I was looking at an Altamont Press timetable for the Anchorage sub. I noticed that between MP348.2 MP 356.5 that there are four detectors. Living in California...
A friend of mine headed up the rr signaling division for GE and mentioned that he had been in anchorage on biz some years back. He said that they were working...
... Are they really planning to run these cars at the front of the train before the single level coaches? From an esthetics standpoint I'd like to see them...
Hi there, The looks of the train are already messed up. They have ARR single level coaches, then the big Royal cars, then the small Holland cars, then some...
Other than offering high level quasi dome seating, you'll have more leg room and wider seats in regular coach class. The aisles are wider to be accessible,...
... But it still goes from all single level to all double level cars, correct? I have always thought the trains look really funny with a few of the taller...
I wanted to make all the modelers of Alaska RR aware that I have new decals sets available that will make the Microscale Decals for the Bicentennial FP-7s and...
Many yahoo group members are receiving an email about their yahoo account and unauthorized access, with instructions and possibly an attachment. These are...
John came by the Anchorage Depot around noon on Friday to visit Mooselip. Yesterday, Sunday he was traveling around with Pat Durand visiting the Northern...
Hey everyone - I uploaded some photos I took on Feb 25 of a coal train here in Seward. They are in the Photos section in the folder "Bill's pictures". Enjoy...
Very nice photos, Bill. I liked the 5th one the best. Thanks for sharing them with us. ~ Paul ... Mountain West Rail ~ Paul Birkholz ~ Railroad Photography...
HI to all Arrrailfans. Just to let you know that last week I joined the group! I has learned a lot since them. You all are an excellent group of people! I'am...
Great photos of the ARR trains. Especially the ones of the SD70s in Seward coal train. Some of those photos transported me, mentaly, to the 1rst 2004 Lionel...
Andi, Saw John on Sunday night after his arrival on the weekend run from Fairbanks. Looks like he was having a good time. And was going to be going out and...
Hi there, I was hoping to catch up with him and run into Whittier for some Barge sightseeing. So far I don't see any barge traffic, maybe tomorrow or Fri. I...
I am new here, and would like to introduce myself with a question. I am from Seattle, and I worked at the park hotel during the mid '70s and spent alot of my...
Greetings, Holland America's next four dome cars from Colorado Railcar were delivered on March 7, and departed Ft. Lupton, CO on March 9. At present, they are...
Hello, Kevin - I too am new to this list and my interest in Alaska Railroad. I have found the alaskarails.org site very useful. Not sure if it will have what...
Kevin, Where is that show at in Seattle this weekend?? Chad ... _________________________________________________________________ Learn how to help protect...
Chad, It's at the Seahawks Stadium. I dont know know if it's in the Expo part, cause last year we were under the stadium portion. Either way, if you go the...
It is at the Seahawks Stadium exhibition hall and I'm pretty sure it is from 11a-5p on Saturday and Sunday. ... Station Hotel ... caboose ... box ... to ... ...
look on ebay they are on their all the time just make shure that you get an atlas master locomotive because they come with a DCC decoder already installed have...
Hey for all that are interested, I posted four pics in my photo album. One of them is a close up of the anticlimber and plow on 3006, good modeling pic. Mike...
... The only thing I can tell you is to be patient and set up a search on E-bay. The only pre-painted ones were Athearn and they do show up from time to time....