Alaska Railroad

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railway company state-owned enterprise

The Alaska Railroad is a state-owned railway system in Alaska that provides passenger and freight services across key regions including Anchorage, Fairbanks, and coastal ports.

Aliases (1)

Alaska Railroad Corporation ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	railway company → state-owned enterprise →
connectsTo	Port of Seward → Port of Whittier → Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (via spur) →
country	United States →
dateOfOwnershipTransfer	1985 →
electrification	not electrified →
gauge	standard gauge →
hasBridge	Hurricane Gulch Bridge →
hasFreightTraffic	coal → construction materials → consumer goods → intermodal containers → petroleum products →
headquartersLocation	Anchorage, Alaska →
inception	1914 →
legalForm	public corporation →
lineLength	approximately 470 miles →
locatedIn	Alaska →
notableService	Aurora Winter Train → Coastal Classic → Denali Star → Hurricane Turn →
operatingArea	between Seward and Fairbanks →
operator	Alaska Railroad Corporation →
ownedBy	United States federal government (historically) →
owner	State of Alaska →
predecessor	Alaska Engineering Commission → Alaska Northern Railway →
primaryServiceType	freight rail → passenger rail →
servesAttraction	Denali National Park and Preserve →
servesCity	Anchorage → Fairbanks → Seward → Whittier →
servesIndustry	coal → military logistics → petroleum → tourism →
servesRegion	Interior Alaska → Southcentral Alaska →
startOfOperation	1923 →
terminus	Anchorage → Fairbanks → Seward → Whittier →
trackGauge	1,435 mm →
transferredTo	State of Alaska →
website	https://www.alaskarailroad.com →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Port of Alaska → Port of Seward →	connectsTo
Talkeetna →	hasRailService
Alaska Railroad ("Alaska Railroad Corporation") →	operator
Port of Seward →	railTerminusOf
Anchorage →	servedByRailway