231 popped inside the Roundhouse so we could utilize an overhead crane to take apart its turbocharger. It was such a tease to have the 231 in between a Daylight-painted car and a Daylight locomoti... (more)

The Glacier Discovery works north after passing the Girdwood Passenger station. Moments earlier a rainbow filled the Girdwood Valley but now dark storm clouds are shrouding the Chugach Mountains ... (more)

On a dreary day in Alaska's largest city, the Alaska Railroad Grandview Cruise Train idles on the ARR's impressive boarding platform at Anchorage International Airport. In a few minutes, th... (more)

In an odd move up north, the last Sounder doubleheads with SDRX 903 and 909 and only three coaches.

The second of seven and a half 40-car unit military trains is being unloaded at the Port of Anchorage. This movement was in support of the deployment of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team from Ft... (more)

Welcome inside the Alaska Railroad's Denali business car, a posterchild for opulence and extravagance. This Pullman, built in 1921, underwent a major restoration in 2006, to the tune of $1.... (more)

Cab shot of ARR Rotary #3 stored in Anchorage yard awaiting donation to a railroad display in Curry, AK. The rotary was built by the Cooke Locomotive Works in 1930 and operated under steam until 1... (more)

On a dreary Sunday afternoon ARR's Palmer Turn trundles east (railroad north) up the ARR's Palmer Branch line. The little local can be seen shoving past the Alaska State Fairgrounds in the verdan... (more)

On a Saturday afternoon ARR cab control/power car (former AMTK F40PH #244) noses out of the north end of Shed 2 at the Anchorage Car Shop. Strung out behind her is the consist for the Denali Star... (more)

Something new for CEECO to be proud of!! Savage Industries will soon be putting this shiny "new" locomotive to work. www.savageind.com

The narrow gauge Lahaina Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad, otherwise known as the "Sugar Cane Train", is shown here departing the Puukolii Station. I asked the conductor of the train why a company s... (more)

The 644 stands by the 16-lead, ready to head down to Albany for its next assignment on the Portland & Western Railroad. I'd forgotten how clean of a locomotive it was!

LK&P's "Oahu"

It's been a while since I posted a recent pic of the newest paintjob on the 231. I last posted one of it in tomato red, so here's the orange, black, silver, and pinstripes! An amazing rainbow came... (more)