An Alaska RR GP38-2 pulls a cut of intermodal cars in the yad at Whittier.

GP38 2007 works the yard at Whittier. This town is the exchange point for the rest the rail network in North America, via a car ferry, one of which can be seen in the harbor in the background.

The switcher at Whittier works the north end of the yard, pulling across the creek just north of the yard. Sun is a fairly rare occurance in Whittier. Its said that the town is cloudy 300+ days ... (more)