ARR’s Glacier Discovery runs daily in the summer Anchorage to Whittier in the morning and Whittier to Anchorage in the evening. Midday it meanders among the glaciers south of Portage. Here the... (more)

Southbound #1 from Fairbanks to Anchorage waits to cross northbound #2 at Oliver siding, just south of Denali Park, behind 1502 1506 and 1517. A loss of radio contact between the two trains requir... (more)

A half an hour from Anchorage Station at 9:45 pm and it is still an hour and a half to sunset. ARR’s Coastal Classic runs daily in the summer Anchorage to Seward in the morning and returns in t... (more)

The train is about to enter Whittier Tunnel (3013 is the trailing unit) then head home to Steward. The MEX (McKinley Express) is operated by ARR for Princess Lines in the summer Whittier to Princ... (more)

Note: the DMU is MUed into the train. ARR’s Glacier Discovery runs daily in the summer Anchorage to Whittier in the morning and Whittier to Anchorage in the evening. Midday it meanders among t... (more)

The DEX (Denali Express) is operated by ARR for Princess Lines in the summer Whittier to Denali National Park and Denali to Whittier on Saturdays and Mondays, i.e., two trains, a NB and a SB each ... (more)

The Northbound Denali Express rolls across Ship Creek in downtown Anchorage enroute to Denali and eventually Fairbanks. While it is operating this day with a HEP-equipped SD70MAC, this trai... (more)

Alaska Railroad's Seward Cruise Train is arriving at Anchorage International Airport where it will layover for a little over an hour before departing back southbound for Seward with a train load o... (more)

Stored serviceable but with a doubtful future.

The Denali Express (DEX) is run north and southbound between Whittier and Denali Park each summer Saturday and Monday for Princes Lines. This is the northbound train with its head light on low and... (more)

The southbound Coastal Classic passenger train skirts the Turnagain Arm at Indian Siding, 26 miles into its 114 mile journey to the south end of the Alaska RR at Seward. The P-30 power car ... (more)

The southbound Denali Star heads into the cut just north of Reves siding. To the left is what looks to be the former mainline before a recent realignment. The end of the run from Fairbanks to Anch... (more)

Two SD70MACs wheel the 19 car and nearly 1800 ft long pride of the fleet southbound at nearly 60 MPH. The Denali Star (train 230) makes a 12 hr and 356 mile run to and from Fairbanks 7 days a wee... (more)

Two SD70MACs up front wheel the southbound Denali Star at nearly 60 MPH through the wilds of Ft. Richardson Army Base as they approach the home signal at the north end of Reves siding, MP 129.2 an... (more)