Anchorage utility executives say that a mild winter translated into lower electricity sales — and a hole in their budget.

A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr. James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary ...

As spring hits Alaska, it brings new challenges for the offgridders as they scramble to repair their cabins and homesteads. On the railroad, the freight team prepares their most dangerous load of the ...

Jun. 7—An Alaska Railroad train derailed north of Talkeetna early Friday morning with no injuries reported. Three crew members were aboard the work train at the time of the incident, according ...

The railroad thrives on tourism and maintains its infrastructure, but has largely ignored its most critical responsibility — helping unlock Alaska’s immense natural resource wealth for the ...

Most routes are seasonal (four in summer, two in winter) and some don’t run every day. If you’re visiting in the shoulder seasons of early May or late September know that there are periods when the ...

An Alaska Railroad train suffered minor damage after railroad officials say it struck an all-terrain vehicle last week on a bridge over the Talkeetna River, which has become a focal point for ...

The Alaska Railroad’s Golden Spike Hammered in by President Harding Will Return to Its Home State The spike’s installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It’s spent ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad history.

On Saturday, Alaska Railroad posted to their Facebook page saying trains services have been canceled for Jan. 25 and 26 due to “extreme conditions.” Meghan Clemens, the Alaska Railroad director of ...

A Journey Rooted in History The Aurora Winter Train is part of the storied Alaska Railroad, which has been a vital thread in Alaska’s history since 1923. Originally built to connect remote communities ...

The Alaska Railroad’s Aurora Winter Train is running now through mid-May, offering weekend journeys between Anchorage and Fairbanks with stops including Wasilla and Talkeetna. In February and ...