Bombs Away! State, Railroad Test Drone-Driven Avalanche Mitigation
State agencies collaborated to achieve a major milestone in avalanche mitigation technology, successfully using drone aircraft to trigger two avalanches.
Tag: Alaska Railroad
Alaska Railroad Moves Wasilla Passenger Stop
On January 4, Alaska Railroad debuted its new Wasilla rail passenger stop, located at 1105 East Railroad Avenue in Wasilla. Among other benefits, the new location curtails long waits by drivers at the Knik-Goose Bay Road/Alaska Railroad crossing while railroad passengers board trains.
Alaska Chamber 2023 Premier Business Awards
The Alaska Chamber honored the Alaska Railroad, Northern Alaska Tour Company, the Cordova Chamber of Commerce, and Bob Berto of Ketchikan with its annual awards.
Alaska Railroad Promotes New External Affairs Director
The Alaska Railroad Corporation promoted Meghan Clemens to Director of External Affairs, filling the position vacated by Christy Terry, who was promoted to Vice President of Real Estate.
Promotions and Transfers for Alaska Railroad Corporation’s New Century
Ahead of this summer’s centennial of the Alaska Railroad, the state-owned corporation promoted and transferred several key employees, including a successor for the long-time Vice President of Real Estate.
The Alaska Railroad’s Centennial
The nation’s last full-service railroad, the Alaska Railroad, is celebrating 100 years or literally and figuratively keeping Alaska moving.
Alaska Railroad Corporation Promotes New Chief Financial Officer
The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) promoted its controller, Michelle Maddox, as the new Chief Financial Officer.
Tourism Entrepreneurs Impress “Sharks”
Entrepreneurs presented ideas to a panel of judges at the Alaska Travel Industry Association trade show in Sitka, competing for cash prizes.
Alaska Railroad Gets Bond Authority to Upgrade Seward Dock
The Alaska Railroad can sell up to $60 million in bonds to upgrade its cruise passenger dock and terminal facility in Seward, thanks to House Bill 127.
Alaska Railroad Names New Director of Engineering Services
The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) promoted Brian O’Dowd to Director of Engineering Services.