While making the drive to Seward I caught up with the Coastal Classic, also en route to Seward, and grabbed this shot along Kenai Lake. Not a bad addition to my drive south for a day cruise.

The southbound journey of the Coastal Classic has miles and miles of shoreline running, including both ocean and lake side shorelines. Seen here along the shore of Kenai Lake about an hour out of ... (more)

Alaska Railroad 4009 is the lead unit on a coal train bound for export at the year round port of Seward. The train winds its way around Kenai Lake for more than a few miles on its journey south.