On Saturday, May 6, from 11 AM to 4 PM, the Alaska Railroad will host its Public Open House with equipment displays, train rides, a band, lots of hot dogs and...
Hi! This is just to let everyone know on the ARR railfans website that I have started a new website of my own of all the Alaska Railroad photographs that I...
I was up in Laramie last Saturday and just west of the UP tracks on WY 230 is an F7B unit. It is Mountain Diesel Transportation 1511. It was used on the ...
Thanks for the heads-up, I didn't realize that the old B was still sitting there. I'd seen it years ago, but assumed that with the branch being unused that it...
... Nathan, Do you also know the DRGW number(s) of the 1530. It also survived on the ARR until 1985. I think it threw a rod through the block and was ...
Does the ARRC have a fueling pad up in Fairbanks similar to the Anchorage facility? Do they do any regular fueling in FBX, or is it just topping off with a...
I am looking for a set of blueprint drawings and measurements for the ARR 19400 series cars. These are ex BC Rail 3-unit flat cars, each unit able to carry a...
I recall a full page photo several years back in Trains Magazine of a coal train negotiating the horseshoe curve underneath Bartlett Glacier on the line to...
I've only been through the area on train, and I don't know that I would call that hiker friendly territory, or if there is even a trail that you can hike all...
Hey Chris, I work at Alaska West Express (AML) and I off load those cars all the time I can get good detail pics of them for you, but the drawings I cant help...
The Iditirod Trail really doesnt exist in that area anymore, at least not as a usable trail. If I were going to walk into that area, I think I'd walk in from...
Good Morning all, Mike glad to see you still have the interest in the hobby. I got pictures of some interesting stuff over the pond but un fortunately no...
Okay thanks. Sounds like riding the train is the best option. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
Mike, If you can get me good detail shots and some measurements to go with it, I can do without the drawings. I didn't realize the cars could be set up for...
ALCON, For those N Scalers out there: http://www.atlasrr.com/Images/NLocomotives/ngp3840/6106/Alaska%20Railroad%20 GP40-2%20out.jpg Wonder if these will be...
Yeah! Finally... as an N-scaler I was beginning to feel like an odd step child. There seems to have been an ARR N-scale dry spell for a while. But according...
Barry, True that tends to suck, however if you check sites like Caboose Hobbies, Internet Trains and the such you can get a good idea of the complete line of ...
Chris, I can get pics of the cars, next time they come in, yes the can carry 20'to 53' cans all cans have locking post at the 40' mark. Mike ... with ... be ...
Can someone email me some pics of the rail signs that exist on the Alaskan line ... From: arrrailfans@yahoogroups.com [mailto:arrrailfans@yahoogroups.com] On ...
This is from TRAINS Newswire, Monday June 12th. What is the current situation? Alaska Railroad temporarily shut down by 15,000-acre fire ANCHORAGE - The Alaska...
www.adn.com http://www.adn.com/news/environment/fire/2006/story/7859951p- 7753618c.html ... current situation? ... between Fairbanks and Anderson owing to a...
... Everyone, while I was unsuccessfull in getting any direct response back from Branchline on the color issues for their ARR 6-3's, I asked the folks from...
g'day, today I was looking for some Alaska RR GP40-2 pictures on the reilpicture.net and then I saw something I did not recognise before. what is the story...
You are looking at the HEP GP-40-2s. They have a HEP unit installed and the rear end was modified. The Hood was lengthened so the steps were removed and...
The HEP GP40-2's have the same rear steps and rear porch as an SD40T-2 and a SD45T-2. The long hood has a flat face to it like the end of an SDP40. ... Do you...
Item no. 932-7820, ARR Trinity RD-4 Hoppers are on sale! Reg. 79.98 now on sale and in stock for only 54.98!! These are six-packs, so that is less than 10...
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