An Alaska Railroad coal crosses the Snowy River Bridge and is climbing the Hill to the summit at Divide. On of a couple of steep grades between Anchorage and Seward.
A coal train arrives at the southern terminus of the Alaska Railroad. This train will be unloaded and headed north in 5 hours to repeat the cycle again.
SD70MAC 4004 and two sisters on the headend and 3 on the rear have this coal train easily in hand at Windy Point along Turnagain Arm. In the background is the Kenai Peninsula. All this power doesn... (more)
There are many places between Anchorage and Seward where it is possible to capture, train, mountains and ocean. A coal train heads south along the Arm.