Though the Alaska Railroad isn’t directly connected to the Lower 48, it does operate a rail-marine barge service that takes railcars from Seattle to Whittier and back. In 2021, that barge ...

The rail connection to Whittier is also a connection to Seattle; The Alaska Railroad runs special marine barges with railroad tracks on them that facilitate loading and unloading train cars.

A resolution calling for federal funding for two extensions of the Alaska Railroad network is dead for this year after ...

Meghan Clemens, director of external affairs for Alaska Railroad Company (ARRC), said ... which is really pushing the lifetime for a marine asset like that. So it’s time for something new.” ...

The Alaska Senate failed in a 6-14 vote to add a joint resolution advocating for federal funding of two major railroad ...

A variety of scenery and outdoor opportunity Combine great drives here with the scenic rail line from Anchorage to Seward or ride the ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway, whose more than 3,500 ...

The Alaska Railroad this week approved a plan for construction ... Under the plan, Anchorage-based Turnagain, a marine construction company, will build the port. The railroad will purchase it ...

Marine Corps Commandant Gen ... Neller declined to provide many specifics about how often Marines might travel to Alaska to train or who might be eligible for such training, but mentioned that ...

The bill contains millions in funding for the Alaska Railroad, Alaska Marine Highway and the Tribal Transportation Program that had been in jeopardy. Young was appointed by House Speaker John ...