Alaska Railroad Corporation

Alaska Railroad Corporation is a government-owned company that operates and maintains a 470-mile train route across southern Alaska. It provides freight and passenger transportation, connecting remote communities, mining areas, and ports to larger cities and ports. The railroad plays a vital role in Alaska’s economy by efficiently moving goods and people, especially in regions that are difficult to access by road. As a state corporation, it generates revenue through its services, supporting both its operations and public transportation needs. Overall, it is a key infrastructure entity helping sustain Alaska’s development and connectivity.