ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more ...

Alaska. Credit: AP Even today, there are few highways in the nation’s largest state; one of the busiest is along the same passenger and freight rail corridor from Seward to Fairbanks.

The purchase was funded by private donors, including the Alaska Railroad and members of the ... Prior to construction, passengers and freight were ferried across the river. Nenana Mayor Joshua ...

President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to easily bring coal and ...

In the Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome a contagious disease known as the “strangling angel” put the town under siege 100 years ...

Rail-served sites are a significant asset for businesses and their logistics needs, and recent U.S. federal funding focused ...

State of Alaska Department of Revenue lowered its stake in shares of Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN – Free Report) by 0.6 ...

Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles from ... but was used to only haul freight after he was deemed too slow to be on a competitive team.