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TRAINS
An SD70MAC, the Alaska Railroad's latest addition to its' locomotive fleet, leads the Denali Star passenger train out of the Anchorage Historic Depot on a run to Fairbanks. The Alaska Railroad recently converted eight 4300 horsepower SD70MAC's to also provide Head End Power (HEP) for its passenger service. The Alaska Railroad has 24 SD 70MAC's out of fleet of 60 locomotives.
Rounding the bend in the historic Loop District on the Coastal Classic. The Coastal Classic provides passenger service with daily summer service between Anchorage and the town of Seward.
The 4004 or Spirit of Whittier moves gravel from the Matanuska-Susitna Valley towards Anchorage on a late September morning.
The "Hurricane Turn" passenger service hugs the Susitna River just outside Talkeetna on a wintry day in early February. Mt. McKinley is pictured in the background.
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