Tom Danneman
Trains Art Director Tom Danneman takes you inside Montana Rail Link’s Livingston, Mont., shop for a typical day at the railroads’ main locomotive maintenance facility in “Backstage at Livingston” in Locomotive 2014. Explore the regional’s entire all-EMD roster here and read the intriguing story about Montana Rail Link’s shop in Locomotive 2014. Order your copy now.
| No. | Model | Build date | Re-build date | Former numbers | Status as of Sept. 2014 |
| 13 | SW1200 | Jul-57 | MRL 220:1/BN 220/NP 161 | Livingston; stored serviceable | |
| 14 | SW1200 | Jul-56 | MRL 203:1/BN 203/NP 144 | Livingston; stored unserviceable | |
| 16 | SW9 | Jan-52 | MRL 269/BN 269/SLSF 314 | Livingston; stored serviceable | |
| 17 | SW1200 | Jun-57 | MRL 215:1/BN 215/NP 156 | Livingston; stored serviceable | |
| 51 | SW1500 | May-68 | Inland Steel 119 | Livingston; stored serviceable | |
| 52 | SW1500 | May-68 | Inland Steel 122 | Billings switch | |
| 109 | GP9 | Feb-55 | MRL 1710/BN 1710/NP 210 | Missoula; paint at Rocky Rail | |
| 113 | GP9 | Feb-57 | MRL 1729/BN 1729/NP 291 | Helena switch | |
| 115 | GP9 | Sep-51 | Dec-74 | MRL 4337/CNW 4337/GP7 CGW 120 | Laurel switch |
| 118 | GP9 | Aug-57 | MRL 1924/BN 1924/NP 339 | Livingston; stored serviceable | |
| 120 | GP9 | Aug-57 | MRL 1926/BN 1926/NP 341 | Paradise local | |
| 123 | GP9 | Dec-57 | MRL 1930/BN 1930/NP 351 | Billings switch | |
| 127 | GP9 | May-54 | MRL 103/MRL 1832/BN 1832/GN 680 | Assigned to Paradise Local | |
| 130 | GP9 | Oct-57 | Aug-72 | MRL 4309/CNW 4309/MStL 608 | Livingston; shop maintenance |
| 131 | GP9 | Mar-52 | Jul-76 | MRL 4355/CNW 4355/QNSL 108 | Billings switch |
| 132 | GP9 | Feb-57 | May-76 | CNW 4517/QNSL 162 | Billings switch |
| 133 | GP9 | Feb-57 | May-76 | CNW 4525/QNSL 171 | Billings switch |
| 250 | SD40-2 | Apr-74 | MRL 6377/BN 6377 | Laurel switch | |
| 251 | SD40-2XR | Apr-66 | May-90 | UP 3002 | Livingston helper |
| 252 | SD40-2XR | Apr-66 | Jun-90 | UP 3024 | Missoula spare |
| 253 | SD40-2XR | Oct-71 | Oct-90 | MRL 203:2/MRL 6312/BN 6312 | Livingston helper |
| 254 | SD40-2XR | Oct-71 | Nov-90 | MRL 212/MRL 6310/BN 6310 | Livingston; shop maintenance |
| 255 | SD40-2XR | Apr-68 | Dec-90 | MRL 219/MRL 6346/BN 6346/C&S 886 | Livingston; shop maintenance |
| 256 | SD40-2XR | Nov-71 | Jan-91 | MRL 207/MRL 6317/BN 6317 | Helena helper |
| 257 | SD40-2XR | Oct-71 | Jun-91 | MRL 202/MRL 6306/BN 6306 | Helena helper |
| 258 | SD40-2XR | Oct-67 | Jun-91 | MRL 217/MRL 6337/BN 6337/C&S 877 | Laurel switch |
| 259 | SD40-2XR | Nov-71 | Jun-91 | MRL 208:2/MRL 6324/BN 6324 | Laurel switch |
| 260 | SD40-2XR | Oct-71 | Aug-91 | MRL 210/MRL 6307/BN 6307 | Livingston helper |
| 261 | SD40-2XR | Oct-71 | Dec-91 | MRL 201/(MRL 6301)/BN 6301 | Helena local |
| 262 | SD40-2XR | Feb-66 | Sep-93 | CNW 884 | Livingston; shop maintenance |
| 263 | SD40-2XR | Apr-66 | Oct-93 | CNW 891 | Helena local |
| 264 | SD40-2XR | Jan-66 | Nov-93 | CNW 877 | Helena helper |
| 265 | SD40-2XR | Jan-66 | Dec-93 | CNW 873 | Logan local |
| 290 | SDP40-2XR | May-66 | Apr-91 | MRL 6395/BN 6395/BN 9851/GN 321 | MOW work local |
| 318 | SD45-2 | Apr-67 | Apr-85 | MRL 7544/SP 7544/SD45 SP 8906 | BNSF lease |
| 319 | SD45-2 | Mar-68 | May-14 | MRL 7545/SP 7545/SD45 SP 8950 | Livingston spare |
| 326 | SD45-2 | Jan-69 | Oct-85 | MRL 7555/SP 7555/SD45 SP 8986 | BNSF lease |
| 328 | SD45-2 | Sep-66 | Nov-85 | MRL 7557/SP 7557/SD45 SP 8833 | Livingston; stored serviceable |
| 329 | SD45-2 | Mar-67 | Nov-85 | MRL 7558/SP 7558/SD45 SP 8878 | BNSF lease |
| 330 | SD45-2 | Jan-70 | Dec-85 | MRL 7559/SP 7559/SD45 SP 9133 | BNSF lease |
| 331 | SD45-2 | Feb-69 | Dec-85 | MRL 7560/SP 7560/SD45 SP 8998 | BNSF lease |
| 332 | SD45-2 | Jul-70 | HLCX 7011/MKCX SDP45 9512/VMV 6688/CRR 6688/EL 3657 | BNSF lease | |
| 346 | SD45-2M | May-70 | MRL 682/LTEX 682/ST 682/ST 1779/NS 1779/NW 1779 | BNSF lease | |
| 351 | SD45M | Apr-67 | Nov-91 | MRL 6445/NHL 6445/BN 6445/GN 415 | BNSF lease |
| 355 | SD45-2M | Dec-71 | IMRL 355/MRL 355/MRL 6558/NHL 6558/BN 6558 | Livingston; stored unserviceable | |
| 382 | SD45-2M | Sep-71 | Nov-97 | IMRL 382/MRL 382/MRL 8929/VMV 8929/CSXT 8929/SBD 8929/SCL 2029 | BNSF lease |
| 401 | GP35 | Jan-64 | MRL 6353/GTW 6353/DTI 353 | Missoula switch | |
| 402 | GP35 | Jan-64 | MRL 6355/GTW 6355/DTI 355 | Missoula switch | |
| 403 | GP35 | Jan-65 | OTRX 3039/DRGW 3039 | Livingston; shop maintenance | |
| 404 | GP35 | Jan-65 | OTRX 3043/DRGW 3043 | Livingston local | |
| 405 | GP35 | Jan-65 | OTRX 3047/DRGW 3047 | Livingston local | |
| 406 | GP35 | Feb-64 | Mar-79 | OTRX 6319/SP 6319/SP 6557/SP 7445 | Logan local |
| 500 | GP40 | Sep-71 | RMIX 3025/WC 3025/CMNW 3025/UP 690/WP 3543 | Livingston; heavy repair | |
| 701 | SD35 | Dec-65 | IMRL 701/MRL 701/MRL 1566/NS 1566/NW 1566 | Laurel-Billings transfer | |
| 702 | SD35 | Oct-65 | IMRL 702/MRL 702/MRL 1546/NS 1546/NW 1546 | Laurel switch | |
| 703 | SD35M | Sep-65 | Jun-96 | IMRL 703/MRL 703/NREX 591/CSXT 4591/SBD 4591/SCL 1914/ACL 1014 | Laurel switch |
| 705 | SD35 | Nov-65 | IMRL 705/MRL 705/MRL 1553/NS 1553/NW 1553 | Laurel-Billings transfer | |
| 4300 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Livingston helper | |
| 4301 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Livingston helper | |
| 4302 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4303 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4304 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4305 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4306 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Gas Local | |
| 4307 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4308 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4309 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Livingston; shop maintenance | |
| 4310 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4311 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4312 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4313 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4314 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4315 | SD70ACe | Jul-05 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Helena helper | |
| 4400 | SD70ACe | Jul-13 | Purchased new from EMD | Laurel-Missoula way train | |
| 4401 | SD70ACe | Jul-13 | Purchased new from EMD | Laurel-Missoula way train | |
| 4402 | SD70ACe | Nov-13 | Purchased new from EMD | Laurel-Missoula way train | |
| 4403 | SD70ACe | Nov-13 | Purchased new from EMD | Laurel-Missoula way train | |
| 4404 | SD70ACe | Apr-14 | Purchased new from EMD | Livingston helper | |
| 4405 | SD70ACe | Apr-14 | Purchased new from EMD | Livingston helper | |
| 4406 | SD70ACe | Apr-14 | Purchased new from EMD | Livingston helper | |
| 4407 | SD70ACe | Apr-14 | Purchased new from EMD | Livingston helper | |
| 4408 | SD70ACe | Apr-14 | Purchased new from EMD | Assigned to Gas Local |
ACL: Atlantic Coast Line, ATSF: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, BN: Burlington Northern, C&S: Colorado & Southern, CMNW: Chicago, Missouri & Western, CNW: Chicago & North Western, CGW: Chicago Great Western, CR: Conrail, CSXT: CSX Transportation, DRGW: Denver & Rio Grande Western, DTI: Detroit, Toledo & Ironton, DMIR: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range, EJE: Elgin, Joliet & Eastern, EL: Erie Lackawanna, GTW: Grand Trunk Western, GN: Great Northern, HLCX: Helm Financial, IMRL: IMRL Rail Link, LTEX: Larry’s Truck Electric, MStL: Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway, MKCX: Morrison-Knudsen, NHL: Helm Leasing, NREX: National Railway Equipment, NS: Norfolk Southern, NW: Norfolk & Western, NP: Northern Pacific, NYSW: New York, Susquehanna & Western, OTRX: OmniTRAX, QNSL: Quebec North Shore & Labrador Railway, SLSF: Saint Louis-San Francisco, SCL: Seaboard Coast Line, SBD: Seaboard System, SP: Southern Pacific, SSW: St. Louis Southwestern Railway, ST: Springfield Terminal, Transcisco: Transcisco Tours, UP: Union Pacific, VMV: VMV Enterprises, WP: Western Pacific, WC: Wisconsin Central, WSOR: Wisconsin & Southern
