A southbound loaded coal train traces the shoreline of Turnagain Arm. There are many off the road shots in Alaska of the line between Anchorage and Portage, this is not one of them. This shot repr... (more)

The three units on this southbound export coal train are not currently needed on the flat terrain between Anchorage and Portage but once south of Portage this train will need all seven units on li... (more)

The sun is still powerful enough to still light the mountains in the background but is too low in the sky to light the valley floor. A coal train enroute to Seward will leave the highway behind an... (more)

An Alaska Railroad coal train rolls through the tiny berg of Indian along Turnagain Arm. The rails and highway both follow the contours of the shoreline and one can look across the bay and see the... (more)

The rear DPUs of an Alaska Railroad coal train are shoving hard on the rear of this loaded coal train as they approach the summit of Divide Hill.