I got a late start south from Anchorage but I did manage this shot of a Seward bound freight crossing the bridge of 20 Mile Creek. While this would be the only train shot I would get this day ther... (more)
It was a splendid cold Sunday with bluebird skies and crisp white snow abounding. An empty intermodal (bare table) train was called for a date with the Northland Services barge at the ARR's south... (more)
There are more than a few twists and turns between Anchorage and Seward as SD70MAC 4320 turns the corner at MP 68 with a Seward bound freight.
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.
A southbound company work train heads toward Portage on a fabulous Saturday. The train is seen popping out of the trees along the Seward Highway as it flanks the Chugach Range along the southern ... (more)
A southbound company work train heads toward Portage on a fabulous Saturday. The train is seen popping out of the trees along the Seward Highway with a resplendent 1976 vintage GP in original bla... (more)
Alaska has many fine back drops in which to photograph the railroad at work. Here a ballast train winds its way north towards Anchorage after spending the day spreading ballast.
Alaska Railroad GP40-2 3012 and sister 3001 haul a ballast train along Turnagain Arm near Portage, Alaska. If you look closely you can see the crew members riding in the open top hoppers to the ne... (more)
The Alaska Railroad's "Grandview" Cruise Train is heading south back towards Seward after departing from the Anchorage International Airport. This Sunday special is operated exclusively for Hollan... (more)
