An Alaska Railroad work train is in the hole at Brookman waiting on the last passenger train of the night. The work train spent the day dropping rail between Girdwood and MP 72

A train of traditional freight cars rolls past the salt water pond in Portage. These cars were delivered to the Alaska Railroad via the Canadian barge service out of Prince Rupert and makes a roun... (more)

Two GP40-2s lead a SD70MAC with a northbound freight off the barge in Whittier. Tucked in the short siding at Rainbow is one of the railroad's many summer passenger trains.

Arctic Railroading - Well, not quite. Fairbanks is 125 miles south of the arctic circle, but with temperatures dipping routinely to 30 or 40 below zero you wouldn't know the difference! I... (more)

Railroading at 30-below! - It is 30 degrees below zero and dropping on a Tuesday afternoon in Alaska's second largest city. A lone yard unit is coupled to a long string of TOFC flats and h... (more)

Three GP40-2s (3002, 3012, 3008) each wearing a unique paint scheme in descending order from most recent to most vintage lead a work train south along Turnagain Arm on a cold blustery Saturday. Th... (more)

Three GP40-2s (3002, 3012, 3008) each wearing a unique paint scheme in descending order from most recent to most vintage lead a work train south along Turnagain Arm on a cold blustery Saturday.

On a cold crisp Saturday afternoon an ARR company work train clips south along the ARR mainline enroute to Portage to set out some cars before turning around and coming back north. The three GP40... (more)

On a cold and windy Saturday an ARR work train pauses along the shore of Turnagain Arm to dump some rip rap. The three GP40-2s provide a history of the ARR in paint - from the austere black and g... (more)

Alaska RR 3002 and 3005 continue their return home...

Alaska RR engine 3002 was delivered by the WSOR to the BNSF at Crawford near Prairie du Chien, WI. The BNSF La Crosse East Local will pick this engine up and take back to La Crosse, where it will ... (more)

Alaska RR engines 3002 and 3005 delivered by the WSOR to the BNSF at Crawford near Prairie du Chien, WI. The BNSF La Crosse East Local will pick these engines up and take them back to La Crosse, ... (more)

Alaska Railroad in Wisconsin? Well kinda :) Wisconsin and Southern Railroad's Horicon paint shop put a fresh coat of paint on the 3002 and 3005. These units will have a brief layover in Janesville... (more)

Alaska Railroad in Wisconsin? Well kinda :) Wisconsin and Southern Railroad's Horicon paint shop put a fresh coat of paint on the 3002 and 3005. These units will have a brief layover in Janesville... (more)