The Coastal Classic crosses over the Lower Trail Lake and through spectacular scenery just south of Moose Pass on its way to Seward Alaska.

The Coastal Classic rolls alongside Lower Trail Lake and through spectacular scenery just south of Moose Pass on its way to Seward Alaska.

There is one round trip passenger train to Seward each day in the summer. We left the house and headed for Seward about the same time the train left the depot in Anchorage. We spent the day in Sew... (more)

A shot I have long tried to capture finally came together as I followed a coal train south from Anchorage on a very nice summer's eve. It is bitter sweet however as this is likely to be the last e... (more)

After running through the most inaccessible part of the railroad the coal train finally comes back within viewing range of the road and crosses trail lake in Moose Pass.

ARR 4015 brings up the rear of a southbound coal train as it glides over Upper Trail Lake in Moose Pass, AK. This train was running SD70MACs 3x3 totaling 24,300 horsepower.

After running an hour and a half beyond the sight of human eyes, ARR 4327 reappears to civilization as it crosses Upper Trail Lake in the town of Moose Pass. This train is bound for the port at S... (more)

On another glorious March day in Alaska a southbound manifest bound for Seward skirts the shore of Lower Trail Lake just a few miles south of the tiny berg of Moose Pass, AK. This is a train of em... (more)

Learn more at Alaska Railfanning! I have absolutely no issue waiting 45 minutes in 0°F temps to cap... (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)

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)

On what was a beautiful winter day in the last frontier Alaska Railroad SD70MAC 4320 dusts some snow off of the trestle at Moose Pass over Upper Trail Lake enroute to Seward with empty flats for t... (more)

Passengers on board Alaska Railroad's Coastal Classic watch the train snake through the mountains through the dome car.

A Seward-bound ARR Cruise Train skirts the Upper Trail Lake at Moose Pass, Alaska on a beautiful late summer day as a few flyers are about to take a Cessna float plane up for a flight in the foreg... (more)

A classic Alaskan scene. Someday I hope to capture this scene in full sun, so far this has been my best attempt.