What is Alaska Railroad?
[[File:Alaska Railroad Map.PNG|thumb|map of the Alaska Railroad]] [[File:The Alaska Railroad.jpg|thumb|right|Alaska Railroad train on a trestle (bridge)]] The '''Alaska Railroad''' is the main railroad in [[Alaska]]. It is owned by the state government of Alaska. It connects Alaska's two largest cities, [[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]] and [[Fairbanks, Alaska|Fairbanks]]. It also goes to [[Denali National Park]], home of the [[Denali|tallest mountain]] in [[North America]]. There are short spur lines that go to [[North Pole, Alaska|North Pole]], military bases, and through a tunnel to [[Whittier, Alaska|Whittier]]. It is not connected to any other railroads but it does go to the [[seaport]]s in [[Seward, Alaska|Seward]], Anchorage, and Whittier and the big airport in Anchorage. Most railroads haul either people or freight, but the Alaska Railroad does both. {{Alaska}} {{Attached KML}} {{transport-stub}} [[Category:Transport in Alaska]] [[Category:Rail transport in the United States]]