 806053-01...UP 3805...ICE 6406
    Photos
6407...BLT  4-80...S# 796311-17...MP 6070...UP 3970...ICE 6407
    Photos 
6408...BLT  1-79...S# 786170-05...UP 3503...ICE 6408
    Photos
6409...BLT  1-79...S# 786170-07...UP 3505...ICE 6409
    Photos
6410...BLT  1-80...S# 795297-37...UP 3695...ICE 6410
    Photos
6411...BLT  1-79...S# 786170-31...UP 3529...ICE 6411
    Photos
6412...BLT 11-79...S# 786263-32...UP 3640...ICE 6412
    Photos
6413...BLT  8-78...S# 776064-07...MKT 606...UP 3815...ICE 6413
    Photos
6414...BLT  2-80...S# 796297-77...UP 3735...ICE 6414
    Photos
6415...BLT  9-74...S#  74639-19...CNW6884...UP 3048...ICE 6415
    Photos
6416...BLT  7-79...S# 786218-02...UP 3575...ICE 6416
    Photos
6417...BLT  5-78...S# 776088-76...UP 3485...ICE 6417
    Photos
6418...BLT 11-79...S# 786263-15...UP 3623...ICE 6418
    Photos
6419...BLT  9-81...S# 806049-06...MKT 634...UP 3841...ICE 6419
    Photos
6420...BLT 11-80...S# 796345-25...UP 3793...ICE 6420
    Photos
6421...BLT  2-80...S# 796297-64...UP 3722...ICE 6421
    Photos
6422...BLT  7-80...S# 796305-04...MKT 622...UP 3830...ICE 6422
    Photos
6423...BLT  4-80...S# 796311-01...MP 6054...UP 3954...ICE 6423
    Photos
6424...BLT  2-80...S# 796297-68...UP 3726...ICE 6424
    Photos 
6426...BLT  8-79...S# 786218-20...UP 8084...UP 3593...ICE 6426
    Photos
6427...BLT  4-80...S# 796311-15...MP 6068...UP 3968...ICE 6427
    Photos
6428...BLT  1-80...S# 796297-02...UP 3660...ICE 6428
    Photos
6429...BLT  2-80...S# 796297-84...UP 3742...ICE 6429
    Photos
6430...BLT  9-79...S# 786228-07...MKT 617...UP 3825...ICE 6430
    Photos
6431...BLT  9-76...S# 766005-05...MP 3225...MP 6009...UP 3909...ICE 6431
    Photos
6432...BLT 12-79...S# 786263-45...UP 3653...ICE 6432
    Photos
6433...BLT  1-80...S# 796297-01...UP 3659...ICE 6433
    Photos
6434...BLT  1-80...S# 796297-17...UP 3675...ICE 6434
    Photos 
6436...BLT  2-72...S#  7334-48.....UP 3170...ICE 6436
    Photos
6437...BLT  2-80...S# 796297-74...UP 3732...ICE 6437
    Photos 
6439...BLT  3-77...S# 766056-14...UP 3348...ICE 6439
    Photos
6440...BLT  3-77...S# 766056-22...UP 3356...ICE 6440
    Photos
6441...BLT  8-79...S# 786218-35...UP 8099...UP 3608...ICE 6441
    Photos
6442...BLT 11-79...S# 786263-36...UP 3644...ICE 6442
    Photos
6443...BLT  1-80...S# 796297-47...UP 3705...ICE 6443
    Photos
6444...BLT  8-78...S# 776064-04...MKT 603...UP 3812...ICE 6444
    Photos
6445...BLT  3-80...S# 796297-96...UP 3754...ICE 6445
    Photos
6446...BLT  6-79...S# 786181-11...MP 6030...UP 3930...ICE 6446
    Photos 
6448...BLT  2-79...S# 786170-36...UP 3534...ICE 6448
    Photos
6449...BLT  6-79...S# 786181-05...MP 6024...UP 3924...UP 9935...ICE 6449
    Photos
6450...BLT  9-79...S# 786246-07...OW 9956..BCOL 749...GECX749...ICE 6450
    Photos
6451...BLT  9-80...S# A3947.........BCOL753...GECX753...ICE 6453
    Photos
6452...BLT 10-80...S# A3950........BCOL756...GECX756...ICE 6452
    Photos
6453...BLT 10-80...S# A3951........BCOL757...GECX757...ICE 6453
    Photos
6454...BLT  9-79...S# 766005-08...MP 3228...MP 6012...UP 3912...ICE 6454
    Photos 
6456...BLT  5-78...S# 776088-03...UP 3412...ICE 6456
    Photos
6457...BLT  8-78...S# 776064-06...MKT605...UP 3814...ICE 6457
    Photos
6458...BLT  6-79...S# 786181-26...MP 6045...UP 3945...ICE 6458
    Photos
6459...BLT  3-79...S# 786170-63...UP 3561...ICE 6459
    Photos 

SD45
8936..BLT 10-71...S# 37727...SCL 2036...SBD 8936...CSX 8936...VMV 8936...
    MRL 8936...IMRL 8936...ICE 8936
    Photos

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Dale’s Trackside Guides

#1-Mississippi River Crossings
This is a study of the Railroad crossings over the Mississippi River.

#2-Amtrak’s Current Routes
A detailed accounting of which railroad owns every mile of track used by Amtrak.

#3-Class 1 Railroads in the 1950s 
A summary of the 127 class 1 railroads in 1950.

#4-The Milwaukee Road Mainline
Points of interest on the CMSP&P mainline from Chicago to Seattle and Portland.

#5-Montana Rail Link, I&MRL and IC&E Rosters 

#6-GP30 Ownership
A simple rundown of the dozens of owners of GP30 locomotives.

#7-Amtrak's Original Routes
A look at the routes used by Amtrak on May 1st, 1971.

#8-Continental Divide Crossings
A summary of the railroad crossings of the Continental Divide in North America

#9-Iowa's Counties
A listing of the railroads operating in Iowa's 99 Counties today and in
1985 and 1930.

#10-America's Regional Railroads
A look at the 62 current and former Regional Railroads in the United States

#11-AC Ownership
Owners of locomotives with AC traction motors

#12-Ohio's Counties
A listing of the railroads operating in Ohio's 88 Counties today and in
1985 and 1930.

#13-1980
A look at the events that took place during 1980 affecting America's railroads.

#14-Pieces of the Rock
Surviving rail lines and locomotives of the Rock Island Railroad.

#15-Amtrak's Abandoned Routes
A State by State list of routes previously used by Amtrak.

#16-Missouri River Crossings
A study of the Railroad crossings over the Missouri River.

Dale's Nexus

10-22-2005 10:27 PM In reply to
Offline Murphy Siding
Top 25 Contributor
Joined on 05-12-2005
S.E. South Dakota
Posts 7,162

RE: Montana Rail Link Roster

What? No DM&E roster?[:P]
10-24-2005 6:49 AM In reply to
Offline wctransfer
Top 500 Contributor
Joined on 02-20-2005
New Brighton, Minnesota
Posts 1,488

RE: Montana Rail Link Roster

Hey guys. I got the DM&E roster covered. When i get home ill post it. I'll also try to dig up a complete WC roster.

Alec
10-24-2005 6:39 PM In reply to
Offline blhanel
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Joined on 01-02-2002
Cedar Rapids, IA
Posts 3,479

RE: Montana Rail Link Roster

Where do you guys get your information from? Especially you, Nanaimo73?
10-25-2005 1:31 AM In reply to
Offline nanaimo73
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Joined on 04-25-2005
Nanaimo BC Canada
Posts 3,945

Angry [:(!] RE: RE: Montana Rail Link Roster

QUOTE: Originally posted by blhanel

Where do you guys get your information from? Especially you, Nanaimo73?

I added a list called sources which should be complete.
10-30-2005 5:29 PM In reply to
Offline arbfbe
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Joined on 02-01-2002
Posts 911

RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

Well, the CTC Board roster as well as the earlier one in Mainline Modeler are my work with all sources of information duely credited.

The frame number punched into the deck plate for MRL 4300 is 20046621-001. MRL 4301 is 20046621-002 and 4305 is 20046621-006. You can see the pattern emerging here but I will not commit to the other numbers until I have been able to physically confirm them.
10-30-2005 6:25 PM In reply to
Offline wctransfer
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Joined on 02-20-2005
New Brighton, Minnesota
Posts 1,488

RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

Sorry guys, i really dont want to type all this stuff, plus looks like he has a link to the DM&E roster. I can give a link to the WC roster one of these days too.

Alec
11-12-2005 5:33 PM In reply to
Offline jrchaff
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Joined on 09-05-2003
Posts 4

RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

I doubt the info on MRL 329, claiming to be ex-SP 7556, is correct.
SP/MRL 7556 can be found in red-yellow in many places on internet.
I have personally seen it still Kodachrome, with hand-stenciled MRL
logos - as recently as a year ago, maybe less, here near Bozeman,
MT. I doubt the photo of MRL 329 from Nanaimo, which appears to
be identical to Petroff's photo on rrpicturesarchive.net, is in fact
the same unit.

*** Chaffer , Bozeman
11-12-2005 7:52 PM In reply to
Offline nanaimo73
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Joined on 04-25-2005
Nanaimo BC Canada
Posts 3,945

RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters


Here is the link with the information I used-
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locoPicture.aspx?id=36437  
This shot is the before-
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/mrl/mrl7556.jpg  
In the June Trains Greg McDonnell mentions in January 2005 there were still 3 SP gray SD45s, 7544,7545 and 7555. He does not mention any Kodachromes.
Please read the following post by MrMRL.
11-13-2005 3:17 AM In reply to
Offline MrMRL
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Joined on 11-13-2005
California
Posts 3

Angry [:(!] RE: RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

QUOTE: Originally posted by jrchaff

I doubt the info on MRL 329, claiming to be ex-SP 7556, is correct.
SP/MRL 7556 can be found in red-yellow in many places on internet.
I have personally seen it still Kodachrome, with hand-stenciled MRL
logos - as recently as a year ago, maybe less, here near Bozeman,
MT. I doubt the photo of MRL 329 from Nanaimo, which appears to
be identical to Petroff's photo on rrpicturesarchive.net, is in fact
the same unit.

*** Chaffer , Bozeman


OK, let me straighten this out...

First I assume that you are talking about MRL 327, not 329. MRL 329 was an SP (gray/red) unit painted MRL back in July of 1998 at CEECO. Now, MRL 327 is indeed ex. SP 7556 (Kodachrome). It was painted at CEECO on December 14 of 2004, almost 11 months ago. Presently, there are only three, I repeat (3), ex. SP units left in SP-ish paint on MRL's system; MRL 7544 (318), MRL 7545 (319), & MRL 7555 (326). There are no immediate plans to have these rebuilt & repainted since they are still being held captive in helper service.

MRL has not acquired all of their SD70ACes yet, only ten out of the total sixteen have been painted with nine on the system and one in transit right now. Helper sets over Mullan and Bozeman pass now consist of pairs or trios of SD70ACes with one or two SD45s mixed in. This can be considered a transitional period for the MRL helper sets. Over the course of the next few weeks, maybe a month, the remaining six SD70ACes should be released from CEECO to the MRL, when that happens, then look for more of the SD45s to either be in line for scrap/parts or rebuild/repaints. Suspect SD45s that will be on this list include the three remaining SP units mentioned above, the ex. CNW unit (367), EMD Lease unit (342), ex. NYS&W unit (365), and the remaining ex Seaboard/CSX units (8900 series). Any further questions?

Robby F. (Mr. MRL)
11-13-2005 9:16 AM In reply to
Offline nanaimo73
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Joined on 04-25-2005
Nanaimo BC Canada
Posts 3,945

Angry [:(!] RE: RE: RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

Thanks for clearing that up Robby.

QUOTE: Originally posted by MrMRL

Any further questions?


Would you happen to know the former numbers of GP9s of 128, 131, 133 and 135 ?
How about SD45s 376, 379, 380, 381, 383-87 and 389 ?
Even 1 or 2 of those would be greatly appreciated.

Does anyone know if the Tim Harris roster is back on the web ?
It is not here any more-
http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~timharri/mrl.html 
11-14-2005 12:04 AM In reply to
Offline MrMRL
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Joined on 11-13-2005
California
Posts 3

Angry [:(!] RE: RE: Montana Rail Link and I&MRL Rosters

QUOTE: Originally posted by rgroeling

I too am an MRL fan, I went out there this summer to witness the incredible helper sets witht he old SD45- how are the ACEs working out in the setsw???


The ACes initially were having "issues" when MUed to the SD45s but it turned out to be a software error on the ACes, problem solved. A new discovery is that the "Montana Rail Link" lettering on the sides of the cabs is peeling off, I don't know what MRL is doing to solve this.


QUOTE: Originally posted by nanaimo73

Would you happen to know the former numbers of GP9s of 128, 131, 133 and 135 ?
How about SD45s 376, 379, 380, 381, 383-87 and 389 ?
Even 1 or 2 of those would be greatly appreciated.

Does anyone know if the Tim Harris roster is back on the web ?
It is not here any more-
http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~timharri/mrl.html


GP9
128…BLT 5-57…S# 22804…CRI&P 1318…CRI&P 4484:2…C&NW 4555…MRL 4555...MRL 128
131…BLT 3-52…S# A-348…QNS&L 108…C&NW 4355…MRL 4355...MRL 131
133…BLT 3-57…S# A-1065…QNS&L 171…C&NW 4525…MRL 4525...MRL 133
135…BLT 8-57…S# 22721…NP 318…BN 1903…MRL 1903...MRL 105...MRL 135

SD45
"376"…BLT 12-66…S# 31845…ACL 1029…SCL 2005…SBD 8905...CSXT 8905...VMV 8905...MRL 8905 (still painted VMV #8905)
"379"…BLT 12-66…S# 31846…SCL 2018…SBD 8918...CSXT 8918...VMV 8918...MRL 8918 (still painted VMV #8918, don't know it MRL still has it)
"380"…BLT 9-71…S# 37715…SCL 2024…SBD 8924...CSXT 8924...VMV 8924...MRL 8924 (still painted VMV #8924, on lease to BNSF)
"381"…BLT 9-71…S# 37716…SCL 2025…SBD 8925...CSXT 8925...VMV 8925...MRL 8925 (still painted VMV #8925)
"383"…BLT 10-71…S# 37727…SCL 2036…SBD 8936...CSXT 8936...VMV 8936...MRL 8936 ...IMRL 8936..IC&E 8936 (no longer on MRL roster)
"384"…BLT 10-71…S# 37731…SCL 2040...CRR 3627…SBD 8940...CSXT 8940...VMV 8940...MRL 8940 (still painted VMV #8940)
"385"…BLT 10-71…S# 37732…SCL 2041...CRR 3628…SBD 8941...CSXT 8941...VMV 8941...MRL 8941...IMRL 8941 (no longer on MRL roster)
"386"…BLT 7-66…S# 31956…N&W 1701...WC 1701…W&LE 1701...MRL 1701 (still painted WC #1701, on lease to NS)
"387"…BLT 8-66…S# 31973…N&W 1718...WC 1718…W&LE 1718...MRL 1718 (still painted WC #1718, stored in Livingston, MT)
"389"…BLT 7-67…S# 32708…N&W 1744...WC 1744…W&LE 1744...MRL 1744 (still painted WC #1744, on lease to BNSF)

Tim Harris no longer works at Cal Tech in Pasadena, CA so he lost his website. He now lives out in New Mexico at a new job. Last I spoke to him, he had plans on getting a new (improved) site up, but I haven't heard anything else yet.


Robby F. (Mr. MRL)
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