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.

A loaded coal train higs the shore of Upper Trail Lake near Crown Point, Alaska. This has been a banner year for coal in Alaska.

While the weather in Alaska can be difficult to predict and deal with I have a knack for picking great first days. My 2010 trip to Alaska was no different as seen here with 4004 leading a coal tra... (more)

The ever-present risk involved with winter railroading in Alaska is very evident in this shot, as a northbound Whittier freight works by the remnants of two massive avalanches just north of Girdwo... (more)

Southbound oil around Denali Park, still snowy overhere !