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01/05 |
Art Chase | The tank train getting ready to leave North Pole, 32 below, 1300 local, New Years Day. 1/1/04 (Also a bonus photo) |
01/12 |
Jeff Turkel | No. 2004 leads the Fairbanks tank train. January 2004 |
01/12 |
Robert Krol | A SB train retreated to Portage when stuck behind an avalanche while returning to Anchorage from Spencer Glacier 1/10/04 |
01/19 |
Andy Tejral | Three photos (1, 2, 3) of a snowbound passenger train (stuck behind an avalanche) kicking up some fresh powder. 1/10/04 |
01/26 |
Lloyd Tesch | Snowfleet at Beluga Point headed south to work in the morning with Jordan Spreader #9 out front. 1/2/04 |
02/02 |
Mike Ferguson | No. 4015 is the rear unit on the locomotives going around the loop in Fairbanks Yard. 1/21/04 |
02/09 |
Pat Durand | An early 90's photo of the Fairbanks yard crane. It appears to be lifting 3002 although it is actually 60 feet away. |
02/16 |
Bruce Gough | Spreader 8 (with ice teeth) and 7 going to Seward to remove ice build up and snow. 2/13/04 |
02/23 |
Mark Lembersky | Of coal and cruise ships: This stunning photo portrays the beauty that is uniquely Alaskan. 2003 |
03/01 |
Art Chase | The ice fog made for some awesome shots with the sun directly down the lens and a temp of 48 below zero. 1/18/04 |
03/08 |
Pat Durand | A combine as part of a mixed train near the Whittier Depot. Does anyone have more info on this combine? 1959 |
03/15 |
Mark Lembersky | Cab control car number 31 is a refurbished F40, Amtrak #244. It is shown here as the end of a passenger train. 2003 |
03/22 |
John Combs | Northbound 4003 pulling a string of empty tank cars as seen from the Healy overpass. 3/5/04 |
03/29 |
John Combs | The best part about the Alaska Railroad is the people! 3/4/04 |
04/05 |
Gary Munsey | Amtrak no. 434 just after arrival in Anchorage in September 1981. This would later become no. 2404. |
04/12 |
Fred Wing | Number 3051 gets a rebuild. 10/22/88 |
| 04/19 | Matt Leistico | The Easter train just returned from Portage with GP40 number 3015 (my personal favorite) on the front (1, 2). 4/10/04 |
04/26 |
Steve Andereggen | Steve's G scale Alaska Railroad train (1, 2) in the snows of Oregon. 2004 |
| 05/03 | Matt Leistico | Here's three (1, 2, 3) photos of the Alaska Railroad's annual open house. 5/1/04 |
05/10 |
Randy Thompson | The Whittier Provider loaded and ready for a voyage from Seattle to Whittier. 4/16/04 |
05/17 |
Steve Noland | The first two of eight new SD70MACs arrive in Seattle (1, 2) to be sent via barge to Alaska. 5/15/04 |
05/24 |
Robert Krol | The Coral Princess next to the new dock and port in Whittier. Some passengers rode the train to Anchorage. 5/15/04 |
05/31 |
John Combs | Here is SD70MAC no. 4009 in the diesel shop. I took this photo during my March 2004 visit. |
06/07 |
Rich Holzapfel | An early March morning at Windy picking up the work train. March 5, 2004 |
06/14 |
Pat Durand | Two SD70 units (4004 and 4319) bring 80+ refined fuel tanks from North Pole to Anchorage each day. 6/2/04 |
06/21 |
Rick McKinley | A barge arriving in Whittier at near capacity (volume and space wise), but not quite to tonnage capacity. 6/2/04 |
06/28 |
Art Chase | The power of three GP40s still in the freight paint scheme pulling a long consist of hoppers. 5/14/04 |
07/05 |
Fred Wing | Once upon a time, they used this ramp (1, 2) to unload the barges in Whittier. 2/14/87 |
07/12 |
Randell Carnley | Caboose 1776 at a fence company/junk yard north of Eagle River will be a future coffee stand down the road. 7/10/04 |
07/19 |
William A. Gibson Jr. | FP7 1510 along Turnagain Arm with a 10 car passenger extra. 4/14/57 |
| 07/26 | Matt Leistico | Current construction of the new depot for the state fairgrounds "SOUTH PALMER STATION." 7/19/04 |
| 08/02 | Rich Holzapfel | Picking up scrap metal with the magnet on our excavator and my work train at Matanuska that same day. 5/04 |
| 08/09 | Chris Byczek | Number 3010 pops out of the Whittier tunnel making Chris run for his camera. 7/22/04 |
08/16 |
Art Chase | A new SD70MAC heading up the locomotive power pulling a seeming infinite string of oil tanks cars. July 2004 |
08/23 |
Rich Holzapfel | Rich's work train at mile 310 going towards Summit, on a beautiful July day 2004 |
08/30 |
Shane Durand | A northbound passenger train crossing Eagle River Bridge. 8/8/04 |
09/06 |
Rich Holzapfel | Experimentation of loading 1000 ft. rail strips onto 20 flatcars (1, 2) so they can haul them out farther than dragging, 9/3/04. Also, here are two photos (1, 2) of unloading these rails, 9/7/04. |
| 09/13 | Brian Greenawalt | MOW equipment on a siding south of Curry and the second is a northbound passenger train at Hurricane Gulch. (8/15/04). |
09/20 |
Byron Graham | Number 3015 makes an end of season appearance in Denali Park. Mid-September 1999 |
| 09/27 | Shane Durand | Six GP49s crossing the Knik overflow bridge in the summer of 1993. |
| 10/04 | Jim Huff | Number 216, the TANANA, crossing the Trail Lakes Bridge at Moose Pass sometime between 1948 and 1952. |
| 10/11 | Jim Huff | Northbound passenger train from Seward at MP 49 in the old loop district sometime between 1948 and 1952. |
| 10/18 | Jim Huff | 1950s work train at Mile Post 143. |
| 10/25 | Rich Holzapfel | An early morning in Portage and one more on the same day in Portage, picking up ties." September 2004 |
| 11/01 | Trey Kunz | GP40 No. 3011 on a beautiful summer day at Twenty Mile Bridge (just north of Portage). (7/9/03) |
| 11/08 | Shane Durand | Regardless of the winter conditions, the MoW must continue as seen here in a work train loading at MP131. (10/26/04) |
| 11/15 | Oren Hirsch | Passenger train headed by No. 2002 in Girdwood. (8/04) |
| 11/22 | Shane Durand | An excavator loading a work train at MP131 (8/26/04) and a car load of ties at Powder spur (8/29/04). |
| 11/29 | Rich Holzapfel | His work train unloading his company's 988 loader at MP 78 in September 2004 |
| 12/06 | Bob Focht | Alaska Railroad's new passenger cars 651 and 652 with a final paint job at Colorado Railcar. 11/04 |
| 12/13 | Frank Dewey | Frank e-mailed this photo from his camera cell phone of a roll-by inspection of his northbound train at Hurricane. 12/04 |
| 12/20 | Frank Dewey | Santa prefers an SD70MAC over a sleigh. 12/04 |
| 12/27 | Lloyd Tesch | Spreader 7 coming into Hurricane plowing 5-6 foot drifts, temperature five above with a 25 mph north wind. 12/24/04 |
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