After the Glacier Discovery train left town, a freight train comes out to continue building its train at Whittier for the trip to Anchorage later in the evening.

The Glacier Discovery train has came to a stop waiting for clearance through the tunnel at Whittier on its trip back to Anchorage Alaska.

The Glacier Discovery train slowly pulls to a stop waiting for clearance through the tunnel at Whittier on its trip back to Anchorage Alaska.

The Glacier Discovery train slowly pulls to a stop waiting for clearance through the tunnel at Whittier on its trip back to Anchorage Alaska.

A pair of SD70MAC's works a train at Whittier Yard after arriving in from Anchorage. The barge from Seattle is in town and the yard was a busy place on this day as a result.

After the Glacier Discovery train left town, a freight train comes out to continue building its train at Whittier for the trip to Anchorage later in the evening.

As viewed from my cruise ship, an Alaska Railroad passenger train boards passengers to take them to Denali and points north.

Alaska Railroad 4326, leads the Princess Cruise Lines Wednesday DEX train, into Whittier, Alaska, to transfer passengers to the next leg of their cruise. The Coral Princess cruise ship, is in the ... (more)

Springs is Avalanche season and there are plenty of slide zones on the Alaska RR such as this at MP 7.1 on the Whittier Branch. Just a few days earlier this slide was 30 feet across the RR. Thanks... (more)

The Alaska Railroad crew aboard train 125N is seen backloading the CN-bound barge at the Port of Whittier with GP40-2s 3012, 3006 and GP38-2 2004 doing the honors. The trio of flat car spacer/idl... (more)

Northbound Whittier to Anchorage, Alaska freight train #125N is readying to depart from Whittier with a trio of geeps representing each of the Alaska Railroad paint schemes - GP40-2 3012 in the mo... (more)

Alaska Railroad train 125N - the Whittier to Anchorage freight with traffic from the CN barge - is seen building its northbound train at Whittier on March 12, with ARR GP40-2s 3012 and 3006 leadin... (more)

An Alaska Railroad empty hopper train 188W is seen heading south from Fairbanks to the Usibelli Mine near Healy, AK with GP40-2 3007 and SD70MAC 4318 in charge. The train is seen crossing the fro... (more)

The aerial view... After a series of barge delays due to tide and unloading of containers, the normally nocturnal Whittier to Anchorage 125N train heads through the Whittier Tunnel on the evening ... (more)

After a series of barge delays due to tide and unloading of containers, the normally nocturnal Whittier to Anchorage 125N train heads through the Whittier Tunnel on the evening of March 12 with a ... (more)