The Coastal Classic is seen in the distance as it navigates one of the many curves along the way in the Turnagain Arm area of Alaska.

A freight train continue its trek to Anchorage rolling through some spectacular scenery in Alaska.

A northbound Princes Cruise train from Seward rolls past one of the many waterfalls along the Seward Highway in the Turnoagain Arm on its way to Anchorage.

The Glacier Discovery train rolls through some spectacular scenery just north of Girdwood on a very pretty day in Alaska.

ARR 4001 leads a Whittier to Anchorage freight train through the Turnagain Arm just north of Girdwood past the many Lupine flowers that line the Seward Highway..

The Alaska Railroad Glacier Discovery train passes by one of the many water falls along the Seward Highway just north of Girdwood.

The Princess Cruises train approaches the station in Girdwood for a station stop before continuing down to Seward.

The Alaska Railroads Coastal Classic train rolls through the beautiful Turnagain Arm area of Alaska as it approaches the little town of Girdwood on a nice evening. ARR 4328 is the only unit so far... (more)

Just cant beat the spectacular scenery of the Turnagain Arm on a beautiful sunny morning. ARR 4327 leads the Coastal Classic alongside the Seward Highway on its trip down to Seward Alaska.

The Glacier Discovery train rolls through Girdwood Alaska on its way to Whittier for a day full of fun for the tourist onboard. The tide is out exposing the mud flats out in the bay in the Turnaga... (more)

The Glacier Discovery train from Whittier makes a station stop in Girdwood on it's trip back to Anchorage Alaska.

The Coastal Classic train rolls through some spectacular scenery in the Turnagain Arm on its way to Seward Alaska. The trees in between the Seward Highway and the tracks are dead from salt water i... (more)

One of Alaska Railroads 12 HEP equipped SD70MACs leans into a sharp curve just south of Girdwood with a cruise train for Whittier in tow.

Winters Last Gasp

Near the very end of March Southcentral Alaska got hit with its last good snow dump of the winter season. Nearly a foot fell in some places and the fresh afternoon... (more)

This years winter was a bit more normal for Alaska although it was fairly rare to catch a train after a snowfall. I did on one such occasion manage to follow a train south after a recent snowfall ... (more)